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CWA Statement on CPUC Approval of T-Mobile/Sprint Merger
While the conditions that the California Public Utilities Commission has imposed, including a commitment that the new T-Mobile hire at least 1,000 new employees at a planned customer experience center in Fresno county, are a step in the right direction, we are still very concerned about the job loss and wage reductions that are likely to result from the T-Mobile/Sprint merger.
Warren and Khanna Introduce Essential Workers Bill of Rights to Protect and Compensate Frontline Workers
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April 16, 2020
The Bill of Rights includes many of the policies that CWA has identified as essential for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Frontier Communications Declares Bankruptcy
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April 16, 2020
CWA members and leaders have been preparing for the bankruptcy for several months as the company's finances continued to deteriorate.
FAQ on Frontier Bankruptcy
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April 16, 2020
On April 14, 2020, Frontier Communications filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. CWA leadership and staff are currently analyzing the company's proposed plan for bankruptcy and are consulting with bankruptcy attorneys at Cohen, Weiss and Simon LLP (“CWS”).
Trump Administration Decision on Airline Grants Will Hurt Frontline Workers
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April 16, 2020
"The Treasury Department's decision to transform direct payroll aid into a loan program creates a terrible precedent and endangers workers' careers."