Apr 20, 2012
Passenger service agents at American Airlines were hit with a devastating reorganization plan yesterday that will affect nearly 10,000 agents. Agents face layoffs, outsourcing, the loss of wages and benefits, being forced to work from home for no benefits, and likely even more cuts in the future as they are the only major workgroup at the airline without union representation.
Apr 12, 2012
General Electric workers at an Iowa switchgear plant voted Wednesday on IUE-CWA representation. But the results are still unknown, as the ballots have been impounded due to GE's attempt to pad the bargaining unit.
Apr 12, 2012
The 2012 Maryland state legislative session closed this week, and CWA members made some real gains for workers and consumers.
Apr 5, 2012
CWA's membership in Puerto Rico swelled last month, as dozens more telephone installers voted in favor of union representation.
Mar 29, 2012
CWA Local 1039 won an election last Friday to represent 20 workers at a New Jersey childcare center.
Mar 1, 2012
CWA and the Transport Workers International Union signed an affiliation agreement that means new opportunities in organizing and mobilizing with the combined strength of 850,000 members.
Feb 9, 2012
The Transport Workers Union of America and CWA have voted to work together in a new affiliation. The new partnership was unanimously endorsed by the executive boards of both unions.
Feb 9, 2012
Embarq/CenturyLink technicians from Winter Park, Fla., won CWA Local 3176 representation, following a Jan. 27 decision by the National Labor Relations Board that their 60-59 election victory should stand.
Jan 26, 2012
At last night's CWA national town hall meeting, Anthony Guerrier, a Cablevision worker in Brooklyn working for CWA representation, told the 6,000 CWAers listening that "we're optimistic that by this time tomorrow we'll be able to say that we are proud members of CWA Local 1109."
Jan 12, 2012
To get better pay, benefits and working conditions, former Alltel workers at AT&T Mobility are continuing to join CWA through majority sign-up.
Dec 22, 2011
Cablevision workers in Brooklyn, fed up with low wages and little respect from management, have their best opportunity yet for a union voice, with an election for CWA representation set for Jan. 26.
Dec 22, 2011
Seeking better pay, benefits and working conditions, 35 former Alltel workers at AT&T Mobility in Minnesota and Colorado have joined CWA through majority sign-up.
Dec 8, 2011
Seeking better pay, benefits and working conditions, 85 former Alltel workers at AT&T Mobility in New Mexico have joined CWA through majority sign-up.
Nov 3, 2011
Despite anti-union tactics that included a management "ride along" on election day, a group of Los Angeles-area Terminex sales, clerical and technical workers voted Oct. 28 to join CWA Local 9586.
Oct 27, 2011
Overcoming two years of hostility, harassment and coercion, 94 Super Shuttle drivers at Denver International Airport finally got the chance last week to vote for a union.
Oct 27, 2011
Flight Attendants at Omni Air International have overwhelmingly voted to join AFA-CWA. In results announced this week, the National Mediation Board said the tally was 284 to 47, with 80 percent of Omni's flight attendants casting ballots.
Oct 6, 2011
Twenty-eight members of the White Pine County (Nevada) Deputy Sheriffs Association joined with CWA last week. They will be represented by the Nevada Association of Public Safety Officers/CWA Local 9110.
Oct 4, 2011
Building a movement! CWA endorses Occupy Wall Street movement, activists join CWAers at Verizon Wireless leafleting.
Sep 15, 2011
Despite one of the longest contract battles in union history, members of the Dayton Newspaper Guild-CWA at the Dayton Daily News remain tenacious and determined.
Sep 8, 2011
Just in time for Labor Day, 35 electronic warfare technicians working at U.S. Navy and Marine Corps military bases in Arizona and California organized with IUE-CWA.
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