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With Deadline Looming, Contract With AT&T Extended by One Week in Southeast
In the final hours before the current contract was set to expire on Saturday night, negotiators for CWA and AT&T agreed to extend the contract in the Southeast region for one week, until midnight on Saturday, August 10.
CWA President Emeritus Morton Bahr Dies at 93
Morton Bahr, who led the Communications Workers of America during the most turbulent years of the communications industry and made the union a powerful force for working people, died on Tuesday, July 30 at age 93.
CWA President Chris Shelton's Statement on Donald Trump's Latest Twitter Tantrum
Donald Trump is a racist. We don't need many words to say it. Just as he doesn't have any words to deny it. We will do everything we can to remove this abomination from the White House in 2020.
Statement of Claude Cummings on Donald Trump’s Racist Attack on Congresswomen of Color
It’s past time to be surprised or even disgusted when Donald Trump displays his overt racism. His attack on women of color honorably expressing their views and values as duly elected officials isn’t Trump’s first display of racial hate. It won’t be his last.
CWA Members Ratify New Contract with AT&T Mobility to Keep Jobs in Puerto Rico
Communications Workers of America members in Puerto Rico who work at AT&T Mobility ratified a four-year agreement covering 900 workers. The new agreement provides wage increases, maintains existing pension plan and health care benefits, restricts subcontracting, and contains a guarantee that customer calls will continue to be handled on the island.