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An amazing line-up of Members of Congress, union activists, environmental leaders, people of faith, small business and community leaders stood together on Capitol Hill today to show the broad and growing opposition to Fast Track authority for trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Read President Cohen's latest HuffPost blog on fast track and the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.

In the 24 states where Republicans control both the governor's seat and the legislature, the New Year is bringing new plans to attack workers' rights and working families.

United Airlines bargaining is a big part of CWA contract negotiations this year. Thanks to Flight Attendants and other airline workers, United Airlines emerged from bankruptcy and has posted corporate profits of 161.2 percent since 2009. AFA-CWA Flight Attendants are putting United on notice: it's our turn.

Just before the New Year dawned, 341 more Cricket employees voted to join with the rest of the retail Cricket employees in District 6 of the Communications Workers of America to become part of the CWA-AT&T Mobility family in the past two months.