DALLAS, June 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* today
announced that wireline employees represented by the Communications
Workers of America have voted to ratify a three-year contract for
AT&T Corp. (CWA Telecommunications and Technology Office).
The AT&T Corp. contract covers about 4,500 employees located
throughout the country.
Earlier today, employees represented by the CWA also voted to
ratify a three-year contract for the AT&T Midwest region,
covering about 12,000 employees in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Both tentative agreements were reached on May 13, and were unanimously endorsed by the CWA
bargaining committees that spent over nine weeks working with the
company's bargaining teams to reach fair agreements. The contracts
are retroactive to April 12,
2015.
More information will be posted as it is available at
www.att.com/corewirelinebargaining.
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subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T
brand and not by AT&T Inc.
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people mobilize their worlds with state-of-the-art communications,
entertainment services and amazing innovations like connected cars
and devices for homes, offices and points in between. Our U.S.
wireless network offers customers the nation's strongest LTE signal
and the nation's most reliable 4G LTE network. We offer the best
global wireless coverage*. We're improving how our customers stay
entertained and informed with AT&T U-verse® TV and
High Speed Internet services. And businesses worldwide are serving
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carriers' LTE. Signal strength claim based ONLY on avg. LTE signal
strength. LTE not available everywhere.
*Global coverage claim based on offering voice and LTE data
roaming in more countries than any other U.S. based carrier, and
offering the most wireless smartphones and tablets that work in the
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