Campaign Workers Guild
American labour union
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Campaign Workers Guild (CWG) is an independent American labor union. CWG represents workers on political campaigns, state parties, political consulting firms, non-profits, and other workplaces.[2][3] The union advocates for higher wages, more reasonable work schedules, and improved practices to prevent sexual harassment on campaigns.[4]
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| Abbreviation | CWG |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2017 |
| Type | Trade union |
| Headquarters | Washington, DC, US |
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| Membership | 680[1] (2024) |
President | Ngakay Wong |
| Website | campaignworkersguild |
CWG was founded in early 2017 by current and former campaign workers.[5] Notable workplaces whose staff unionized with CWG include President Joe Biden,[6] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,[7] Julian Castro,[8] Pramila Jayapal, Deb Haaland, Randy Bryce, Cynthia Nixon, and ActBlue, among others.[9]