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Rochester Pact Raises Bar for Telecom Bargaining Round
About 600 Local 1170 members at Frontier Telephone in Rochester, N.Y., will get a 2 percent raise and an annual 4.5 percent performance bonus in each of the three years of their new contract — and they'll keep their fully paid health benefits.
Alcatel Lucent Strips Workers Security Clearances
CWA members at Alcatel Lucent are fighting back against the company's assault on their jobs and livelihoods.
In Virginia, CWA Stewards Army Takes on Verizon and Wins
CWA members in Virginia put the Stewards Army to work in a big way this spring, successfully blocking Verizon's attempt to end the state's oversight of the sale or transfer of telephone company assets.
Electrical Safety a Life-and-Death Issue for CWA Technicians
It was a late-night emergency call for a Maryland Verizon crew.
Workers Memorial Day
Every April 28, union members observe Workers Memorial Day to remember workers who have bee