May 6, 2010
In a win-win-win proposition for workers, consumers and the environment, CWA and the Sierra Club are working together to ensure that all Americans have access to high-speed broadband networks.
May 3, 2010
26 members of the House Education and Labor Committee call on Deutsche Telekom CEO Rene Obermann to take steps to ensure that the rights of T Mobile USA workers are protected and respected.
May 3, 2010
A delegation including TMobile USA workers, CWA District 13 Vice President Ed Mooney and CWAers have joined colleagues at ver.di to make the case against DT's double standard. 50 ver.di members leafleted the annual meeting with a flyer that condemned TMobile's 'wild west' tactics in the U.S. And watch the video of ver.di's Lothar Schoder at the May Day demonstration.
Apr 29, 2010
At the Deutsche Telekom annual meeting in Cologne, Germany next week, members of ver.di, the union representing T-Mobile and DT workers in Germany, will be leafleting participants as they enter the meeting.
Apr 22, 2010
Advocating for media diversity, good jobs and the survival of quality journalism, TNG-CWA President Bernie Lunzer cautioned the FCC this week against lifting what's left of the ban on cross-ownership of a community's newspapers and broadcast media.
Apr 15, 2010
CWA's 60,000 public worker members in New Jersey are in a huge fight, along with teachers and other state workers, against the right-wing attack by new Republican Governor Chris Christie.
Apr 15, 2010
What a difference real labor law makes! Following the joint news conference in Bonn, Germany, with CWA and ver.di, the union representing German workers at Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile, newspaper accounts in Germany criticized DT for the "climate of fear" it has allowed to continue at T-Mobile USA operations.
Apr 15, 2010
With four of five seats now filled at the National Labor Relations Board, chair Wilma Liebman said the NLRB would seek a more "dynamic" approach to interpreting the nation's labor laws to help "reinvigorate collective bargaining" in the workplace.
Apr 8, 2010
Wake up early on Friday and log on to the live news conference in Bonn, Germany, where CWA and ver.di are taking their global campaign for fair treatment at T-Mobile USA to the next stage.
Apr 8, 2010
In an outrageous tactic, Windstream is suing dozens of retirees who objected to the company's plans to cut back or eliminate their promised health care benefits. CWA represents more than 1,300 employees and 3,000 retirees at the company.
Apr 8, 2010
A grievance filed by CWA Local 4401 has led to a big win for four laid-off workers whose employer told them they were eligible for just over $5,000 in severance. Instead, they're being issued checks now for $19,000 to $20,000 each.
Apr 8, 2010
In an April 6 demonstration at airports across the United States, Europe and Asia, thousands of AFA-CWA flight attendants at United called for a fair contract without concessions and protested the airline's failure to negotiate a contract on time.
Apr 8, 2010
TNG-CWA won a victory against corporate greed and mismanagement with its successful court challenge blocking $20 million in executive bonuses that bankrupt Tribune Company wanted to pay to some 23 executives.
Mar 26, 2010
Some 132 members of Congress signed a letter urging President Obama to use his legal authority to make recess appointments to install Mark Pearce and Craig Becker on the National Labor Relations Board.
Mar 18, 2010
Fourteen EZ Pass union activists who were fired without warning March 8 at the company's Staten Island, N.Y. call center by ACS/Xerox, their employer, got their jobs back this week thanks to a big public backlash that targeted the company's brazen and illegal tactics.
Mar 18, 2010
Determined Reuters workers are continuing to rally in New York City and Washington, D.C., to protest a 10 percent cut in wages and benefits that Thomson Reuters has imposed on workers after claiming bargaining was at impasse.
Mar 18, 2010
A year after NABET-CWA members made big sacrifices to help National Public Radio weather the bad economy, NPR is thanking them by demanding even more job and benefit cuts.
Mar 11, 2010
CWA is standing with teachers and education staff at Rhode Island's Central Falls High School as they fight to get back to the negotiating table and after being fired last month.
Feb 25, 2010
CWAers rallied with hundreds of union activists this week to support full collective bargaining rights for the nation's 40,000 airport security officers.
Feb 18, 2010
CWA is continuing to press for NLRB nominees Craig Becker and Mark Pearce to be confirmed as soon as possible, with a recess appointment from President Obama if necessary.
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