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Economic Justice & Democracy

What are the economic challenges and conditions facing working people? How do we overcome the obstacles to real economic and social justice?

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DEMOCRACY AT A CROSSROADS
How The One Percent Is Silencing Our Voices

This report, produced by the Democracy Initiative Education Fund, explains how Americans’ rights at work and their political rights are linked. We examine the attacks currently underway against those rights, and we offer a path forward. The report focuses on political and workplace rights, but similar connections link other equally urgent issues, including climate change and economic inequality.
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Bargaining Update
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June 16, 2022

Bargaining Update

The latest bargaining information for Lumen and New York City area film and television Parking Production Assistants and Parking Coordinators.
CWA Press Release
Press Release

CWA Celebrates Staten Island Amazon Workers’ Historic Win

CWA members know that when workers fight, we win. The Amazon workers at the JFK8 warehouse went toe to toe with one of the world’s largest corporations and won.
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May 23, 2019

CWA President Chris Shelton Wins FDR Award

The award, presented by the Roosevelt Institute, honors individuals whose careers exemplify President Roosevelt's extraordinary dedication to public service.