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Statement on Today’s Standard General Meeting with Two FCC Commissioners Regarding Proposed TEGNA Acquisition
Today’s meetings at the FCC appear to have been nothing more than a desperate attempt by two Wall Street funds, Standard General and Apollo Global Management, and their attorneys to spin the facts and prepare for likely litigation after their deal implodes in less than two weeks.
Dangers of Wireless Tower Climbing: New Survey Finds Over 65% of Technicians Have Seen Coworker Injured or Killed on Job Site
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The survey, the first ever conducted by and for tower technicians and completed by current wireless tower climbers contracted through AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, among others, exposes a nearly universal lack of adequate safety rules and training by employers.
Research Assistants of the SUNY-ESF College Vote to Form Union with Communications Workers of America
In a major victory, an overwhelming majority, 98 percent, of graduate student Research Assistants of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have voted for union representation with CWA in an official NLRB election.
CWA Looks Forward to Continuing to Work with the Biden Administration
CWA welcomes President Biden's announcement that he is running for re-election. We are looking forward to continuing to work with the Biden administration on policies that put America's working families first
CWA’s Statement on the Brutal Murder of BIEN Union Organizer Alex Dolorosa
We are saddened and outraged by the cruel and violent murder of Alex Dolorosa, a union organizer and a paralegal with the BPO Industry Employee Network (BIEN) in Bacolod, Philippines. Unfortunately, his tragic murder only reinforces the reason that the Philippines repeatedly is ranked annually as one of the world’s deadliest countries for worker organizers. Our hearts go out to his family, friends and colleagues at BIEN at this horrible time.