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Stop the Attacks on Our Rights at Work
News
April 9, 2013
Today President Barack Obama moved to restore all five members of the National Labor Relations Board to ensure it can fully protect workers? rights on the job. But before the Senate can even schedule confirmation hearings for the president?s nominees, House Republicans intend on voting on H.R. 1120, a bill aimed at freezing all NLRB actions and stopping the board's enforcement of labor laws.
Missouri Public Workers Stand Up, Fight Back
News
April 9, 2013
CWA: Senate Leaders Must Move President's NLRB Nominations to the Senate Floor
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America commends President Obama for putting forward three additional nominations to the National Labor Relations Board. These nominations, together with two previously announced, would restore the NLRB to full status and will ensure that a functioning NLRB can enforce workers' rights on the job.
Equal Pay Day is April 9th. How bad is the wage gap?
News
April 9, 2013
Which metropolitan area has the largest wage gap in the country? You might be surprised. Take a look at the "shocking sixteen" in the March Madness bracket and see if it is near you.
For Elizabeth Glaser's Doctor, A Lifetime of Dedication
News
April 8, 2013
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In June 1981, a young doctor named Dr. Michael Gottlieb published an article written with several colleagues in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) ?Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.? The article noted the emergence of pneumocystis pneumonia among gay men in the Los Angeles area. Little did Dr. Gottlieb know at the time that these cases were the first identified instances of what would become known as AIDS.
In June 1981, a young doctor named Dr. Michael Gottlieb published an article written with several colleagues in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) ?Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.? The article noted the emergence of pneumocystis pneumonia among gay men in the Los Angeles area. Little did Dr. Gottlieb know at the time that these cases were the first identified instances of what would become known as AIDS.