All across the country this week, working men and women from the IUE-CWA, other unions, and various grassroots organizations will gather to start discussions on how best to relight the spark under the 99% movement.

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Elected leaders from more than 25 different local unions and six unions holding contracts with General Electric met January 8 to discuss mobilization efforts in advance of this year’s national negotiations with the industrial giant.

President Obama and General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt used an IUE-CWA plant as a backdrop to share their vision for America’s industrial future.

The Recovery Act’s green investments committed through the end of 2010 created or saved nearly 1 million jobs, according to a report by the Economic Policy Institute and the BlueGreen Alliance.

In demonstrations reminiscent of the birth of the labor movement, workers in Wisconsin sparked a nationwide protest against those trying to eliminate the bargaining rights of public sector workers.

General Electric made good on its promise to bring jobs back to the United States, announcing new investments of more than $250 million in two IUE-CWA locations.

Longtime retiree activist Helen Quirini passed away October 14 at the age of 90.

Though the holiday season is often is seen as a time for charity, IUE-CWA locals do good in their communities throughout the year. Below are just some of the multitude of charitable efforts Division locals and their members engage in.