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Over the weekend the Company rejected our proposal for a pension increase and made no modification to their original proposal to freeze our pensions and push all new hires into 401Ks.

Today the Union proposed an additional pension improvement to expand service pension eligibility (eligibility for retiree benefits) to those with 15 years of service who are 60 years old.

NLRB Throws Out CNN's Joint Employer Challenge; Breaking! Leaked Investor Chapter of TPP Worse than Imagined; Movement Building; News Stories about Last Week's Groundbreaking NLRB Ruling against T-Mobile; Bargaining Update; Bellingham, WA, City Council Unanimously Rejects "Fast Track;" Seattle Next; Columbus, Ohio, Stands Up Against "Fast Track"; A Last-Minute TPP Protest; Colorado Activists Urge "Fast Track" Rejection; and more.

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has rejected a motion by CNN asking the board to reconsider a ruling that the cable news giant and Team Video Services (TVS), a unionized subcontractor, were joint employers.

The following is a statement by CWA President Larry Cohen on the "leaked" chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal that covers corporations.