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Verizon Wireless closing one-third of US call centers, cutting customer service jobs

Verizon Wireless closing one-third of US call centers, cutting customer service jobs

15 Mar, 2018

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Verizon Wireless closing one-third of US call centers, cutting customer service jobs

Verizon’s latest job cuts come despite the company's continued profitability and recent windfall from the corporate tax cuts that Congress passed last year.

Verizon Wireless closing one-third of US call centers, cutting customer service jobs

NABET-CWA, Common Cause, Free Press sue FCC to protect media ownership limits

NABET-CWA, Common Cause, Free Press sue FCC to protect media ownership limits

12 Mar, 2018

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NABET-CWA, Common Cause, Free Press sue FCC to protect media ownership limits

The lawsuit explains that the FCC has failed to consider the impact of its changes to rules affecting localism, diversity, and competition in broadcast ownership.

NABET-CWA, Common Cause, Free Press sue FCC to protect media ownership limits

Democratic lawmakers call for $40 billion in broadband funding

Democratic lawmakers call for $40 billion in broadband funding

08 Mar, 2018

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Democratic lawmakers call for $40 billion in broadband funding

The investment would be used to close the last mile gap, upgrade existing broadband infrastructure, and tackle the tribal broadband gap, among other things.

Democratic lawmakers call for $40 billion in broadband funding

Americans want to regulate Big Tech

Americans want to regulate Big Tech

06 Mar, 2018

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Americans want to regulate Big Tech

Fifty-five percent of all Americans are “more concerned” that the US government isn’t doing enough to regulate the tech industry.

Americans want to regulate Big Tech

CWA reaches favorable settlement in Verizon copper network case before NY PSC

CWA reaches favorable settlement in Verizon copper network case before NY PSC

05 Mar, 2018

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CWA reaches favorable settlement in Verizon copper network case before NY PSC

CWA filed a complaint before the NY PSC  against Verizon for failure to maintain its copper infrastructure to provide safe and adequate service to customers.

CWA reaches favorable settlement in Verizon copper network case before NY PSC

NABET-CWA, coalition urge FCC to keep Sinclair-Tribune merger review clock paused

NABET-CWA, coalition urge FCC to keep Sinclair-Tribune merger review clock paused

05 Mar, 2018

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NABET-CWA, coalition urge FCC to keep Sinclair-Tribune merger review clock paused

Sinclair's divestiture plan isn't sincere, it's a sham. The merger still isn’t in the public interest and the should be denied.

NABET-CWA, coalition urge FCC to keep Sinclair-Tribune merger review clock paused