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Tips on Selecting and Wearing Non-Medical Face Masks
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April 30, 2020
Wearing masks is encouraged to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, but is not a substitute for social distancing, frequent hand washing, and other public health measures.
Trump Administration Exempts Worker Pay Requirements in CARES Act
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April 30, 2020
CWA President Chris Shelton joined with six other labor union leaders to raise the alarm about procedures that the Trump Administration has put in place that waives the requirement for large businesses to use federal aid from the CARES Act to keep 90% of their employees on payroll.
NLRB Issues Complaint against Verizon for Violating Federal Labor Law
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April 30, 2020
The complaint stems from a charge filed by CWA after an HR representative interrogated employees at a Verizon Wireless call center in Chandler, Arizona in October.
Join Us to Discuss Essential Work During the COVID-19 Crisis
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April 30, 2020
Join CWA President Chris Shelton, CWA Secretary-Treasurer Sara Steffens, Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, and CWA frontline workers tomorrow, May 1, at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT for a Facebook Live discussion.
In Memoriam – April 30, 2020
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April 30, 2020
CWA has established a memorial page for members who have lost their lives to COVID-19.