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U.S. Labor Laws Broken: 15 Years and Still No Union For Smithfield Workers
Sheriff's deputies with guns and battle gear lined the long driveway leading to the Smithfield hog slaughter and pork processing plant the day Keith Ludlum and his co-workers turned out to vote for a union.
CWAers Meet with Arkansas Senators to Build EFCA Support
In Arkansas, CWAers and other union members have put the Stewards Army to work on the union movement's biggest priority: passing the Employee Free Choice Act. CWA members and union activists met in January in Little Rock with Arkansas Sens.
More Leaders Supporting Employee Free Choice Act
The following lists 241 members of the U.S. House of Representatives who voted for the Employee Free Choice Act, passing it by a wide margin, and 51 U.S. senators who voted to bring the bill to a vote on the Senate floor.
Global Focus on Collective Bargaining Coverage: National Labor Ruination Board
Editor's Note: This column originally ran in The Washington Post on Nov. 21, 2007, a few days after CWA and other labor unions marched on National Labor Relations Board headquarters in Washington, D.C., and NLRB offices around the country.
The NLRB’s Reign of Terror: 2002-2007
Many say that the reign of the National Labor Relations Board's ant