45,000 Verizon Workers on Strike
Share this post Credit: Joe Kekeris UPDATE: Tomorrow morning, Aug. 8, thousands of striking workers will join mass picket lines and rallies at more than 100 Verizon work locations across New York and...
View ArticleSupport Grows for Striking Verizon Workers’ Fight for Middle-Class Jobs
Share this postThe huge crowd outside the Verizon Center in downtown Washington, D.C., Saturday wasn’t there for a basketball game or concert. They came to tell Verizon to stop its attack on...
View ArticleStriking Verizon Workers to Return to Work Tuesday
Share this postImage: From AFL-CIO The 45,000 striking Verizon workers, represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the Electrical Workers (IBEW), will return to work Tuesday under...
View ArticleNew Verizon Strike Day Of Action Thursday
Share this postThe Verizon strike is still going on, and has passed the one-month mark. This is about working people versus giant corporations that have vast power. The 40,000 striking workers want a...
View ArticleStakes For All Workers Remain Huge In Verizon Strike
Share this postNOTE: Shortly after this article was posted, news broke of a settlement in the strike between Verizon and workers represented by the Communications Workers of America and the...
View ArticleVerizon Unions Deliver For American Middle Class
Share this postThe long Verizon strike has ended, and the unions won. This means that the American middle class won, too. Verizon is an extremely profitable company. But even with massive, astonishing...
View ArticleThe Right to Strike Must Mean the Right to Return to Work After a Strike
Share this postWith the decisive victory for union members at Verizon, 2016 is already on pace to be the second year in a row where recorded strike activity has increased over the previous half-decade....
View Article40,000 AT&T Workers Begin 3-Day Strike
Share this postAround 40,000 members of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) at AT&T walked off their jobs Friday, for a three-day strike, as pressure continues to mount on the corporation...
View ArticleLost pregnancies at a Verizon warehouse show the urgent need for a Pregnant...
Share this postIn a Tennessee warehouse supplying Verizon customers with their phones and tablets, pregnant women are routinely worked to the point of losing their pregnancies, lifting boxes up to 45...
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