Sep 30, 2010
Seeking strong representation, 90 employees at Hamilton (County) Hospital in Webster City, Iowa have voted to join CWA. The nurses, therapists, technicians and other direct patient care workers were formerly affiliated with the Iowa Nurses Association but said they'd received little support from INA, especially at the bargaining table.
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Sep 24, 2010
The Company was unwilling to accept the Union's proposals to address our members' concerns regarding the first failed tentative agreement.
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Sep 16, 2010
Don't miss your chance to register for CWA's customer service professionals conference, three days full of workshops, panel discussions and speakers Oct. 20-23 in San Diego.
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Sep 16, 2010
The Union and Company committees met this afternoon to discuss the issues that prevented contract ratification.
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Sep 1, 2010
CWA says the FCC has pushed for a resolution of the confused "net neutrality" debate. It's time to move forward where we already have broad consensus on rules of the road for the wireline Internet.
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Aug 19, 2010
CWA members' solidarity during 18 long months of bargaining paid off Wednesday night in Connecticut when Local 1298 reached a tentative agreement with AT&T that includes job protection language the company had refused to include earlier.
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Aug 9, 2010
Today's announcement by Verizon and Google shows consensus is possible to preserve an open Internet and build out a 21st century broadband network.
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Jul 21, 2010
CWA and AT&T Internet Services reached a tentative agreement late last night.
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Jul 20, 2010
The full committee met last night for further discussion on healthcare and will continue talking today.
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Jul 19, 2010
The Union Committee is working with our CWA leadership and Research department to determine our options at this point regarding the remaining issues of Benefits and Wages.
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Jul 19, 2010
The Union and Company are continuing informal discussions regarding benefits, wages, and other wage related concerns.
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Jul 18, 2010
The Bargaining Team continues to meet with the company.
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Jul 17, 2010
Today the Union met with the Company; the last official day of contract bargaining before expiration.
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Jul 16, 2010
The Union met with the Company for the second time today, in efforts to meet the contract deadline.
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Jul 16, 2010
The full committee met this morning. The committee agreed to tentative agreements on meal allotment, Union time and death in family.
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Jul 15, 2010
CWA members at AT&T Internet in Districts 3, 4, 6 and 9 voted overwhelmingly for strike authorization if a fair contract can't be reached.
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Jul 15, 2010
The full committee met this afternoon. The Union revised proposals to improve wage schedules for various job titles, overtime provisions and differential pay.
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Jul 14, 2010
The full committee met this afternoon. The Company passed revisions on Tier II wages and a proposal on a Success Sharing Plan that would replace our Team Performance Award for Tier II.
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Jul 13, 2010
The full committee met again this afternoon. The Company countered several of the Union’s proposals, including meals for overnight trips, time off for Union activities, internal transfer plan, scheduling processes and joint training.
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Jul 12, 2010
The full committee met this afternoon. The Company continues to pass retrogressive proposals including Healthcare for employees.
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