Political Action
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Get on the bus: Workers Stand for America Rally in Philly
Our contract battle with Verizon has reached a critical time. On August 11th, tens of thousands of union members will be descending on Philadelphia, the birthplace of the nation, for a major labor rally demanding a Second Bill of Rights that guarantees the rights of workers and the protection of...
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CWA & IBEW request federal mediation in Verizon contract talks
Washington, DC – Today, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) requested the services of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) regarding on-going negotiations with Verizon Communications. The two unions represent...
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Bargaining Report 55
CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees returned to the bargaining table on Monday April 16, 2012 at the Rye Town Hilton in Rye, NY. All of the retrogressive demands that the Company had proposed in August still remain on their agenda. Wages -.the Company has...
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Keep Good Jobs here in New York!
TAKE ACTION TODAY AND CALL CONGRESS: A new bill in Congress would deny federal grants and contracts to employers that relocate call centers out of the country. This bill was introduced by Congressman Tim Bishop. Call 1-888-877-2040 and urge your member of Congress to support HR 3596: The Call...
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VOTE YES! 8.1.11 New Nassau Coliseum
This plan will create 1,500 Construction Jobs and over 3,000 permanent jobs! We need full participation for campaign operations. Keep checking this page and cwa1104.com for upcoming volunteer opportunities. Labor Walks Saturday July 16th 9:30 am Teamsters Local 282 2500 Marcus Ave in Lake Success...