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FCC’s 3.45 GHz spectrum auction raises $21.8 billion

FCC’s 3.45 GHz spectrum auction raises $21.8 billion

28 Nov, 2021

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FCC’s 3.45 GHz spectrum auction raises $21.8 billion

The winners can use the 3.45 GHz mid-band spectrum for fixed or mobile wireless services.

FCC’s 3.45 GHz spectrum auction raises $21.8 billion

FCC votes to approve Verizon’s acquisition of Tracfone

FCC votes to approve Verizon’s acquisition of Tracfone

28 Nov, 2021

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FCC votes to approve Verizon’s acquisition of Tracfone

The FCC’s approval follows Verizon’s August 2021 commitment to adopt conditions recommended by CWA and public interest allies.

FCC votes to approve Verizon’s acquisition of Tracfone

Modis workers at Google data centers win hazard pay through collective action

Modis workers at Google data centers win hazard pay through collective action

28 Nov, 2021

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Modis workers at Google data centers win hazard pay through collective action

The workers, some of whom are members of the Alphabet Workers Union, participated in workplace actions to draw attention to the need for pay parity and put pressure on management by asking difficult questions during an impromptu company meeting.

Modis workers at Google data centers win hazard pay through collective action

Frontier workers in Connecticut fight for a fair contract

Frontier workers in Connecticut fight for a fair contract

28 Nov, 2021

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Frontier workers in Connecticut fight for a fair contract

Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-CT) joined a picket in support of the workers, over 97 percent of whom have voted to authorize a strike if Frontier refuses to bargain a fair contract.

Frontier workers in Connecticut fight for a fair contract

CWA celebrates the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

CWA celebrates the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

08 Nov, 2021

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CWA celebrates the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

The $65 billion in the IIJA to support the expansion and affordability of broadband will help close the digital divide. And for the first time, the bill will prioritize broadband projects from employers who follow labor law.

CWA celebrates the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Frontier, Lumen expand fiber deployments

Frontier, Lumen expand fiber deployments

08 Nov, 2021

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Frontier, Lumen expand fiber deployments

Frontier Communications added 185,000 new fiber locations in 3Q 2021, with a year-to-date deployment of nearly 450,000 fiber passings. Lumen Technologies plans to expand its current 2.5 million fiber passings by an additional 1 million in 2021.

Frontier, Lumen expand fiber deployments