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CWA Legislative and Political Team activists continued to press their Senators on the need to confirm all five Presidential nominations to the NLRB, and to change the Senate rules, if necessary, to get it done.

As part of the "Fly In" on the NLRB and immigration reform, Robert England, an LPAT activist and member of CWA Local 9415, met with House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senator Barbara Boxer's staff.

CWA members continue to be a big part of the thousands of activists who protest at Peabody/Patriot Coal locations.

TU activists at the Albuquerque, NM, call center were joined by ver.di union members, Deutsche Telekom workers from Bavaria, Germany, in leafleting and building support for a union voice at T-Mobile USA.

In Minnesota, CWAers and Take Action Minnesota activists are starting early to make sure union voters have all the information they need about Rep. John Kline (R), chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee.