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Fiber-to-the-premise remains the best medium for 21st century broadband, says EFF

Fiber-to-the-premise remains the best medium for 21st century broadband, says EFF

22 Oct, 2019

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Fiber-to-the-premise remains the best medium for 21st century broadband, says EFF

“Currently, the alternatives to fiber face headwinds that fiber does not, including limited bandwidth, attenuation, noise, upstream/downstream asymmetry, and latency,” EFF claims in a white paper.

Fiber-to-the-premise remains the best medium for 21st century broadband, says EFF

30,000+ family-supporting jobs at risk if AT&T accepts Elliott Management’s destructive proposals

30,000+ family-supporting jobs at risk if AT&T accepts Elliott Management’s destructive proposals

21 Oct, 2019

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30,000+ family-supporting jobs at risk if AT&T accepts Elliott Management’s destructive proposals

The research comes just days after CWA penned letters urging AT&T’s CEO, board of directors and largest investors and Business Roundtable to reject these controversial proposals that the union says will not only cut jobs but also destroy long-term value and are the “archetype ploy of vulture capitalists.”

30,000+ family-supporting jobs at risk if AT&T accepts Elliott Management’s destructive proposals

CWA: FCC 3-2 vote approving anti-competitive, job cutting T-Mobile-Sprint merger followed “fundamentally flawed process”

CWA: FCC 3-2 vote approving anti-competitive, job cutting T-Mobile-Sprint merger followed “fundamentally flawed process”

18 Oct, 2019

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CWA: FCC 3-2 vote approving anti-competitive, job cutting T-Mobile-Sprint merger followed “fundamentally flawed process”

“Thankfully, the lawsuit from 17 state attorneys general stands on solid ground, with compelling facts and arguments on their side as they move closer to trial,” said Debbie Goldman, Research and Telecommunications Policy Director for the Communications Workers of America.

CWA: FCC 3-2 vote approving anti-competitive, job cutting T-Mobile-Sprint merger followed “fundamentally flawed process”

Workers and elected leaders protest racial discrimination at Verizon Wireless

Workers and elected leaders protest racial discrimination at Verizon Wireless

16 Oct, 2019

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Workers and elected leaders protest racial discrimination at Verizon Wireless

A growing number of Verizon employees around the country are coming forward with experiences of racial discrimination at Verizon Wireless stores and call centers, with recent allegations and EEOC complaints at a call center in Irving, Texas, and a retail location in Columbus, Georgia.

Workers and elected leaders protest racial discrimination at Verizon Wireless

CWA: Proposed T-Mobile-Sprint remedy fails public interest standard and DOJ should withdraw consent

CWA: Proposed T-Mobile-Sprint remedy fails public interest standard and DOJ should withdraw consent

11 Oct, 2019

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CWA: Proposed T-Mobile-Sprint remedy fails public interest standard and DOJ should withdraw consent

“A complex remedy that carries a high risk of failure and exposes the public to substantial economic harm if it fails is not in the ‘public interest,’” said CWA.

CWA: Proposed T-Mobile-Sprint remedy fails public interest standard and DOJ should withdraw consent

AT&T is abandoning Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands

AT&T is abandoning Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands

11 Oct, 2019

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AT&T is abandoning Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands

Instead of doing the right thing by acknowledging workers’ dedication and investing in American jobs, AT&T is doing a billionaire’s bidding by putting its workers on the chopping block and abandoning these communities.

AT&T is abandoning Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands