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Viewpoint from Honduras: CAFTA, Forced Immigration, Deportation Connections

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October 16, 2014
CWA President Larry Cohen was in Honduras Oct. 12-15 for meetings with Honduran workers and union leaders, community and women's activists, elected officials and others to focus awareness on the immigration crisis affecting Central American families and the connection with CAFTA and similar bad trade deals.

Amazon Workers Take Security Check Woes to Supreme Court

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October 9, 2014
Every day, at the end of their shifts, Amazon warehouse workers line up for an airport-style security check that screens them for stolen goods. It can take as long as 25 minutes. And they don't get paid a single cent for the wait.