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Electronic Warfare Techs Celebrate Labor Day by Joining IUE-CWA
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September 8, 2011
Just in time for Labor Day, 35 electronic warfare technicians working at U.S. Navy and Marine Corps military bases in Arizona and California organized with IUE-CWA.
Solis: American Unions and Middle Class Go Hand in Hand
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September 8, 2011
U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis is speaking out about the link between declining union membership and the erosion of America's middle class.
Verizon: Slashing Benefits to 9/11 Heroes
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September 7, 2011
CWA has begun running advertisements to highlight the critical role the Verizon workers played in restoring vital services following the attack. Many of these workers have suffered serious health issues related to the work they did in the following days, weeks and months. Verizon - a corporation already making billions in profits each year - now wants to punish those and other workers by eliminating sick days and forcing workers to pay thousands of dollars a year in health care costs.
This Labor Day, Verizon Strike Has Bigger Lessons for U.S. Economy
For working families, this Labor Day brings a continued free fall from the middle class standard of living that American workers once enjoyed.
Protecting Bargaining Rights Key To Economic Growth
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September 2, 2011
An Op-ed By CWA President Larry Cohen.