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CWA Joins NAACP and Greenpeace to Back Grassroots Democracy Act, Introduced By Rep. Sarbanes
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) today announced that they have issued a joint letter, along with the NAACP and Greenpeace, in support of new legislation issued by Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD), entitled the Grassroots Democracy Act, HR 6426.
CWA Reaches Tentative Agreement With Verizon
Press Release
The Communications Workers of America today announced a tentative agreement with Verizon Communications that protects the job security and retirement security of 34,000 members from Virginia to Massachusetts.
CWA To Continue Hammering TPP Negotiators On Workers' Rights
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) today said it met with both foreign and domestic negotiators involved in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks to raise workers' rights issues, and vowed to continue to raise public awareness about the potentially catastrophic effects of such an agreement on American jobs.
ICYMI:U.S. Call Center Workers Ready to Get Back to Work With Right Political & Corporate Leadership
This week, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) released a video featuring American call center workers sharing their personal stories and experiences with off-shoring ? a practice that has devastated the domestic call center industry to the tune of 500,000 jobs lost since 2006. Entitled ?Why Wouldn?t You,? CWA?s new video features call center workers from across the country sharing their stories about the impact of losing their jobs and the effect on their lives and families.
New CWA Video Spotlights Personal, Not Political, Side of Off-Shoring
A new video released today by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) offers an essential reminder that the offshoring of U.S. jobs is all-too-real and personal for hundreds of thousands of American workers.