COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA for COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Government Issues GOV
Issues related to the creation of a DOGE fiscal commission
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| TYSIANNA MARINO | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Hawaiian Airline and Alaskan Airline Merger H.R. 6063, the Empowering Striking Workers Act would allow workers engaged in a labor dispute to receive unemployment compensation H.R. 1447/S. 710, the Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act would deem it an unfair labor practice for employers to cut or alter workers health insurance while they are on strike or locked out National Labor Relations Board Nominations HR 82, Social Security Fairness Act would eliminate the reduction of Social Security benefits while entitled to public pensions from work not covered by Social Security Issues related to health care for 9/11 first responders Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Authorization
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| TYSIANNA MARINO New | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
| STEPHEN SCHEMBS | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
The FAA Reauthorization Act: Cabin Air Quality Act Website, prohibition for voice calls, pump guidance for FAs, temperature standards, FADAP Funding, JSX part 135 loophole correction The FAA Reauthorization Act: Good jobs good airports, ramp work safety nets Issue related to access to naloxone on Aircraft Ending the Part 135/380 exemption for scheduled charter (JSX) Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program (THUD FY25) Funding for Air Quality Research (THUD FY25) Flight Attendant Contract Support (Alaska, United, Frontier, Omni, PSA, MESA) H.R.8533, the Safe Air on Airplanes Act would require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to update the regulations and to issue regulations to phase out the use of bleed air systems in certain aircrafts. Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines Merger HR 9268, Safer Skies Act would enhance safety standards for certain air operators that currently operate without the rigorous screening requirements of commercial airlines
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
| STEPHEN SCHEMBS | — |
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM
Issues around pumping access for nursing mothers
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN SCHEMBS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R. 5456/S. 737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| TYSIANNA MARINO | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
Intelligence INT
Issues related to artificial intelligence, the surveillance of workers, monitoring and use of ghost workers, and inclusion
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
Telecommunications TEC
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues around call centers
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| TYSIANNA MARINO | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Issues related to CHIPS and Science Act Implementation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
Banking BAN
Issues related to the Wells Fargo Organizing campaign and bank worker organizing Credit Card Competition Act would address network access and competition in electronic credit transactions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELENA LOPEZ | — |
| DANIEL MAUER | — |
| STEPHEN SCHEMBS | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.