May 16, 2013
CWA Town Hall Call Tonight!
Join Sen. Tom Harkin on tonight’s CWA Hall Call at 7:30 p.m. ET.
May 16, 2013
Give Us Five!
CWA and labor activists took to Capitol Hill today to tell lawmakers “Give Us Five” National Labor Relations Board members — even if that means changing the Senate rules on nominations to break through the gridlock.
May 16, 2013
CWA and TakeAction Minnesota Fight for Economic Justice
CWA and TakeAction Minnesota members mobilize.
May 16, 2013
US Airways Agents Mobilize Ahead of Merger
More than 50 US Airways airport and reservations agents gathered in Charlotte this week to build a mobilizing network for bargaining in preparation for the merger between US Airways and American Airlines.
May 16, 2013
T-Mobile USA Workers Speak Out in Germany
This week T-Mobile USA workers are in Germany educating political leaders and Deutsche Telekom shareholders about T-Mobile’s abusive work practices and campaigns against their right to organize.
May 16, 2013
Guild Demands DOJ Return AP Reporters’ Phone Records
The Newspaper Guild-CWA and its local that represents AP journalists, The News Media Guild, demand that the U.S. Justice Department return all telephone records that it obtained from phones – including some home and cell phones – of Associated Press reporters and editors.
May 16, 2013
No Knives on Planes – Ever Again!
Flight Attendants held a press conference today at Charlotte Douglas International Airport to continue to engage the traveling public in efforts to keep the aircraft cabin free of knives that have been used as weapons.
May 16, 2013
California Launches Innovative Plan to Expand Voter Registration
California’s Secretary of State Debra Bowen is designating the state’s new Health Benefit Exchange, Covered California, as a voter registration agency under the National Voter Registration Act. That means Covered California will be incorporating voter registration into every transaction – online, in-person and by phone – it has with consumers.
May 9, 2013
You Won’t Want to Miss the Next CWA Town Hall Call: May 16
Join CWAers from around the country on Thursday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m., ET. It's an important call, with updates on everything affecting CWA members and our union.
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 9, 2013
President Obama Must Tackle Mexico’s Labor Rights Record
Ahead of President Barack Obama’s trip to Mexico, labor leaders called on him to address “Mexico’s dismal labor rights record.”
May 9, 2013
We’re Building a Movement 50 Million Strong
CWA activists in Colorado, Maryland, and New York.
May 9, 2013
Remembering Our Fallen Law Enforcement Officers
As communities across the country come together during National Police Week, CWA honors Corporal Marshall Bailey and Trooper Eric Workman.
May 9, 2013
Let’s Hear It for Nurses
It’s National Nurses Week, a celebration aimed at raising awareness about the value of nursing and the role they play in bettering health care for all Americans. Join us in thanking the nearly 3.1 million registered nurses nationwide – including many CWA nurses -- for all the critical work they do 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
May 2, 2013
Cohen: ‘Every one of us, wherever we come from, have UMWA members in our hearts.’
CWA President Larry Cohen and CWA activists joined more than 6,000 coal miners, their families and supporters from across the country in St. Louis on Monday to protest Patriot Coal's bankruptcy court motion to slash healthcare and pension benefits for tens of thousands of retired miners.
