Petition: NYC Essential Workers Bill of Rights

Petition: NYC Essential Workers Bill of Rights

06 May, 2020

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Petition: NYC Essential Workers Bill of Rights

Essential workers are risking their health and their families to keep NYC running. They deserve paid sick leave, protection from unfair firings and living wages.

Petition: NYC Essential Workers Bill of Rights

VZ Home Fitness Subscriptions Now Covered by Health & Wellness Benefit

VZ Home Fitness Subscriptions Now Covered by Health & Wellness Benefit

06 May, 2020

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VZ Home Fitness Subscriptions Now Covered by Health & Wellness Benefit

In light of COVID-19 Verizon/CWA joint Regional and Local Work Family Committee has updated the Health & Wellness benefits. Since gyms are closed the Committee will accept Home Fitness Subscriptions to the program.

VZ Home Fitness Subscriptions Now Covered by Health & Wellness Benefit

COVID-19 Testing for Essential Workers

COVID-19 Testing for Essential Workers

04 May, 2020

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COVID-19 Testing for Essential Workers

Essential workers in New York State can make an appointment to be tested at one of the Department of Health's drive through or walk in testing sites by calling the COVID-19 Hotline at 1-888-364-3065 or online at covid19screening.health.ny.gov.

COVID-19 Testing for Essential Workers

Amazon, Walmart, Whole Foods and Other Workers Plan May 1 Strike

Amazon, Walmart, Whole Foods and Other Workers Plan May 1 Strike

01 May, 2020

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Amazon, Walmart, Whole Foods and Other Workers Plan May 1 Strike

Workers from Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, Whole Foods, Target, and other major companies announced they will strike on May 1. They are protesting the fact that their employers are putting their workers' health and safety at risk during the COVID pandemic, while making record profits.

Amazon, Walmart, Whole Foods and Other Workers Plan May 1 Strike

Join Us to Discuss Essential Work During the COVID-19 Crisis

Join Us to Discuss Essential Work During the COVID-19 Crisis

01 May, 2020

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Join Us to Discuss Essential Work During the COVID-19 Crisis

Join CWA President Chris Shelton, CWA Secretary-Treasurer Sara Steffens, Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, and CWA frontline workers on May 1 at 7:30 pm ET for a Facebook Live discussion about the impact of COVID-19 on essential workers, poor communities, and communities of color and how we should respond to this crisis.

Join Us to Discuss Essential Work During the COVID-19 Crisis

Welcoming 1105 Members into Local 1101

Welcoming 1105 Members into Local 1101

01 May, 2020

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Welcoming 1105 Members into Local 1101

Today, May 1, I'd like to welcome our new members from Local 1105 into our 1101 family and wish you all a safe and healthy International Workers' Day. We are so happy to have you in Local 1101. In these most difficult of times we are reminded every day of how important it is to be union.

Welcoming 1105 Members into Local 1101