News

Two reporters for The Seattle Times have been awarded The Newspaper-Guild-CWA Heywood Broun Award for an investigative series about experimental — and often fatal — treatments performed on patients without their informed consent at a renowned cancer center.

Three additional universities have dropped New Era Cap Co. as a supplier of sports apparel, and the ball cap manufacturer was due for a reckoning with the Fair Labor Association as the CWA News went to press.

More than 600 CWA members have taken courses though the CWA National Education and Training Trust. Training and assistance to take the next step in your career are just a click away.

CWA’s technical training has come a long way since January 2000.

CWA is joining with the AFL-CIO to push for a genuine ergonomics standard in the wake of the Bush administration’s announcement of a plan that will support only voluntary guidelines for employers — meaning no required protections for workers and no enforcement.