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Assault on Public Unions an Affront to Women's Historic Gains
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April 7, 2011
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's slash-and-burn approach to public sector unions -- imitated by over a dozen Republican governors across the nation -- is the political equivalent of slamming women's labor history into reverse.
Expected Retiree Health Costs Drop, Still Very High for Seniors without Employer Coverage
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April 7, 2011
Fidelity Investments estimates that a couple retiring today will need $230,000 saved for health care expenses if they don't have coverage through their employer.
April 4: An 'Amazing Day' from Coast to Coast
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April 7, 2011
Embracing the April 4 movement proposed by CWA just a few weeks earlier, hundreds of thousands of people across the country made their voices heard Monday in their workplaces, their communities and outside businesses and government buildings in the intensifying national fight for workers' rights and economic justice.
Pro-Worker Candidates Win in Wisconsin
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April 7, 2011
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's radical anti-worker agenda backfired on him Tuesday, as angry citizens turned out in droves to vote out a state Supreme Court judge allied with Walker.
Statement by CWA on the Proposed Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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April 7, 2011
In Colombia, just 100,000 workers out of 20 million have bargaining rights.