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04 Feb, 2020

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Allen County Children Services Board & CWA Local 4319 Settled a 3 Year Contract

Through constructive negotiations and the commitment of the Bargaining Team, a solid and fair contract was ratified by the membership of ACCSB.

Allen County Children Services Board & CWA Local 4319 Settled a 3 Year Contract

04 Feb, 2020

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Local 4730 Merges into 4818 & Grows Worker Power in Indiana

This past summer, Locals 4818 and 4730 underwent a historic merger!

Local 4730 Merges into 4818 & Grows Worker Power in Indiana

04 Feb, 2020

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Florida Legislators Devise New Union Busting Schemes

Some leaders in the Florida Legislature have cooked up a new scheme to attack unions of teachers, state and municipal workers, public safety employees and other public servants.

Florida Legislators Devise New Union Busting Schemes

04 Feb, 2020

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Pennies for Evelyn: Local 1168 Creatively Organizes to Defend Shopfloor Leader, and Wins

An issue doesn’t need to violate contract language to spark a winning fight, as this story from my union demonstrates.

Pennies for Evelyn: Local 1168 Creatively Organizes to Defend Shopfloor Leader, and Wins

04 Feb, 2020

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Local 6360 Organizes Missouri 9-1-1 Dispatchers

CWA Local 6360 in Kansas City, Missouri organized the 911 dispatchers at the City of Blue Springs Missouri. A contract has been negotiated and has been ratified by the bargaining unit. Not only did these members get grievance rights, and representation,

Local 6360 Organizes Missouri 9-1-1 Dispatchers

16 Jan, 2020

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CWA President Chris Shelton Calls for All Hands on Deck to Pass PRO Act to Build Union Member Power

CWA President Shelton urged CWA members to keep pressure on their Members of Congress to support the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act.

CWA President Chris Shelton Calls for All Hands on Deck to Pass PRO Act to Build Union Member Power