Agreement for Affiliation and Merger between theAffiliation and Merger Agreement • January 15th, 2019
Contract Type FiledJanuary 15th, 2019The Newspaper Guild, AFL-CIO, CLC (TNG) and the Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, CLC (CWA) agree to seek to create and establish a single, more powerful labor organization through an affiliation of TNG with CWA, followed by a merger of the two International Unions. The changing nature of information industries and the convergence of various communications technologies throughout North America make it imperative that the Unions continue to evolve as viable forces and strong representatives of workers who are at the heart of those industries.