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  1. Investors' Mini Freak Out - Morning Business Memo

    Mon, 9 Apr 2012

    union. The workers' contracts expired over the weekend, raising the possibility of a strike. But the Communications Workers of America and AT&T Inc. say they'll keep working on a new deal. At issue in the negotiations are job protection

  2. AFL-CIO, Labor Unions Line Up Behind Obama

    Tue, 13 Mar 2012

    2011 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) - December 6, 2011 Communications Workers of America ( CWA ) - February 2, 2012 American Federation of Teachers (AFT) - February 7, 2012 International Association

  3. Turf Wars: Mitt Romney Campaigns In Rick Perry’s Texas (The Note)

    Tue, 30 Aug 2011

    http://on.wsj.com/qrrbR1 NOTABLE: CWA GOES ON OFFENSE. The Communications Workers of America is targeting two-dozen House Republicans the union said in a statement today. “ CWA ’s ‘Countdown to Shutdown’ campaign

  4. Turf Wars: Mitt Romney Campaigns In Rick Perry's Texas (The Note)

    Tue, 30 Aug 2011

    on.wsj.com/qrrbR1 NOTABLE: CWA GOES ON OFFENSE. The Communications Workers of America is targeting two-dozen House Republicans the union said in a statement today. " CWA 's 'Countdown to Shutdown' campaign is

  5. Verizon Workers Decide to End Strike, Even Without New Contract

    Sat, 20 Aug 2011

    back at work earning good wages and benefits while serving our customers." The workers, members of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, had said they were trying to protect their pensions

  6. Verizon Strike 2011: A Sign of the Times as Americans Go Wireless

    Mon, 8 Aug 2011

    shift in the way people now link electronically with the rest of the world. The strikers, members of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, say they are trying to protect their pensions

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  1. 45,000 Verizon Union Workers Strike in Contract Dispute

    Sun, 7 Aug 2011

    of thousands of Verizon Communications workers went on strike early today telecommunications company. The Communications Workers of America ( CWA ) along with the International dollars in recent years, CWA political director Bob

  2. Internet speeds vary across USA, leaving a 'digital divide'

    Tue, 25 Aug 2009

    live, a new report from the Communications Workers of America says. On balance, speeds slower, according to the CWA 's report — "Speed Matters between May 2008 and May 2009, CWA says. The big swing owes can get more subscribers. CWA says such disparities hurt

  3. Rural Americans long to be linked

    Sun, 7 Jun 2009

    suburban households subscribe to broadband. In rural areas, only 38% do, according to a report by the Communications Workers of America . "As a country, we're basically punishing people for living where they want to live," says Vince

  4. What's 'broadband'? Billions in stimulus funds are at stake

    Sun, 5 Apr 2009

    service. Others, including the Communications Workers of America , disagree. The CWA says an "underserved" area should be 10 megabits. The CWA , like other groups, doesn't megabits, according to a CWA survey. Some rural states are

  5. Feds Probe Union Leader and Former Girlfriend of Gov. Corzine

    Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    served document and record subpoenas yesterday on the Communications Workers of America in Washington, D.C. The investigators are looking were issued or whether an investigation was underway. CWA spokeswoman Candice Johnson, was not immediately available

  6. Over-Zell-ous? Real Estate Mogul Felled by Media Biz

    Mon, 8 Dec 2008

    short ownership of the Tribune Company," said Bernie Lunzer, the president of the Newspaper Guild of the Communications Workers of America . "I just don't think he really fully understands what he got into. ... I think a lot of us predicted

  7. Martin wants broadband across USA

    Tue, 19 Aug 2008

    pay a lot more for faster speeds. Only 38% of rural households are broadband customers, according to a Communications Workers of America report. For urban and suburban areas, the numbers are much higher: 57% and 60%, respectively. Cost

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