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Chris Shelton Elected President of Communications Workers of America
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Christopher Shelton was elected the new president of the Communications Workers of America by acclamation of delegates to the union's 75th convention. He succeeds Larry Cohen who stepped down after serving as president for ten years and spending 39 years organizing and working in CWA.
CWA President Larry Cohen's Address to the 75th CWA Convention
News
June 7, 2015
In his final speech as CWA President, Larry Cohen pledges to continue to be there to fight for economic justice and democracy.
CWA e-Newsletter: June 4, 2015
News
June 4, 2015
Upstate New York Hospital Workers Vote to Join CWA Local 1126; Bargaining Update; CWAer Mike O'Day Reminds Vermonters of Bernie Sanders' Support of FairPoint Strikers; Wikileaks Publishes More Secret Trade Documents; Despite President's Invitation, TPP Critics Shut Out From Reading Agreement's Text; Rep. Sander Levin: TPP Jacks up Everyone's Drug Costs; Down to the Wire for Fast Track and TPP; and more.
Upstate New York Hospital Workers Vote to Join CWA Local 1126
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June 4, 2015
After years of effort, 730 support workers at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare in Utica, NY, have voted to have a voice in their work destiny by joining CWA Local 1126.