Sep 13, 2012
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled last week that a proposed November ballot question to enshrine collective bargaining rights in the state’s constitution should be put before voters.
Sep 11, 2012
It's time to confront elected officials who try to divide working women and men. Chicago's Mayor should heed the words of President Obama, who in his Labor Day proclamation just a few days ago said, 'I am committed to preserving the collective bargaining rights that helped build the greatest middle class the world has ever known. It is the fundamental right of every American to have a voice on the job, and a chance to negotiate for fair pay, safe working conditions, and a secure retirement. When we uphold these basic principles, our middle class grows and everybody prospers.'
Sep 6, 2012
Mitt Romney’s vulture capitalism is threat to middle-class, working Americans, said CWA President Larry Cohen on “The Ed Show.”
Sep 6, 2012
Brooklyn Cablevision workers kicked off the Labor Day weekend with a powerful music video about their struggles to join CWA.
Aug 31, 2012
Washington, D.C. – With Labor Day weekend approaching, few storylines offer such a sharp contrast between corporate greed and the original intention of this national holiday as the ongoing saga of American Airlines and its pursuit of an anti-worker agenda.
Aug 30, 2012
When convention-goers open up their Democratic National Convention programs next week, they'll see a new CWA ad campaign reminding leaders of an important lesson in history.
Aug 30, 2012
The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Monday afternoon that a proposed November ballot question to enshrine collective bargaining rights in the state’s constitution should be put before voters.
Aug 30, 2012
Today, I want to extend my warmest wishes to the Communications Workers of America. Thank you for your commitment, your talent, your hard work, and your service to this country. On behalf of everyone at the Department of Labor, I'm honored to wish all of you a great Labor Day.
Aug 16, 2012
Join our Union Hall Call tonight at 7:30 PM ET.
Aug 9, 2012
Tens of thousands of workers will unite this Saturday in Philadelphia — the birthplace of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights — to demand economic freedom and opportunity for all.
Jul 26, 2012
This past month, Lothar Schröder, Executive Board Member of ver.di, the German union representing over 2 million workers, including those at T-Mobile's parent company Deutsche Telekom, has been traveling to T-Mobile locations throughout the United States, meeting with T-Mobile USA workers and the CWA activists who are helping them get a union voice.
Jul 12, 2012
This week, AFL-CIO and Jobs with Justice activists, plus supporters throughout the union movement, are holding actions at T-Mobile USA retail stores across the country as part of the AFL-CIO’s “America Wants to Work Campaign.”
Jul 12, 2012
With the help of ver.di leaders Lothar Schröder and Constantin Greve, CWAers are reaching out to T-Mobile USA workers across the country in an organizing blitz.
Jul 12, 2012
Newspaper workers who belong to the independent Springfield Newspapers Editorial Association in Springfield, Ohio, voted unanimously to merge with TNG-CWA Local 34157, the Dayton, Ohio Newspaper Guild.
Jul 9, 2012
This statement was released by the German trade union ver.di on July 8, 2012. ver.di represents more than 2 million workers, including telecommunications workers at Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile. ver.di has been working with the Communications Workers of America and together the unions have formed TU to support T-Mobile USA workers who want a union voice.
Jul 5, 2012
Fleet and passenger service agents at Piedmont Airlines, who voted to join CWA in November 2010, overwhelmingly ratified their first contract by a 94 percent vote.
Jul 5, 2012
Cablevision workers in the Bronx, N.Y., faced tremendous pressure and a brutal management campaign in their effort to get CWA representation.
Jul 5, 2012
Ver.di activist and Works Councilor Uli Meyer-Berhorn joined local union activists Monday in protesting the actions of T-Mobile USA in Tacoma, Wash.
Jul 2, 2012
Members of the Communications Workers of America, who are fleet and passenger service agents at Piedmont Airlines, overwhelmingly ratified their first contract by a 94 percent vote.
Jun 22, 2012
Today’s ruling by US District Court Judge Terry Means is a disgrace and a travesty of justice for 10,000 passenger service agents at American Airlines. The Court, despite a clear reiteration of congressional intent by the Senate authors of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization, determined that the 50 percent showing of interest standard should apply to agents who have been waiting for months for their lawful, democratic vote.
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