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Class War is Still Being Lost in Silos

04 Feb, 2016

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04 Feb, 2016

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Class War is Still Being Lost in Silos

Why do so many middle and working class people vote against their economic interests? Les Leopold, executive director of the Labor Institute in New York City, has a one-word answer: silos.

Class War is Still Being Lost in Silos

CWA District 1 Newsletter

03 Feb, 2016

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03 Feb, 2016

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CWA District 1 Newsletter

Check out the February 2 edition of the District 1 newsletter

CWA District 1 Newsletter

NewsGuild, Elected Officials Rally to Save El Diario

28 Jan, 2016

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28 Jan, 2016

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NewsGuild, Elected Officials Rally to Save El Diario

The News Guild of New York, CWA Local 31003, rallied on the steps of City Hall Wednesday morning to protest the latest round of layoffs that have gutted El Diario/La Prensa, the mainland's oldest Spanish-language newspaper.

NewsGuild, Elected Officials Rally to Save El Diario

CWA Testifies Against Altice-Cablevision Deal at NYC Hearings

CWA Testifies Against Altice-Cablevision Deal at NYC Hearings

28 Jan, 2016

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CWA Testifies Against Altice-Cablevision Deal at NYC Hearings

Customers, advocates and workers testified against the Altice-Cablevision deal at New York State Public Service Commission hearings this week. In the Hudson Valley and the Bronx, they voiced their concerns about how European cable company Altice's move to buy Cablevision would negatively affect jobs and customer service.

CWA Testifies Against Altice-Cablevision Deal at NYC Hearings

NYC Traffic Agents Reach 7-Year Tentative Agreement

26 Jan, 2016

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26 Jan, 2016

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NYC Traffic Agents Reach 7-Year Tentative Agreement

New York City traffic enforcement agents, members of CWA Local 1182, reached a tentative seven-year agreement with the city that includes raises and a signing bonus. The 2,100 agents issue parking tickets and direct traffic throughout the city.

NYC Traffic Agents Reach 7-Year Tentative Agreement

100 Community Leaders, CWAers Call for Justice at Catholic Health

25 Jan, 2016

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25 Jan, 2016

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100 Community Leaders, CWAers Call for Justice at Catholic Health

The pressure for justice at Catholic Health in Western New York is is growing both locally and across the nation. On January 1, 100 community leaders in the Greater Buffalo area published an ad in the Buffalo News calling attention to a recent report by the Workers? Rights Board of Buffalo?s Coalition for Economic Justice which exposes multiple areas where Catholic Health has strayed from its mission and stated values. Catholic Health's behavior has had serious impact on the community and the 3,000 CWA members who work there.

100 Community Leaders, CWAers Call for Justice at Catholic Health