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Recent News Items
- 2008 Special election results
- 5/22/08 The Bellwether Prize for Fiction
- 5/8/08 - Reject Orphan Works Bill
- ANNOUNCEMENT OF SPECIAL NEC ELECTION AND CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
- 4/16/08 - National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981 Opposes Amazon’s BookSurge Imposition on Print-On-Demand Market As “Monopolistic.”
- 4/7/08 - Federal Appeals Court Attacks Authors’ Constitutional Right to Copyright Protection
- 3/24/08 - NWU letter of support to American Axle workers
- Copyrights
- President Colby Sends Statement of NWU Solidarity to Writers Guild - West President Verrone
- Print on Demand Publishing Increasingly Attractive to Authors
About the N.W.U.
The National Writers Union is the trade union for freelance and contract writers: journalists, book authors, business and technical writers, web content providers, and poets. With the combined strength of nearly 2,000 members in 16 chapters nationwide, and with the support of the United Automobile Workers (UAW), the Union works to defend the rights and improve the economic and working conditions of all writers.
8-20-08 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WHY MEN LOVE BITCHES WINS LEGAL BATTLE AGAINST PUBLISHER for “UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE” BUSINESS PRACTICES
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG
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- A Tribute to Ted Kennedy
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- PASS Supports Obama
- America's Workers Get a Chance to Meet Barack Obama
- 500th Union Member Set to Be Elected to Public Office in New Jersey
- More Than 500 Workers Join CWA
- Union Members Kick Off Convention in Denver