Local 1104 News Archive
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
December is here and with it comes the holiday season. This year, enjoy some time with your family and friends. Do all of the things that weren't able to do last year and remember the moments that you make, like the look on your child or grandchild's face when they see the Christmas tree with...
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COVID-19 and Filing for Workers Compensation
COVID-19 and Filing for Workers’ Compensation Benefits in New York A Message from Fine, Olin and Anderman, Attorneys for Workers Dear Friends and Clients, Our firm is dedicated to providing you with support and guidance during this unprecedented time. We understand that there are many...
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/NewsEditorial: Government Must Hold the Reins on Broadband Expansion
The editorial below was written by Local 1104 Political Coordinator Nick Hoh for the Albany Times Union: Even before the pandemic, access to high-speed internet was crucial to getting ahead in the 21st-century economy. But as much of life moved remotely due to COVID-19, this need became even...
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General Membership Meeting Notice
On December 7th CWA Local 1104 will be holding the final general membership meeting of 2021. The meeting will be held at American Legion Post #1066, located at 66 Veterans Blvd in Massapequa. Per CDC guidelines, anyone who is attending and is vaccinated will not be required to wear a mask,...
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/NewsHoliday Toy Drive
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/NewsCWA 1104 GSEU Joins Unions in Fight for a Living Wage
CWA 1104 GSEU was joined on Wednesday, November 17th, by our union brothers and sisters from other unions on campus as well as Laborers 66 and the Long Island Federation of Labor. Our GSEU unit is continuing to fight for living wages for their members while Laborers 66 and the Building Trades are...
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CWA 1104 Voter Guide
Starting Saturday, October 23rd, voting will be taking place for local county and town elections. Below is information on voting and who CWA 1104 is supporting. I would encourage all members to consult this list as we have interviewed these candidates and believe that they will be the best ones to...
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/News1104 Food Drive
Fellow Members, In the spirit of the holiday season, we are once again conducting our annual cash fund food drive to aid those less fortunate in Nassau County. Over the past twenty-nine years our efforts have become significant in assisting people who increasingly find it difficult to...
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Happy Labor Day
On Monday, we celebrate Labor Day. This holiday honors the workers who make our country run each and every day. As a New York union, the holiday holds more importance especially since it was the New York City Labor Council that held the first September celebration of Labor Day in 1882. As union...
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General Membership Meeting Notice
Local 1104 will be holding a General Membership meeting on Tuesday, September 14th. The financial Report review will begin at 5:30 PM and the general meeting will begin at 6: 00 PM. The meeting will be held at the American Legion Post #1066 Hall, located at 66 Veterans Blvd in Massapequa. At the...
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/NewsCWA 1104 Scholarship Winners
CWA LOCAL 1104 - 2021 AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP – 23 WINNERS CWA Local 1104 awarded twenty-two (23) scholarships. A total of $24,000 was given to the children and grandchildren of our members and retirees. We at Local 1104 hope this money will help in their pursuit of higher education and that they...
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Verizon Surplus Declared
The Company has declared a surplus which is outlined within the below attachments. If you are considering this offer, please call the Local to determine pension eligibility and ask any questions surrounding Special EIPP. Call Verizon Benefits to get accurate pension information and please...
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CWA Fireside Chat June 29th
The CWA will be holding a fireside chat on Tuesday, June 29th at 7:30 PM about the FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit. Click here to register.
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Home Garaging and Work from Home Extended
For the past 15 months, many of our members were able to garage from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. These arrangements were necessary to keep our members safe and to survive the unprecedented circumstances. When we left our workplaces, no one realized what our country was facing and no one...
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Home Garaging and Work from Home Extended
As the Company is planning on returning to workplaces after this pandemic, they have made plans for their administrative groups which include their management staff and nonunion workforce. As you may have seen earlier this week, the Company released a video that described three different work...
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Changes to Reimbursement
The work and family committee is pleased to announce the following changes: Dependent Care Reimbursement increasing to $75 per week for one child effective 6/1/21 Summer Camp Reimbursement Maximum of $1,500 per family Defensive Driving Reimbursement $100 per family per year (must be dependent to...
