Feb 28, 2013
Bargaining Update
Bargaining updates from the past week. Read More
Vote on FAA Bill is an Attack on Workers' Bargaining Rights
We will fight back and we will remember those champions who stood with us this week.
In a deal to pass the FAA Reauthroization and Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 658) Senate leaders agreed to a so-called compromise that contained an unprecedented attack on the rights of workers in the airline and railroad industries. The FAA Reauthorization Bill with the unrelated labor provision that would gut collective bargaining rights for aviation and rail workers. This has no place in a bill for funding of aviation safety, heath and security.
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Jan 17, 2013
American Agents Standing Strong for a CWA Voice
American Airlines agents and CWA are continuing their efforts to get a voice on the job and in the future, following a narrow loss in the representation election among 7,800 agents. Read More
Jan 15, 2013
Union Vote Falls Short, CWA Stands with American Airlines Agents
The vote for union representation among passenger service agents at American Airlines fell 150 votes short of the required majority of voting agents, but the Communications Workers of America will continue to work with agents for a voice on the job and in their future. The National Mediation Board announced the vote today. Read More
Jan 10, 2013
Just a Week to Go as American Airlines Agents Vote in Union Election
American Airlines passenger service agents are just days away from the vote count in their union representation election. Next Tuesday, Jan. 15, the National Mediation Board will tally the votes and announce the results at 2 p.m. in Washington, DC. Read More
Dec 20, 2012
American Airlines Agents Vote on CWA Representation
American Airlines passenger service agents are celebrating their vote on CWA representation by leaving messages of support at 1-855-4CWAYES. Read More
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The FAA Bill is an Attack on Workers
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The FAA Bill is No Compromise
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CWA President Larry Cohen on FAA Reauthorization and Workers’ Rights
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