You Deserve a Union

On September 17, NDWA management announced that 28 union staff members would be laid off — about one in three positions in the bargaining unit — after giving union leadership less than an hour’s notice.

Today, CWA union requested investigations into violations of Los Angeles’s Living Wage Ordinance and San Francisco’s Minimum Compensation Ordinance by LanguageLine Solutions.

Now that Congress has passed and President Trump has signed legislation to reopen the government, we must not lose sight of the reason that the shutdown began.

The U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (PG) to both restore the contract with NewsGuild-CWA Local 38061 members that the PG illegally tore up and to pay workers back for the costs of those worker rights violations.

After 17 months of bargaining and three weeks of mediation, UPTE-CWA Local 9119 members announced they had reached a tentative agreement with the administration of the University of California (UC).

Earlier this week, CWA Chief of Staff Sylvia J. Ramos and Public, Healthcare and Education Workers Vice President Margaret Cook won their CLUW elections.