Category: News

Tape release Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021 I’m saddened to announce the passing of retiree Robert Price. Bob retired in 1996 as a Switch tech…
March 3, 2021 | More

To all Retirees: Please be aware of heavily marketed Medicare plans that you see on tv or mailings to your house. The federal…
February 25, 2021 | More

Membership Updates: The Local is proud to announce that we have made a decision on a new legal plan for the members and retirees,…
February 18, 2021 | More

Just to straighten out the rumor about this year’s Bonus. Members will be receiving the annual Bonus in March for 2020, usually the Bonus…
February 8, 2021 | More

I’m saddened to announce the passing of retiree Anthony DePetres. Anthony passed away on Monday at the age of 87. He had back surgery…
January 27, 2021 | More

I’m saddened to announce the unexpected passing of our CWA Brother Derrick Burroughs. Derrick was a Communication Coordinator I working out of the Commercial…
January 22, 2021 | More

Today is a good day for the American worker as Joe Biden has been sworn in as President. His nominee for Secretary of Labor…
January 20, 2021 | More

The Union is saddened to announce the passing of Rochester Telephone Retiree Teddy Tedesco on January 7th, 2021 at the age of 97. Ted…
January 11, 2021 | More

On behalf of the Union I want to wish everyone a Happy and Safe New Year. We’re personally grateful to all the Members and…
December 31, 2020 | More

In Memoriam of the following CWA Local 1170 Members/Retirees who have passed away to date in 2020: 12/15/2019 Andrew Wilderson Jr. 1/3/2020 Ken Cross…
December 30, 2020 | More