Apr 18, 2013
CWA was instrumental in the West Virginia state legislature’s passing a resolution calling on Congress to adopt a constitutional amendment that will end the corrosive influence of corporate money in politics.
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Apr 18, 2013
Did you know just one CEO makes 354 times as much as the average rank-and-file worker?
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Apr 4, 2013
CWA Local 1103’s Joesph Mayhew is advocating that public financing of elections is vital in today’s Citizens United world.
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Feb 12, 2013
CWA commends the President's focus on jobs and calls for tough policy to keep good jobs here in the U.S.
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Feb 7, 2013
On Feb. 12, CWA will be joining AFGE, AFSCME and workers from across the country to tell Congress to stop the attacks on working families and to start making everyone pay their fair share.
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Feb 7, 2013
"Our democracy is corrupted," wrote CWA President Larry Cohen in the latest issue of the Poverty & Race Research Action Council’s newsletter. "Money is not speech. Corporations are not people. Our path to change must rely on massive movement-building, uniting economic justice and democracy."
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Jan 24, 2013
CWAers and progressive activists across the country marked the third anniversary of the disastrous Supreme Court Citizen's United decision with nationwide actions over the Martin Luther King weekend protesting the billions of dollars that have subverted our political process.
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Jan 17, 2013
You won't want to miss the CWA national town hall call tonight at 7:30 pm ET.
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Jan 10, 2013
CWA has a leading role in the Democracy Initiative, as progressive groups are banding together to build a national campaign around three goals: getting big money out of politics, fighting voter suppression and restoring voting rights and reforming the broken Senate rules.
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Dec 20, 2012
Here’s an easy and fun way to take a stand against money in politics.
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Nov 29, 2012
The website www.StampStampede.org is part of the movement to amend the Constitution to get money out of politics and to make it clear that corporations are not people and money isn’t speech.
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Oct 26, 2012
In a democracy, corporations shouldn’t control speech, but thanks to Citizens United, your boss can tell you how to vote.
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Oct 11, 2012
CWA District 2-13 Vice President Ed Mooney joined activists in leafleting the 600 CWAers who work at two Verizon customer service centers outside Richmond, Va., on Oct. 10.
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Oct 4, 2012
CWA is working with a coalition of progressive groups to urge New York State to establish public financing of state election campaigns.
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Oct 1, 2012
Big corporate money is working to silence the political voice of working people — again.
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Oct 1, 2012
Unions and allies are on the offensive.
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Sep 20, 2012
Listen to the audio archive of CWA's September 20 Union Hall Call. The call included updates on Verizon, CWA's voter registration drive in Pennsylvania and how activists fought to secure Trade Adjustment Assistance for T-Mobile workers.
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Sep 20, 2012
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) today announced that they have issued a joint letter, along with the NAACP and Greenpeace, in support of new legislation issued by Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD), entitled the Grassroots Democracy Act, HR 6426.
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Sep 6, 2012
Don't forget: This weekend CWA is rallying against NAFTA on steroids.
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Sep 6, 2012
Offshoring call center jobs devastates the economy, CWA Local 3122 Executive Vice President Hector Capote wrote in a Miami Herald letter to the editor.
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