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See images of CWA activists at the Democratic National Convention.

More than 200 union workers marched on downtown Tampa last week during the Republican National Convention.

Marking five years without a raise at the Times Union newspaper in Albany, N.Y., TNG-CWA Local 31034 has posted a new video of members speaking out about the hardship, and telling the company, "It's about respect."

The Center for Community Change will be honoring CWA District 4 Vice President Seth Rosen on Sept. 20 for his tremendous work in building labor partnerships. The awards event starts at 6 p.m. at AFL-CIO Headquarters at 815 16th St., NW, Washington, DC.

Shouting slogans and flashing banners, 20 ver.di members protested the anti-worker policies of Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Mobile USA at the International Broadcasting Fair in Berlin.

“We think it is not OK that the Telekom presents a nice facade here at IFA, while our colleagues in the USA lack essential rights” said Tomas Lenk, ver.di shop steward, adding that US employees face anti-union harassment and intimidation.  “It’s because of these things that we join the solidarity campaign: We expect better from Deutschen Telekom."