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American Prospect Highlights CWA's "Culture of Readiness" to Strike

The American Prospect last week published an in-depth piece called "Why We Wear Red on Thursdays" detailing how CWA for the past several decades has distinguished itself as a union that is willing to strike, and has done so successfully to the benefits of its members and all working people. 

In the context of the teachers strike in Chicago and the General Motors strike, the American Prospect writes of CWA's unique track record of striking and winning: "Striking this often, in such large numbers, and managing to win gains in an era of worker defeats, has given CWA something of a 'unicorn' status." 

Read the full piece here