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CWA gets a new contract

October 2, 2023 1:58 pm

Nearly 32,000 state workers are set to see significant pay hikes thanks to a new four-year contract, the Murphy Administration and the Communications Workers of America (CWA) announced last Thursday. The contract includes several features that the union sees as...

Altman gets backing from CWA, first union to wade into NJ-7 primary

September 21, 2023 10:30 am

Former New Jersey Working Families Party director Sue Altman’s Democratic campaign for the 7th congressional district was endorsed this morning by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), one of New Jersey’s most prominent unions and a major player in state...

Benson lands CWA endorsement in Mercer Exec race

January 17, 2023 10:11 amJanuary 17, 2023 10:42 am

Assemblyman Dan Benson (D-Hamilton) has notched a third big labor endorsement in his Democratic primary challenge against Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes, with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) giving their support to the six-term legislator today. “In Trenton, Dan...

CWA backs Gusciora for re-election

October 12, 2022 10:48 am

The Communication Workers of America (CWA), one of New Jersey’s most prominent and progressive unions, has endorsed Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora for re-election in November’s nonpartisan contest. “I’ve been fortunate to know Reed Gusciora long before he became mayor, and...

CWA endorses Alexander in NJ-2

September 28, 2022 10:54 am

Civil rights lawyer Tim Alexander today received the endorsement of the Communication Workers of America, a politically progressive union with an influential role in New Jersey politics, in his campaign against Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis). “As a former union...

Ehret will succeed Rosenstein at CWA

March 18, 2021 2:09 pmApril 28, 2021 9:58 am

Franceline Ehret has the difficult task of replacing Hetty Rosenstein as the New Jersey state director of the Communications Workers of America and the leader of a union that represents about 40.000 state workers and over 70,000 New Jersey families....

Calling him a great governor, CWA endorses Murphy for a second term

March 11, 2021 9:33 am

The Communications Workers of America (CWA), which has been one of Gov. Phil Murphy’s staunchest allies during his first three years as governor, has endorsed him for re-election to a second term. “I’ve negotiated with CEOs and Governors for more...