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Supreme Court Rejects Limits on Corporate Money in Politics
News
June 28, 2012
This week?s 5-4 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Citizens United decision, declaring that the state of Montana cannot restrict unlimited spending by corporations and other groups in elections.
AFA-CWA Urges Passage of Protections Against Domestic Violence
News
June 28, 2012
At a Capitol Hill news conference, AFA-CWA President Veda Shook called on Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act now.
Five CWAers Win Union Plus Scholarships
News
June 28, 2012
Union Plus, which has been providing scholarships to union members and their families for 20 years, has announced that this year, five winners representing CWA have been selected: one CWA member and four family members of CWAers.
Spreading the Word: Verizon is VeriGreedy
News
June 28, 2012
Hundreds of CWA members, activists and allies descended on Verizon's annual shareholders meeting in Huntsville, Ala., to make that message crystal clear.
CWA: In a Big Victory for the 99 Percent, Supreme Court Affirms Affordable Care Act
Press Release
The U.S. Supreme Court decision today affirmed the constitutional right of Congress to establish a personal mandate for insurance, the key element of the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act was a significant undertaking. The Obama administration worked to bring together all the parties in our current system: consumers, insurers, providers, health care facilities, and employers. Congress held lengthy debates and difficult votes. The Affordable Care Act is an important first step toward true health care reform.