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CWA Legislative-Political Conference Opens Sunday March 6 on Capitol Hill
Press Release
More than 600 members of the Communications Workers of America will be in Washington, D.C., beginning Sunday, March 6 for CWA's 2005 legislative-political conference. All general sessions will be held at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill, in the Regency Ballroom.
State Experiments with Private Pensions are a Flop
News
March 1, 2005
President Bush claims two-thirds of Americans would opt for private Social Security accounts given the chance, but a Los Angeles Times report shows its far lower.
Union Hails SUNY Grad Student Pact
News
March 1, 2005
Teaching and graduate assistants at 21 campuses of the State University of New York, have reached a tentative contract with base salary increases and a signing bonus.
AFL-CIO to Examine New Strategies, Structures
News
March 1, 2005
CWA plays a prominent role as the AFL-CIO undertakes a wide open self-examination and debate over strategies to revitalize the labor movement and reverse the steady decline of union membership.
2006 Budget: Helping the Rich, Hurting the Poor
News
March 1, 2005
From food safety to veterans' medical needs to meals for impoverished children, activists and economists alike say the $2.6 trillion federal budget proposed for 2006 strikes out at the country's most vulnerable citizens as well as working families who are already having trouble making ends meet.