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Statement from CWA District 2-13 Vice President Ed Mooney on Frontier's Injunction Request

"The court has given the parties until Monday evening to come to an agreement on the parameters of that activity during this strike, and we will work to ensure that our members’ rights are protected."

Statement from CWA District 2-13 Vice President Ed Mooney on Frontier's Injunction Request

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As Frontier Strike Continues, CWA Urges Customers to Use Caution

Frontier Communications has begun hiring out-of-state workers in an attempt to maintain operations in West Virginia as a strike by 1,400 workers continues. CWA is urging customers to use caution if they encounter someone repairing telephone lines or equipment or responding to a service call. Earlier today, WV State Police detained an armed temporary Frontier worker who threatened a striker in Flatwoods, WV.

As Frontier Strike Continues, CWA Urges Customers to Use Caution

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Frontier Communications Workers in West Virginia and Virginia on Strike to Save Good Jobs and Protect Service Quality

After ten months of negotiations, members of the Communications Workers of America have not been able to reach agreement on a fair contract with Frontier Communications. As a result, 1,400 Frontier Communications workers in West Virginia and in Ashburn, VA went on strike at 12:01 am on Sunday, March 4.

Frontier Communications Workers in West Virginia and Virginia on Strike to Save Good Jobs and Protect Service Quality

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Frontier Communications Workers Prepared to Strike if Necessary

Representatives of Frontier Communications workers throughout West Virginia and in Ashburn, Va. announced that they are prepared to strike if substantial progress is not made on contract negotiations before the current contract expires at midnight on Saturday, March 3.

Frontier Communications Workers Prepared to Strike if Necessary

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CenturyLink Executives Profit While Leaving Workers Behind

Top executives at CenturyLink, who are set to receive millions in bonuses as a result of CenturyLink's purchase of Level 3 Communications, are leaving the working people who have built the company behind by cancelling bonuses and merit pay and eliminating their jobs.

CenturyLink Executives Profit While Leaving Workers Behind

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Passenger Service Agents at American Airlines Subsidiary Win Historic Agreement

Thousands of Communications Workers of America (CWA)-represented passenger service agents at American Airlines subsidiary Piedmont Airlines won major raises, improved benefits and other gains in a new tentative contract agreement reached Friday.

Passenger Service Agents at American Airlines Subsidiary Win Historic Agreement