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What's New at CWA 1118
Members have asked "how much money will I get if I take paid family leave? In 2019, employees who take Paid Family Leave will receive 55% of their average weekly wage (AWW), capped at 55% of the New York State Average Weekly Wage. Your AWW is the average of your last eight weeks of pay prior to starting Paid Family Leave. The maximum weekly benefit for 2019 is $746.41. Read More...
Tickets are Here for CWA 1118 Great Escape Day Sunday, July 14, 2019 Please make checks payable ot "CWA 1118" and put "Great Escape" in the memo field of the check. Fogot to order your tickets? No worries - we have plenty. 3 Easy Ways to Sign Up Today! CWA - 518-862-0095 or email cwa1118@aol.com Mike - 518-441-0751 or email treasurer@cwa1118. Read More...
BIG NEWS: ?? after years of hard work and less than 2 mins of debate, the NY Call Center Jobs Act has passed in the NY Assembly by a count of 93-19! This bill has been a long time coming, with so much hard work and dedication from our members, as well as our friend and Assembly sponsor Linda Rosenthal. Read More...
Resolution 76A-17-04 from CWA Nationally is: "Local CWA Human Rights Committees will actively partner with progressive community allies to build activism and power through training, organizing, and political action." The vote has passed and we will be adding the Human Rights Committee to our Local 1118 by-laws. Thank you to the members who participted in the vote. Read More...
Good morning - Summer is just around the corner and Summer Camp for your family may be on your agenda. If you have a child/children who will be attending Summer Camp, you may be eligible for up to $600 per child in reimbursement. Read More...
