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The joy of retiring means no more time cards, no more ill-tempered bosses and no more petty rules about bathroom breaks. But it doesn't mean we don't need our union any more.

Members of The Newspaper Guild-CWA from seven newspapers and the Associated Press were among this year's winners and finalists for Pulitzer Prizes, one of journalism's most prestigious honors.

CWA women, and a few of their union brothers, came together in Seattle this spring for the National Women's Conference, where speakers urged them to continue to build on the strong tradition of women's activism in the labor movement.

Meeting in a country where universal health care is a reality, 150 members attending CWA's Public, Health Care and Education Workers Conference in Toronto, Canada, learned how to fight for it here.

Shareholders arriving for Verizon's annual meeting in Houston on May 5 were greeted by past and present CWA and IBEW members handing out fliers that turned the now-universally known Verizon Wireless slogan on its head.