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Addressing the Impact of COVID-19
News
April 9, 2020
As the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to unfold, CWA members are fighting to ensure that the health, safety, and financial security of working people are not ignored in favor of policies that would only benefit the 1%.
IUE-CWA Members Increase Pressure on GE to Boost Ventilator Production and Enhance Safety
News
April 9, 2020
This week, IUE-CWA members escalated their campaign demanding that General Electric address the COVID-19 pandemic by using its expertise to manufacture ventilators at its underutilized facilities.
Tonight: Join the Discussion on The Fight for COVID-19 Protective Equipment
News
April 9, 2020
Essential workers – including many CWA members – have been facing a two-front war: confronting the COVID-19 crisis, and fighting for the Personal Protective Equipment they need.
Bargaining Update
News
April 9, 2020
Bargaining opened this week for CWA members at Frontier Communications in California.
Call Center Workers Speak Out, Say Companies Need to Do More as Workers Continue to Work in Crowded Centers Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic
Press Release
As call centers across the country provide support to consumers navigating the coronavirus pandemic and corporations rely increasingly on remote assistance with many storefronts closed down, call center workers are being forced to make difficult choices about whether to follow their employers’ demands to work in close proximity to others, or heed recommendations by the WHO and CDC to shelter in place and social distance to prevent community spread.