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Cohen: 'We Need to Be in the Streets As Well As at the Ballot Box'
News
July 14, 2011
Today's tough economy and political attacks demand a "broader, deeper" movement, organizing not just new union members but building alliances that will make it clear where America's true majority stands, CWA President Larry Cohen said Monday in his convention address.
Rep. George Miller: 'All of Us Together Will Win This Fight'
News
July 14, 2011
Firing up CWA convention delegates Monday, one of Capitol Hill's truest champions for workers and their rights condemned the anti-union corporate ideology that is gripping Washington and threatening to strangle America's middle class.
Delegates Commit to Action, Alliance-Building to Fight Key Threats
News
July 14, 2011
From protecting Medicare to opposing the Colombia Free Trade Agreement, stopping voter suppression and battling state attacks on workers' rights, resolutions that CWA convention delegates passed this week had a central theme: Taking action and continuing to build a broad-based movement to fight back.
Districts 2-13, 3 Honored for Big Win After 10-Year Fight at Piedmont
News
July 14, 2011
CWA's highest honor, the President's Annual Award, was presented this year to District 2-13 and District 3 for their exhaustive efforts over 10 years to organize more than 3,000 passenger service agents at Piedmont Airlines.
Unions Representing Millions World-Wide File Complaint Against T-Mobile USA
Press Release
The two largest labor organizations in the world today stood together to denounce T-Mobile USA?s practice of forcing managers to threaten and intimidate employees in America seeking the opportunity to vote on joining the Communications Workers of America. The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), UNI Global Union, the German based ver.di union and CWA together filed a complaint in Germany -- home of T-Mobile?s parent corporation Deutsche Telekom -- charging T-Mobile USA with systematically harassing employees in two states under the guidance of highly-paid anti-union lawyers.