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Healthcare Legislation

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May 13, 2010
Here are the facts: Employers will be required to report the value of the health plan on workers' W-2s. That is it. The worker is not taxed for the value of the plan. Of course, there are new taxes to fund health care reform. Here is the list.

Information Regarding the New Healthcare Act

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March 31, 2010
Click "Read more" to read two documents about the new Healthcare Legislation. The first, titled "What You Should Know About Health Insurance Reform", was prepared by the CWA Research Department. The second document lists 10 things you need to know about how the new law may affect you.

Nactel Newsletter

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March 18, 2010
Welcome to the March 2010 edition of NACTEL News - with news, information, and insights from the National Coalition for Telecommunications and Learning. Read attached

Verizon/Frontier Intervention

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August 31, 2009
CWA has intervened in the proposed sale of rural properties by Verizon to Frontier to protect the interests of the consuming public and its members. Before we took this action we weighed both the potential benefits and possible liabilities of this purchase should it be approved. After careful evaluation we believe the negatives far outweigh any positives that could result from the sale.

Frontier: Bargaining update - Local 7270

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June 15, 2009
CWA Local 7270 and Frontier Communications in Minnesota reached a tentative agreement just prior to mid-night on June 10th. June 11th our Bargaining Committee met with the Company to review the finalized language included in the master tentative agreement.