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CWA Members at DirecTV Authorize Strike
News
April 9, 2026
The strike authorization vote comes as CWA's contract with DirecTV, covering nearly 300 customer service call center workers in West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Minnesota, and Colorado, expired on February 14.
Customer Service Workers at DirecTV Vote to Authorize Strike
An overwhelming majority of customer service DirecTV workers represented by CWA vote to strike if necessary for fair working conditions.
CWA President Claude Cummings Jr.’s Statement on DirecTV’s Acquisition of Dish Network
Press Release
Dish Network is one of the most anti-union employers in the entire telecommunications industry.
CWA District 3 DirecTV Southeast Field Services Bargaining Begins
News
June 27, 2024
Last week, the CWA District 3 DirecTV Southeast Field Services bargaining team kicked off contract negotiations with an aggressive spate of proposals.
Bargaining Update
News
April 11, 2024
The latest bargaining information for DirecTV, AT&T West, NewsGuild-CWA, N.J. court workers, and CWA Childcare workers.