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Trade Deficit with China Costs 2.3 Million Jobs

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July 31, 2008
The vast and growing U.S. trade deficit with China has had a "devastating effect on U.S. workers," causing 2.3 million manufacturing, high-tech and other jobs to be lost or displaced between 2001 and 2007, according to the Economic Policy Institute.

Verizon Members Show Strong Backing for Bargainers

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July 24, 2008
CWA members at Verizon in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states voted overwhelmingly to authorize leaders to call a strike if they deem it necessary and if negotiators fail to reach a settlement by contract expiration at midnight on August 2.

August Blitz for Million Member Mobilization

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July 24, 2008
Momentum and excitement are building as CWA expands its campaign to get at least 15 percent of members to join the Million Member Mobilization for the Employee Free Choice Act.