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AT&T West employees threaten strike amidst negotiations

Wireline employees of AT&T West in California and Nevada represented by the Communications Workers of America are still working--despite being unable to hash out a new labor agreement with the telco last week--as union leaders debate whether or not to strike.

AT&T wireline union workers in East, West regions go on strike

AT&T wireline workers on the East and West Coast represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union began a strike on Tuesday.

Verizon unions threaten walkout

Unions representing Verizon technicians say they may stage a walkout as soon as Aug. 10, unless they make more progress on contract negotiations with the company.

CWA wants Verizon's board to help settle contract issues

The CWA and IBEW held a rally asking Verizon's board of directors to influence the telco to provide a fair labor contract for its wireline workers.

AT&T wireline union workers protest in California, Nevada

AT&T's ongoing negotiations with their wireline union workforce took a turn late last week when thousands of employees in their California and Nevada regions walked off the job in a one-day protest.

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

AT&T union workers threaten walkout

Just in time for Easter, 400,000 union workers at AT&T ( NYSE: T ) could be walking off the job if a new contract isn't reached by 12:01 a.m. on April 8. The Communications Workers of America union

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.

CWA attempts to unionize Cablevision employees

The Communications Workers of America is attempting to unionize technicians at Cablevision ( NYSE: CVC ), and has enlisted New York City politicians, the Rev. Al Sharpton and other activists to draw

Year in Review 2011: The stories that dominated the wireline industry

As we say goodbye to 2011, a year that was certainly another time of change and transition in the wireline segment of the telecom industry, we wanted to take the time to look back on some of the