Teamsters local 570

Verizon Workers Vote Strike Authorization

Posted On: Jul 27, 2015

July 27, 2015 | LABOR UNION NEWS | cwa-union.org At a rally in New York Saturday with thousands of workers and supporters, the Communications Workers of America announced that 85% of Verizon workers voted over the last two weeks to authorize a strike if necessary. The contract expires at midnight on Saturday August 1 and covers 39,000 CWA and IBEW represented telephone workers from Massachusetts to Virginia. Full story…