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On MSNBC's Ed Show yesterday, CWA President Larry Cohen said all of us should stand behind the fast food workers ? and Walmart workers, the Committee for Better Banks and others ? who are fighting not just for a raise but for a union voice. All working Americans need a raise and need bargaining rights in order to share in today's corporate profits, he said.

On Sept. 8, the U.S. Senate has an historic opportunity to begin to restore some balance in our political system by voting yes on S.J. Resolution 19, a Constitutional Amendment to enable Congress to limit political spending and get big money out of politics.

President Obama: "If I were busting my butt in the service industry and wanted an honest day?s pay for an honest day?s work, I?d join a union. I'd want a union looking out for me."

Bargaining updates from Frontier Communications and FairPoint.