Search News
For the Media
For media inquiries, call CWA Communications at 202-434-1168 or email comms@cwa-union.org. To read about CWA Members, Leadership or Industries, visit our About page.
CWA, Environmental Group Seek to Stop Use of Toxic Wood Preservatives
Washington, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America has joined Beyond Pesticides, a leading environmental group, in a federal lawsuit to stop the continued use of the highly toxic wood preservatives chromated copper arsenate (CCA), pentachlorophenol (penta) and creosote.
Settlement Gains Contraceptive Coverage for Dow Jones Workers
A settlement was reached with Dow Jones & Co., to provide contraceptive coverage in all medical plans for all its employees, plus retroactive reimbursement for contraceptive coverage bought by current and former employees back to Jan. 1, 2001.
CWA: GSA Decision Rewards WorldCom for its Corporate, Public Abuse
Following is a statement by the Communications Workers of America on the decision by the General Services Administration to allow WorldCom to continue doing business with the federal government:
CWA: Government Inaction Backs Lawbreaking Companies
Following is a statement by Morton Bahr, president of the Communications Workers of America, on the effort to ban WorldCom Inc., from obtaining federal contracts.
GE Workers Vote to Strike Over Health Care Cost Increases
Contact: Lauren Asplen, IUE-CWA, 202-513-6304