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Civil Rights, Labor and Environmental Leaders Join Call Urging Congress to Clarify FCC's Authority
Press Release
A coalition of eight national civil rights, labor and environmental groups is calling on Congress to act quickly and pass narrowly targeted legislation to clarify the FCC's authority in broadband.
Bargaining Opens June 21 on AT&T Internet Contract
News
June 17, 2010
CWA's AT&T Internet bargaining committee will begin negotiations with AT&T for a new contract covering nearly 5,400 workers in Districts 3, 4, 6 and 9. Bargaining will take place in Dallas; the current contract expires July 17.
CWA Surveying Outside Techs About Heat Stress, Employer Response
News
June 10, 2010
As summer heats up, CWA is asking outside technicians to take an online survey to help assess how many members have suffered heat stress symptoms and what employers are doing to limit exposure and provide training.
New! Union Plus AT&T Mobility Phone Plan Discount Now 15 Percent
News
June 10, 2010
The Union Plus discount for union members for AT&T Mobility plans is now 15 percent, up from 10 percent, effective this week. The discount applies to monthly individual and family cell phone plans over $29.99, including plans covering Apple's new iPhone4 and earlier models.
CWA: Proposed Comcast-NBCU Merger Will Harm Workers, Consumers
Press Release
CWA District 9 Vice President Jim Weitkamp tells a House Judiciary Committee field hearing that the proposed Comcast-NBCU merger will lead to job cuts and will harm consumer interests, especially in the growing video services market.