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Verizon union workers ready to strike to protest mandated concessions
Verizon's ( NYSE: VZ ) union workers in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions aren't happy about the ILEC's call for concessions and will strike if an agreement isn't reached before their current
Verizon's east coast CWA, IBEW union workers begin contract negotiations
Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) and the two of the largest unions representing workers in the telecom industry--the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
CenturyLink, Qwest come to terms with telecom labor unions
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL ) and Qwest (NYSE: Q ) have struck an agreement with the telecom industry's two most powerful unions--the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the International
Watchdog slams Deutsche Telekom over T-Mobile USA labor practices
A watchdog group released a report that attacks Deutsche Telekom, among other companies for their poor labor practices in the U.S. The report, released by Human Rights Watch, said that Deutsche
AT&T, Connecticut unions hammer out tentative agreement
AT&T (NYSE: T ) and the local 1298 branch of the Connecticut Communications Workers of America (CWA) union have finally struck a truce by striking a tentative contract agreement. While AT&T
CWA dedicated $225,000 to lobbying in Q2
The Communications Workers of America (CWA), the telecom industry's largest union, kept up its lobbying efforts in the second quarter. According to a disclosure, report, the CWA spent $225,000 in the
Frontier imposes mandated overtime to address Verizon line issues
Frontier's (NYSE: FTR ) mandate that union employees in its West Virginia have to work an average 70 hours work week to resolve lingering network and service issues is likely a move by the service
Make your voice heard with the FCC: NOI comments due July 15
In its latest attempt to impose net neutrality rules, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on June 17 released a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) on broadband reclassification. This risky strategy
BT wants union to come back to the bargain table
BT's (NYSE: BT ) top brass has reached out to the Communication Workers Union (CWA), a group that represents about half of its 128,000 of its workers, with a hope they can resolve its pay raise
BT hopes to ward off strike with new pay raise offer
BT ( NYSE: BT ) wants to avoid its first worker strike in over two decades so its upping its pay increase for its workers. The revised offer, which includes a 3 percent raise in 2011 in addition to the

