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May 22, 2013

CWA: Senate HELP Committee Votes Move Five NLRB Nominees Forward

In separate votes, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee today approved the five nominees to the National Labor Relations Board, with full Senate action to come following the Memorial Day recess.

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May 22, 2013

CWA Urges Speedy Confirmation of NLRB Nominees

The Communications Workers of America is urging the Senate to swiftly vote President Obama’s National Labor Relations Board nominees out of committee and seat them as soon as possible, so that workers have the full protection of the nation’s labor law.

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May 20, 2013

CWA Statement on Anniversary of the ‘Gang of 14’

The Communications Workers of America today released the following statement.

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May 16, 2013

Working Americans Say ‘Give Us Five’

Labor activists filled the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee hearing today to highlight the urgency of confirming a five-member, bipartisan National Labor Relations Board.

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May 1, 2013

CWA Statement on Nomination of Tom Wheeler to Head the FCC

The Communications Workers of America issued this statement on President Barack Obama’s nomination of Tom Wheeler to serve as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.

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Feb 17, 2012

Minnesota TakeAction Takes on the 1 Percent on Voter Suppression

More than 400 activists, including CWAers, rallied at the Minnesota state capitol to protest efforts to adopt a strict voter ID law in the state.

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Dec 1, 2011

The Newest Smoke-Screen on FAA Reauthorization Bill: John Mica’s Decertification Scheme

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Rep. John Mica (FL-07), today proposed legislation that represents another attempt to attack working Americans at the behest of Delta Air Lines, and could again delay the creation of tens of thousands of good, family-supporting jobs across the country through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Bill.

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Dec 22, 2010

JwJ Voters Name Cold-Hearted McConnell ‘Scrooge of the Year’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was the meanest of the mean in 2010, say online voters in the annual Jobs with Justice “Scrooge of the Year” contest.

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Sep 23, 2010

Building Blocks of Health Care Reform Put in Place

Today's the day that important health care reform changes begin to be put in place, under the legislation signed by President Obama six months ago.

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Jul 28, 2010

Remarks by CWA Executive Vice President Annie Hill at the 2010 CWA Legislative-Political Conference

CWA Executive Vice President Annie Hill addresses the 2010 CWA Legislative-Political Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 28, 2010.

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