Local 6186, the Texas State Employees Union, won the Maxine Lee Award for outstanding service to CWA-COPE. The local signed up 1,100 of its 11,000 members in a direct debit program. From left are CWA Pres. Larry Cohen, local Pres. Judy Lugo, District 6 Vice Pres. Andy Milburn and Public, Health Care and Education Workers Vice President Brooks Sunkett.

Local 6186, the Texas State Employees Union, won the Maxine Lee Award for outstanding service to CWA-COPE. The local signed up 1,100 of its 11,000 members in a direct debit program. From left are CWA Pres. Larry Cohen, local Pres. Judy Lugo, District 6 Vice Pres. Andy Milburn and Public, Health Care and Education Workers Vice President Brooks Sunkett.