Search News
For the Media
For media inquiries, call CWA Communications at 202-434-1168 or email comms@cwa-union.org. To read about CWA Members, Leadership or Industries, visit our About page.
Join Us to Discuss Essential Work During the COVID-19 Crisis
News
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.
Leading Labor Unions Blast Trump Administration for Skirting CARES Act Payroll Requirements
Press Release
In letter to Sens. Schumer and Brown and Speaker Pelosi, seven labor unions sound the alarm that Trump Administration is exploiting loopholes in CARES Act at the expense of working families.
We Are Always Essential Town Hall Call
News
April 23, 2020
Senator Elizabeth Warren is joining CWA members and essential workers from unions across the labor movement for a "We Are Always Essential" town hall call on Saturday, April 25.
Warren and Khanna Introduce Essential Workers Bill of Rights to Protect and Compensate Frontline Workers
News
April 16, 2020
The Bill of Rights includes many of the policies that CWA has identified as essential for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump Administration Decision on Airline Grants Will Hurt Frontline Workers
News
April 16, 2020
"The Treasury Department's decision to transform direct payroll aid into a loan program creates a terrible precedent and endangers workers' careers."