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CWA: California Public Utilities Commission should deny proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger

CWA: California Public Utilities Commission should deny proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger

14 May, 2019

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CWA: California Public Utilities Commission should deny proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger

CWA’s new brief details why Sprint is well-situated to compete as standalone company; shows that T-mobile’s jobs pledge is wholly insufficient; and provides evidence that T-mobile is backtracking on its rural commitment.

CWA: California Public Utilities Commission should deny proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel demands answers from wireless companies on their sale of customers’ phone location data

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel demands answers from wireless companies on their sale of customers’ phone location data

05 May, 2019

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FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel demands answers from wireless companies on their sale of customers’ phone location data

“The public still has very little detail about how much geolocation data is being saved and stored—including in ways that may be far too accessible to others,” said Commissioner Rosenworcel.

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel demands answers from wireless companies on their sale of customers’ phone location data

FCC revises the 2019 Broadband Deployment Report

FCC revises the 2019 Broadband Deployment Report

05 May, 2019

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FCC revises the 2019 Broadband Deployment Report

A carrier self-reported data overstated its coverage and deliverable speeds. The accuracy of the FCC’s broadband access measurement is a serious concern.

FCC revises the 2019 Broadband Deployment Report

CWA members protest outside AT&T’s annual shareholder meeting

CWA members protest outside AT&T’s annual shareholder meeting

03 May, 2019

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CWA members protest outside AT&T’s annual shareholder meeting

CWA releases a set of videos providing workers' personal, firsthand accounts of AT&T's layoffs and outsourcing.

CWA members protest outside AT&T’s annual shareholder meeting

Verizon to lay off call center workers in New Mexico and Texas

Verizon to lay off call center workers in New Mexico and Texas

02 May, 2019

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Verizon to lay off call center workers in New Mexico and Texas

The layoffs are part of the company’s shift to a home-based agent model.

Verizon to lay off call center workers in New Mexico and Texas

Google Fiber to pay $3.84 million to Louisville for infrastructure removal and cleanup costs

Google Fiber to pay $3.84 million to Louisville for infrastructure removal and cleanup costs

26 Apr, 2019

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Google Fiber to pay $3.84 million to Louisville for infrastructure removal and cleanup costs

In February, Google Fiber announced its departure from Louisville, KY, demonstrating the significant challenges to building fiber networks, even for well-capitalized companies.

Google Fiber to pay $3.84 million to Louisville for infrastructure removal and cleanup costs