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A statement from CWA President Claude Cummings Jr.
The assault on Sen. Alex Padilla is an escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to forcibly silence anyone who questions their actions. We all have a right and an obligation to speak up if something is wrong.
The assault on Sen. Alex Padilla is an escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to forcibly silence anyone who questions their actions. We all have a right and an obligation to speak up if something is wrong.
June 13, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A statement from CWA President Claude Cummings Jr.
The assault on Sen. Alex Padilla is an escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to forcibly silence anyone who questions their actions. We all have a right and an obligation to speak up if something is wrong.
The assault on Sen. Alex Padilla is an escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to forcibly silence anyone who questions their actions. We all have a right and an obligation to speak up if something is wrong.
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June 14, 1775 marked the birth of the U.S. Army—a force created to stand against tyranny and unchecked power. Now, 250 years later, that legacy is being distorted. President Donald Trump plans to comm...
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June 5, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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Join us tomorrow at bargaining to let UC know loud and clear that we are not backing down.
May 8, 11:30 am - 1 pm
at the UPTE office
10956 Weyburn Ave, Ste 204
Los Angeles, CA 90024
RSVP now at upte.org/bargaining
May 8, 11:30 am - 1 pm
at the UPTE office
10956 Weyburn Ave, Ste 204
Los Angeles, CA 90024
RSVP now at upte.org/bargaining
May 7, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Join us tomorrow at bargaining to let UC know loud and clear that we are not backing down.
May 8, 11:30 am - 1 pm
at the UPTE office
10956 Weyburn Ave, Ste 204
Los Angeles, CA 90024
RSVP now at upte.org/bargaining
May 8, 11:30 am - 1 pm
at the UPTE office
10956 Weyburn Ave, Ste 204
Los Angeles, CA 90024
RSVP now at upte.org/bargaining
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NEW: We're asking a federal court to force the Social Security Administration to hand over any records they have on DOGE's secretive attempts to access our personal information.
We have a right to know what the government is doing with our data.
We have a right to know what the government is doing with our data.
May 7, 2025 at 10:33 PM
NEW: We're asking a federal court to force the Social Security Administration to hand over any records they have on DOGE's secretive attempts to access our personal information.
We have a right to know what the government is doing with our data.
We have a right to know what the government is doing with our data.
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DOGE gutting the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will have devastating and irreversible effects on workers’ lives.
All workers deserve to go home at the workday end of the day safe and healthy. Without NISOH, that will be less likely.
All workers deserve to go home at the workday end of the day safe and healthy. Without NISOH, that will be less likely.
'I want to live': Coal miners speak out as Trump strips away health protections
Even as President Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key health protections for miners.
abcnews.go.com
May 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
DOGE gutting the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will have devastating and irreversible effects on workers’ lives.
All workers deserve to go home at the workday end of the day safe and healthy. Without NISOH, that will be less likely.
All workers deserve to go home at the workday end of the day safe and healthy. Without NISOH, that will be less likely.
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This week is Community Safety Week on Capitol Hill.
We’re in DC all week with our partners to demand Congress invests in prevention, not punishment. We need common-sense safety solutions that advance justice for all.
We’re in DC all week with our partners to demand Congress invests in prevention, not punishment. We need common-sense safety solutions that advance justice for all.
May 5, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This week is Community Safety Week on Capitol Hill.
We’re in DC all week with our partners to demand Congress invests in prevention, not punishment. We need common-sense safety solutions that advance justice for all.
We’re in DC all week with our partners to demand Congress invests in prevention, not punishment. We need common-sense safety solutions that advance justice for all.
Journalists @thehill.com learned that one of their own was fired to appease Trump and stop a lawsuit.
Nexstar, which owns The Hill, is gutting nonpartisan reporting, planning to lay off 30% of the newsroom, and caving to political pressure.
We stand with The Hill Guild. Read their statement below:
Nexstar, which owns The Hill, is gutting nonpartisan reporting, planning to lay off 30% of the newsroom, and caving to political pressure.
We stand with The Hill Guild. Read their statement below:
May 5, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Eliminating the collective bargaining rights of hundreds of thousands of federal workers? That’s union-busting.
Call Congress and tell them to support the bipartisan bill to restore their rights, the Protect America’s Workforce Act!
📲 844-896-5059
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Call Congress and tell them to support the bipartisan bill to restore their rights, the Protect America’s Workforce Act!
📲 844-896-5059
act.aflcio.org/call_campaig...
