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Activists, House Democrats So Far Stalling Indiana 'Right-to-Work'
News
January 19, 2012
Determined union members and Democratic lawmakers in Indiana are keeping the so-called "right-to-work" debate alive, denying Republicans the opportunity to pass the anti-union bill quickly and quell the controversy before their capital city hosts the Super Bowl in two weeks.
Wrongfully Terminated Workers Maintain Daily Vigil
News
January 19, 2012
Three CWA Local 13000 members who were wrongfully terminated during the Verizon strike have not wavered in showing their support for a fair contract for their sisters and brothers at Verizon Wireless.
Environmental Groups, Unions Support President's Decision on Keystone XL
Press Release
A group of unions and environmental organizations issued this statement on the Obama administration's decision on the Keystone XL pipeline.
1,000,000 Singatures Collected to Recall Scott Walker!
News
January 18, 2012
A major victory for public employees and working people everywhere, one million signatures were collected to recall Gov. Scott Walker.
Radio Ad Buy Targets GOP Frosh Chip Cravaack and Sean Duffy over Potential FAA Shutdown
News
January 17, 2012
Today, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) announces new radio ads targeting Republican freshmen Representatives Chip Cravaack (MN-08) and Sean Duffy (WI-07) over their role in blocking passage of a long-term Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill due to an unrelated provision about union elections. As a result of a continued impasse over the unrelated provision about National Mediation Board (NMB) election rules, the FAA faces another shutdown on January 31st unless an agreement can be forged.