2025 District Meeting Agenda

“POWER IN UNITY”

CWA District 4 Meeting
Oct 22 – 23, 2025
Cincinnati, Ohio
 

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

9:00 am – 1:00 pm Registration Taft Ballroom Foyer
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm General Session Taft Ballroom
Opening
○ Curt Hess, Assistant to the VP
Prayer
○ Yolanda Mason, Secretary Treasurer, Local 4900
Pledge
○ Curt Hess, Assistant to the VP
Welcome
○ Jason Ballman, President, CWA Local 4400
○ Jeff King, President of Cincinnati AFL-CIO and Retired BAC Local 23
○ Aftab Purcival, Mayor of Cincinnati
○ Congressman Greg Landsman, District 1
Remarks
○ Claude Cummings, President, CWA
○ Ameenah Salaam, Secretary-Treasurer, CWA
○ Derrick Osobase, Vice President, CWA District 6
○ Lisa Bolton, Vice President, T&T
○ Margaret Cook, Vice President, CWA PHEW
○ Reginald Small, At Large Diversity Executive Board Member, Central Region, District 4 & 6
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Aptify Learning Center Grant
○ Spencer Hettrich, Data Specialist, CWA
○ Michelle Winter, D4 Dues Coordinator
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Hospitality - Off Site B&B RiverBoat
Mobility Bargaining Election
Midwest Bargaining Election

BARGAINING UNIT MEETINGS

2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Aptify Learning Center Grant 
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Hospitality - Off Site B&B River Boat  

Thursday, October 23, 2025

9:00 am – 12:00 pm Aptify Learning Center Grant
○ Spencer Hettrich, Data Specialist, CWA
○ Michelle Winter, D4 Dues Coordinator
10:00 am – END General Session Wrap Taft Ballroom Foyer
DFOC
○ Gary Kundrat, President, Local 4340
Retirees
○ Hetty Scofield, President, RMC
Next Gen
○ Charles Daniels, Senior Campaign Lead
○ Jeffrey Tilley, Secretary, Local 4502
Human Rights
○ Diane Bailey, Staff Representative
D4 Organizing Update
○ Justin Hawkins, District Organizing Coordinator
○ Hayden Blankenship, Campaign Lead Organizing
○ Wayne Trakas-Lawlor, Sr. Campaign Lead Organizing
"When We Fight, We Win”
○ Matt Kollenbroich-Shea, Steward, Local 4998
Legal Update
○ Matt Harris, District 4 Counsel
Political Report
○ Frank Mathews, Administrative Director
Remarks
○ Mike Handley, Administrative Director
○ Curt Hess, Assistant to the VP
○ Linda L. Hinton, Vice President
Good & Welfare
Adjourn