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CWA Retirees, Active Members Fight Nokia-Lucent on Pension Grab
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February 18, 2016
CWA retired and active members are pushing back against Nokia-Lucent's attempt to grab billions in pension assets from a plan covering retired CWA and IBEW members and transfer those funds to an underfunded management fund.
Senator Sanders's Strong Showing in Iowa Builds on Energy, Enthusiasm
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What an incredible night! Just one month ago, Senator Sanders trailed by double digits in Iowa polling. That picture has fundamentally changed. Sanders's message of restoring an America that works for all of us has been spreading throughout the country, engaging first time voters, young people, independents, even conservatives. New Hampshire is the next stop in a campaign that continues to energize millions of Americans.
CWA Gets New Jersey Lawmakers to Back Constitutional Referendum on Pension Funding
News
January 7, 2016
New Jersey lawmakers have approved a resolution setting a referendum on the November 2016 that addresses funding of the state public pension system.
RMC National Executive Officers Election Notice
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November 30, 2015
National Executive Officer Elections 2015 for the January 2016 to December 31, 2020 Term of Office.
CWA Charges Alcatel-Lucent with Illegally Raiding Retirees' Health Care Money
News
November 19, 2015
CWA has filed for a temporary restraining order against Alcatel-Lucent to block its illegal plans to use money slated for retirees' health care to cover its own pension funding obligations. The motion was filed Nov. 18 in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey.