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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) warned U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman that the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal will make it harder to stop shaky Wall Street dealings in the future, the kind that caused the economy to tank during the Great Recession in 2008.

January 2015 marks the fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court's disastrous Citizens United decision. That ruling, along with the McCutcheon decision of 2014, opened the flood gates and now allows millions of dollars to be spent by just a handful of wealthy individuals to influence our elections.

CWAers across the nation joined Walmart employees, other workers and labor unions in about 1,600 strikes at Walmart stores across the nation during Thanksgiving weekend.

This week CWA's AT&T Mobility Leadership Conference brought together about more than 210 members from across the country to Orlando, Fla., for three days of networking, workshops and union building.