CWA Local 1033

CWA Permanent Telework Petition to Governor

Posted on December 5, 2024 by mlammons

As we prepare to meet with Governor Murphy on Monday, December 16^th, once again attempting to secure a permanent telework policy, we would like to present him with a petition showing thousands of state workers signatures urging him to finalize a permanent policy before the end of this year. If telework is important to you, please sign on by using the link below or the QR Code to complete the petition.

We need them signed by NOON on Monday, December 16, 2024.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1xUZfVwKtgd2rIWF7XhuTrM5QQ3EzINxxUSamq-hFFMQ/edit

Category: Uncategorized Tags: Bargaining, benefits, contract, education equity, members, State Workers

Re-Elect Tom Bruno

Posted on October 21, 2024 by mlammons

Category: Latest Articles, Legislative Political Action Committee, Membership Committee, Mobilization, News, Next Generation Committee, Organizing/Mobilizing Committee, Retiree Committee Tags: benefits, members, State Workers

Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Women’s Wednesday Virtual Phone Bank

Posted on September 30, 2024 by mlammons

Wednesday, October 2

5:30 – 7:45pm EDT

Location: Virtual event

Join from anywhere

Hosted in Harrisburg, PA 17101

About this event:

Join women inside and outside of Pennsylvania in making phone calls to union members across the great state of PA! This can be done from the comfort of your home.

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Angela Ferritto, AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride, CWA Secretary-Treasurer Ameenah Salaam, SEIU Local 668 Secretary-Treasurer Nina Coffey, and more will be joining us to help kick off the event!

Accessibility

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https://www.mobilize.us/paaflcio/event/697590

Category: Education Equity Committee, Legislative Political Action Committee, Membership Committee, Next Generation Committee, Organizing/Mobilizing Committee Tags: education equity, legislative political action committee, members, State Workers

Get Out The Vote 2024

Posted on September 23, 2024 by mlammons

As Election Day draws closer, CWA will be joining other Union members from throughout New Jersey to discuss issues and the importance of voting in the upcoming election. Members meet every Saturday morning at 8:30 AM at the IBEW Union Hall, 670 Whitehead Road, Lawrenceville. Shifts are from 9:00 AM to Noon.

If you are interested in helping to Get Out The Vote, please call Joy Young at 609-394-7725 for details on available Saturday shifts as well as working on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5th.

Category: Legislative Political Action Committee Tags: legislative political action committee, members, State Workers

July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2027 Contract

Posted on July 19, 2024 by mlammons

CWA Communications Workers of America and the State of New Jersey July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2027 Contract. Administrative/Clerical Unit, Professional Unit, Primary Level Supervisory Unit, Higher Level Supervisory Unit

Click here to view the Contract

Category: AD/HOC Committee, By-Laws Committee, Committees, Editorial Committee, Education Equity Committee, Legislative Political Action Committee, Membership Committee, Next Generation Committee, Organizing/Mobilizing Committee, Uncategorized Tags: Bargaining, benefits, contract, members, State Workers

Mercer County Central Labor Council Scholarship 2024

Posted on February 27, 2024 by mlammons

MCCLC 2024 Scholarship Application

Category: Executive Board, Membership Benefits, Membership Committee, News, Next Generation Committee, Organizing/Mobilizing Committee, Retiree Committee, Scholarships, Shop Stewards, Uncategorized

Education & Equity: Did you know facts for January?

Posted on January 25, 2024 by mlammons

January 10, 1860: The Pemberton Mill in Lawrence, Massachusetts collapses, trapping 900 workers, mostly Irish women. More than 100 die, scores more injured in the collapse and ensuing fire. The cause of the collapse: too much machinery had been crammed into the building.

January 11, 1912: Female textile workers from Poland working in Lawrence, Massachusetts mills begin the IWW-organized “Bread & Roses” strike after collecting their pay, exclaiming that they had been cheated, and abandoning their looms. The strike, which involved 32,000 women and children, lasted 10 weeks and ended in victory.

January 17, 1962: President John F. Kennedy signs Executive Order 10988, which guarantees federal workers the right to join unions and bargain collectively.

January 20, 1986: First observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., federal holiday.

January 27, 1734: New York City maids organize to improve working conditions.

January 29, 1889: Six thousand railway workers strike for a union and the end of 18-hour day.

January 29, 2009: President Barack Obama signs the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, making it easier for women and minorities to win pay discrimination suits.

Category: Uncategorized Tags: education equity, latest articles, members, State Workers