Press Releases

CWA filed two Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charges with the National Labor Relations Board yesterday on behalf of Apple retail workers in Kansas City and Houston who have been fired and have faced intimidation on the job for exercising their right to organize.

CWA Local 1298, alongside Senator Julie Kushner and State Rep. Manny Sanchez, have introduced a bill pushing to attach strong labor standards language to Connecticut’s broadband funding budget.

A new report released today by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the Strategic Organizing Center, and the NAACP exposes significant racial inequities at Maximus, one of the federal government’s largest service contractors, whose frontline workforce is nearly 50% Black and Latina women.

The show, which explores the state of labor unions in the Pittsburgh area and features union leaders from across the community, kicked off on Sunday, March 19, with an inside look at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers’ strike.

Telecom giant agrees to settle with Seattle-based worker Jesse Mason, who Verizon Wireless illegally fired in April 2022 for union organizing. Settlement serves a major victory for workers, who are continuing to succeed despite company’s aggressive attempts at union-busting.