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How High Speed Broadband Can Build a Green Future
News
March 4, 2010
There's a real connection between high speed broadband and building a greener economic future. A new report released by CWA and its green partners shows how improving broadband technology can revolutionize energy use and management in the United States, boosting our economy.
CWA: Comcast/NBC Merger is a Bad Bet
News
February 25, 2010
CWA President Larry Cohen told the House Judiciary Committee that the proposed Comcast/NBC merger should be assessed in terms of jobs, the impact on competition, and the likely negative effect on the emerging Internet video marketplace.
CWA: Use National Broadband Plan to Bring U.S. Networks to World-Class Standards
Press Release
CWA calls for achievable goal of 50 megabits per second downstream and 20 upstream by 2015, to reach 80 percent of Americans .
WVA Hearings Begin on Verizon-Frontier Deal, 800 Workers Rally in State Capitol
News
January 14, 2010
CWA's campaign against Verizon's plan to sell 4.8 million landlines in 14 states to Frontier gained support this week from witnesses who warned the West Virginia Public Service Commission to carefully scrutinize the deal.
CWA: FCC Rulemaking on Open Internet Should Support Investment in Networks, Job Creation
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America has called on the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that its rulemaking process and discussions on how to preserve a free and open Internet take into account investment and job creation.