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New Advertising Campaign Promotes CWA’s Broadband Goals
News
June 15, 2023
Members of CWA’s Broadband Brigade in Colorado and Georgia are spreading the word about the need for affordable broadband and good jobs in our communities with new digital advertisements.
Organizing Update
News
June 15, 2023
The latest organizing information for Alliance Mobile, Accenture, and Maximus.
AT&T Mobility Worker Discusses Impact of AI with White House Staff
News
June 1, 2023
Last week, CWA Local 3519 Vice President Ylonda Sherrod participated in a White House listening session on the use of automated technologies by employers to surveil, monitor, evaluate, and manage their workers.
Tower Climbers Release Report Exposing Safety Hazards and Mobilize for Bill of Rights to Improve Conditions
News
May 25, 2023
Members of the Tower Climbers Union/CWA launched a petition earlier this month calling on the nation’s top telecom corporations to commit to improving safety standards and work conditions.
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.