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CWA Secures Commitments to Protect Lifeline Customers in Proposed Verizon-TracFone Deal, Withdraws Objections with FCC
Press Release
Verizon’s pledge to preserve affordable rates and continue existing services follows a lengthy campaign by CWA and public interest allies.
CWA Applauds Historic Broadband Infrastructure Agreement
Press Release
The U.S. Senate’s passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, which will invest $65 billion in our country’s broadband network, is welcome news to the millions of Americans who do not have affordable high-speed internet service.
Center for Biological Diversity Recognizes Employee Union After Card Check
Press Release
The Center for Biological Diversity recognized its new employee union, Workers for Biological Diversity/CWA, following a union card count showing that 68% of the eligible workers support joining the union.
CWA Mourns the Passing of AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka
Press Release
The entire CWA family mourns the passing of AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka.
President Shelton and Senator Menendez Defend Public Sector Against Cuts
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August 5, 2021
In a joint opinion piece published in Newsweek on Saturday, CWA President Chris Shelton and New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez fought back against attempts to cut pandemic relief funds for state and local governments.