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CWA Local 1033 Grieves Those Lost in Airline Crash

CWA Local 1033 joins with the country as we grieve the tragic loss of all those involved in the American Airlines flight and Army chopper collision last night. Two AFA-CWA flight attendants were part of the crew that lost their…

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CWA Local 1033 & The Education and Equity Committee Honors and Celebrates Black History Month

Who made Black History Month?  Carter G. Woodson, known to many as the “Father of Black History” came up with the concept of “Negro History Week” in 1926, intended to “both create and popularize the knowledge about the Black past.” …

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CWA Permanent Telework Petition to Governor

As we prepare to meet with Governor Murphy on Monday, December 16th, 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…

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Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Women’s Wednesday Virtual Phone Bank

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…

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CWA Local 1033 Celebrates Juneteenth

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Education & Equity: Did you know facts for January?

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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…

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Education & Equity Committee December Fact

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Happy Holidays from CWA Local 1033!

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CWA Local 1033 Education & Equity Meeting

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CWA Local 1033 Education and Equity Did you know facts for the Month of November?

NOVEMBER 221909 – “The Uprising of the 20,000.” Some 20,000 female garment workers are on strike in New York; Judge tells arrested pickets: “You are on strike against God.” The walkout, believed to be the first major successful strike by female workers…

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