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Grammy Award Winning Musician, Actor, Writer Steve Earle Boosts Workers' Fight at Verizon
Thousands of Verizon employees heard a message from Steve Earle last week calling out Verizon Communications for hitting up workers for another $20,000 a year in compensation cuts while posting another record earnings quarter this year. As part of Shareholder Spring, nearly 1,000 workers, students and progressive activists demonstrated inside and outside Verizon's annual meeting on May 3 in Huntsville, Ala., demanding that the company stop its assault on customers, employees and American taxpayers.
Activists Rally Against VeriGreedy Verizon
Shareholder Spring Coalition Takes on Verizon
CWA Activists Join May Day Protests
CWA Applauds FCC Decision to "Stop the Clock" on Verizon Wireless/Big Cable Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Communications Workers of America supports the decision by the Federal Communications Commission to "stop the clock" on its review of a proposed deal between Verizon Wireless and large cable operators, noting the action is an important step forward in assuring full disclosure of the potential impact on consumers and the prices they would pay.