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Attached is the form for submission of bargaining demand proposals by your members for our 2009 contract negotiations. Please make use of your mobilization structure to distribute and collect the forms. As you know, this is an excellent opportunity for Local leaders and stewards to talk to the members first hand. This can also provide you with an opportunity to test the mobilization structure you have in place as we approach bargaining.

Frontier Communications has formally announced, it will seek to require bargaining unit employees to take a total of twelve days off without pay during the remainder of 2009. It has already imposed this on its current non-bargaining employees.

There will be NO bargaining today.

Attached is the form for submission of bargaining demand proposals by your members for our 2009 contract negotiations.

The Company showed up at the table today with a whole pile of proposals but all they added up to was this: