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Reminder: CWA's COVID-19 Resource Page

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April 16, 2020
We continue to update our COVID-19 resource page with new resources to address common questions and concerns that CWA members have as the pandemic continues to affect every aspect of our lives.

In Open Letter to President Trump, IUE-CWA Urges General Electric to Produce Additional Life-Saving Ventilators in Underutilized Facilities

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Amidst the COVID-19 crisis, Carl Kennebrew, International President of the Industrial Division of the Communications Workers of America (IUE-CWA), sent an open letter to President Donald Trump urging him to use his authority under the Defense Production Act to instruct General Electric (GE) to increase manufacturing of much-needed ventilators by setting-up production in its underutilized facilities.