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CWA District 2-13 represents Verizon employees in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, DC. After an historic, 45-day strike with nearly 40,000 Verizon workers in 2016, CWA members achieved our major collective bargaining goals. An additional agreement was ratified in 2022 to extend that contract to August 1, 2026.  When we fight, we win!

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CWA, Allies Call on CEOs on Verizon?s Board to Take Responsibility for Role in Contract Dispute

Darden Restaurants [DRI] CEO Clarence Otis and Banco Popular [BPOP] CEO Richard Carri?n, members of Verizon?s board of directors, are facing protests across the U.S. today, as members of the Communications Workers of America (CWA), Jobs with Justice and other allies urge the executives to take responsibility and urge Verizon to reach a fair contract with 45,000 members of CWA and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW).

CWA, Allies Call on CEOs on Verizon?s Board to Take Responsibility for Role in Contract Dispute

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ICYMI: Mitt Romney Pioneered the Off-shoring of Call Center Jobs & Why it Matters

A new investigative report in today?s Washington Post highlights the fact that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney helped to usher in the detrimental practice of shipping call center jobs overseas. This news comes as the U.S. call center industry continues to shed jobs - this very day seven T-Mobile call centers facilities in six states are closing, affecting 3,300 American workers.

ICYMI: Mitt Romney Pioneered the Off-shoring of Call Center Jobs & Why it Matters

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CWAers Take Fair Contract Fight to Verizon Board Members

CWA activists, Jobs with Justice members and 99% Power allies are ready for tomorrow?s Verizon Day of Action. There will be a lot of new actions that send a message not only to Verizon executives but to members of its board of directors that workers deserve a fair contract, not more corporate greed.

CWAers Take Fair Contract Fight to Verizon Board Members