45k Verizon Workers Strike After Talks Fail
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › August 08, 2011
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NEW YORK - Stalled contract negotiations led thousands of workers in Verizon Communication Inc.'s wireline division to go on strike Sunday, potentially affecting landline operations as well as installation of services like FiOS, its fiber-optic television and Internet lines.
The contract for the 45,000 employees from Massachusetts to Washington, D.C., expired at midnight Saturday with the company and the workers unable to come to terms on issues including health care costs and pensions.See the full content of this document
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45k Verizon Workers Strike After Talks Fail
The dispute does not affect the company's wireless division. Verizon is the nation's largest wireless carrier.
Verizon employees who are members of the C...See the full content of this document
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