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Press Release
Statement on the Assassination of Minnesota House Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman
Our members in Minnesota and across our union are mourning the assassination of Minnesota House Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. We are also hoping for the full recovery of Minnesota Senator John Hoffman and his wife who were seriously wounded by the assassin.
Press Release
Statement on the Assault of Sen. Alex Padilla
Today’s assault on Sen. Alex Padilla is an escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to forcibly silence anyone who questions their actions.
Press Release
Journalists and Media Workers Must Be Protected When Covering Protests
Members of our union and other journalists have been targeted by law enforcement with less-lethal rounds and tear gas and detained while covering the protests in Los Angeles.
News
June 12, 2025
CWA District 3 Annual Meeting: Unity Is Our Strength
The conference included industry- and bargaining unit-focused breakout sessions, committee meetings, and workshops.
News
June 12, 2025
Lumen Members and Retirees Get the Facts About the Proposed AT&T Acquisition
CWA District 7 Vice President Susie McAllister hosted a meeting about the proposed sale of Lumen’s residential fiber network to AT&T.
News
June 12, 2025
CWA Activists Rally for Veterans in Washington, D.C.
CWA members and retirees joined thousands in support of veterans at the Unite for Veterans rally in Washington, D.C., on June 6.
About Our Union
The Communications Workers of America represents working people in telecommunications, customer service, media, airlines, health care, public service and education, manufacturing, tech and other fields.