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Study: Long Hours, Physical Stress Are Taking a Toll on Technicians

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December 1, 2009

A landmark university study of CWA technicians at Verizon in California offers proof of what many telecom techs know all too well: They are working long hours, facing heat stress, electrical hazards, physical strain and other conditions that are affecting their health.