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Tell Congress: Save Our Jobs!

Tell Congress: Save Our Jobs!

17 Jul, 2020

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Tell Congress: Save Our Jobs!

It will only take a minute to make your voice heard. Send a letter to Congress telling them to extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program through March 2021 to protect hundreds of thousands of aviation jobs.

Tell Congress: Save Our Jobs!

Increased Unemployment Benefits Under COVID-19 Relief Act

Increased Unemployment Benefits Under COVID-19 Relief Act

10 Apr, 2020

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Increased Unemployment Benefits Under COVID-19 Relief Act

Generally, if you take a leave or a reduction in hours as a result of the current economic downturn, you will be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. These benefits vary by state. There's a new Q and A available with updated information about these benefits.

Increased Unemployment Benefits Under COVID-19 Relief Act

UPDATE: AFL-CIO State-by-State COVID-19 Resources for Workers

UPDATE: AFL-CIO State-by-State COVID-19 Resources for Workers

07 Apr, 2020

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UPDATE: AFL-CIO State-by-State COVID-19 Resources for Workers

The AFL-CIO has produced a valuable, searchable tool for finding resources, benefits, and information for workers affected by the COVID-19 crisis. This includes details about unemployment benefits in each state. We're sharing that and other new resources with members.

UPDATE: AFL-CIO State-by-State COVID-19 Resources for Workers

Urgent Action Alert: Click to Tell the President to Fund Our Paychecks!

Urgent Action Alert: Click to Tell the President to Fund Our Paychecks!

01 Apr, 2020

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Urgent Action Alert: Click to Tell the President to Fund Our Paychecks!

The grants for the airline industry in the Coronavirus relief act are supposed to fund paychecks and benefits for two million hourly workers, including passenger service agents and reservations agents. Let's make sure that happens.

Urgent Action Alert: Click to Tell the President to Fund Our Paychecks!

Senate Approves Airline Relief with Worker Protections

Senate Approves Airline Relief with Worker Protections

26 Mar, 2020

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Senate Approves Airline Relief with Worker Protections

On March 25, 2020, the U.S. Senate passed a $2.2 trillion economic relief bill that included $58 billion in aid for U.S. airlines. CWA worked to ensure the package includes $25 billion for employee wages, salaries, and benefits.

Senate Approves Airline Relief with Worker Protections

COVID-19 Updates from CWA

COVID-19 Updates from CWA

20 Mar, 2020

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COVID-19 Updates from CWA

CWA is devoting all available resources to making sure that the airlines and our government are doing everything possible to protect and support CWA agents and all transportation workers. We are calling on Congress and the President to provide immediate federal assistance to lessen the impact of the pandemic.

COVID-19 Updates from CWA