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The Union and Company Teams met in formal session for most of today. We were able to TA a number of items and some advances were made. A new "Consumer Common Interest Committee" was negotiated to deal with high

Yesterday our Bargaining Team spent all day reviewing Health Care proposals from AT&T. We all continue to be outraged that an extremely profitable company still feels the need to make its active and retired employees pay what they call ?our fair share? for health care.

As we approach 2 months post expiration, Local Officers, Members, Activists & Retirees continue with mobilization.

Our Legacy T Bargaining Team has been meeting informally with the Company and internally with our Union researchers to work on a plan to improve the Pensions of those on the Cash Balance Account.

Yesterday the IBEW and AT&T announced a one-year agreement that extends their contract to 2013 but changes benefits and has a small wage increase.