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Labor, civil rights, and public interest advocates urge FCC to adopt strong rules against digital discrimination
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Labor, civil rights, and public interest advocates urge FCC to adopt strong rules against digital discrimination

“The lack of access to broadband internet service among communities of color, low-income households, and rural communities means that many vulnerable households are disproportionately excluded from full participation in our society and, thus, raises a critical equity and civil rights concern,” said Labor, civil rights, and public interest advocates.

Labor, civil rights, and public interest advocates urge FCC to adopt strong rules against digital discrimination

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CWA members at AT&T Mobility reach a tentative agreement for a new contract covering 7,000 workers across the southeast
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CWA members at AT&T Mobility reach a tentative agreement for a new contract covering 7,000 workers across the southeast

The new proposed 4-year contract includes substantial raises to base wages with adjustments for inflation, job title upgrades, paid parental leave, and more.

CWA members at AT&T Mobility reach a tentative agreement for a new contract covering 7,000 workers across the southeast

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New report: Over 90 percent of ‘authorized retail’ workers at leading telecom carriers report wage theft; nearly three quarters make less than $16 an hour
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New report: Over 90 percent of ‘authorized retail’ workers at leading telecom carriers report wage theft; nearly three quarters make less than $16 an hour

CWA and the National Employment Law Project find outsourcing of stores by AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon lead to unstable wages, fraudulent sales practices, poor customer service, and more.

New report: Over 90 percent of ‘authorized retail’ workers at leading telecom carriers report wage theft; nearly three quarters make less than $16 an hour

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CWA exposes Frontier Communications’ dangerous use of subcontractors in an ad campaign
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CWA exposes Frontier Communications’ dangerous use of subcontractors in an ad campaign

Just over a year after emerging from bankruptcy, Frontier is increasingly outsourcing good union jobs to irresponsible subcontracting companies, putting public safety at risk.

CWA exposes Frontier Communications’ dangerous use of subcontractors in an ad campaign

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CWA launches new and expanded apprenticeship and training initiatives, millions in investments to grow and diversify workforce ahead of nationwide broadband expansion
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CWA launches new and expanded apprenticeship and training initiatives, millions in investments to grow and diversify workforce ahead of nationwide broadband expansion

Part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Talent Pipeline Challenge, CWA has secured new partnerships with employers and industry associations, including NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association, AT&T, and more, opening doors to training opportunities and new job pathways.

CWA launches new and expanded apprenticeship and training initiatives, millions in investments to grow and diversify workforce ahead of nationwide broadband expansion