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Unions Demand Action, Call for Legislation to Ensure Affordable Healthcare and Improved Governance and Transparency of New Jersey’s Public Sector Workforce

Unions Demand Action, Call for Legislation to Ensure Affordable Healthcare and Improved Governance and Transparency of New Jersey’s Public Sector Workforce

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24,000 Retirees See Pensions Restored Through Biden’s American Rescue Plan
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24,000 Retirees See Pensions Restored Through Biden’s American Rescue Plan

WASHINGTON – Today, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced the approval of the CWA/ITU Negotiated Pension Plan’s application for special financial assistance, ensuring that more than 24,000 workers and retirees will receive the full pension bene

24,000 Retirees See Pensions Restored Through Biden’s American Rescue Plan

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CWA District 1 Vice President Dennis G. Trainor Commends New Call Center Worker Protections in New York State
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CWA District 1 Vice President Dennis G. Trainor Commends New Call Center Worker Protections in New York State

NYS Legislature Passes Responsible Contracting for State-Contracted Call Centers to protect call center workers from job loss when contracts change hands

CWA District 1 Vice President Dennis G. Trainor Commends New Call Center Worker Protections in New York State

Press Release - CWA, NYSNA, 1199 healthcare workers
Healthcare Workers Across NY Demand State Department of Health Address Critical Staffing Levels at Hospitals Now By Enforcing 2021 Safe Staffing Law: “Our Patients Can’t Wait Any Longer, We Can’t Wait Any Longer”
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Healthcare Workers Across NY Demand State Department of Health Address Critical Staffing Levels at Hospitals Now By Enforcing 2021 Safe Staffing Law: “Our Patients Can’t Wait Any Longer, We Can’t Wait Any Longer”

NYSNA, CWA District 1 & 1199SEIU
For Immediate Release: Monday, May 13, 2024
Media Contacts: 
Rebecca Miller | rmiller@cwa-union.org | 401-497-6508

Healthcare Workers Across NY Demand State Department of Health Address Critical Staffing Levels at Hospitals Now By Enforcing 2021 Safe Staffing Law: “Our Patients Can’t Wait Any Longer, We Can’t Wait Any Longer”

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Fordham Graduate Student Workers Vote for Strike Authorization
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Fordham Graduate Student Workers Vote for Strike Authorization

Members of the Fordham Graduate Student Workers union (FGSW-CWA Local 1104) have voted by an overwhelming 98 percent supermajority to give union leaders the authority to call a strike if negotiations between FGSW-CWA and university leadership fail to reach a fair settlement.

Fordham Graduate Student Workers Vote for Strike Authorization