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CWA Minority Leadership Institute Set for Sept. 14-26
News
July 17, 2008
The CWA Minority Leadership Institute (MLI) will celebrate its 25th year when the institute's annual program opens this September 14-26 at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Md. Following two weeks of classroom training, participants in the program will take part in a week-long internship in politics or organizing in their home district or sector.
N.C. Chamber of Commerce to Rally against Employee Free Choice
News
July 17, 2008
Spending tens of millions of dollars for attack ads spreading fear and lies about the Employee Free Choice Act has been the game plan so far for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. But next month, a county chapter of the Chamber in North Carolina plans to further its anti-worker agenda with a rally featuring Sen. Elizabeth Dole.
Board Urges 'August Blitz' for Million Member Mobilization
News
July 17, 2008
CWA's Executive Board this week called on locals to make August "Blitz Month" for signing up members in the Million Member Mobilization for Employee Free Choice. The Board set a deadline of August 29 for locals to reach their goal of at least 15 percent member participation – and receive recognition in the CWA Newsletter.
Consumer Medical Research Information
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July 17, 2008
The attached is a letter detailing a program available through Consumer Medical Research (CMR).
CWA Minority Leadership Institute Set for Sept. 14-26 at National Labor College, Silver Spring, Mary
Press Release
The 2008 CWA Minority Leadership Institute will be held September 14-26, 2008, at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Maryland. A one week political or organizing internship will follow the two week classroom instruction.
Participants will be selected based on: