Good afternoon brothers and sisters! We received a great offer from one of our members to create some merch for you all to purchase! We worked together to be able to offer extended sizes as well. I have been wearing this hat around for 3 weeks now and I LOVE
February 13, 2025Good morning brothers and sisters! There has been some question recently about the recent change that Lumen has agreed to with the contract language around bereavement time. I have received the exact wording around the change and I wanted to share it with all of you. It will not only
January 23, 2025Our friends at NettWorth are hosting webinars directed directly at those who are affected by the announced surplus at CenturyLink. We would highly suggest you attend one of these webinars if you are considering taking the retirement package the company is offering, they are willing to help you navigate the
April 29, 2024Good morning brothers and sisters, happy Monday. We hope your weekend treated you well and you're back to work fully rested. This message is specifically for those who are affected by the surplus announcement last week. Many of you have questions (so do we) about where we go
April 29, 2024Good day brothers and sisters. At last week's meeting it was agreed to that members of the Local would start to boycot Trader Joe's stores due to their anti-union stands. You can read about their statements in this article: Click here
April 29, 2024
Come down to the hall for our quarterly meeting tonight. We will open the doors at 6pm and have some snacks, then the meeting starts at 7. If you cannot come in person, please call in and attend via Zoom. If you did not receive the link through email this
April 18, 2024
Happy Friday, brothers and sisters! I know there are more than a few of us with teens looking toward their further education after High School. Did you know that CWA National offers a scholarship every year to some applicants? If your teen would like to apply for this money, have
March 01, 2024Good morning brothers and sisters! If you have tried to make it outside in the past week or so, you know it’s kinda tough sledding (HAHA, I crack myself up) right now. So because of the difficulty to drive, and the fact that the parking lot at the hall
January 18, 2024Guess who’s back in the saddle?!?! This is Curt, I’m taking the reins of the website back over again as part of my responsibilities of being EVP. The website is a big question mark at this point, the thought is that the site might be antiquated and not
December 28, 2023From VP Kelly Williamson: Our bargaining committee is going to early bargaining with the company next week. The bargaining is limited, so here is the Union list vs the Lumen list of important topics: 1. Vacation 2. L2S reforms 3. Job security/contracting 4. WFH agreement 5. Pay equity for
June 24, 2022Recently District 7 of the CWA announced they have agreed to early bargaining with CenturyLink/Lumen for our expiring contract. I will paste the letter below, but first I want to suggest that all members do two things. 1. Sign up for bargaining updates. Be sure to know what our
June 09, 2022Happy Spring everyone! Gardens are going in, short sleeves are coming out, and I don’t have to hear every day about how I shouldn’t be wearing shorts in the winter! There are a few pieces of news/notes that everyone should be aware of, so let’s start
May 14, 2022Good evening brothers and sisters! I hope you’re all staying warm as it seems the blazing summer just flipped a switch and went to freezing!!! Last month there was a motion brought to the membership at the monthly meeting that is going to be brought up again at this
October 12, 2021A motion was made for us to poll our membership to decide if our Local should vocally support mandated Covid vaccinations. Originally I was asked to dictate why I feel we should vote against this verbal support, but I don’t feel that will accomplish the correct outcome. I am
October 12, 2021There are three principles unions were founded on that are relevant and highlight the importance of the question being brought to our members. Democratic rule, the belief that important issues should be brought to, debated with and voted on by our brothers and sisters in order to determine where we
October 12, 2021To Whom It May Concern: I hope this letter finds our Union Officers, Union Members and their families healthy and well during these trying times. I am writing this letter in response to an upcoming action the membership has decided to make about polling our members concerning an official stance
October 12, 2021So we didn’t have any volunteers to help rebuild the site, so I’m starting from scratch again. I know it’s taken me a while to get on it… but we’re getting there!
July 13, 2021I”M WORKING ON IT!!!! Sheesh… Ok, I’m going to link to the OFFICERS page so y’all have our contact information. Also the social media buttons at the top work if you want to reach us that way. If anyone wants to volunteer for webmaster duty, please reach
May 22, 2021