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For more than a month, CWA families have been inundated by hurricanes, tropical storms, tornadoes and flooding that cost one member his life, left countless others homeless and put thousands more on overtime dealing with the aftermath.

Cameron Seimers was 2 years old when he was infected with HIV through a blood transfusion. That was 20 years ago.

Contributions to CWA-COPE, the union's political education fund increased $400,000 in 2003 to $2.7 million, setting a new one-year record at a time when the union's political influence is critical.

Executive Vice President Larry Cohen is advocating a three-pronged approach to building CWA: training for the jobs of the future, organizing the jobs of today and working for legislation to bring collective bargaining rights to every American worker.

Johnson Technology illegally fired a Michigan worker who supported an IUE-CWA organizing drive, an administrative law judge ruled in August, acting on a National Labor Relations Board complaint.