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Help Stop Discrimination - Become a CWA Human Rights Activist
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July 3, 2014
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two decisions that affect millions of workers, and predominantly women workers.
CWAer to Lead Pride at Work
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June 19, 2014
Jerame Davis, field coordinator in CWA's legislative department, has been named interim executive director of Pride at Work, the LGBT constituency group of organized labor.
CWA's First Joint Human Rights Conference-Bonding Over Shared Goals
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June 12, 2014
As it was ending, participants in this year's CWA Human Rights Conference-the first to combine the women's and civil rights committees-gave event organizers Chris Kennedy and Nancy Biagini standing ovations.
Reducing the Number of Those Eligible to Vote - Who Benefits?
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April 3, 2014
It's ironic. Decisions by this Supreme Court have allowed states to make it more difficult for ordinary Americans to vote, while at the same time, the Court is sanctioning a new flood of dollars from the super-rich to candidates and campaigns. (See the story on this week's disastrous decision in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission.)
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba Dies at 66
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February 27, 2014
Chokwe Lumumba, a longtime civil rights activist and mayor of Jackson, Miss., died Tuesday afternoon. He was 66.