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Town Halls: 'It's Essential to Tell Them How Their Decisions Affect Us'
News
July 21, 2011
As CWA members across the country gear up for town hall meetings when federal lawmakers head home in August, Minnesota activists are getting good practice at holding legislators accountable.
Officials Certify Triple the Signatures Needed for Ohio Referendum
News
July 21, 2011
It's official: The Ohio petition drive to let voters decide the fate of the state's new anti-union law gathered 915,456 valid signatures ? more than three times the number required.
Click Here: A Workers' Roundup of the Web's Best
News
July 21, 2011
"Corporate America's Chokehold on Wages," is the latest from Washington Post columnist Harold Meyerson, one of the media's strongest voices for unions and workers' rights. "If you're wondering why American consumers are still flat on their backs... the answer is both fundamental and simple: It's not just that so many of them are unemployed. The ones who are employed are also underpaid," Meyerson writes.
House GOP to Domestic Aviation Industry: Drop Dead
Press Release
As the Associated Press reports today, "A quarrel between the House and Senate over union organizing by airline and railroad workers could lead to a shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration."
Rep. George Miller: 'All of Us Together Will Win This Fight'
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July 14, 2011
Firing up CWA convention delegates Monday, one of Capitol Hill's truest champions for workers and their rights condemned the anti-union corporate ideology that is gripping Washington and threatening to strangle America's middle class.