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Two Days to Go: Excitement Builds for One Nation Rally on Sunny Saturday
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September 30, 2010
A lead inside organizer who continues to face a tough fight for a voice at work will be among the speakers, musicians, poets and comedians who will inspire and entertain hundreds of thousands of progressive Americans under sunny skies Saturday at Washington's One Nation rally.
House Passes Long-Sought Health Bill for Ground Zero Workers
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September 30, 2010
A health care bill for Ground Zero workers that House Republicans blocked in July was passed 268-160 on Wednesday, when 13 Republicans joined Democrats to support it.
The 9/11 Health and Compensation Act would provide federal funds for medical monitoring and treatment for first responders, recovery crews and other workers exposed to Ground Zero toxins, including about 1,500 CWA members in telecom, the public sector, newspapers and broadcasting.
Building Blocks of Health Care Reform Put in Place
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September 23, 2010
Today's the day that important health care reform changes begin to be put in place, under the legislation signed by President Obama six months ago.
CWA on One Nation: 'This Rally is Too Important to Miss'
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September 23, 2010
Nine days to go! CWA is counting down to the Oct. 2 One Nation Working Together rally in Washington, where thousands of CWAers will gather at the Lincoln Memorial with hundreds of thousands of others to call for good jobs, bargaining rights, government that works and other issues critical to working families.
CWA OSH Activists Training
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September 17, 2010
Associated with the receipt of safety and health training funds from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, CWA and the USW Health and Safety Departments conducted the initial occupational safety and health training session for selected CWA OSH trainers.