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CWA: FCC's Call to Clarify Broadband Issues Will Move Build-out Forward
Press Release
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.
CenturyLink Behind Schedule on Embarq Integration
News
August 26, 2010
CWA Telecommunications Vice President Jimmy Gurganus submitted testimony to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, outlining potential risks surrounding the proposed CenturyLink-Qwest Communications acquisition.
Statement by CWA on the proposed Verizon/Google agreement and legislative framework
Press Release
Today's announcement by Verizon and Google shows consensus is possible to preserve an open Internet and build out a 21st century broadband network.
More Telecom, Public Workers Joining CWA
News
August 5, 2010
More than 175 workers joined CWA last week, from telecom workers at AT&T Mobility in Puerto Rico to public workers in the Borough of Island Heights in Ocean County, N.J.
GOP House Members Press Deutsche Telekom on Workers' Rights in U.S.
News
July 8, 2010
Seven Republican members of Congress have signed a letter to Deutsche Telekom chief executive officer Rene Olbermann calling on the company to "follow the same, fair policies at your U.S. subsidiary as at Deutsche Telekom" with regard to workers' rights to decide for themselves, free from management interference, whether they want to organize and bargain collectively.