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Breaking: Congress Reaches Deal to End FAA Shutdown

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August 4, 2011
As this issue went to press, the House and Senate announced an agreement to extend FAA funding through mid-September, bringing an end to a 12-day partial shutdown of the agency, and sending tens of thousands of FAA employees and private contractors back to work.

Indiana CWAers Attend Hearing, Prepare to Fight 'Right to Work' Bill

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August 4, 2011
Perched in the balcony of Indiana's Senate chamber last week, CWA Local 4900 members listened intently and prepared for their next big legislative fight as Republicans called a "study hearing" on right to work (for less) legislation. CWA's activism during the legislative session earlier this year helped shelve the anti-union bill temporarily, but opponents knew the battle wasn't over.

Updated CWA Workplace Violence Booklet Now Online

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August 4, 2011

A new, updated Violence in the Workplace booklet on CWA's website is a valuable education tool to help locals identify, prevent, or head off potentially violent situations or behaviors.