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Buy a Book; Help an Unemployed Union Member

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March 10, 2011
Powell's Books, the famous Portland, Ore. bookstore and the nation's only unionized online bookseller, is working with its union and customers to help 31 workers who are being laid off due to declining sales.

Working Together: Is it Really the End of Workers' Rights?

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March 8, 2011

Do you find the cover of the CWA News disturbing? We all should. It?s unthinkable that we're seeing the kind of all-out assault on basic workers' rights and collective bargaining that we?re seeing now in Wisconsin, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Florida, Oklahoma, Missouri, New Mexico and many more states, and in the House of Representatives. Workers' rights and collective bargaining are under a vicious attack. Our opponents, backed by the Chamber of Commerce and big bucks, right-wing interests like the Koch brothers are promising not to stop until they succeed in taking away the fundamental right of workers in a democracy to join together and bargain collectively. That?s the reality.

A Call to Action: Why April 4 Matters

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March 7, 2011
Across the nation, on April 4, 2011, at community vigils, teach-ins, public rallies, workplace demonstrations and other events, we will stand together, and unite and win.