Communications Workers of America (original) (raw)

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Die Communications Workers of America (englisch, etwa: Amerikanische Arbeiter in Kommunikationsbetrieben, kurz CWA) ist eine US-amerikanische Gewerkschaft mit etwa 700.000 Mitgliedern in den USA, Kanada und Puerto Rico. Die CWA ist Mitglied der American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), des Canadian Labour Congress und der UNI Global Union. Die Communications Workers of America wurden 1938 als National Federation of Telephone Workers gegründet, die Umbenennung zum heutigen Namen erfolgte 1947. Sie ist in 1200 örtlichen Gewerkschaften organisiert. (de)
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) is the largest communications and media labor union in the United States, representing about 700,000 members in both the private and public sectors (also in Canada and Puerto Rico). The union has 27 locals in Canada via CWA-SCA Canada (French: Syndicat des communications d'Amérique) representing about 8,000 members. CWA has several affiliated subsidiary labor unions bringing total membership to over 700,000. CWA is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and affiliated with the AFL–CIO, the Strategic Organizing Center the Canadian Labour Congress, and UNI Global Union. The current president is Chris Shelton. (en)