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Unions, Public Interest Advocates Thwart Hedge Fund's Attempted Takeover of Local News and Set Groundbreaking FCC Precedent

Press Release
Thanks to the dedication of members and leaders at the Communications Workers of America (CWA), civil rights groups, and consumer advocates fighting against the financialization of local news, the effort of hedge fund Standard General and its private equity partner Apollo Global Management to take over local news broadcaster TEGNA appears to have failed.
New Jersey Nurses Safe Staffing

Worker Power Update

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May 18, 2023
CWA healthcare workers in New Jersey rallied at the State House in Trenton to demand safe staffing and CWA members from across Ohio lobbied against efforts to eliminate the sacred principle of “one person, one vote.”
California Legislative Conference

Worker Power Update

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May 11, 2023
Late last month, CWA Secretary-Treasurer Sara Steffens was appointed to the U.S.-European Union (EU) Trade and Technology Council Talent for Growth Task Force and other news.
Texas State Employees Union

Worker Power Update

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April 20, 2023
TSEU/CWA members held a rally to demand better working conditions, a new CWA video exposes the irony behind a hedge fund’s attacks on the FCC, CWA District 7 members are building support for pro-worker legislation, and an opportunity to take action to support Julie Su for Labor Secretary.