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Grammy Award Winning Musician, Actor, Writer Steve Earle Boosts Workers' Fight at Verizon
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Thousands of Verizon employees heard a message from Steve Earle last week calling out Verizon Communications for hitting up workers for another $20,000 a year in compensation cuts while posting another record earnings quarter this year. As part of Shareholder Spring, nearly 1,000 workers, students and progressive activists demonstrated inside and outside Verizon's annual meeting on May 3 in Huntsville, Ala., demanding that the company stop its assault on customers, employees and American taxpayers.
AT&T Legacy T Mobilization Report #10
News
May 8, 2012
Members focused on multiple contract battles this week as they joined other CWA members, the 99% Spring, Labor Coalition and communities at actions against Verigreedy Verizon in addition to our own employer at&t.
AT&T Legacy T Bargaining Report #44
News
May 8, 2012
At the table today the Company rejected our proposals to improve the termination pay Articles 39, 43, 44 and 45. Although they had agreed to keep the termination pay the same for those covered under Article 25, we continue to push for improvement for those with different termination schedules.
May 1 USW and Tony Mazzocchi Health and Safety Digest
News
May 8, 2012
USW Health, Safety & Environment Department and Tony Mazzocchi Center Digest, 5/1/2012
AT&T Legacy T Bargaining Report #43
News
May 5, 2012
The Bargaining Teams met today. The Union presented proposals to equalize Termination Pay for those in ALL Articles. We also addressed issues in Articles 39, 43, and 45. Finally, we resubmitted our demand to improve the pension of those in the CBA and to expand JOG to those hired after 2009.