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NLRB: Albany Newspaper Layoffs Violated Labor Law, Hearing Set for May
News
April 22, 2010
The National Labor Relations Board has charged the Albany, N.Y., Times Union newspaper with breaking labor law by abruptly dismissing workers last summer while TNG-CWA was negotiating over layoffs.
NJ CWAers Fight New Governor's Proposed Budget
News
April 15, 2010
CWA's 60,000 public worker members in New Jersey are in a huge fight, along with teachers and other state workers, against the right-wing attack by new Republican Governor Chris Christie.
NLRB Chair Pledges to 'Reinvigorate Collective Bargaining'
News
April 15, 2010
With four of five seats now filled at the National Labor Relations Board, chair Wilma Liebman said the NLRB would seek a more "dynamic" approach to interpreting the nation's labor laws to help "reinvigorate collective bargaining" in the workplace.
Still Time to Plan Your Workers Memorial Day Activities
News
April 15, 2010
CWA locals, many of them working with other unions, community groups and occupational safety and health experts, are planning rallies, memorial services and educational activities during the week of Workers Memorial Day, April 28.
CWA: Senate, House Complete Critical Work of Health Care Reform
Press Release
With today?s votes by the Senate and House, the nation has moved forward to make health care accessible, affordable and available to all.