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CWA e-Newsletter: Dec. 17, 2015
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December 17, 2015
CWA Endorses Senator Bernie Sanders for President of the United States; NLRB Seeks Rare Injunction Against Cablevision for Illegally Firing Union Activist; CWA Activists and Allies Elect Houston's Mayor; Bargaining Update; and more.
CWA Endorses Sen. Bernie Sanders for President of the United States
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December 17, 2015
Citing the need for a candidate who will break with politics-as-usual and fight for America's working people, CWA voted today to endorse U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in the 2016 race for President of the United States. With 700,000 members, CWA is one of the largest unions in the U.S.
NLRB Seek Rare Injunction against Cablevision for Illegally Firing Union Activist
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December 17, 2015
The National Labor Relations Board has gone to Federal Court to ask a judge to issue an injunction against Cablevision for illegally firing Dorothea Perry, a union activist at a call center in Nassau County.
CWA Activists and Allies Elect Houston's Mayor
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December 17, 2015
Sylvester Turner won election as mayor of Houston, the nation's fourth largest city, with a lot of grassroots help from CWA activists and other allies in the runoff election.
Bargaining Update
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December 17, 2015
United Flight Attendants protest today; NewsGuild settles with The Nation magazine; Waterloo City workers win pay raises; New Flyer workers vote on new agreement; Verizon workers mobilize.