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The judge overseeing the US Airways bankruptcy proceeding refused to approve the golden parachutes of top executives, backing an objection filed by CWA, AFA-CWA, and the pilots and machinists unions along with the United States Trustee.

Local 3871, representing 333 Sprint workers in Tennessee and Virginia, has become the third local to take a strike vote in the 2005 round of Sprint bargaining - almost three months before contract expiration.

Iraqi union leaders told CWA members and others in Washington D.C. this week as they began a nationwide speaking tour that Iraqi union activists are fighting to overcome tough obstacles to rebuild their country's labor movement.

The National Labor Relations Board's system for union elections is so corrupt that it doesn't remotely resemble the democratic process the term "election" brings to mind, according to a new report from a University of Oregon professor.

Opponents of the Central American Free Trade Agreement, including CWA headquarters staff, rallied at the U.S. Capitol on June 15, as the House Ways and Means Committee approved the treaty in a "mock" mark-up.