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U.S. Real Wages Fall

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June 19, 2014
A government report just out is confirming what most Americans are already feeling, a real bite on their wages.

A Democracy Movement to Shake the Country

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June 5, 2014
CWA President Larry Cohen this week called for a new democracy movement in America to reclaim for workers and the general public power that has been taken from them in poorly negotiated trade deals.

Movement Building

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June 5, 2014
CWAers recognized for focus on job safety and health; CWA and other activists showed support for Walmart workers; LGBTQ activists stood with T-mobile workers at the Albuquerque Pride Parade.

U.S. Added to Watch List of the World's Worst Labor Violators

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May 22, 2014

At the International Trade Union Confederation conference in Berlin this week, the organization's General Secretary Sharan Burrow made an announcement that would have been unthinkable a generation ago. Workers in the U.S. face systematic violation of their rights by some government officials and/or corporations that are engaged in serious efforts to threaten and crush workers' rights, according to the ITUC.