News

Bargaining Report for Local 3263 & Local 1365: During the first meeting with the Company, Bill Bates distributed three additional letters from CWA President Larry Cohen to Qwest, Bell South and AT&T in support of the OFS product line. Today Bill reminded the Company that if the Union doesn’t get an agreement, we can as easily stop such support. Clem acknowledged the Union’s position.

Bargaining Report for Local 3263 and Local 1365: After two 20-plus-hour negotiating sessions, we are able to sit down and write a report on the progress to date.

Some progress has been made in meetings with Avaya and the Union bargaining chairs so we are going back to the table for formal bargaining this evening.