CWA Local 1168 is Placed Under Temporary Administration - Update #2

Thank you to everyone who was able to get on the Town Hall call on Tuesday evening.  We appreciated the opportunity to update everyone on the Trusteeship of the Local and begin to answer the many questions members have.

CWA Local 1168 is Placed Under Temporary Administration - Update #2

CWA Local 1168 is Placed Under Temporary Administration - Update #1

On June 24, 2026 the CWA Executive Board (National Union) placed Local 1168 into Temporary Administration.

CWA Local 1168 is Placed Under Temporary Administration - Update #1

Save The Date - Fall Membership Meeting Coming Soon

CWA Local 1168 members are encouraged to plan ahead for our upcoming Fall Membership Meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Save The Date - Fall Membership Meeting Coming Soon

Staffing Update - Meals and Breaks

Across our hospitals, too many workers are still missing meals and breaks or being pressured to take them in name only. In many areas, the answer has been the so-called buddy system, where one staff member is expected to watch another assignment while still carrying their own full workload.

Staffing Update - Meals and Breaks

Kaleida Announces Potential Sale of Long-Term Care Facilities

CWA Local 1168 has been informed that Kaleida Health is exploring potential buyers for both the DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility and HighPointe.

Kaleida Announces Potential Sale of Long-Term Care Facilities

Kaleida Health - MFS Parking Issues Update

Over the past several weeks, CWA Local 1168 and 1199SEIU have continued pressing Kaleida Health regarding the ongoing parking issues at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital and the significant frustration being experienced by staff.

Kaleida Health - MFS Parking Issues Update

KH - MFS Parking Update

We’ve been in ongoing discussions with management this week regarding parking issues at MFSH. Concerns around enforcement and traffic flow have been acknowledged, and we’ve submitted proposals as we continue working toward solutions.

KH - MFS Parking Update

Kaleida Health PTO Update #3

CWA met again with the employer to address ongoing PTO issues. Updates for non-holiday weeks are being processed now, with more work continuing on holiday schedules—we’ll keep members informed as progress continues

Kaleida Health PTO Update #3