Verizon Frontier Deal
10/26/2009 08:43 AM
A video providing some information on the Verizon
Frontier Deal is posted. Click below to view the
video. Continue
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Vice President Joseph Biden's Address to the 71st CWA Convention
06/29/2009 09:55 PM Filed in: Politics
Please see the video following this post of Vice
President Joseph Biden's Address.Continue
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Local 2205 Fights For Veterans Job
02/10/2009 10:27 AM Filed in: Local
Michael Ortega broke a cardinal rule for new hires: He
missed too many days while still under probation.
Within six months of starting as a customer support
analyst at a
Verizon
call center in Hampton, 37-year-old Ortega was 45
minutes late one day, took three days off because of
illness and, finally, left work once before his shift
ended. As a result, Ortega was canned. And ever since,
he's been fighting to get his job back. He should get
it.Continue
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Broadband Data Improvement Act clears House and Senate
10/02/2008 12:02 PM Filed in: Politics
Both the House of Representatives and the Senate passed
the Broadband Data Improvement Act, (S. 1492) a key
initiative of the Communications Workers of America's
Speed Matters project. The bill now moves on to a joint
conference committee to work out the differences
between the House and the Senate versions.Continue
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CWA Members Ratify Contract
09/19/2008 09:21 PM Filed in: Bargaining
Washington, D.C. -- Members of the Communications
Workers of America at
Verizon Communications overwhelmingly ratified a three-year agreement,
approving the contract with a greater than 90 percent “yes” vote.Continue Reading...
Verizon Communications overwhelmingly ratified a three-year agreement,
approving the contract with a greater than 90 percent “yes” vote.Continue Reading...