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…
NEWSLETTER Send tips to news@cwa-union.org. Healthcare Workers Sound the Alarm on Funding Cuts to Critical Research Share This Article: Over the past week, healthcare workers and allies have held rallies in Atlanta, Ga., and Washington, D.C., calling for an end to funding cuts for critical healthcare infrastructure. CWA’s Public, Healthcare and Read more…
FIGHTING FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE & DEMOCRACY Send a message to Congress Republican leaders in Congress are planning a budget that slashes access to healthcare for millions of Americans and could raise taxes on our hard-earned union healthcare benefits. The vote on this budget could come as soon as Tuesday. They Read more…
We had an amazing turnout for Thursday’s CWA District 1 Town Hall, with over 1,000 CWA members and retirees from New York, New Jersey, and New England joining via Zoom and YouTube livestream! Thank you to everyone who joined the call. If you missed it or want to share it Read more…
FIGHTING FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE & DEMOCRACY There’s a critical upcoming election for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and we need your help. Elon Musk and other wealthy anti-worker CEOs are pouring millions of dollars into the race to elect their hand-picked candidate. They want control of the court so they can Read more…
Dear Colleagues: This is to remind you that the application process for the CWA Joe Beirne Foundation’s scholarship for the 2025-2026 school year will close on April 30, 2025.Attached you will find a copy of the Beirne Foundation scholarship rules, along with a copy of the poster that can be Read more…