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Larry Cohen is the former president of the Communications Workers of America, a 700,000 member labor union representing workers in Canada and the United States. Cohen was first elected to his most recent position, by acclamation, in 2005, and left in 2015 succeeded by Chris Shelton.
- 1949 or 1950 (age 73–74)
- Morton Bahr
To Fight "One Day Longer, Each Day Stronger" For the past ten years, CWA President Larry Cohen has led us, our union, the entire labor movement and a new and growing progressive coalition of activists in an all-out effort to reclaim our democracy for working people.
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Going Beyond Labor’s Limitations: Larry Cohen Reflects on His Time as a Progressive Union President. An interview with Larry Cohen, outgoing Communications Workers of America president,...
Sep 25, 2014 · After much thought, I have decided not to seek re-election next June as President of our union. I informed the Executive Board at our meeting Sept. 18. This is the tenth year I have been honored every day to serve as President of our union. I am proud of all of you and the work we have done together for decades.
comms@cwa-union.org. The Communications Workers of America has elected Larry Cohen as executive vice president. Cohen, 49, has served as CWA organizing director and assistant to CWA President Morton Bahr since 1986. He succeeds M.E. Nichols, who retired after serving in that position for 18 years.
Oct 25, 2019 · Former CWA President Larry Cohen says that the mobilization program has been a major part of the union’s strike strategy since 1987. Ideally, there’s one mobilizer for every ten members. “The mobilizers are absolutely the center of the whole thing,” says Cohen.
Aug 30, 2005 · Aug. 30, 2005. The Communications Workers of America elected Larry Cohen as its president. Mr. Cohen, 56, ran unopposed and had been the executive vice president. He is widely seen as one of...
