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Occupational Stress and the Workplace

Occupational stress is one of the major health hazards of the modern workplace (in which CWA members are employed). It accounts for much of the physical … See more

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Carbon Monoxide and the Workplace

WEBEach year, several thousand American workers are killed outright from carbon monoxide exposure, making the poisonous gas one of the most dangerous and widespread …

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Polyurethanes and Isocyanates and the Workplace

WEBPolyurethanes are a creation of America's post World War II science and technology- a period when hundreds and thousands of so called "wonder chemicals" were invented. …

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Health and Safety Communications Workers of America

WEB2024 Workers Memorial Day: Good Jobs Safe Jobs. Protect Our Rights. Each year, on Workers Memorial Day, we remember workers killed on the job in a work-related …

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High Tech Toxics and the Workplace

WEBWebpage: www.cwasafetyandhealth.org. Phone: (202) 434-1100. Developed in 1985 and revised in 1987, 1991, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2002 2004, 2009, 2013, and 2017. View all …

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Computer Workplace Ergonomics

WEBPhone: (202) 434-1100. Developed in 1979 and revised in 1988, 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2004, 2009, 2013, and 2017. View all CWA Health & Safety Fact Sheets. …

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NOKIA BARGAINING REPORT #34 Communications Workers of …

WEBFor media inquiries, call CWA Communications at 202-434-1168 or email [email protected] read about CWA Members, Leadership or Industries, visit our About page.

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Building a Chair Fit for a Pope Communications Workers of America

WEBFor media inquiries, call CWA Communications at 202-434-1168 or email [email protected] read about CWA Members, Leadership or Industries, visit …

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Organizing Update Communications Workers of America

WEBOrganizing Update. November 16, 2023. University of Utah Health System. On Tuesday, frontline healthcare workers at the University of Utah Health System announced that …

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Right to Refuse Unsafe Work Communications Workers of America

WEBOn February 26, 1980, the United States Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling which more clearly defined a worker's right to refuse work where an employee (s) has (have) …

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Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) and the Workplace

WEBDownload the PDF. Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic and persistent chemicals primarily used as insulating fluids in electrical equipment like transformers in power …

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NOKIA BARGAINING REPORT #30 Communications Workers of …

WEBThe Bargaining Team and the Company met today. In yet another bizarre turn of events the Company, who for months has been saying they need to go to the 3P model due to cost …

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Union's "No-Lift" Policy Reduces Worker-Patient Injuries

WEBBy early 2006, about 18 months after Local 1168's "zero-lift" policy took effect, the number of lifting injuries fell dramatically. Workers' neck and back strains and …

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Avaya Retiree Healthcare Benefit Changes Communications …

WEBPer Avaya, specific details about how this will work will not be available until late summer of 2016. Should you receive a call from a Retiree who would like to express …

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Retired Members Council Communications Workers of America

WEBThe Retired Members' Council works to safeguard and enhance our retirement in many ways: We monitor company pension and health care policies. We track national …

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Indoor Air Quality and the Workplace

WEBWorkplace temperatures should be maintained between 68 degrees- 75 degrees Fahrenheit and humidity levels between 30%- 60%. In addition, drafts caused by too much air …

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Equal Access to Healthcare Coverage

WEBEqual Access to Healthcare Coverage. Resolution: 74A-13-7. CWA opposes all forms of discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of gender identity. Transgender and …

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Communications …

WEBDownload the PDF. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a major public health problem in the United States and throughout the world. The spread of AIDS has raised …

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700 Obamacare and Medicare Workers Stage Largest Federal Call …

WEBCall center workers at federal contractor Maximus walked off the job in the largest federal call center strike in history. They are calling on the Biden Administration …

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CWA Charges Apple With Additional Labor Law Violations

WEBFor media inquiries, call CWA Communications at 202-434-1168 or email [email protected] read about CWA Members, Leadership or Industries, visit …

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NOKIA BARGAINING REPORT #31 Communications Workers of …

WEBThe Bargaining Team and the Company did not meet today. The Company and the Union mutually agreed to meet tomorrow, September 27th.

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