contactname
Christopher Shelton, President
contactemail
cshelton@cwa-union.org
website url
https://cwa-union.org
tag names
Public Health, Community Organizing
description
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) is a labor union that represents workers across multiple sectors including telecommunications, customer service, media and journalism, airlines, health care, public service and education, manufacturing, technology and related fields. The organization organizes workers and supports union formations at workplaces, negotiates and secures collective bargaining agreements, and represents members in bargaining and contract ratification. CWA issues news and updates about bargaining outcomes and member victories, provides resources to find and contact local unions and organizers, and engages in public policy and advocacy on labor issues (including actions related to regulation of AI in journalism).
entity structure secondary
detailnotes
Labor union (trade union) Topics: Labor union, Union organizing, Collective bargaining, Worker representation, Contract negotiation and ratification, Labor policy and advocacy, Telecommunications, Media and journalism, Customer service, Healthcare, Public service, Education, Manufacturing, Technology sector, AI in journalism, Local union chapters