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As AT&T Core bargaining continues across the country, CWA locals are planning mobilization actions for Thursday, May 19, as part of a coordinated "National Day on Employment Security."

Voting materials will be going out Monday, March 16, to CWA members at AT&T Mobility covered by the "Orange" contract. Members will vote on the tentative settlement that covers more than 20,000 Mobility workers in Districts 1, 2, 4, 7, 9 and 13.

More than 120 flight attendants – members of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA at United and Northwest Airlines and union activists from Delta Air Lines – went to Capitol Hill this week, seeking support for upcoming negotiations and Senate confirmation of a fair-minded nominee to oversee labor laws covering airline workers at the National Mediation Board.

CWA President Larry Cohen and retired District 2 Vice President Pete Catucci joined members of Congress, scientists, and others at the White House as President Barack Obama signed an executive order that removed restrictions on responsible scientific research involving embryonic stem cells.

Millions of working families are a step closer to having real bargaining rights with the March 10 introduction of the Employee Free Choice Act into the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.