AT&T, Union Talks Resume After Weekend Strike
About 40,000 AT&T union workers returned to their jobs Monday -- as planned -- and the Communications Workers of America returned to the bargaining table, after a three-day strike over the weekend (see 1705190046). CWA said several elected officials supported…
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the strike, including Democrats Gov. Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Reps. Tim Ryan of Ohio and Pennsylvania's Bob Brady and Dwight Evans. Hawaii AT&T workers joined the strike and other unions showed support, including Teamsters and Writers Guild of America, West. “Our employees are returning to work, and we remain committed to reaching fair agreements in these contracts,” an AT&T spokesman said. CWA looks forward “to returning to the bargaining table with the expectation we see genuine proposals that protect good jobs and quality service from AT&T,” AT&T Mobility Customer Service Representative Sarrah Nasser said in a statement.