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Avis Workers Overcome Language Barrier, Threats to Join CWA

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October 16, 2008
A unit of Avis rental car service agents at Denver International Airport overcame a language barrier and threats from management to organize with CWA this week. The vote in the NLRB election was 26-15, with all but five of the 46 workers voting. The ballot was printed in five languages.

CWA Pushes Economic Recovery Plan for American Families

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October 16, 2008
CWA is proposing a bold plan for the country's economic recovery that is built on creating 21st century jobs, restoring bargaining rights for U.S. workers through the Employee Free Choice Act and reforming a broken health care system.

19 Days to Go: CWAers Spread Word to Register and Vote Early

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October 16, 2008
With Election day fast approaching – just 19 days away – CWA members across the country are intensifying their outreach to co-workers and union families on the critical difference that the election's outcome has for workers, unions and the middle class.

CWA Reaches New Tentative Agreement at Qwest

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October 16, 2008
CWA reached a new tentative contract settlement with Qwest Communications that includes numerous improvements in workplace respect and other issues that members believe are critical at Qwest, along with improvements in wages and other gains.