Communications Workers of America
Hooman Hedayati is a Senior Strategic Research Associate for Telecommunications Policy at the Communications Workers of America, a position held since October 2018, following a prior role as Strategic Research Associate in the same field. Previously, Hedayati served as a Workers Safety and Health Policy Analyst at the National Employment Law Project and held various roles in government and nonprofit organizations, including Special Assistant Attorney General at the New Mexico Human Services Department and Law Clerk positions with notable legal institutions. Hedayati also contributed to the Texas Moratorium Network as a member of the Board of Directors and as Treasurer of its Political Action Committee, coordinating mobilization efforts for legislative goals. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from The University of New Mexico School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Middle Eastern Studies from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Communications Workers of America
Communications Workers of America (CWA) is America's largest communications and media labor union for economic justice and democracy.The organization’s mission is to improve the standard of living for its current and future members; organize new workers into the union to bring the benefits of collective bargaining to the unorganized;reaffirm its commitment to universal service so that all Americans have equal access to the information highway, and educate its members to vote in their own best interests and to build community coalitions at the national and local levels to support workers' rights.Communications Workers of America represents 700,000 workers in private and public sector employment in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico in 1,200 chartered CWA local unions. In 10,000 communities across the United States, CWA members work in the telecommunications and information technology, airline industry, news media, broadcast and cable television, education, healthcare and public service, law enforcement, manufacturing, and other fields.The organization has also joined with faith groups, community organizations, civil rights groups, environmentalists, students, and others to build a wide-ranging movement for economic justice and democracy.Communications Workers of America was established in 1910 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.