May 2, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Eliminating the collective bargaining rights of hundreds of thousands of federal workers? That’s union-busting.
Call Congress and tell them to support the bipartisan bill to restore their rights, the Protect America’s Workforce Act!
📲 844-896-5059
act.aflcio.org/call_campaig...
Call Congress and tell them to support the bipartisan bill to restore their rights, the Protect America’s Workforce Act!
📲 844-896-5059
act.aflcio.org/call_campaig...
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“We are all workers, whether we work at the hospital, at the campus, in a hotel, and we all need to band together to make sure that workers' rights are being protected right now.” #mayday www.capradio.org/articles/202...
Labor workers gather in solidarity for International Workers' Day
Union workers and people in solidarity rallied at Fremont Park to protest various issues affecting the state, including fair wages, unfair labor practices by UCs, and increased healthcare costs.
www.capradio.org
May 2, 2025 at 8:55 PM
“We are all workers, whether we work at the hospital, at the campus, in a hotel, and we all need to band together to make sure that workers' rights are being protected right now.” #mayday www.capradio.org/articles/202...
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📢 From deadly heat to child labor — the #DirtyDozen2025 reveals 12 employers putting lives at risk.
Thanks to EHS Today for spotlighting the fight for safer workplaces in their coverage of this year’s list.
Read + share: 🔗 www.ehstoday.com/safety/media...
#WorkplaceSafety #LaborRights #DirtyDozen
Thanks to EHS Today for spotlighting the fight for safer workplaces in their coverage of this year’s list.
Read + share: 🔗 www.ehstoday.com/safety/media...
#WorkplaceSafety #LaborRights #DirtyDozen
The 12 Most Dangerous Companies of 2025
The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) has released its annual Dirty Dozen report.
www.ehstoday.com
May 2, 2025 at 8:56 PM
📢 From deadly heat to child labor — the #DirtyDozen2025 reveals 12 employers putting lives at risk.
Thanks to EHS Today for spotlighting the fight for safer workplaces in their coverage of this year’s list.
Read + share: 🔗 www.ehstoday.com/safety/media...
#WorkplaceSafety #LaborRights #DirtyDozen
Thanks to EHS Today for spotlighting the fight for safer workplaces in their coverage of this year’s list.
Read + share: 🔗 www.ehstoday.com/safety/media...
#WorkplaceSafety #LaborRights #DirtyDozen
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“AFL-CIO Unions Sue Trump over Dismantling of Agency That Resolves Labor Contract Disputes” — AFGE
#UnionNews #contract #Trump
#UnionNews #contract #Trump
April 21, 2025 at 8:18 PM
“AFL-CIO Unions Sue Trump over Dismantling of Agency That Resolves Labor Contract Disputes” — AFGE
#UnionNews #contract #Trump
#UnionNews #contract #Trump
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The #Trump admin is destroying the only federal agency mandated to research dangerous conditions in the workplace and recommend evidence-based safety measures—just before summer, when workers face serious risks of illness and death from heat stroke. #NIOSH
insideclimatenews.org/news/1104202...
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Trump Guts Agency Critical to Worker Safety as Temperatures Rise - Inside Climate News
On the heels of the hottest year on record, the Trump administration eviscerated programs and staff vital to keeping American workers safe from extreme heat and other workplace hazards.
insideclimatenews.org
April 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The #Trump admin is destroying the only federal agency mandated to research dangerous conditions in the workplace and recommend evidence-based safety measures—just before summer, when workers face serious risks of illness and death from heat stroke. #NIOSH
insideclimatenews.org/news/1104202...
insideclimatenews.org/news/1104202...
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Join us on the picket lines on May 1 as we strike against UC’s unfair labor practices and destructive hiring freeze. The link to RSVP is in our bio. #Strike #StrikeReady #Solidarity #UC
April 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Join us on the picket lines on May 1 as we strike against UC’s unfair labor practices and destructive hiring freeze. The link to RSVP is in our bio. #Strike #StrikeReady #Solidarity #UC
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CWAers across the country come together to say: Hands off our rights, our unions, and our future!
April 6, 2025 at 11:54 AM
CWAers across the country come together to say: Hands off our rights, our unions, and our future!
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CWAers advocated for public dollars to go toward building quality fiber internet. Now, Trump’s Commerce Sec says more money can go to Elon Musk’s unreliable, non-union Starlink.
