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CWA Urges Government and Elected Officials to Provide Real Relief for Airline and Transit Workers
On Thursday, CWA President Chris Shelton joined with leaders of all the unions that represent workers at American Airlines and American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to send a letter calling on Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Congressional leaders to take steps to protect the airline industry as a whole, American Airlines, and its employees during the COVID-19 crisis.
Workers Demand That Maximus Take More Proactive Steps to Protect Employees from Coronavirus
With the spread of COVID-19 across the country, call center workers at Maximus who are organizing to join CWA are demanding the company take immediate steps to protect their employees from COVID-19, including providing paid sick days without penalty and ensuring a safe workplace at every call center.
CWA Urges Congress to Pass P.A.I.D. Leave Act
CWA is urging the House and Senate to immediately pass a bill introduced today by Senator Murray, Senator Gillibrand, and Rep. DeLauro, the P.A.I.D. Leave Act, a comprehensive bill to provide all workers with paid sick days and paid family and medical leave.
CWA and Consumer Advocacy Groups Urge Broadband CEOs to Lift Data Caps and Waive Fees
CWA and consumer advocacy groups sent a letter today to major broadband CEOs urging them to lift data caps, waive data cap fees, and take other steps to help the American public stop the spread of coronavirus and facilitate access to essential communications services for all.
Tech Workers at App Developer Glitch Vote To Form Union and Join CWA Organizing Initiative
In a historic step forward for workers organizing in tech, employees at Glitch, a coding platform tool company, today won recognition for their union.