May 16, 2013
CWA Town Hall Call Tonight!
Join Sen. Tom Harkin on tonight’s CWA Hall Call at 7:30 p.m. ET.
News
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.
Press Releases
May 16, 2013
Working Americans Say ‘Give Us Five’
Labor activists filled the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee hearing today to highlight the urgency of confirming a five-member, bipartisan National Labor Relations Board.
May 1, 2013
CWA Statement on Nomination of Tom Wheeler to Head the FCC
The Communications Workers of America issued this statement on President Barack Obama’s nomination of Tom Wheeler to serve as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.
Apr 29, 2013
CWA President Cohen Arrested in St. Louis at Peabody Coal Demonstration
In St. Louis today, leaders from the labor movement, community organizations and religious groups stood up to Peabody Coal and its unfair attack on retired workers.
Apr 12, 2013
House Passage of Anti-NLRB Bill Part of Larger GOP Shell Game to Gut Worker Protections
The Communications Workers of America strongly condemns the passage of H.R. 1120, Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act, in the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation is the latest example of an all-out assault by many Republicans on the National Labor Relations Board and on basic worker protections.
Apr 11, 2013
FCC Chair Confirms T-Mobile Commitments To Preserve and Grow Jobs In The United States
Federal Communications Commission Chair Julius Genachowski today released a letter to a member of Congress, stating he expects T-Mobile USA to fulfill its promises of both preserving and creating jobs in the United States following regulatory approval of its merger with MetroPCS.
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Dec 11, 2012
NLRB Hearing Set for January On Threats, Firings at DISH
After years of delays and all too often inaction on workers’ complaints, the National Labor Relations Board has scheduled a hearing for Jan. 18 in Fort Worth to investigate charges that Dish Network managers in Texas repeatedly threatened workers and fired at least one union supporter during an organizing campaign for CWA representation.
