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Thousands Participate in "It's All About Good Jobs" Workshops
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June 30, 2011
Over the last several months, more than 3,000 CWA active and retired members have taken part in mobilization workshops. The all-day workshop analyzes Verizon?s anti-union strategy, the bargaining climate, and building an effective campaign to fight back.
If We Want a Good Contract We Need to Get Involved on the Front Line
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June 30, 2011
Our bargaining teams will fight for good jobs and a fair contract. But contract negotiations are never won solely at the negotiating table.
Verizon Makes Outrageous Proposal to Eliminate Current Health Care Plans
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June 29, 2011
Verizon wants to end the major health benefit plans that CWA has negotiated over decades.
Members Rally From W. Va. To N.H. as Verizon East Bargaining Begins
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June 24, 2011
Negotiations got underway Wednesday with Verizon Communications covering about 35,000 CWA members from Virginia to New England, and another 10,000 members of the IBEW.
Stories from the Picket Lines
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June 23, 2011
Thousands of CWA and IBEW members hit the streets for practice picketing yesterday throughout the Verizon East footprint. Check out our photo album and click on Read More for reports from different locations. Send your own stories, photos, and links to online photo albums to your Local or District office.