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Bargainers Focus on Jobs as Verizon Talks Continue
News
August 7, 2008
Union negotiators reported progress in marathon bargaining sessions with Verizon the last couple of days, with a special focus right now on a range of jobs issues including subcontracting and bringing new and future work into the bargaining units.
Verizon Bargaining Update, 8 pm, Thurs., Aug. 7
Press Release
Negotiations are continuing this evening. The parties are meeting and continue to make slow progress.
Verizon Bargaining Update for 5 pm, Thursday, Aug. 7
Verizon Bargaining Update noon, Wednesday, Aug. 6
Press Release
Yesterday, the parties continued marathon bargaining throughout the day, ending at 11 p.m. last night. Today, negotiations have resumed.
Is progress being made? Yes. Is it slow going? Also yes. Do we have a plan for success? You bet.
Telecom News: FCC Cites Comcast for Violating Open Internet Policy
News
August 1, 2008
CWA commended the Federal Communications Commission for its ruling that cited Comcast Communications for violation of the FCC's open Internet policy principles.