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Verizon and Verizon Wireless Return to Work Agreements
News
August 21, 2011
Read the Return to Work Agreements reached August 19, 2011.
CWA Outraged Over VZ Exec Statement
Press Release
CWA calls out Verizon's Marc Reed for issuing "inaccurate and insulting" comment about contract negotiations.
CWA, IBEW Reach Agreement on Bargaining with Verizon; Members to Return to Work Tuesday, August 23
Press Release
Members of CWA and IBEW at Verizon Communications will return to work on Tuesday, Aug. 23, at which time the contract will be back in force for an indefinite period. We have reached agreement with Verizon on how bargaining will proceed and how it will be restructured. The major issues remain to be discussed, but overall, issues now are focused and narrowed.
Elected officials supporting Verizon stike
News
August 20, 2011
Elected officials are joining pickets and standing with striking CWA and IBEW members from New England to southern Virginia.
CWA: Verizon's Cuts are Bad for Workers, Bad for the Economy
Press Release
Verizon is still demanding cuts in compensation of $20,000 per worker per year. Read more.