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Remarks from Secretary-Treasurer Rechenbach
News
March 10, 2011
The following remarks were offered by Secretary-Treasurer Rechenbach at the 2011 Telecommunications & Technologies Leadership Conference in Jacksonville, Florida - March 7, 2011.
CWA: Wisconsin Governor, Senate Trample Democracy in Vote on Workers' Rights
Press Release
CWA condemns the attack on democracy and working families carried out last night by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and the State Senate.
A Timeline of Public Worker Protests
News
March 10, 2011
The Washington Post gives a good summary of how these events unfolded.
Stand Up for Workers on Nationwide Day of Action April 4
News
March 10, 2011
Gearing up for the biggest nationwide mobilization of workers in decades, CWA, the union movement and a growing list of allies are planning activities and events for April 4, the day in 1968 that Martin Luther King was murdered while supporting striking sanitation workers in Memphis.
Cohen: 'They Have Broken All Trust With the People of Wisconsin'
News
March 10, 2011
Wisconsin Senate Republicans used a "nuclear option" Wednesday night to destroy their state workers' bargaining rights, violating the state's open meetings law and defying the vast majority of voters who polls show support collective bargaining for public employees. The state Assembly passed the bill Thursday.