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Protecting Workers' Rights, Broadband Key to Green Jobs Being "Good Jobs"

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May 6, 2010

Protecting workers' rights and building out high-speed broadband to every community will spur the economic growth our country needs and create quality, union, green jobs, CWA President Larry Cohen told participants at the Good Jobs Green Jobs Conference.

Cohen said access to high-speed broadband networks is critical to the economic survival and growth of rural communities and towns across the country, just as water rights and highways were in years past. "Without access, those communities will disappear."