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CWA Releases Radio Ads Slamming Verizon For Failing to Deliver FiOS

29 Jul, 2015

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29 Jul, 2015

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CWA Releases Radio Ads Slamming Verizon For Failing to Deliver FiOS

CWA has released a series of seven radio ads slamming Verizon?s failure to build out universal FiOS broadband across the East Coast. The 30-second ads began running Wednesday across NYC/New Jersey, Upstate New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and Delaware.

CWA Releases Radio Ads Slamming Verizon For Failing to Deliver FiOS

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #23

28 Jul, 2015

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28 Jul, 2015

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Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #23

The CWA District 1, IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees met with the Company today on an informal basis to continue discussion on issues involving Flexibility. As the clock keeps ticking toward expiration, the Company will not even engage in honest, informal discussions around difficult issues that both parties need addressed even though we have tried to engage them in these discussions.

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #23

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #22

27 Jul, 2015

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27 Jul, 2015

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Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #22

Today we met with the Company and had informal discussions centered on Flexibility, Call Share and Health Care issues. These informal discussions were suggested by the Union in an attempt to move the bargaining process along.

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #22

Verizon Workers Vote Strike Authorization

25 Jul, 2015

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25 Jul, 2015

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Verizon Workers Vote Strike Authorization

86% of Verizon workers voted over the last two weeks to authorize a strike if necessary. The contract expires at 12 midnight on Saturday August 1 and covers 39,000 CWA and IBEW represented telephone workers from Massachusetts to Virginia.

Verizon Workers Vote Strike Authorization

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #21

24 Jul, 2015

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24 Jul, 2015

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Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #21

Today the company asked questions about some of the Union?s initial set of proposals and then they rejected just about all of the Unions Proposals on Job Security, Pensions and Healthcare.

Verizon Regional Bargaining Report #21

Victory in Camden, NJ

24 Jul, 2015

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24 Jul, 2015

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Victory in Camden, NJ

After months of mobilization and pressure by CWA members, the City Council of Camden, NJ has announced it will no longer consider a proposal to privatize the City?s 911 emergency call center operators.

Victory in Camden, NJ