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Volume 77, Issue #1 | Spring 2017

CWA News Spring 2017

CWA Strong Union Strong - The CWA Strong Plan

The goal of CWA Strong is to create a shared understanding of the forces that seek to derail the gains we’ve made. We’ll use the smarts we’ve acquired in decades of organizing, bargaining and mobilization to reach every member, strengthen our union and protect good jobs, wages, benefits and retirement.

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Bargaining Collage Spring 2017

Tough Bargaining, Tough Union

CWA members are tough. We’ve shown that in countless rounds of bargaining, in strikes when we needed to, and in everything we do to represent members and working families.

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Keeping Call Center Jobs in Our Communities

A new CWA report is exposing more about the offshoring of U.S. call center jobs and the adverse effects on U.S. jobs and consumers.

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Medicare Beneficiaries Incomes

CWA Strong - Protecting Medicare and Retirement Security

Medicare is the federal health insurance program that 57 million seniors and people with disabilities count on for affordable, quality health benefits. But there could be trouble ahead.

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Chris Shelton

We are CWA Strong

CWA President Shelton: I’m proud that we’re a union where every member has every other member’s back. That solidarity and strength is about to be tested, but I have no doubt that we’re up to this challenge.

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Women's March

Women’s March on Washington

More than 1,000 CWA women and men came to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21 to stand up for justice and dignity for all. They joined a crowd that grew to more than half a million people.

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