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Through Action and Collective Bargaining, CWA Activists Right a Wrong at AT&T
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March 20, 2015
In 2011, 13 CWA Ohio members/AT&T technicians were disciplined by AT&T for sustaining and seeking medical treatment for work-related injuries. The company charged that the workers had violated AT&T?s new accident /injury discipline policy, which claimed all work-related accidents and injuries are preventable and, thus, the fault of the workers.
Volunteer Activists Are the Heart of the Health and Safety Movement
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March 12, 2015
"Volunteer activists are the heart of the health and safety movement," CWA President Larry Cohen told 1,500 union members who gathered in Pittsburgh this week for the CWA-Steelworkers Health, Safety & Environment Conference.
Leah's Law Aims To Protect Child Welfare Caseworkers
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March 12, 2015
New legislation dubbed "Leah's Law" introduced today would bolster protection of New Jersey Department of Children and Families workers.
40 Year Journey
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March 5, 2015
On Wednesday, Rick Engler, the director of the NJ Work and Environmental Center was sworn in for a five year term as a member of the Chemical Safety Board by Senators Booker and Menendez. Larry was the MC in the historic Senate Foreign Relations room of the Capitol. The Chemical Safety Board serves to protect the most dangerous work in our nation and the communities surrounded by those facilities.
CWA/USW Health, Safety and Environment Conference Scheduled for March
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November 20, 2014
The CWA/USW Health, Safety and Environment Conference will be held March 9-13, 2015 at the Pittsburgh Convention Center and Westin Hotel in Pittsburgh, PA.