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The New Mexico Coalition of Public Safety Officers is well on its way to regaining its former strength under the new bargaining rights law signed by Democratic Governor Bill Richardson.

Gov. Jim McGreevey (D-N.J.) has appointed Jeff Scott, political director and assistant to Local 1034 President Carla Katz, to become his deputy chief of staff. Joyce Sheperd, a 31-year member of Local 3204, has won election to the Atlanta City Council.

A new report, commissioned by CWA, concludes that nearly a half million of New Jersey's white collar jobs - customer service, software creation, data entry and even such fields as architecture and health care support - could be lost to low-wage workers overseas.

A new report, commissioned by CWA, concludes that nearly a half million of New Jersey's white collar jobs - customer service, software creation, data entry and even such fields as architecture and health care support - could be lost to low-wage workers overseas.

Comcast's long list of worker abuses got national attention during the Democratic Convention in Boston, as union members picketed company-sponsored events and a fired worker appeared on stage with AFL-CIO President John Sweenedy.