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AT&T Employees File Suit Claiming Company Places 'Heavy Restrictions' on Lunch Breaks

Mike Adams — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:34:55 +0000

More and more employers are now encouraging lunch breaks as a means for promoting health and creativity. However, workers for AT&T in Indiana claim the only thing creative about their lunch break is the “heavy restrictions” the company is putting on them.

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Corporate CEO Calls For End To Ban On Gay Scouts

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:19:14 +0000

New York, NY (WIBX) - Saying that "an inclusive culture produces the best results," Ernst & Young Chief Executive Officer and Boy Scouts of America Board Member James Turley is pushing for an end to the ban on gay scouts.

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AT&T's Unlimited Data Plans May Not Be So Unlimited After All

Shauna Wright — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:25:06 +0000

AT&T Wireless customers with unlimited data plans are crying foul over a policy that seemingly punishes the heaviest users, throttling their download speeds to a snail’s pace.

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Federal Government Sues to Keep AT&T from Buying T-Mobile

Shauna Wright — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:03:14 +0000

On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice filed suit to stop AT&T’s bid to buy rival cell service provider T-Mobile, saying the acquisition would result in consumers facing “higher prices, less product variety and innovation, and poorer quality services due to reduced incentives to invest.”

The complaint also said T-Mobile “places important competitive pressure on its three larger rivals, particularly in terms of pricing,” and that its elimination “would remove a significant competitive force from the market.”

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AT&T Wireless Customers, Free Calls And Texts To Japan

Jim Rondenelli — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:13:24 +0000

Philadelphia, PA (WIBX) - AT&T is offering its wireless customers free long distance calls and text messages to family and friends in Japan following last week's earthquake and tsunami.

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