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Fighting for Workers in CWA District 7
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April 4, 2019
At the CWA District 7 Conference this week in Minneapolis, Minn., CWA President Chris Shelton rallied CWA members to organize to build worker power!
Congress Probes AT&T's Broken Promises on Jobs
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March 28, 2019
When the Republican corporate tax cut bill was being debated, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson was happy to make big promises to the American people that if it passed, AT&T would create thousands of new jobs.
CWA Member Urges Senators to Act to Rein in Corporate Stock Buybacks
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March 28, 2019
Since the passage of the Republican corporate tax cut bill, companies like AT&T have failed to raise wages for their employees, and have instead funneled their massive profits from the tax bill into stock buybacks that only benefit executives and large shareholders.
At Congressional Hearing on Corporate Tax Cuts, CWA Calls for AT&T Accountability
Press Release
CWA President Chris Shelton testified in front of the House Ways and Means Committee Wednesday about the impact of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act on working Americans and called on Congress to hold big corporations accountable for their failed promises to raise wages and create jobs with their tax windfalls.
CWA Slams AT&T for Slashing Jobs After Proxy Reveals Skyrocketing Executive Pay
Press Release
AT&T's proxy statement sent to shareholders this week reveals the company rewarded CEO Randall Stephenson with $29 million last year and paid out hefty bonuses to other executives.