It's Time for Union Members to Fight to Make the PRO Act Law
CWA Secretary-Treasurer Sara Steffens was featured on a Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act national virtual townhall co-hosted by CWA, the AFL-CIO, and the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT).
Join Us Tonight for a PRO Act Virtual Town Hall
It's time to build worker power! Join us tonight at 7pm Eastern for a virtual town hall co-hosted by CWA.
CWA Applauds Biden's Pick of Marty Walsh for Labor Secretary
Walsh is a longtime union member and labor leader, and a great choice to serve as Biden's Labor Secretary for working people.
Continuing the Fight for Justice on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
CWA leaders will be featured on panels at the AFL-CIO's MLK Civil and Human Rights Conference, which will be held virtually this week.
Defending Our Democracy
CWA issued a statement on Wednesday calling for corporations to demand refunds from and cease contributions to the Republican Attorneys General Association, which played a key role in promoting last week's riots.
CWA Members Sound Alarm of Sexual Assault, Toxic Workplace at AT&T Vallejo Store
AT&T workers and community allies rallied together to demand change at AT&T Mobility's Vallejo store after an assistant manager sexually assaulted a worker in October.
Yesterday’s Insurrection Was An Attack on Democracy by White Supremacists and Fascists
Yesterday, the world watched as armed insurrectionists, with the encouragement of the President of the United States, launched an attack on the Capitol in an attempt to undermine our democracy and prevent Congress from certifying the results of the Presidential election.
CWA Calls on Teleperformance to Ensure Worker Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic
Teleperformance is the world's largest call center service provider, operating in 80 countries and providing services to some of the largest brands and companies on the planet, including AT&T.
Maximus Workers Protest Working Conditions, Release "Bill of Rights"
Call center workers at government service provider Maximus held socially distant protests today calling on the company to respect their "Bill of Rights."
Join Us Today for a Democracy Reform Activist Training
We have a real shot at making historic progress at strengthening our democracy by getting the For The People Act signed into law.
Journalists of L.A. Times Win A Decisive Victory for Pay Equity
Owners of the Times and Tribune Publishing agreed to pay $3 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that women and journalists of color were paid less than their white male counterparts.
Labor Women Get Out the Vote!
CWA collaborated with the AFL-CIO to launch "Labor Women Get Out the Vote," a phone- and textbanking initiative during the final weeks of the 2020 elections.
Organizing Update
Staffers of Color Of Change, one of the nation's largest racial justice organizations, have voted to join with CWA.
CWA-Endorsed Candidates Win Big on Election Day
CWA members across the country worked tirelessly in the home stretch to deliver key election wins to elect pro-worker candidates!
Join CWAers to Phonebank Together to Elect Biden!
Hundreds of CWAers across the country are phonebanking together to flip the Senate and to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris!
CWA Leaders Build Skills at 2020 Minority Leadership Institute
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, eleven CWA leaders participated in the 2020 Minority Leadership Institute, held virtually this year.
CWA, Filipino-American, and Human Rights Groups Applaud Newly-Introduced Philippine Human Rights Act
As Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte escalates his campaign to punish and execute trade union activists, CWA and others united to urge Congress to pass the Philippine Human Rights Act.
CWAers are Fired Up to Beat Trump and Retake the Senate!
Over the past few weeks, hundreds of CWA members have gathered virtually to make calls for Biden-Harris and pro-worker U.S. Senate candidates!
How We Can Fix Our Broken Senate
The House of Representatives has passed hundreds of bills that would help working families, but Mitch McConnell has blocked them all.
CWA Joins #SaveTheVote Efforts to Protect Integrity of Fall Elections
The goal of the campaign is to provide clear, accurate information about voting to the American people.
A Labor Day Message from CWA President Chris Shelton
Labor Day traditionally marks the homestretch of election season. As we race toward November 3rd, working people have more at stake than ever before.
Airline Workers Demand Action on Payroll Support Program Extension
Last week, CWA members who work at American Airlines as passenger service agents and allies held a protest outside of the Charlotte office of U.S. Senator Thom Tillis.
Town Hall Call: Saving Our Jobs
The COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress in March provided funding to keep workers on the payroll, improved access to paid leave, and expanded unemployment benefits.
CWAers Attend Virtual Training on Building An Anti-Racist Union
In response to the national uprisings following the murder of George Floyd, the CWA Executive Board committed to create dedicated spaces for open dialogue on race for our members and leaders.