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Mobilization has been building among members of CWA Local 6171 this week, as workers count down until the Aug. 11 expiration of their contract at Verizon Southwest.

CWA is spreading the word that a deal between Verizon and the nation's largest cable companies will kill thousands of jobs, raise prices for consumers and virtually guarantee that too many communities remain stuck on the wrong side of the digital divide.

Piedmont Airlines agents? bargaining committee and airline management met this week to sign their first-ever contract.

One hundred new CWA stewards from 42 different Piedmont Airlines stations attended their first training last week.

In a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Paul Kirk about the proposed Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal, CWA President Larry Cohen said the U.S. should ?refocus attention on domestic employment and the rights of workers and not just the property interests of the one percent.?