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Putting a Stop to "Fast Track"
News
January 16, 2014
CWA activists are raising awareness about why Congress must say vote no on a "fast track" bill for lawmakers to give up their right to amend the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Organizing Update
News
January 16, 2014
After a long year of campaigning, CWA Local 9110, Nevada Association of Public Safety Officers, has welcomed the Mesquite Police Officers Association (POA) as their new affiliate.
CWA Local 1109 Members Rescue 10-Year-Old Boy
News
January 16, 2014
Two Verizon splicers rescued a 10-year-old boy who had fallen into an open Brooklyn manhole and injured his leg.
Mark Your Calendar: CWA Town Hall Call on January 23
News
January 16, 2014
This month's half-hour town hall call will be held on January 23, at 7:30 pm ET. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will be joining CWA President Larry Cohen to discuss the Trans-Pacific Partnership and why Congress must vote no on "fast track" authorization.
CWA: "We Can't Abdicate Trade Policy to Secret Negotiations and Non-Elected Officials"
Press Release
In testimony at the Senate Finance Committee's hearing on "Advancing Congress's Trade Agenda: the Role of Trade Negotiating Authority," Larry Cohen, president of the Communications Workers of America called for a strong and enforceable role for Congress in setting trade policy and priorities.