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Worker Power Update
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March 23, 2023
CWAers in Florida, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois are mobilizing.
CWA Secretary-Treasurer Sara Steffens Highlights the Power of Organizing at “Labor Spring” Forum
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March 23, 2023
Union leaders, organizers, lawmakers, and union member activists discussed workers’ rights and labor law in this moment of sweeping organizing and activity among the nation’s working people, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Racial Inequities Exposed at Maximus, the Largest Federal Government Call Center Contractor
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.
Joy and Community at Local 7799’s Queer Liberation Ball
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March 20, 2023
On February 25th, CWA Local 7799 hosted its first Union Ball for Queer Liberation in Colorado Springs to bring some joy to the labor and queer community and build resilience together. Members of the five labor unions making up Local 7799 were joined and supported by members of CWA Next Gen, the Colorado AFL-CIO, IBEW Local 1111, the Colorado Education Association, the Teamsters, and more.
Broadband Brigade on the Move
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March 20, 2023
A lot of you have heard about the Broadband Brigade and the Build Broadband Better initiative at CWA, but you might not know what we’ve been doing recently.