Verizon strike on hold as talks continue
Verizon workers last went on strike in 2000, when they stayed out for 18 days. A bitter, four-month strike against NYNEX in 1989 caused serious service ...
Verizon strike looms as contract impasse lingers
A dispute over health care benefits has pushed contract talks between Verizon Communications Inc. and two labor unions to the breaking point, ...
Verizon may strike at midnight
August 2, 2008 (WPVI) -- Nearly 65000 Verizon employees, nationwide, are threatening to strike at midnight if they don't get a new contract. ...
CWA locals voting on Verizon strike authorization
A positive vote would give the union's executive board permission to call a strike, if necessary, to pressure Verizon (nyse: VZ - news - people ). ...
Comment on Verizon Strike by collectionreprobot
Verizon supposedly is now trying to maintain their customer base & provide “excellent service” because they know the competition is great. However, we in the call centers are expected to provide this “excellent customer service” to our ...
The Underbelly of the Verizon Strike -- Why Customers Should Care
The truth is that this proposed strike is at the heart of what has turned into a nightmare at Verizon. A continuous stream of letters from workers and ...
Verizon Strike at Wallstrip: Finance Web Show with Julie Alexandria
Jul 28, 2008 ... Verizon Strike. Verizon employees may soon strike. ..... We strike because verizon for one is outsourcing our jobs, subcontractor are hired ...
CWA locals voting on Verizon strike authorization - FierceTelecom
Jul 15, 2008 ... Verizon has a hornet’s nest on its hands in the form of an angry Communications Workers of America taking a vote to authorize a strike of ...