SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - AT&T workers walked off the job Friday and picketed at AT&T locations throughout San Diego. The 1,700 AT&T employees on strike include technicians as well as people who answer the phone. According to the labor union that... — read more 

The long term loss of revenue will be felt for years to come. This gamble on the future is a bad one, the consequences of which are just starting to be felt. I mean... 35 days of pay are already lost, with no known end in sight. You thought I meant... — read more 

Gag order to be released. Stay tuned

Can feel an EWA turtle head coming out

http://www.verizon.com/tempjob

Lowell prefers to give it to the union without lube!!!

Sources close to both sides have confirmed off record, and with full anonymity, that CWA has expressed interest in the internet content provider. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer had hinted earlier this week that there was an "out of the Box" offer for the... — read more 

"Verizon (NYSE: VZ) wireline revenue estimates for the upcoming second quarter have been lowered by Wells Fargo by $343 million, to $7.52 billion, as the telco reported that installation of new FiOS subscribers has plummeted during the wireline labor... — read more 

A) Thank your lucky stars and keep the workforce happy OR B) insist on concessions and get the politicians, puc's, psc's, union and lower management employees angry at you? Whatever happens I just hope we see a housecleaning of executives after this... — read more 

Working in a internal co dept I can totally see why the style of senior mgmt around here would drive you guys crazy. The EWA supervisors (BAU associate supervisors) that I ve come in contact with all make great bosses. They are result driven and get... — read more 

I heard all the regional directors and unit presidents were called to Washington today? Anyone else hear this?

In a year no one will care that Lowell busted the Union.

A Babylon Town Board resolution aligns the town with striking Verizon workers, condemns management and orders an end to municipal business with the company until the strike ends... — read more 

We're coming back stronger...and yes were coming back! Before this strike I think alot of us only could think of ourselves. Our local union reps would get frustrated sometimes due to the lack of coming together on certain things...people were being... — read more 

verizon Communications (VZ) is starting to feel the pain from the ongoing strike by nearly 40,000 wireline workers, according to Wells Fargo, which on Friday lowered its Q2 and full-year profit-margin and revenue estimates for the telecom giant. Two... — read more 

After all this there is a gag order losing faith in union ability maybe it's time for a change in union leadership

These are stressful times. Some of my friends are hitting the bottle. Me? I'm hitting the can. Stress induced bowels, headache, oy I can go on. I need a paycheck so I can buy brand name Pepto Bismol & Malox. Lowell should be a standup guy & just give... — read more 

“We applaud Verizon’s success and its ability to be profitable throughout the changes that have taken place in the telecommunications industry, but are deeply concerned about the ongoing Verizon strike.” “Verizon workers build, install and maintain... — read more 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bruce-kushnick/how-wireless-hype-is-hurt_b_1463527.html

Despite all the herpa derpa bullshit here, as management in a state that doesn't support unions, good luck to all of you on getting what you need. A majority of us filling in understand your dilemma and hope you are able to make a good deal... — read more 

One day closer to the out of town managers going back to their families, one day closer to the toothless scabs going back to their trailor parks and returning their moms mini vans. One day closer to the local managers having to deal with a bunch of... — read more 

Members in NE are excused from their 6 hour picket daily and of course the south is only required 8 hours a week, so Monday will be an off day for all. Enjoy the day with your family members, anyone needing food stamps to purchase dogs and burgers... — read more 

I guess that the dip is due to the fact that the wireline is dead...as pronounced on this very site for a million times...

Sounds like a turkey farm. Gobble gobble the schlongs down your throat.

May have to end it all like a non- hacking wuss Vteamer.

The company is in search of janitors, grounds keepers, window washers, busboys, and cafeteria staff. All of the southern replacement workers are highly qualified and will be offered these positions once the strike ends. Some of the benefits include a... — read more 

Some posts here seem to think that management want strikers to cross. Let me tell you something. While it makes me sick to my stomach to see how stupid my former employees were to ever walk out like this in the first place, a scab makes me even... — read more 

Hey everyone! Don't forget that its bring your child to your former work day. Plenty of fun finger paints and there will even be a clown. There will be a mandatory workshop for aggressive yelling that we highly encourage all children of striking... — read more 

Rise and grind EWA's, you rule following minges. Last night me and my union buddy had a two man job at a EWA house, needless to say we serviced his old ladies difficulty. So well in fact we both got repeaters. Keep all that money coming in guys, it... — read more 

Unionizing their work force is the only way for this backward company to start making a profit.