Hold the line sisters and brothers, our fight has only just begun. And remember: we paid the price to get here, we'll pay the price to stay. We WILL prevail.

when all through the house Not a picketer was stirring, not even a mouse; The contract was laid out by Marc Reed with care, In hopes that the red shirts would soon be there; The EWA's were nestled all snug in their beds; While visions of five-figure... — read more 

http://www.life.church A lot of hate on this board so I wanted to share something positive for all people who are interested. For those working shifts on the line or away from your families in a hotel on EWA and wanting to attend church tomorrow... — read more 

Nobody gives a sh-- about your cause. They say it only takes one person to make a difference. Why is it that 36K people standing strong together couldn't make a difference? Because the second you open your mouths the country's bullshit meter f---ing... — read more 

Company, union, media???? Am I missing something???

Working harder in the rain. Who knew the rain would wash away all that peanut butter? Not us, that's for sure. We are distributing jars of Pathmark Generic PB at SF4 HQ tomorrow for you to do what you do with them (wink!), in exchange for one (1)... — read more 

I really expected to see some last minute deal. I'm sorry to see my team go. Yeah, the contractors that already place the fiber can also splice and test the fiber. But I really liked my crew and I'm sorry to see them go. Best of luck guys. Goodbye... — read more 

What is the matter with you people, sick, sick. You are absolutely sick people. This page was to bring workers together who were having issues with this greedy company. Outsourcing wireless jobs to india, laying american workers off, transferring... — read more 

Tryin to catch me ridin' dirty Tryin to catch me ridin' dirty

Looks like many of the CWA will be replaced by the thousands coming across the border every day. Kind of ironic that the Unions spend millions on the Socialists we have in office now, but those very socialists are letting in the new work force. There... — read more 

Benefits are gone in 90 minutes. Verizon wants to get rid of wireline, so they're not budging an inch. I truly am sorry you answer to a union that you pay, rather than a company that pays you. That's assbackwards. I sincerely hope that no union wives... — read more 

Are scab management and scab EWA not able to do work in the "tough" areas of the city? Don't worry, there are 2 of you. If one gets shot, the other can do cpr and call 911. You're not afraid of a little pit bull are you? I thought that the credo... — read more 

Yes. Workers can petition a government agency, the National Labor Relations Board, for a decertification election. That requires getting at least 30 percent of the employees to sign cards calling for such an election. The union will, of course... — read more 

I am not sure if I already lost my insurance, or if I lose it at midnight tonight??? Serious, responses only please...

@HaOF0Ko

Anyone have a good guess? Alone, the cost of sending their summary of the contract by FedEx Standard Overnight must have come close to half a million.

On the way to the local DQ to get some ice cream for family movie night, when out of nowhere, down go the car windows and my kids begin to bellow SCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB!!! Sure enough, here it is 8:30 p.m., pouring down rain, dark outside and there stand... — read more 

This genius sells the soul of Verizon to one of it's top competitors, Comcast, by agreeing to stop the build out of fios in exchange for a miniscule amount of spectrum. Comcast continues to bad mouth Verizon in all of it's commercials until this very... — read more 

http://www.thetruthseeker.co.uk/?p=64853 Paid shills. I'm guessing half.

In a landmark selloff AT&T will acquire the remaining wireline assets from Verizon Communications. A Union agreement will also be included in the purchase agreement for a five year contract with a $10,000 ratification bonus to the nearly 38,000 Union... — read more 

Groundhogs Day. Please tell me how great the money is tonight, I love hearing it as you sit there in a Hotel room all alone a thousand miles away from your family. You have 12hrs tomorrow, and no end in site. Bring your rain gear tomorrow... — read more 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh7bYNAHXxw

http://district2-13.cwa-union.org/news/entry/verizon_regional_bargaining_report_67#.VyVQ2cj3aJK