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Talking Union! is the news section of the Public, Healthcare and Education Workers Sector of CWA.

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22 Jan, 2026

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City Council Staffers Fight To Join CWA

Last month, staff with the Portland City Council in Portland, Ore., announced the formation of the Council Alliance of Workers with CWA Local 7901.

City Council Staffers Fight To Join CWA

22 Jan, 2026

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Union Plus Scholarship Application Window Closes 1/31

The Union Plus Scholarship Program is gearing up to review thousands of applications from inspiring current and prospective college, university, and technical or trade school students.

Union Plus Scholarship Application Window Closes 1/31

United Campus Workers at UVA Rally Against Cuts

08 Jan, 2026

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CWA Campus Workers in Virginia Oppose Attacks on Higher Education

Over the past few months, President Donald Trump has targeted the University of Virginia (UVA) with lawsuits and threats of funding cuts, with potentially devastating consequences.

CWA Campus Workers in Virginia Oppose Attacks on Higher Education

08 Jan, 2026

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New Mexico Nurses Join CWA

Nurses at San Juan Regional Medical Center entered the holiday season with a big win, forming their union with CWA in District 7.

New Mexico Nurses Join CWA

18 Dec, 2025

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UPTE-CWA Demands Safety and Transparency After Member’s Murder

UPTE-CWA Local 9119 members held a vigil to honor their colleague who was stabbed and killed while working at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.

UPTE-CWA Demands Safety and Transparency After Member’s Murder

11 Dec, 2025

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CWAers Take Foundational Roles in Incoming Administrations

In the wake of November’s elections, CWA members have been tapped for key positions on transition teams, offering a foundational role for labor voices in these new administrations.

CWAers Take Foundational Roles in Incoming Administrations