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The 107th Congress has started its work and CWA is closely following the action, especially any attempts to take away from working families the gains made in job safety and health, labor standards and the right to participate in the political process.

With an unpopular candidate out of the running, CWA President Morton Bahr and other labor leaders reacted with cautious optimism in January to the nomination of Elaine Chao as U.S. labor secretary.

Unions Give Phoenix Children a Christmas to Remember

Dee Cantoni doesn’t wear a red suit and whiskers — another CWA member takes care of that — but for hundreds of Arizona children, she’s Santa Claus.

E. Kenneth Sharp, who retired in 1999 as administrative assistant to the vice president in District 4, died Jan. 13. He was 61.

Welcome to “Kids Corner,” a new feature for our younger readers.
In each issue, as space allows, we’ll have children’s stories and games relating to unions and the labor movement.

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Remembering A. Philip Randolph