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CWA Surveying Outside Techs About Heat Stress, Employer Response
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June 10, 2010
As summer heats up, CWA is asking outside technicians to take an online survey to help assess how many members have suffered heat stress symptoms and what employers are doing to limit exposure and provide training.
CWAers, Five Other Unions in Unfair Labor Practice Strike at Red Cross
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June 3, 2010
Members of CWA Local 1122 in Buffalo are engaged in an unfair labor practice strike at the American Red Cross, citing the organization's record of labor law violations and its refusal to negotiate a fair contract.
Delta CEO Shows Which Side He's On
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June 3, 2010
It's no surprise that Delta's CEO Richard Anderson is a big supporter of Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson. Isakson spearheaded a campaign on Capitol Hill to block the National Mediation Board's rule change that finally brings a majority vote determination to airline elections.
Long Fight for Medical Monitoring of 9/11 Workers Finally Moves to House
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June 3, 2010
After a nine-year battle that CWA helped lead, a bill to ensure medical monitoring and treatment of workers exposed to toxins at Ground Zero has passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
DOL Rule Tells Federal Contractors: Make Sure Workers Know Their Rights
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June 3, 2010
In stark contrast to the Bush years, federal contractors and subcontractors must now post notices alerting workers to their rights under the National Labor Relations Act, including their right to join a union.