Military police raided the regional offices of several progressive and union organizations in Bacolod, Philippines, on Friday, arresting union organizer Mary-Anne Krueger and others.
The American Prospect last week published an in-depth piece called "Why We Wear Red on Thursdays" detailing how CWA for the past several decades has distinguished itself as a union that is willing to strike.
CWAers were featured at an event bringing together members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and activists from every corner of the progressive movement.
CWA members at New Flyer traveled to the American Public Transportation Association conference last week to deliver a letter to Chris Stoddart, the President of the bus division of New Flyer Industries.
When workers stand together to organize, mobilize, and strike we can build power and win the wages, benefits, and working conditions we need and deserve.
The new agreements provide wage increases of 13.25% over the life of the contracts, pension and 401(k) plan enhancements, improved job security and additional customer service positions.
The new five-year agreement includes wage increases, pension and 401(k) plan enhancements, improved job security and additional customer service positions.
Over the past year, CWA has been battling with Nokia to prevent the company from laying off all of the bargaining unit members and replacing its installers with subcontractors.
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