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As part of an ongoing series, we are spotlighting CWA members across the country who are candidates for office in upcoming elections.

CWAers around the country are fighting for worker power.

Although airports receive billions in federal funding annually, there are no uniform standards for wages and benefits for frontline airport workers.

CWAers are supporting pro-workers candidates in Virginia.

Tonight AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Fair Fight Action founder Stacey Abrams will hold a fireside chat focusing on the connection between democracy at the voting booth and in the workplace.

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.), in a win for CWA members, wireless workers, and consumers, vetoed a bill that would have put industry profits over worker safety.

CWAers continue to fight for voting rights for all.

As part of an ongoing series, we are spotlighting CWA members across the country who are candidates for office in upcoming elections.

Two CWAers gave testimony before Congress this week.

The latest worker power actions from around the country.

Participants sent over 10,000 texts encouraging folks to call their members of Congress to support the Build Back Better Act.

Last Friday, members from CWA Local 4340 met with Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) to discuss critical pieces of legislation.

On Tuesday, after weeks of mobilizing by CWAers and other activists, a majority of Californians rejected the recall effort to remove Governor Gavin Newsom from office.

CWA members across the country will be mobilizing to ensure that Congress passes the Build Back Better Act which will create jobs, cut taxes, lower costs for working families, and make it easier for workers to join unions.

This Friday, CWAers from across the country will be participating in a national day of action to put pressure on the Senate to pass the Freedom to Vote Act.

The latest PRO Act events around the country.

On Wednesday, President Biden held an event at the White House to honor labor unions as part of the Administration's Labor Day celebration.

CWA local leaders and activists in California hosted a virtual town hall with Governor Gavin Newsom and participated in a phone bank to encourage Californians to vote NO in the recall election.

CWAers joined thousands of activists in cities across the country to demand federal voting rights protections on Saturday.

Last week, CWA legislative and political activists in Florida met with Congressman Charlie Crist, and more.

On August 28, the 58th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic March on Washington, CWAers and other activists will march on cities across America to demand federal voting rights protection.

Updates on gubernatorial races in California and Virginia.

In a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ), the NewsGuild-CWA, American Civil Liberties Union and National Association of Black Journalists called on the DOJ to adopt permanent protections for journalists and other observers covering protests.