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CWA Local 1298 lobbying at the Connecticut state house in Hartford
Connecticut: Major Victory! Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers
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Connecticut: Major Victory! Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers

After months of advocacy by CWA Local 1298 and other unions in Connecticut, on May 8th the Connecticut State Legislature amended and passed “An Act Establishing A Connecticut Families And Workers Account (HB 5431), a bill supporting striking workers.

Connecticut: Major Victory! Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers

NJ Senate Committee Testimony
New Jersey: CWA Joins the Fight to Improve Heat-Related Workplace Safety
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New Jersey: CWA Joins the Fight to Improve Heat-Related Workplace Safety

With summer fast approaching, the time is now to prepare for hotter weather and conditions that many of our members will be enduring, and make sure workers have stronger protections on the job as temperatures rise.

New Jersey: CWA Joins the Fight to Improve Heat-Related Workplace Safety

CWA Local 1104's Lavita Payton speaking at rally in Albany for safe staffing
New York: CWA, Other Healthcare Unions to NY Department of Health: DO YOUR JOB!
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New York: CWA, Other Healthcare Unions to NY Department of Health: DO YOUR JOB!

CWA members joined hundreds of other union healthcare workers to rally at the Capitol in Albany last week for the staffing levels they need to do their jobs effectively and highlight the lack of oversight and enforcement by the Department of Health on the Clinical Staffing Committees Law that CWA helped write and pass in 2021.

New York: CWA, Other Healthcare Unions to NY Department of Health: DO YOUR JOB!