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In a Historic Vote, CWA Elects Claude Cummings Jr. President and Ameenah Salaam Secretary-Treasurer

St. Louis, Mo. – In a historic election, Claude Cummings Jr. was elected as president of the Communications Workers of America by delegates to the union’s 79th convention and Ameenah Salaam was elected Secretary-Treasurer. Cummings is the first Black man elected as CWA President.

In a Historic Vote, CWA Elects Claude Cummings Jr. President and Ameenah Salaam Secretary-Treasurer

CWA Local 1040 Women's Conference: I am Greater than my Circumstances!!

We had an incredible time at our annual women's conference last weekend! Our theme for this year was "I am Greater than my Circumstances" and we made sure that all participants knew how great they were before the day concluded!

CWA Local 1040 Women's Conference: I am Greater than my Circumstances!!

CWA Local 1040 Woman's Conference 2023

Please join us for our 2023 Woman's Conference titled "I am Greater than my Circumstances" on Saturday June 24th, from 9 am - 1 pm. This event will be held at our offices at 230 Parkway Ave in Trenton, NJ. 

CWA Local 1040 Woman's Conference 2023

CWA Local 1040 Announces the Altima Hill & Annie R. Williams Scholarship Awards

CWA Local 1040 is proud to announce our annual Altima Hill & Annie R. Williams scholarship awards! We will be awarding four $750 scholarship awards and ten $300 awards for book purchases. 

To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements: 

CWA Local 1040 Announces the Altima Hill & Annie R. Williams Scholarship Awards

Statement of Telework Extension

Today, the Civil Service Commission approved a one-year extension of the Telework Pilot Program. 

Statement of Telework Extension

CWA 1040 Members Stand Together for a Fair Contract!

CWA Local 1040 members throughout the state of New Jersey stood together in solidarity on Wednesday to demand a fair and just contract. While negotiations are ongoing, members found it important to stand up to ensure their voices are heard. 

CWA 1040 Members Stand Together for a Fair Contract!