News

The CWA, IBEW, and the Company have agreed to take a break and resume bargaining at 9:00am this morning (Sunday). Updates will be sent out as we go forward.

The Unions met with Avaya this morning at 9:00am. The company rejected several Union proposals, including our counter proposal to their Active and Retiree Healthcare proposal.

Just Practicing

Although there is nothing new to report, the bargaining chairs of the Unions and the company met informally this afternoon to try and make some progress on the outstanding issues. They are scheduled to meet again this evening.

The Unions met with the company this morning for more discussion on Healthcare issues. After much debate on the issue we recessed to work on proposals. We met again this afternoon and the company presented a new proposal on Pensions and Retiree Healthcare.