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CWA Statement on Lead Exposure Testing for Telecommunications Workers
Press Release
We strongly encourage CWA members to participate in testing for lead exposure. However, telecommunications companies' commitment
UPTE-CWA Healthcare Workers Fight for Adequate Staffing
News
July 20, 2023
Healthcare workers at University of California, Irvine Medical Center, held a rally outside their workplace on Monday to demand adequate staffing levels.
CWA Statement on Lead Exposure in Telecommunications
Press Release
Communications Workers of America (CWA) has been at the forefront of advocating for workplace lead protections in telecommunications for decades, demonstrating a longstanding commitment to the safety and well-being of telecom workers.
OSHA Finds Piedmont Guilty in the Preventable Death of CWA Passenger Service Agent Courtney Edwards
News
June 15, 2023
After a thorough investigation of the death of Piedmont passenger service agent and CWA Local 3645 member Courtney Edwards, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) found that Piedmont Airlines is guilty of a serious breach of safety.
Tower Climbers Release Report Exposing Safety Hazards and Mobilize for Bill of Rights to Improve Conditions
News
May 25, 2023
Members of the Tower Climbers Union/CWA launched a petition earlier this month calling on the nation’s top telecom corporations to commit to improving safety standards and work conditions.