Have you voted?

Have you voted?

22 Mar, 2023

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Have you voted?

Ballots for changes to the CWA Local 1101 By-Laws were mailed to all CWA Local 1101 members by the American Arbitration Association. The language for the proposed changes can be found in the article below. A full copy of the Local's existing By-Laws can be found there. Ballots must be received by the American Arbitration Association by April 20, 2023 at 5pm. Look for your ballot in the mail and make sure you vote!

Have you voted?

Happy International Women's Day!

Happy International Women's Day!

08 Mar, 2023

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Happy International Women's Day!

Join us on Wednesday, March 22 at 5:30pm for an in-person event at CWA Local 1101. We'll be sharing stories honoring women who have been influential in our lives, either to us personally, or in the broader community. All are welcome. Click the story to RSVP.

Happy International Women's Day!

General Membership Wednesday, March 29

General Membership Wednesday, March 29

08 Mar, 2023

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General Membership Wednesday, March 29

The CWA Local 1101 General Membership will be Wednesday, March 29 at 5:30pm at the High School of Fashion Industries. We'll have updates on new organizing, new contracts, and Local 1101 activities, and we'll discuss proposed changes to the Local's by-laws.

General Membership Wednesday, March 29

Town Hall with 9to5 Leader Ellen Cassedy

Town Hall with 9to5 Leader Ellen Cassedy

28 Feb, 2023

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Town Hall with 9to5 Leader Ellen Cassedy

The CWA Human Rights Department is pleased to announce that it will be presenting a very special event this Women’s History Month. On Tuesday, March 21, at 7pm EST, the department will host a virtual town hall with Ellen Cassedy, a labor leader of the renowned 9to5 Movement.

Town Hall with 9to5 Leader Ellen Cassedy

CWA President Chris Shelton Announces Retirement

CWA President Chris Shelton Announces Retirement

24 Feb, 2023

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CWA President Chris Shelton Announces Retirement

CWA President Chris Shelton, who has spent over 50 years fighting for the rights and dignity of working people, announced last week that he will not seek re-election at the CWA Convention in July. In a letter to local officers, he wrote that it was a “tough decision” prompted by family health concerns.

CWA President Chris Shelton Announces Retirement

Expanding Broadband in New York - Big Win!

Expanding Broadband in New York - Big Win!

15 Feb, 2023

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Expanding Broadband in New York - Big Win!

In 2022, our Legislative & Political Action Team members helped win prevailing wage and strong labor standards for broadband work in the New York State Budget, to make sure that as broadband is expanded in NYS, the work is done by skilled union labor

Expanding Broadband in New York - Big Win!