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FAA Shutdown One Week In: $200 Million in Lost Revenue, Nearly 100,000 Newly Unemployed
Press Release
One week after the shutdown of all non-safety related activities of the Federal Aviation Administration and the layoff of tens of thousands of workers nationwide, aviation professionals today are demanding that lawmakers in the House of Representatives stop hurting working families and pass a clean FAA extension.
CWA Virtual Town Hall with Pelosi to Kick Off Action-Filled August
News
July 28, 2011
Kicking off an action-packed month in the battles to protect workers and retirees, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi will join CWA by phone for a virtual town hall meeting next Thursday, Aug. 4.
Tell Congress to Restore the FAA
News
July 28, 2011
In an outrageous attack on workers' rights that has furloughed 100,000 workers, House Republicans are refusing to reauthorize funding for the FAA unless the bill is stripped of provisions for fair and democratic union elections at airlines.
T-Mobile Connecticut Techs Form First U.S. T-Mobile Union
News
July 21, 2011
T-Mobile technicians in Connecticut became the company's first U.S. workers with union representation, voting this week to join CWA-TU.
Wisconsin Voters Stand With Workers in Historic Recall Elections
News
July 21, 2011
The tireless efforts of union members and broad coalitions of allies in Wisconsin paid off for the second week in a row, as voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected the Republican attempt to recall Democratic state Sen. Dave Hansen.