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"The Most Vicious Attack I've Ever Seen"

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October 1, 2011

The ability to turn out a large pro-worker vote on Election Day is the only thing that helps even the odds against the hundreds of millions of corporate dollars that pour into political campaigns.

Florida's Gov. Rick Scott and GOP lawmakers know this. In May, they rammed through a law that severely limits voter registration and early voting.

 

"You Can Only Take So Much of These Assaults"

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October 1, 2011

CWA Activists Win FAA Reauthorization and Keep Democratic Union Election Standard

Weeks of activism by CWA and AFA-CWA members across the country stopped House Republicans from forcing a second shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Unions Pressure Congress to Act Now on Permanent FAA Funding

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September 29, 2011
In a joint letter to Congress this week, CWA, AFA-CWA and a dozen other unions urged lawmakers to pass a clean, multi-year Federal Aviation Administration budget bill that brings stability to the critical agency without tying its funds to Republicans' anti-worker demands.