Volume 74, Issue #4 | Winter 2014
Winter 2014

In 2015: It's Our Turn -- Bargaining, Jobs and Fairness

Today, the top 1 percent is booming. Their lives, their families, their standard of living couldn't be better. They have more than recovered from the Great Recession that started in 2008. Share prices have hit record highs since crashing six years ago, yet wages and the standard of living for the 99% are stagnant.

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Good Jobs & Good Wages - It's Our Turn

For the vast majority of workers, real wages have declined or remained stagnant since 1979. That's true for workers with a college education and those who don't have one. CWA and other union members have done better overall, because we're able to bargain for some improvements. But bargaining has gotten harder.
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