20.09.2012 02:20 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

Verizon strikes deal, negotiates labor agreement with unions

Verizon and assorted unions representing 43,000 wireline employees have reached a tentative, three year agreement covering retirement benefits, job security, long-distance transfers, and more prohibited from release to the general public until local union branches have a chance to present it to membership. If approved, the new deal runs through August 2015. The negotiated deal comes more than a year after workers held a two-week strike during contract negotiations, in which Verizon and the unions differed on health care benefits, pensions, and on-the-job rules and regulations.

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