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Hospitals Respond to Call for Transparency Surrounding Nurse Staffing Levels

03 Aug, 2015

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03 Aug, 2015

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Hospitals Respond to Call for Transparency Surrounding Nurse Staffing Levels

A new report from New Yorkers for Patient and Family Empowerment found that hospitals are keeping the public in the dark about whether they have enough nurses to properly care for patients.

Hospitals Respond to Call for Transparency Surrounding Nurse Staffing Levels

Town Hall Call on Verizon Bargaining

Town Hall Call on Verizon Bargaining

02 Aug, 2015

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Town Hall Call on Verizon Bargaining

CWA District 1 VP Dennis Trainor, CWA District 2-13 VP Ed Mooney & members of the bargaining committees give an update on bargaining and take member questions. CWA President Chris Shelton tells us what it will take to get a fair contract at Verizon.

Town Hall Call on Verizon Bargaining

Regional Bargaining Report # 27

02 Aug, 2015

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02 Aug, 2015

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Regional Bargaining Report # 27

After considering all of our options, your leadership has decided not to go on strike at midnight tonight, even though we have not yet reached a contract agreement.

Regional Bargaining Report # 27

CWA Statement on Verizon Contract Talks.

CWA Statement on Verizon Contract Talks.

01 Aug, 2015

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CWA Statement on Verizon Contract Talks.

With collective bargaining agreements between Verizon and 39,000 members of CWA and IBEW expiring at midnight tonight, we have put a constructive, comprehensive new bargaining proposal across the table at negotiations in Rye, NY that would offer the company significant healthcare and retiree cost savings. The proposal was made last night and union bargainers are currently waiting for a response from Verizon.

CWA Statement on Verizon Contract Talks.

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report # 26

31 Jul, 2015

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31 Jul, 2015

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Verizon Regional Bargaining Report # 26

CWA District 1, IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Bargaining Committees resumed negotiations with Verizon today at the Rye Town Hilton in Rye, NY.

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report # 26

Letter to Verizon Members from Vice President Dennis Trainor

Letter to Verizon Members from Vice President Dennis Trainor

31 Jul, 2015

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Letter to Verizon Members from Vice President Dennis Trainor

Now, with expiration just hours away, we see no urgency on the part of the Company to reach an agreement with us. That means mobilizing is critical, including preparations for a possible strike.

Letter to Verizon Members from Vice President Dennis Trainor