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CWA Opposes Efforts to End Open Internet; House Actions Jeopardize 21st Century Infrastructure
Press Release
CWA is opposing the efforts of some House members to block the FCC from protecting the open Internet.
'The World is Watching,' Global Unions Take On T-Mobile Campaign
Press Release
The global union movement, the International Trade Union Confederation, has announced it is launching a major global campaign to convince Deutsche Telekom to end its attack on workers' rights in the U.S. and allow T-Mobile USA workers the right to join a union.
'Legislative University' Prepares CWA Activists for Major Battles
News
February 10, 2011
CWA's first-ever "Legislative University" drew 100 activists and staff to Washington, D.C., this week to learn how to get the ear of lawmakers, build coalitions and create effective plans to combat attacks on workers in Congress and statehouses around the country.
Economic Justice Means Rights for Workers, Sustainable Jobs
News
February 10, 2011
Creating good, sustainable jobs in the nation's emerging green economy will require workers, community and political leaders to build coalitions that put pressure on employers, CWA President Larry Cohen told the "Good Jobs, Green Jobs" conference Tuesday in Washington, D.C.
CWA: USF Reform Will Bring High Speed Broadband to Rural Areas
News
February 10, 2011
The unanimous vote by the Federal Communications Commission to reform the Universal Service Fund (USF) is a first step toward bringing the promise of high speed broadband to communities, residents and businesses in rural and underserved areas.