May 9, 2013
Check out CWA’s 74th CWA Convention Highlights
We’ve posted more than 500 photos from our 74th convention in Pittsburgh.
May 2, 2013
74th CWA Convention Reports
Reports and other information from the 74th CWA convention are being posted at www.cwa-union.org/pages/cwa_annual_convention_proceedings.
Apr 25, 2013
President Cohen: ‘If Not Now, When?’
CWA President Larry Cohen challenged convention delegates to build a robust movement for democracy and economic justice.
Apr 25, 2013
Organizing Awards
CWA President Larry Cohen announced the winners of the President’s Award, CWA’s highest honor for organizing and named in honor of our union’s first president Joe Beirne. This year, CWA Local 1109 and CWA Local 4302 shared the honor. Local presidents Rolando Scott Jr. of Local 1109 and Todd Leyda of Local 4302 accepted the awards.
Apr 25, 2013
Financial Reports: Keeping CWA Strong and Effective
Adopting the recommendations of the Defense Fund Oversight Committee, delegates strengthened CWA’s ability to fight for economic justice and to play offense in organizing, bargaining and other campaigns.
Apr 25, 2013
Delegates Adopt Constitutional Changes
CWA delegates made some important changes to the CWA Constitution.
Apr 25, 2013
Secretary-Treasurer’s Report
CWA Secretary-Treasurer Annie Hill reported on CWA’s finances and administrative structure and also discussed CWA initiatives like the human rights program and our growing retiree project.
Apr 25, 2013
TWU President Little: ‘I Want to Be Part of the CWA Family’
Jim Little, president of the Transport Workers International Union, outlined his hope that TWU becomes “part of the CWA family.”
Apr 25, 2013
Swearing in District 4 Vice President
Linda Hinton is formally installed as CWA District 4 vice president.
Apr 25, 2013
Strengthening Our Next Generation
CWA’s Next Generation initiative is developing the future leaders of the labor movement.
Apr 25, 2013
Delegates Support Convention Resolutions for Equality, Unity
CWA delegates adopted several important resolutions at the 74th convention.
Apr 25, 2013
Daniel Rivera’s Immigration Story
CWA delegates were deeply moved by the story of how CWA Local 7019 member Daniel Rivera and his family marched toward citizenship.
Apr 18, 2013
74th Convention: Working for Economic Justice and Democracy
On April 22-23, members will be gathering in Pittsburgh for CWA’s 74th Convention.
Feb 21, 2013
Comment on Convention Proposals
A CWA website was created to provide information about proposals and constitutional amendments that will be considered at CWA’s 74th convention.
Feb 14, 2013
Convention Proposals: Make Sure Your Voice is Heard
A new CWA web site has been created to provide local leaders and members with information and offer an opportunity to ask questions about convention proposals.
