Stopping the Corporate Cabinet with CWA President Chris Shelton and Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley by Communications Workers of America

CWA President Chris Shelton joins other leaders in the movement to restore our democracy to discuss the April 16-18 Democracy Awakening in Washington, DC.

Senator Elizabeth Warren and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich join CWA President Chris Shelton to discuss how we can regain control of our economy from Wall Street and the Big Banks.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, CWA President Chris Shelton and Sierra Club President Michael Brune discuss the status of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and what we need to do to stop in in 2016.

CWA District 1 VP Dennis Trainor, CWA District 2-13 VP Ed Mooney & members of the bargaining and mobilization committees give an update on bargaining. CWA President Chris Shelton gives us his perspective on the fight.

CWA District 1 VP Dennis Trainor, CWA District 2-13 VP Ed Mooney & members of the bargaining committees give an update on bargaining and take member questions. CWA President Chris Shelton tells us what it will take to get a fair contract at Verizon.

In his last call before he retires in June, President Cohen responds to questions about the future of organizing, movement building and collective bargaining submitted by participants.

CWA activists and allies discuss some of their most successful tactics in the fight to stop Fast Track for the Trans-Pacific Partnership including city council resolutions, town hall meetings, door-to-door canvasses - even educating voters about the TPP during a blood drive!

Alliance for Justice President Nan Aron joins us to discuss AFJ's work building opposition to provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership that circumvent U.S. courts. We also hear from CWA activists who are building local coalitions against the TPP in Arizona and North Carolina, and CWA Local 1400 President Don Trementozzi discusses the 131 day strike against Fairpoint Communications in New England.

American Postal Workers Union President Mark Dimondstein joins us to explain why APWU members are fighting the Trans-Pacific Partnership even as they begin their own difficult contract negotiations. And we hear about the innovative ways three amazing CWA activists are getting letters to Congress to stop the TPP.