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Verizon to reduce its wireline workforce by 1,700
Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) is looking to shed about 1,700 field technicians and customer service and call-center workers to cut costs in its traditional voice business, a segment where revenues continue to...
AT&T, IBEW hammer out tentative agreement for wireline workforce
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) have established a tentative agreement for a one-year contract extension covering about 7,000 wireline employees. The
AT&T, IBEW begin labor contract negotiations
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) and one of its main unions--the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)--has headed to the negotiating table to hammer out a new labor contract. Last Thursday, the
CWA rises up against Verizon-cable wireless spectrum dealings
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) has added its voice to those opposing any kind of relationship between cable companies and Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ).
CWA members demonstrated May 3 in
Verizon union groups hold rally at ILEC's shareholder meeting
Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) workers represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and other AFL-CIO unions are gathering at the telco's annual shareholders' meeting today in Huntsville, Ala., and
AT&T avoids wireline union worker strike, talks set to continue
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) won't have to deal with a strike by 40,000 of its wireline union workers, whose existing contract ran out at midnight Sunday. Instead, the carrier will resume negotiations with the
AT&T dodges strike… for now; CWA says sides 'far apart'
AT&T ( NYSE: T ), which was facing the possibility of a strike by 40,000 wireline union employees at midnight Sunday, has bought a little time, agreeing with the Communications Workers of America
AT&T up against possible wireline union strike
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) may be facing one of its largest strikes in recent history if it can't reach an agreement for a new contract with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) by this weekend.
AT&T facing possible wireline worker walkout
About 40,000 Communications Workers of America union employees of AT&T ( NYSE: T ) could hit the picket lines Sunday after voting this weekend to authorize a strike if no agreement on a new
Frontier completes 14-state conversion of Verizon's rural lines
Frontier ( Nasdaq: FTR ) has closed a major chapter in the rural lines it acquired from Verizon in July 2010 with all of the wireline systems in 14 states now converted over to its own legacy systems.

