Union News and Updates
Press Release
CWA Statement on President Trump’s Shameful Budget
Members of the House and Senate who voted to pass President Trump’s budget should be ashamed of themselves. The budget is a giveaway to their billionaire backers and an insult to working people, who will not be fooled by the self-serving rhetoric of the President and Congressional Republican leadership.
Press Release
CWA Statement on Layoffs at Microsoft
We are deeply disappointed in Microsoft’s decision to lay off thousands more workers, including union-represented CWA members, at a time when the company is prospering.
Press Release
GE Aerospace Union Workers from IUE-CWA Ratify National Contract
GE Aerospace workers from Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts and New York voted today to approve a historic contract.
News
June 26, 2025
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Faces Contempt Charges in Losing Battle to Deny Strikers’ Health Care
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is facing the prospect of daily, compounding fines over its refusal to comply with a court order to restore the health insurance plan that it illegally took away from NewsGuild-CWA members in 2020.
News
June 26, 2025
unWired Broadband Workers Fight to Join CWA
A group of workers at California broadband provider unWired voted overwhelmingly to join CWA Local 9333 last week despite the company’s intense anti-union campaign.
News
June 26, 2025
NewsGuild Members Battle on Two Fronts in New York
Last week, after a testy exchange between the New York City mayor and a Daily News reporter, the mayor banned the reporter from attending future mayoral press conferences.
About Our Union
The Communications Workers of America represents working people in telecommunications, customer service, media, airlines, health care, public service and education, manufacturing, tech and other fields.