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Political Action Updates July 2024 - CWAers Help Protect Call Center Workers, Local Journalism, and More
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Political Action Updates July 2024 - CWAers Help Protect Call Center Workers, Local Journalism, and More

​CWA members from locals up and down New York State put in an incredible effort this year to fight for - and win - legislation that will protect workers and improve our communities, including:

Political Action Updates July 2024 - CWAers Help Protect Call Center Workers, Local Journalism, and More

CWA District 1 members in Washington, DC for the CWA Legislative and Political Action Conference
Advocating for Federal Pro-Worker Legislation and Prepping for Big Elections Ahead at the CWA Legislative and Political Conference
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Advocating for Federal Pro-Worker Legislation and Prepping for Big Elections Ahead at the CWA Legislative and Political Conference

“This is not only about the future of the labor movement. This election is about the future of our country, the future of our democracy. Are we going to be a country with democracy where the rule of law counts - or are we slowly turning into a dictatorship?”

Advocating for Federal Pro-Worker Legislation and Prepping for Big Elections Ahead at the CWA Legislative and Political Conference

CWA Local 1180 members at the Trevor Project march in the NYC Pride Parade
At NYC Pride, The Trevor Project Workers March for a Union Contract
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At NYC Pride, The Trevor Project Workers March for a Union Contract

Workers at non-profit LGBTQ advocacy organization The Trevor Project were proud to march alongside their fellow members of CWA Local 1180 and other District 1 members at this weekend’s NYC Pride March to demand a fair first union contract, and an end to Trevor Project management attempting to silence workers.

At NYC Pride, The Trevor Project Workers March for a Union Contract

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CWA District 1 Joins Coalition Telling Gov. Hochul: Don’t Leave Upstate Behind

On May 31st CWA District 1 Area Director Deb Hayes spoke alongside other members of the Raise Up NY coalition, which includes labor, community groups, and members of the business community, to call for raising the minimum wage and making sure that no worker in New York is left beh

CWA District 1 Joins Coalition Telling Gov. Hochul: Don’t Leave Upstate Behind