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Please recommend a cell phone for a physically-challenged user [telecom]
Thank you for taking time to read this: I need your help. I need to find a cellphone which can be used by a physically- challenged user who is suffering from Parkinson Syndrome. This person's hands...
 
CWA Organizing Update - AT&T In Home Experts [telecom]
In another groundbreaking victory, AT&T In Home Expert (IHX) workers in Ohio won recognition after a majority of them signed cards in favor of joining CWA. Despite being faced with a broad anti-union...
 
Congress investigates telecom companies over U.S. internet aid program [telecom]
A best congressional committee on Wednesday opened an investigation into AT&T, Constitution, Dish Community, T-Cell and Verizon, with the objective of inspecting whether or not those and different...
 
U.S. aid program to keep people online was riddled with deception, fraud [telecom]
A pandemic-era initiative has helped millions of low-income families stay connected. But it has suffered persistent abuses, a Post investigation found, as telecom giants have introduced price hikes,...
 
T-Mobile sues electronics recycling firm for over $6 million [telecom]
By Jared Paben One of the largest wireless carriers in the country filed suit against its mobile phone resale and recycling vendor, claiming it has been shortchanged $6.6 million. T-Mobile USA filed a...
 
FCC Adopts Changes To EAS Rules For Broadcasters [telecom]
By Keenan P. Adamchak , Daniel Kirkpatrick and Davina Sashkin The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted a Report and Order (Order) approving several changes to its rules governing the...
 
Yet ANOTHER TCPA Suit May Be Headed to SCOTUS Review [telecom]
"INCENTIVE AWARDS ARE EXCEPTIONALLY IMPORTANT": Yet ANOTHER TCPA Suit May Be Headed to SCOTUS Review - Class Action Incentive Awards Hang in the Balance Nationwide Should people be paid for bringing...
 
GAO Releases Report on Telehealth [telecom]
On September 26, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report titled “Medicare Telehealth: Actions Needed to Strengthen Oversight and Help Providers Educate Patients on Privacy...
 
Midterm Elections Coming Up - CWAers Fight for Candidates Who Will Fight for Us [telecom]
With the Midterm Elections just a few weeks away and voting already taking place in several states, CWA members throughout District 1 are gearing up for a tough fight in several key races that could...
 
New Jeresy CWA Members Fight Back Against Healthcare Premium Increases [telecom]
CWA local and county government workers in New Jersey demonstrated outside their worksites on October 20th to fight back against huge increases to health care premiums. A coalition of state employee...
 
The major space players and diverging strategies in the race to connect your smartphone via satellites [telecom]
By Michael Sheetz The race to provide high-speed internet from satellites is well underway - but another, more ambitious competition, to connect directly from space to devices like smartphones, began...
 
Ninth Circuit Refuses to Quash Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena for Kelli Ward's Cell Phone Records [telecom]
A Ninth Circut panel split 2-1 over whether First Amendment concerns should prevent congressional investigatos from obtaining cell records for Arizona's Republican Party Chair. By Jonathan H. Adler...
 
Dish's Cullen: VoNR will be deployed 'more broadly' in coming weeks [telecom]
Dish's Cullen: VoNR will be deployed 'more broadly' in coming weeks By Sue Marek DENVER -- Dish Networks is making progress with the deployment of 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR), the voice service...
 
High prices, low speeds and fraud plague U.S. aid to keep people online [telecom]
By Tony Romm The complaints began pouring into Washington this summer, the criticism directed at Assurance Wireless, a little-known company owned by the telecom giant T-Mobile. In Sun Valley, Calif.,...
 
Verizon blackout of Nexstar stations will impact Pennsylvania Senate debate viewers [telecom]
Here's how Verizon Fios subscribers can watch and stream when John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz debate tonight. By Nick Vadala If you have Verizon Fios TV as your cable provider, you may run into issues...