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AFA-CWA President Veda Shook Joins CWA Executive Board
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January 20, 2011
New AFA-CWA International President Veda Shook was sworn in Tuesday as the newest member of the CWA Executive Board, which met this week at CWA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Joining CWA: AFSCME Organizers, Journalists and Dispatchers
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January 20, 2011
Reporters and photographers are now union at La Opinion, America's oldest and largest Spanish-language daily newspaper.
ITUC Meeting: A Global Response to Multinationals
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January 20, 2011
Members of the International Trade Union Confederation and Council of Global Unions are meeting with U.S. union leaders this week in Washington, focusing on ways to support international organizing campaigns and take on multinational companies.
Campaign for Senate Rules Reform Picks Up Speed
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January 20, 2011
At a news conference this week, Senators Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) outlined their proposal to restore real debate and accountability to the U.S. Senate, and a growing number of senators are signing on.
NLRB Warns States Not to Restrict Workers' Organizing Rights
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January 20, 2011
The National Labor Relations Board is threatening lawsuits against four states for violating federal law and the U.S. Constitution in their attempts to restrict the rights of workers to organize unions.