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24 House Democrats urge FCC to allow local governments additional time to respond to wireless equipment rule changes amid COVID-19 response

24 House Democrats urge FCC to allow local governments additional time to respond to wireless equipment rule changes amid COVID-19 response

08 Jun, 2020

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24 House Democrats urge FCC to allow local governments additional time to respond to wireless equipment rule changes amid COVID-19 response

The Declaratory Ruling, if unchanged, would allow companies to expand small cell sites without regard for local processes and potential conflicting priorities.

24 House Democrats urge FCC to allow local governments additional time to respond to wireless equipment rule changes amid COVID-19 response

Workers press T-Mobile on safety, merger-related job cuts as T-Mobile holds shareholder meeting

Workers press T-Mobile on safety, merger-related job cuts as T-Mobile holds shareholder meeting

05 Jun, 2020

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Workers press T-Mobile on safety, merger-related job cuts as T-Mobile holds shareholder meeting

T-Mobile retail worker Carlos Silva, from Pinole, CA, who along with his coworkers recently voted to join the CWA, asked T-Mobile to protect workers from COVID-19 as they reopen and make sure workers’ incomes are not affected by the company’s recent merger with Sprint.

Workers press T-Mobile on safety, merger-related job cuts as T-Mobile holds shareholder meeting

CWA, AFT, SEIU urge Congress to prioritize access to affordable, reliable broadband

CWA, AFT, SEIU urge Congress to prioritize access to affordable, reliable broadband

05 Jun, 2020

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CWA, AFT, SEIU urge Congress to prioritize access to affordable, reliable broadband

“It's time to ensure affordable, high-speed broadband access, as well as access to health care for everyone, unimpeded voting rights, and the opportunity to join a union no matter where you work,” said the presidents of CWA, AFT, and SEIU. “The time for bold action is now.”

CWA, AFT, SEIU urge Congress to prioritize access to affordable, reliable broadband

NABET-CWA, NewsGuild-CWA condemn arrests of CNN crew covering Minneapolis protests

NABET-CWA, NewsGuild-CWA condemn arrests of CNN crew covering Minneapolis protests

02 Jun, 2020

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NABET-CWA, NewsGuild-CWA condemn arrests of CNN crew covering Minneapolis protests

“The arrest of CNN reporter Omar Jimenez and his crew is an absolute outrage,” said NewsGuild-CWA President Jon Schleuss. “As journalists, we support the free speech rights of everyone. Without a free press, there are no free people.”

NABET-CWA, NewsGuild-CWA condemn arrests of CNN crew covering Minneapolis protests

AFL-CIO sues OSHA for emergency temporary standard to protect workers

AFL-CIO sues OSHA for emergency temporary standard to protect workers

01 Jun, 2020

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AFL-CIO sues OSHA for emergency temporary standard to protect workers

The petition demonstrates that thousands of workers have been infected with COVID-19 on the job through exposure to infected patients, co-workers, and unscreened members of the public.

AFL-CIO sues OSHA for emergency temporary standard to protect workers

NewsGuild launches "Save the News" campaign

NewsGuild launches "Save the News" campaign

01 Jun, 2020

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NewsGuild launches "Save the News" campaign

The Save the News campaign calls for recovery measures that will keep reporters on the streets, ad representatives working the phones, digital production staff posting online, press operators churning out papers, and drivers delivering them to readers' doors.

NewsGuild launches "Save the News" campaign