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Equality for All in the Workplace
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November 14, 2013
After a nearly four-decade journey, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) has finally made it out of the Senate with bipartisan support and creates what no other law currently does: Express protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the workplace.
Conducting Voter Registration Drives
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November 5, 2013
In an effort to encourage voter registration drives, the CWA Human Rights department has compiled a set of guidelines for each state. These guidelines should be followed to ensure that all voters wishing to register have the opportunity to do so.
October Push for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
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October 3, 2013
Now it's time to show Congress that it's time to overhaul the nation's broken immigration system.
At AFL-CIO Convention, Unions Vote for Growth, Change, Innovation
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September 12, 2013
AFL-CIO convention delegates put new emphasis on organizing, building partnerships with community allies and other strategies to restore bargaining rights and make democracy work for working families.
Ben Jealous Stepping Down as NAACP Leader
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September 12, 2013
Ben Jealous, who lead the NAACP for five years and helped re-energize that organization, is stepping down as president and CEO at the end of this year.