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Lead Activist Spotlight: Mitchell Deachin
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August 15, 2022
There’s a brand new Next Gen Lead Activist in District 4, and his name is Mitchell Deachin. Mitchell is a veteran AT&T employee who joined the successful organizing campaign at the company’s IHX department in 2021 and is now a chief union steward in Local 4008 in Southfield, Michigan.
How Next Gen Shaped Victoria Fisher’s Path to Leadership
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August 15, 2022
Victoria Fisher knows a lot about turning passion into action. Victoria was District 1’s Next Gen Lead Activist from 2013 to 2018, and she has turned that experience into a springboard for leadership roles within CWA and in her community.
CWA Next Gen Gearing Up for Election Day 2022
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August 15, 2022
During two virtual political briefings in July, more than 30 CWA members and mentors, including District 4 Vice President Linda Hinton, joined CWA Next Generation for a crash course in mobilizing for Election Day 2022.
Worker Power Update
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July 7, 2022
CWA Next Generation to host political briefings ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, CWA District 7 members learn about Building Broadband Better, and CWA members in Maryland endorse Tom Perez for Governor.
Taking on Kanye: How One Next Gen Activist Made a Difference in Arizona
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June 9, 2022
In August 2020 Rasean Clayton, a US Navy veteran and member of CWA Local 7050, heard that Kanye West was trying to get on the presidential election ballot in Rasean’s home state of Arizona. Rasean did what most of us talk about, but we rarely do: He set some wheels in motion to fix the problem he saw right in front of him.