CWA shop stewards across the country leafleted employees at Verizon locations, kicking off an education and membership mobilization campaign to prevent the company from sending bargaining unit work to non-union technicians and service reps acquired in Verizon's recent purchase of MCI.
As long as profit-hungry media owners and shareholders continue to treat journalism like any other Wall Street investment, newspapers will continue to see their readership and quality decline, panelists agreed at a Washington, D.C., event co-sponsored by CWA's Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild.
Please see the announcement below concerning the Organization change of Building Techs to Corporate Real Estate. We normally receive the announcement from the company, but in this case it was forward to us from one of our Locals.