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NABET-CWA members in New York leafleted outside the McGraw-Hill shareholders' meeting this week in support of a San Diego local that's long battled for a fair contract at a TV station owned by the publishing company.

In a tremendous show of unity, workers at the New Era Cap Company in Demopolis, Ala.,voted 202-66 for CWA representation on April 24, reports District 3 Vice President Noah Savant. Turnout was high in the NLRB-sponsored election, with 75 percent of the plant's 354 workers voting.

AFA-CWA has slammed Delta Airlines for engaging in a campaign of voter suppression and interference during the flight attendants' union representation election.

CWA leaders are cheering a small Utica, N.Y., unit that took on media giant Time Warner and won – finally – securing a strong tentative contract after years of struggle against an employer that was determined to crush their union.