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1,400 Frontier workers in West Virginia and Ashburn, VA bargain for a new contract
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1,400 Frontier workers in West Virginia and Ashburn, VA bargain for a new contract

Frontier members in West Virginia and Ashburn went on strike for three weeks in 2018 in order to reach an agreement that ensured that they would be able to provide quality service and keep good jobs in their communities.

1,400 Frontier workers in West Virginia and Ashburn, VA bargain for a new contract

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AT&T Mobility worker discusses impact of AI with White House staff
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AT&T Mobility worker discusses impact of AI with White House staff

CWA Local 3519 Vice President Ylonda Sherrod shared her experience with the AI technology that AT&T has implemented and explained that although the tools are supposed to assist with customer concerns, they typically do just the opposite and contribute to a stressful work environment in the process.

AT&T Mobility worker discusses impact of AI with White House staff

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FCC’s Communications Equity and Diversity Council (CEDC) adopts report on connecting marginalized communities to broadband during the COVID-19 pandemic
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FCC’s Communications Equity and Diversity Council (CEDC) adopts report on connecting marginalized communities to broadband during the COVID-19 pandemic

The CEDC report incorporated lessons learned from the public convening of key stakeholders and fifteen one-on-one interviews with representatives of ISPs, federal agencies, state agencies, and community organizations that developed emergency broadband programs during the pandemic.

FCC’s Communications Equity and Diversity Council (CEDC) adopts report on connecting marginalized communities to broadband during the COVID-19 pandemic

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NLRB judge finds Apple violated labor law by illegally interrogating staff about union activity
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NLRB judge finds Apple violated labor law by illegally interrogating staff about union activity

This is the first time that an NLRB judge has issued a decision against Apple, putting the company among the worst and most aggressive union-busters in the country, in step with Amazon and Starbucks.

NLRB judge finds Apple violated labor law by illegally interrogating staff about union activity

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Apple Retail Union-CWA in Oklahoma City begins contract negotiations with Apple
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Apple Retail Union-CWA in Oklahoma City begins contract negotiations with Apple

This marks the first time Apple retail employees who have formed a union with the CWA will be coming together to negotiate with the world’s most profitable corporation.

Apple Retail Union-CWA in Oklahoma City begins contract negotiations with Apple

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CWA report highlights disproportionate hiring and promotion outcomes for Black and Hispanic Apple workers versus white workers
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CWA report highlights disproportionate hiring and promotion outcomes for Black and Hispanic Apple workers versus white workers

The report found that self-congratulatory claims by the company obscure the fact that the hiring of Black and Hispanic workers since 2014 has mostly been into lower paid roles at the company.

CWA report highlights disproportionate hiring and promotion outcomes for Black and Hispanic Apple workers versus white workers

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