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Mississippi state employees campaigned hard for Jackson city council member Chokwe Lumumba, securing him a landslide win in his mayoral election last week.

CWA activists are joining the ?Moral Mondays? in North Carolina, a growing non-violent direct action targeting the state?s Republican general assembly and governor.

CWA bargaining news.

The United Mine Workers is appealing the decision of a federal bankruptcy judge that approved Patriot Coal Corp.?s plan to throw out its collective bargaining agreements and slash retiree benefits.

The Senate opened debate on comprehensive immigration reform this week, with many amendments expected to be proposed to the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, S. 744.