Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has laid out a program to spur a "broadband revolution" and to promote communications technologies as the cornerstone of a 21st century economy that emphasizes high-wage job growth.
Comcast Corp. claims to have a pro-employee attitude, but a study by American Rights at Work, a workers' rights advocacy group, found the company's actions and practices clearly demonstrate an anti-worker and anti-union bias.
Seven CWA members suspended from work at New Jersey's Dept. of Youth and Family Services have been reinstated with back pay as the child welfare system begins instituting reforms.
IUE-CWA Local 84907 members ended their 2-week strike against Visteon Corp. in Bedford, Ind., ratifying a four-year pact that provides job security for 700 workers and a $25,000 separation payment for up to 250 workers who voluntarily leave the company or face layoffs.