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National Audubon Society Found in Violation of Labor Law After 18 Months of Negotiations with Union
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has determined that the National Audubon Society has violated national labor laws during negotiations with its union employees, represented by the Bird Union-CWA.
New Survey Finds Many Medicare, Obamacare Federal Call Center Workers Rely on Safety Net Programs Due to Low Wages, Cannot Afford Their Own Health Care
CWA and Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) have unveiled a new report showing that Maximus workers at Medicare, Affordable Care Act (ACA) and CDC call centers across nine states struggle to make ends meet and support their families on the wages and benefits they earn working for Maximus, a massive federal contractor.
Completion of Microsoft/Activision Merger Will Transform the Video Game and Technology Labor Market
Today’s announcement that Microsoft has completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard represents a milestone in the effort to improve working conditions in the video game industry. Under the terms of a ground-breaking, legally-binding labor neutrality agreement, Microsoft will remain neutral when Activision Blizzard employees express interest in joining a union, providing a clear path to collective bargaining for almost 10,000 workers.
Open Society Foundations’ Union Staff Fight Back Against ‘Gigification’ of Foundation’s Work
Members of CWA Local 1180 employed by Open Society Foundations are speaking out against the harm that efforts to replace full-time staff with contractors will do to the foundation’s grantees.
One Year on the Picket Line, Striking Post-Gazette Workers Call for Enforcement of Federal Law Against Corporate Owners
Striking newspaper and production workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette marked one year on strike, a somber anniversary that union leaders say is a testament to the courage of their members.