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Union Representing 100,000 AT&T Employees Writes To AT&T Board, Business Roundtable: Stick To Your Word, Reject Damaging Proposals From Elliott Management
Press Release
In two letters publicly released today, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) is urging AT&T’s CEO, board of directors and largest investors and Business Roundtable to put a stop to controversial proposals from Elliott Management that CWA says will cut jobs and destroy long-term value and are the “archetype ploy of vulture capitalists.”
Successful AT&T Strike Shows that Workers Can't Rely on Empty Promises from CEOs
News
September 26, 2019
Some say the era of corporate accountability is here.
Corporate Raider Targets AT&T Workers
News
September 12, 2019
Vulture hedge fund Elliott Management is pushing for changes at AT&T that would lead to drastic job cuts.
AT&T Must Reject Elliott Management’s Outdated Corporate Raider Strategy that Destroys Jobs and Long-Term Value
Press Release
This week, Elliott Management announced its plan to extract profits from AT&T by eliminating jobs and sending work to low-wage contractors, further enriching its billionaire founder and CEO Paul Singer. Adoption of these proposals will harm AT&T’s workers, customers and long-term investors, and the Communications Workers of America is firmly opposed to this strategy.
CWAers Build Global Solidarity to Lift Working Conditions for Everyone
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September 5, 2019
As AT&T and other companies have cut thousands of U.S. customer service jobs, they continue to offshore work and rely on overseas contractors like Alorica.