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Members of CWA's National Civil Rights and Equity Committee and the National Women's Committee met in Washington D.C. this week. On the agenda was writing the annual reports that summarize the committee's work and priorities for members, as called for by the CWA Constitution.

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The number of union members grew by 162,000 in 2013 and the overall percentage of workers who were union members remained steady at 11.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said.

A nationwide, bipartisan survey of voters? attitudes about ?fast track? authority and the Trans Pacific Partnership found strong opposition to Congress?s approving ?fast track? authorization, with a strong majority of Americans indicating their belief that trade agreements make the country worse off.

A new report released by the Jobs With Justice Education Fund, Improving Government Through Labor-Management Collaboration and Employee Ingenuity, profiles how public employees and their unions are working collaboratively with management to improve the way government runs.