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ATS Enhancements
News
August 11, 2008
CWA has been notified by AT&T of an enhancement to the ATS/ARS System, called ATS Web...
Verizon Settlement Provides New Union Jobs, Protects Health Care for Active and Retired Workers, Boo
Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- A new tentative three-year contract settlement with Verizon achieves union employees' major goals of promoting union jobs and expanding bargaining rights, providing good health care for both active and retired workers, and increasing wages and pensions for 65,000 workers fro
Verizon Negotiations Update, Aug. 8, 2008
Press Release
August 8, 2008 — The CWA/IBEW Unified Bargaining Committees have set a bargaining deadline for completing contract negotiations with Verizon.
Verizon Bargaining Update, 4:30 pm Saturday, Aug. 9
Press Release
The unions and the company continue marathon bargaining in an attempt to bring the contract in before the bargaining deadline of 12:01 am, Monday, Aug. 11.
CWA Hits 1/3 of its Million Member Mobilization August Goal
News
August 7, 2008
The number of CWAers signing on to the Million Member Mobilization for the Employee Free Choice Act reached 21,230 as of Aug. 4 as CWA kicks off its union wide "August blitz" to gather 65,000 signed cards by Aug. 29. The night before, August 28, hundreds of CWA members across the country are planning to host or attend house parties to view Barack Obama's acceptance speech as Democratic presidential nominee, using the occasion to gather more signatures.