News

CWA Bargains New Agreement on Verizon Surplus

30 May, 2010

News

30 May, 2010

News

CWA Bargains New Agreement on Verizon Surplus

View the details of the agreement reached between CWA, IBEW and Verizon Management earlier this year

CWA Bargains New Agreement on Verizon Surplus

House Votes to Ban Verizon Tax Loophole

26 Mar, 2010

News

26 Mar, 2010

News

House Votes to Ban Verizon Tax Loophole

Thanks to CWA's successful Verizon Strategic Industry Fund campaign, the House of Representatives voted to close the Reverse Morris Trust tax loophole that has allowed Verizon and other companies to spin off parts of their operations tax-free.

House Votes to Ban Verizon Tax Loophole

Positive Changes in New Health Care Law

15 Mar, 2010

News

15 Mar, 2010

News

Positive Changes in New Health Care Law

The changes to health care passed by Congress will have positive effects on all Americans. Read on to find out how you will benefit from the new law.

Positive Changes in New Health Care Law

Unions Push Back on Health Care Excise Tax

15 Jan, 2010

News

15 Jan, 2010

News

Unions Push Back on Health Care Excise Tax

CWA leadership, locals and our members have led the opposition to the excise tax. From the start, CWA leaders made it clear that a tax on workers' health care was the wrong way to finance health care reform. We fought against this plan in the Senate and supported our friends in the House of Representatives who outlined better ways to finance health care reform. We supported Connecticut House Representative Joe Courtney in obtaining 190 signatures on a letter opposing the excise tax.

Unions Push Back on Health Care Excise Tax

CWA Releases Summary of Studies Challenging Health Tax

11 Jan, 2010

News

11 Jan, 2010

News

CWA Releases Summary of Studies Challenging Health Tax

CWA released yesterday summaries of 18 studies, reports and analyses challenging the tax on high-cost health plans included in the Senate's health reform bill. The reports come from medical journals, from benefits consultants who work for employers, and from health policy think tanks.

CWA Releases Summary of Studies Challenging Health Tax