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- Organizational Structure
- Constitution
- History
- Duties of International Officers and Staff
- Headquarters Departments
- CWA on the Web
- Local Authority, Duties and Obligations
- Fiduciary Responsibilities
- Local President Duties and Responsibilities
- Local Treasurer Duties and Responsibilities
- Local Secretary Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing a Local Budget
- Expenditures
- Credit Cards
- Local Reimbursement Guidelines
- Full-Time/Part-Time Reimbursement by the International
- Financial Reporting to International, Local and Membership
- Local Accounting
- Maintaining Financial Records
- Preparing for a Financial Audit
- How to Select an Accounting Firm
- Federal Reporting
- Checklist of Federal Government Required Forms & Reports
- CWA Policy for DOL Compliance
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Required Reports
- CWA Council Reporting Requirements
- Political Committees – IRS Section 527
Part VIII. Membership Database and Dues Processing System
- Dues Structure
- Types of Dues Payments
- Dues Formulas and Examples
- Methods of Dues Reporting
- Types of Membership
- Local Payday with Direct Deposit
- Sample Dues Check-Off Contract Language for Use in Negotiations
- Possible Dues Remittance Deductions
- Request for Automatic Deduction of Per Capita and Members Relief Fund for Dues Paid to Local – Form MLO-81
- Dues Split Subsidy (Local Incentive Program)
- Convention Voting Strength Computation
- Membership Cards
- Federal Guidelines for Electing Union Officers
- Election Committee Responsibilities
- Federal Regulations Governing Union Elections
- CWA Constitutional Requirements Governing Union Elections
- Local Bylaws-Election Provisions
- Local Election Rules
- The Role of Observers
- Nominations
- Common Pitfalls in Conducting Local Elections
- Counting Ballots
- Sample Forms for Local Elections
Part XII. Local Charters/Jurisdiction
- Local Charter Application
- Waiver of Local Jurisdiction
- Expansion of Local Jurisdiction
- Executive Board Policy on Jurisdictional Changes
- Organizing Committees
- Local Bylaws Guide
- Sample Local Bylaws
- Bylaws for Purchase of Real Estate by Locals
- Building Committee Amendment to Bylaws
Part XV. Local Trials and Appeals; Internal Appeal Procedures; Reinstatement Procedure; and Member Discipline
- Local Trial Procedures
- Common Problems Involving Local Trial Procedures
- Internal Appeals Procedures
- Reinstatement Procedure
- Member Discipline
- Retiree Recognition
- Retiree Activism
- Retired Members Council
- Starting a Retiree Chapter
- Retiree Forms
Part XVII. Union Security Agreements and Agency Fee Objections
- Introduction
- Definitions
- CWA Objection Process
- Private Sector: Providing Notice of Employee Right to Object
- Public Sector – General
- Public Sector – New Jersey
- Enforcing Union Security Language
- History and Purpose
- Getting Started
- Application and Fund Rules
- Healthcare Benefits During Strikes
- Record Keeping
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions – Healthcare
- Sample Letter Regarding Strike Duty
- (Canada) Sample Defense Fund and Supplemental Health Benefits Letters
Part XIX. Members Relief Fund, Strategic Industry Fund and Growth Fund
Part XX. CWA Materials Wesbsite
Part XXI. CWA Logo and Union Label