Cornell University

05 Feb, 2021

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CWA: Passing the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act Will Usher In A New Era for Workers

A statement from Communications Workers of America (CWA) President Chris Shelton on the reintroduction of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, historic, bipartisan legislation to make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace:

CWA: Passing the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act Will Usher In A New Era for Workers

05 Feb, 2021

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WTC Health Program and 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund Workshop

CWA Local 1101 President Keith Purce invites you to join a virtual workshop by the World Trade Center Health Program & September 11th Victim Compensation Fund experts on Wednesday, Feb 24th at 5:30pm. Click the story headline for details and to register.

WTC Health Program and 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund Workshop

21 Jan, 2021

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VZ/CWA Letters of Agreement re Home Garaging and Work at Home Extended; New Verizon Guidelines on COVID-19 Return to Work

The COVID-19 Letters of Agreement between Verizon and CWA regarding Home Garaging and Work at Home have been extended. The Company has also issued new guidelines for COVID-19 Return to Work. Please click the story headline to read the Letters of Agreement and the Guidelines with the details.

VZ/CWA Letters of Agreement re Home Garaging and Work at Home Extended; New Verizon Guidelines on COVID-19 Return to Work

18 Jan, 2021

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My Father, Martin Luther King Jr., Had Another Dream

A video from Martin Luther King III. “Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated as a champion for civil rights. But today, I want you to think about a different part of my dad’s legacy. Something that you may not know, but it‘s more relevant today than ever — his fight against poverty and income inequality.” “But if a man doesn‘t have a job or an income, he has neither life nor liberty, and the possibility for the pursuit of happiness......When my father was shot in 1968 in Memphis, he was crusading for higher wages for black sanitation workers. Their work conditions were abysmal — low pay, no sick leave, and many were on welfare. Click the story headline for the video link.

My Father, Martin Luther King Jr., Had Another Dream