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CWA "Thanks" Chris Christie in Ad

CWA "Thanks" Chris Christie in Ad

21 May, 2015

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CWA "Thanks" Chris Christie in Ad

It was typical Chris Christie bluster as the New Jersey governor held a town hall in Kenilworth, New Jersey, on March 31, 2015. "Let me tell you something, these public employees should be sending me a thank you note," he said. And what should New Jersey public employees be sending Christie a "thank you note" for? Well, for breaking the law by not funding their pensions.

CWA "Thanks" Chris Christie in Ad

Unions Protest Christie's Pension Fund Cut

15 May, 2015

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15 May, 2015

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Unions Protest Christie's Pension Fund Cut

About 4,000 CWA and other public-sector union members ? all dressed in red ? surrounded New Jersey's Statehouse on Tuesday to protest the governor's decision to axe $1.57 billion from a promised payment to public workers' pension system.

Unions Protest Christie's Pension Fund Cut

Members Take Action for Good Jobs at Verizon and FiOS for all New Yorkers.

Members Take Action for Good Jobs at Verizon and FiOS for all New Yorkers.

14 May, 2015

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Members Take Action for Good Jobs at Verizon and FiOS for all New Yorkers.

Almost 100 CWAers from locals across New York City visited City Council members to discuss good jobs at Verizon through delivering FiOS to all New Yorkers.

Members Take Action for Good Jobs at Verizon and FiOS for all New Yorkers.

NYC Mayor De Blasio Launches a Progressive Agenda for America

NYC Mayor De Blasio Launches a Progressive Agenda for America

14 May, 2015

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NYC Mayor De Blasio Launches a Progressive Agenda for America

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio believes income inequality is a national crisis that defines our time and he went to Washington this week to launch a Progressive Agenda for America to begin to address the issue.

NYC Mayor De Blasio Launches a Progressive Agenda for America

CWAers Lobby for Safe Staffing

CWAers Lobby for Safe Staffing

12 May, 2015

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CWAers Lobby for Safe Staffing

CWA members from Locals 1103, 1111, 1122, 1133 and 1168 descended on the New York State Capitol, joined by healthcare workers from across the state, to tell their stories and urge lawmakers to pass safe staffing legislation.

CWAers Lobby for Safe Staffing

#FF15 Victory: Governor Cuomo to Establish Wage Board

07 May, 2015

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07 May, 2015

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#FF15 Victory: Governor Cuomo to Establish Wage Board

As CWA and Fast Food workers rally at Union Square today, Governor Cuomo announced that he will establish a wage board to investigate wages in the fast food industry and issue a recommendation within 3 months.

#FF15 Victory: Governor Cuomo to Establish Wage Board