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Critical Time For Our Democracy

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December 1, 2015

The inspiration for the Democracy Initiative (DI) was extreme frustration that the path to achieving CWA's goals of secure, sustainable jobs, health care, retirement security and bargaining and organizing rights was blocked by a concerted attack on our democratic process. Workers' rights were eroding and contract bargaining was harder than ever.

Democracy Initiative: Marching

The DI: Building a Movement for Political Change

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December 1, 2015

The Democracy Initiative was formed in December 2013 by four core organizations, the Communications Workers of America, the NAACP, Sierra Club and Greenpeace, with the goal of mobilizing millions in a fight to save our democracy.

Democracy Initiatives

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October 29, 2015
Initiatives to advance our democracy by getting big money out of politics are on the ballot in many locations next week. Campaigns to boost voter registration are underway, too.

Send Us Your Stories

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October 8, 2015
As more and more states put obstacles in the way of voters trying to exercise their right to vote we want to hear from you CWAers about some of the challenges you and your family have faced out there as you try to register and vote.