After decades of a steady decline in worker bargaining rights, CWA leaders and others say the 2008 elections have finally opened a window of opportunity to restore Americans' organizing and bargaining rights and rebuild the country's tumbling economy.
After decades of a steady decline in worker bargaining rights, CWA leaders and others say the 2008 elections have finally opened a window of opportunity to restore Americans' organizing and bargaining rights and rebuild the country's tumbling economy.
CWA's long battle to protect AT&T Mobility workers from the excessive health care cost shifting demanded by the company has reached a conclusion with the arbitration decision released this week.
Two key telecom industry groups have recommended that CWA's proposal for expanding high-speed broadband coverage to all Americans be a major part of any economic plan being crafted by the incoming Obama administration to stimulate the economy and rebuild the nation's infrastructure.
Following an arbitrator's announcement of a plan that will dictate seniority integration for pilots at the merged Delta-Northwest, AFA-CWA-represented flight attendants at Northwest Airlines have reiterated that "date of hire" seniority is the only fair way to integrate the Northwest and Delta Air Line flight attendant groups.
