As you know, on Saturday, June 27th, thousands of our members hit the streets in rallies across the Local. Your actions that night changed the course of this bargaining. AT&T did not hear us until they heard you. We mutually agreed with AT&T to "stop the clock" just before the midnight deadline. Basically, that means our current contract stays in place while we continue bargaining. We have been meeting with the company non-stop since the Saturday deadline in an effort to reach an agreement. Today, AT&T gave us a massive package proposal covering all of the articles and memos in our contract. Over the next few days, our Bargaining Teams will be thoroughly reviewing these proposals in their entirety. While there has been progress on certain issues, there are many items left unresolved including medical benefits and pensions which your contract surveys told us were two of the most important issues to you. Brothers and Sisters, this fight is not over. It was your unity and mobilization that got us this fa