State governors must push back. All Americans need access to reliable high-speed internet.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
State governors must push back. All Americans need access to reliable high-speed internet.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Exclusive | Commerce to Overhaul ‘Internet for All’ Plan, Expanding Starlink Funding Prospects
The agency plans changes that will make Elon Musk’s satellite-internet service eligible for more rural broadband funding.
www.wsj.com
March 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
CWAers advocated for public dollars to go toward building quality fiber internet. Now, Trump’s Commerce Sec says more money can go to Elon Musk’s unreliable, non-union Starlink.
State governors must push back. All Americans need access to reliable high-speed internet.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
State governors must push back. All Americans need access to reliable high-speed internet.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Piedmont Airlines customer service & ramp employees ensure safe, efficient departures for one of the nation’s largest airlines. 1.5 years into negotiations, the company is still penny-pinching at the table.
Tell the CEO it’s time for a fair contract 👇
action.cwa.org/letters/take...
Tell the CEO it’s time for a fair contract 👇
action.cwa.org/letters/take...
Take Action: Stand With Piedmont Airlines Workers Fighting for a Fair Contract
CWA Piedmont Airlines customer service, ramp, and baggage agents are the essential airline workers who support safe, efficient departures by assisting with pre-flight check in, loading and unloading b...
action.cwa.org
March 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Piedmont Airlines customer service & ramp employees ensure safe, efficient departures for one of the nation’s largest airlines. 1.5 years into negotiations, the company is still penny-pinching at the table.
Tell the CEO it’s time for a fair contract 👇
action.cwa.org/letters/take...
Tell the CEO it’s time for a fair contract 👇
action.cwa.org/letters/take...
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FAA officials have ordered staff to begin finding tens of millions of dollars for a Starlink deal.
Elon Musk’s satellite business Starlink is reportedly about to take over Verizon’s $2.4 billion contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Elon Musk’s satellite business Starlink is reportedly about to take over Verizon’s $2.4 billion contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
FAA Officials Ordered Staff to Find Funding for Elon Musk's Starlink
After Trump and Musk gutted the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency directed staff to locate tens of millions of dollars for a Starlink deal.
www.rollingstone.com
March 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
FAA officials have ordered staff to begin finding tens of millions of dollars for a Starlink deal.
Elon Musk’s satellite business Starlink is reportedly about to take over Verizon’s $2.4 billion contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Elon Musk’s satellite business Starlink is reportedly about to take over Verizon’s $2.4 billion contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Are you interested in becoming a union organizer? Apply to join our Union Organizer Apprenticeship Program!
Workers want unions, and unions need organizers. If you’re ready to fight for economic justice, join us.
Applications are now open! aflcio.org/organizing-a...
Workers want unions, and unions need organizers. If you’re ready to fight for economic justice, join us.
Applications are now open! aflcio.org/organizing-a...
March 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Are you interested in becoming a union organizer? Apply to join our Union Organizer Apprenticeship Program!
Workers want unions, and unions need organizers. If you’re ready to fight for economic justice, join us.
Applications are now open! aflcio.org/organizing-a...
Workers want unions, and unions need organizers. If you’re ready to fight for economic justice, join us.
Applications are now open! aflcio.org/organizing-a...
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Big win! The NBC NewsGuild just won a first tentative agreement!
- Pay increases of as much as 17%
- First-ever salary minimums
- Strong job security and layoff protections
- End to forced arbitration over discrimination/harassment
- Extended workday
- more!
newsguild.org/nbc-digital-...
- Pay increases of as much as 17%
- First-ever salary minimums
- Strong job security and layoff protections
- End to forced arbitration over discrimination/harassment
- Extended workday
- more!
newsguild.org/nbc-digital-...
NBC Digital NewsGuild scores tentative three-year contract deal | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
newsguild.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Big win! The NBC NewsGuild just won a first tentative agreement!
- Pay increases of as much as 17%
- First-ever salary minimums
- Strong job security and layoff protections
- End to forced arbitration over discrimination/harassment
- Extended workday
- more!
newsguild.org/nbc-digital-...
- Pay increases of as much as 17%
- First-ever salary minimums
- Strong job security and layoff protections
- End to forced arbitration over discrimination/harassment
- Extended workday
- more!
newsguild.org/nbc-digital-...
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Hey resistance fighters. The Heritage Foundation wants to hear what you think about DOGE. I just finished my survey. You know what to do!
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The Heritage DOGE Survey | The Heritage Foundation
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March 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Hey resistance fighters. The Heritage Foundation wants to hear what you think about DOGE. I just finished my survey. You know what to do!
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