May 22, 2025 Send tips to news@cwa-union.org. IUE-CWA Workers Lobby for Unemployment Insurance Protections Share This Article: Members of IUE-CWA Local 81201, representing workers at General Electric in Lynn, Mass., visited the State House last week to advocate for critical legislation that would extend unemployment insurance (UI) to striking workers. Their Read more…
NEWSLETTER Overwatch Game Developers Join CWA Share This Article: Last week, nearly 200 video game developers behind Activision Blizzard’s hit franchise Overwatch formed a union with CWA, joining over 2,600 worker-organizers at Microsoft-owned studios who are fighting to build better video games, workplaces, and a better industry overall as part of Read more…
Send a message to Congress Republicans in Congress have released their budget plan, and it’s even worse than we thought it would be. In addition to catastrophic cuts to healthcare for millions, they want to pass permanent tax breaks for corporations that send jobs overseas. The bill would make changes Read more…
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month—a time to honor the deep and lasting contributions AANHPI communities have made to the labor movement in the United States. From agriculture to domestic work to academic and policy leadership, AANHPI individuals have shaped the direction of unions Read more…
Last month we asked CWA District 1 members to fill out a brief survey asking about some of the most pressing issues impacting you right now, and what we should focus on as a union. I’m pleased to report that we had an incredible response to the survey, with over Read more…
We have to stand up and fight for union jobs and labor standards that protect our communities — Sign the petition to protect $42 billion in funding for broadband buildout! Our Broadband Brigade, made up of telecom workers from CWA Locals throughout New York and Connecticut, has been preparing for Read more…
Look out for the Communications Workers of America, District 1 newsletter every other week to see what CWA members have been up to.Follow us on Instagram ► Like us on Facebook ► Read on the web: CWA Heads Up Massive Rallies in New York to Say: STOP THE CUTS! More than Read more…
March 19, 2025 CWA Local 1150 Election To All Members, (NJ NY CT) We are accepting petitions for NJ Chief Steward. We will send you Steward Trainings & Leadership Training. If you are interested in running for this position, please fill out the nomination form with names and signatures of Read more…
Dear CWA Members and Retirees, At the 2023 CWA Convention, you sent a powerful message by adopting Resolution #79A-23-08, “Ensuring Accessibility at CWA Meetings for All.” In response, we formed the CWA Accessibility Committee, made up of dedicated CWA members from the community, leadership and staff, to make this resolution a reality. Now, Read more…
We need to stand up and fight back. Join us on Saturday, March 15 at 11am at Foley Square in Manhattan. >>SIGN UP HERE We’re facing a broad attack on workers’ rights. Tens of thousands of workers have been laid off and Washington, at the direction of billionaires trying to Read more…