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Verizon Workers End Walkout as Company Agrees to Bargain Fairly
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August 25, 2011
Verizon workers returned to work this week stronger than ever in their fight for a fair contract, fortified by the bravery they showed in striking during a recession and by the public's strong embrace of their courage and solidarity.
Saturday's March Will Continue King's Fight for Workers, Justice
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August 25, 2011
BREAKING NEWS: Saturday's march and rally have been postponed due to the projected path of Hurricane Irene.
Lawmakers Get Earful from Fed-Up Voters at 'Accountability' Events
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August 25, 2011
Outside a deli called "Grandma's" in Duluth, Minn., this week, chanting demonstrators ? including some angry grandmas ? shamed a GOP congressman who was charging people to attend his so-called town hall meeting inside.
Washington Post: Colombia Used U.S. Aid to Target Labor Leaders
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August 25, 2011
Following revelations that Colombia may have misused U.S. government aid to probe and undermine the activities of labor leaders and union activists, CWA President Larry Cohen and United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard are calling on the House Select Intelligence Committee to investigate the matter.
Tell Congress: Fund the FAA Without Holding Workers' Rights Hostage
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August 25, 2011
As a Sept. 16 funding deadline nears, CWA activists are mounting an all-out campaign to prevent anti-union Republicans from forcing another senseless shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration.