Events

Virginia Legislators Join Growing Chorus of Elected Officials Questioning Verizon

Thursday, December 17, 2009
Virginia Legislators Join Growing Chorus of Elected Officials Questioning Verizon

“I find it terribly unfortunate that a company that has made $12 billion in two years would cut 1,000 jobs." --Virginia Delegate Joe Morrissey »

New York Elected Officials Denounce Verizon Layoffs

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
New York Elected Officials Denounce Verizon Layoffs

New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and other city and state elected officials joined with hundreds of members and leaders of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) on the steps of New York’s City Hall November 12 to call on Verizon to stop the layoffs of hundreds of workers across New York and New Jersey.   [UPDATE:... »

Verizon Workers Picket New Jersey Corporate Headquarters

Friday, October 23, 2009
Verizon Workers Picket New Jersey Corporate Headquarters

“If they are going to be taking money from the taxpayers they should treat those very taxpayers with a little respect." Kathleen Forte, President of CWA Local 1023 »