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Local 4400 Members ratify contract with Cincinnati Bell

This is to inform you that we will be announcing the application process for the CWA Joe Beirne Foundation’s scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year.

Attached you will find a copy of the Beirne Foundation scholarship rules, along with a copy of the poster that can be distributed to members and posted on the local websites.

A tentative agreement was reached between the Communications Workers of America and Cincinnati Bell Telephone on October 10, 2018.

The CWA committee met this week at the District 4 meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. We continued to strategize with Vice President Hinton and President Shelton on ways to move the Company on the issues most important to all of us, most importantly jobs and work.

The Union committee returned home from Chicago yesterday.

The Company’s latest offer continues to fall short of what CWA members have demanded that this bargaining committee fight for - although they did a nice job of trying to mask it in their email to employees yesterday morning.

Your Union bargaining committee met with the Company this afternoon...

Your Union bargaining team is traveling to Chicago this Sunday with plans to meet with AT&T on Monday. At this time, it is unknown what AT&T is preparing to present to the Union.

New Orleans

CBRE has ratified by 98%.

Members in Detroit, Michigan (Local 4070) and Evansville, Indiana (Local 4900) recently ratified agreements with Johnson Controls Security Solutions (formerly Tyco).

A tentative agreement was reached between the Communications Workers of America, District 4 and Cincinnati Bell Telephone on July 27, 2018

The Broken Promises Tour wrapped up today and actions have ramped up ...

Today, CWA launched a media campaign with regards to our AT&T Midwest ...

Since leaving Arlington Heights at the end of June, your Union Bargaining Committee has had several calls and also met in Cleveland, OH, Tuesday and Wednesday to continue working and strategizing about ways to convince the company to reach a fair agreement with CWA.

Over the last few days, the Union met with the company...

Today marks the 113th day of bargaining. This update will be more of a summary of our current position rather than a report on new developments, because there are simply no more new developments to report.

Yesterday the Union Bargaining Committee, District 4 leadership and Local Union Presidents from across the Midwest met in Indiana

The union committee met internally this morning at AT&T’s location ...

There have been no breakthroughs in negotiations yet this week. This committee has continued to lookfor ways to draw AT&T off their current stances and address the concerns that CWA members have identified.

We continue to meet in subcommittee and caucus internally at the bargaining location in Chicago.

After Thursday’s continued rejection by the Company of the Union's proposals...

The Union Committee met with the Company today at the main table to pass proposals on Article 16 (Benefits) and Appendix A13 (Monitoring).

The Union committee continued work this morning...

The union committee, once again, has spent the majority of today...