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CWA General Information
There are more than 1,200 chartered CWA Locals throughout the US and Canada
representing members who live in over 10,000 communities. CWA holds over
1,000 contracts that spell out wages, benefits and working conditions for its
members.
CWA members are employed in telecommunications, printing and news
media, public service, health care, cable television, general manufacturing,
electronics, gas and electric utilities.
The Convention is the highest governing authority of the Union. CWA
members elect the delegates to the Convention and those delegates elect
Executive Board members every three years.
The Executive Board consists of a President, Secretary-Treasurer,
and an Executive Vice-President, and sixteen Vice Presidents. The current
officers are:
Larry R. Cohen, CWA President
Jeffery A.
Rechenbach, CWA Secretary-Treasurer
Annie Hill, CWA Executive Vice-President |
Eight of the Vice-Presidents are elected from CWA's geographical
districts. Current Vice Presidents are:
| District 1
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Chris Shelton |
| District 2 |
Ron Collins |
| District 3 |
Beverly Hicks |
| District 4 |
Seth Rosen |
| District 6 |
Andy Milburn
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| District 7 |
Louise Caddell |
| District 9
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Jim Weitkamp |
| District 13 |
James Short |
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Eight Vice-Presidents are elected from specific
sectors of the Union. The sectors represent workers from Airlines,
Manufacturing, Print Industry, Newspapers , Broadcasting,
Telecommunications, and Public Employment. Current Vice Presidents
are:
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Communication
and Technologies |
Ralph Maly |
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Telecommunications |
Jimmy Garganus |
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Printing,
Publishing and Media Workers |
Bill Boarman |
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The Newspaper
Guild |
Bernie
Lunzer |
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NABET |
John Clark |
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IUE
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Jim Clark |
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AFA |
Pat Friend |
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Public, Healthcare, and Education Workers |
Brooks Sunkett
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