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CWA Pushes Economic Recovery Plan for American Families
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October 16, 2008
CWA is proposing a bold plan for the country's economic recovery that is built on creating 21st century jobs, restoring bargaining rights for U.S. workers through the Employee Free Choice Act and reforming a broken health care system.
CWA-Backed Broadband Bill Signed into Law
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October 16, 2008
The Broadband Data Improvement Act, passed by the Senate in September, has become law.
Avis Workers Overcome Language Barrier, Threats to Join CWA
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October 16, 2008
A unit of Avis rental car service agents at Denver International Airport overcame a language barrier and threats from management to organize with CWA this week. The vote in the NLRB election was 26-15, with all but five of the 46 workers voting. The ballot was printed in five languages.
The Union Difference - Even Bigger Among Young Workers
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October 16, 2008
In today's tough economy, younger workers are earning about 10 percent less than their counterparts did in 1979, adjusted for inflation. That means it's more important than ever that they understand how much better they could do if they are part of a union.
Million Member Mobilization Tops 100,000 Signers
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October 16, 2008
Cards from CWAers signing on to the Million Member Mobilization for Employee Free Choice reached 101,196 as of Oct. 14, as pledge cards and online sign ups continue to pour in.