• By: Steve Tisza
• June 25, 2009

Bargaining continued today with meetings at the National and Local Bargaining tables. We discussed our Union's proposal regarding the IBEW Health Care Plan. Our proposal controls ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 24, 2009

On Saturday June 27, 2009, IBEW Local 21's contract with AT$T will expire. There will be statewide picketing from 9pm until the contract expires at midnight. The Chicago picketing...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 24, 2009

AT&T Bargaining resumed on June 23rd negotiations included lengthy discussions over benefits. Today, the National and Local Bargaining Teams are still meeting with AT&T on a numbe...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 24, 2009

AT&T Bargaining resumed on June 23rd negotiations included lengthy discussions over benefits. Today, the National and Local Bargaining Teams are still meeting with AT&T on a numbe...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 19, 2009

Bargaining continued Wednesday afternoon in subcommittee, all day yesterday, and this morning as we continue to try to make progress on job security issues. With so much work bein...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 18, 2009

As we enter the final week before our contract expires with AT&T we must all be ready to do whatever it takes to get the message across to AT&T that we are not backing down and wil...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 16, 2009

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• By: Steve Tisza
• June 15, 2009

The bargaining team met with the Company all day Saturday and again this morning. For a while it looked like we were making some progress, but now it seems like we are moving back...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 12, 2009

The full Bargaining Team met with the Company both in sub-committee and in a regular session for many hours yesterday. While the Company is making some movement on some of their r...

• By: Steve Tisza
• June 11, 2009

Bargaining continued today at the National and Local tables and in the sub-committees. In the Force Adjustment/Job Security subcommittee, our Union took the lead and outlined a pla...