Cornell University

23 Aug, 2021

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NYC African American Day Parade is Sunday, Sept 19

The 52nd Annual African American Day parade is Sunday, September 19. It will be streaming live at 12pm on PIX11.com/aadp. CWA Local 1101's 2021 video includes interviews with four young people who received scholarships from CWA Local 1101. For all streaming options please click the headline.

NYC African American Day Parade is Sunday, Sept 19

13 Aug, 2021

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CWA Webinar on Climate Change - Sept 2

Are you concerned about how climate change will affect our communities, jobs, and work lives? As we're facing more extreme weather, like the heatwave we're experiencing right now, or unusual floods or droughts across the country, the United Nations just released an alarming report that shows we have less time to save the planet than we thought.

CWA Webinar on Climate Change - Sept 2

13 Aug, 2021

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CWAers Win Labor Protections in Historic Broadband Infrastructure Agreement

In a first for federal broadband investment, the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which passed the Senate this week, includes protections for workers in the telecommunications industry. This historic legislation includes $65 billion in funding to support the expansion and affordability of broadband deployment and prioritizes funding for responsible employers with high labor standards.

CWAers Win Labor Protections in Historic Broadband Infrastructure Agreement

11 Aug, 2021

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Did you work or live near Ground Zero? It's not too late to sign up for the WTC Health Program & VCF

If you lived or worked near Ground Zero following 9/11, and never registered with the World Trade Center Health Program and/or the Victim Compensation Fund, it's not too late. You may have seen mention of a July 29, 2021 deadline, which applied to people with a 9/11 related illness certified by the WTCHP prior to July 29, 2019 who needed to file Victim Compensation Fund claim by 7/29/21. But if you never registered with the WTCHP, or are registered and have not registered with the VCF, you can still do both.

Did you work or live near Ground Zero? It's not too late to sign up for the WTC Health Program & VCF