Verizon and unions representing workers in nine states said employees will work without a contract as more negotiations are scheduled.
The wireless carrier and leaders of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers announced the decision early Sunday, shortly after a contract covering 39,000 workers expired.
The unions said they are prepared to schedule regular bargaining sessions, but that they will leave the sites of their round-the-clock negotiations in Philadelphia and Rye, New York.
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SO our cost for phone / internet services will soon be ridiculously high (as if they were not, already)...
ReplyDelete3:57 So does YOUR employer jack up prices across the board, when YOU and your colleagues negotiate a whole 2% annual cost of living increase?
ReplyDeleteThose landline guys are going to be out of work.
ReplyDelete5:42 Not hardly.
ReplyDeleteI'm ready to leave them, play the introductory games. Still, no way tv and internet needs to cost this much.
ReplyDelete10:47 How will the CEO Lowell McAdams get his 16% raise this year then?
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