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Following the retirements of District Vice Presidents Noah Savant, District 3, and Tony Bixler, District 9, Beverly Hicks and Jim Weitkamp were sworn in as CWA district vice presidents this week.

Monday, Jan. 19, the national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is also a National Day of Service that marks Dr. King's commitment to building a nation that cares for and respects all people.

In a new victory for embattled workers who tried for years to form a union at the Chinese Daily News in Los Angeles, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that an attorney violated federal labor law by asking an employee in a deposition whether he'd voted in favor of the union.

The list of Employee Free Choice allies and supporters continues to grow, with more than 99 organizations now committed to working to pass the Employee Free Choice Act to help restore an economy that works for all of us.

Flight attendants at the Illinois-based Ryan International Airlines voted AFA-CWA as their bargaining representative. Over 74 percent of the 150 eligible flight attendants – 111 workers – voted for AFA-CWA representation, far exceeding the National Mediation Board's "50 percent plus one" voting requirement for airline workers to form a union.