The Orange Bargaining Committee met several times with AT&T over the past week, and we can report that your mobilization efforts and support have resulted in some progress at the bargaining table.
While the Orange Bargaining Committee continues negotiations with AT&T, they continue to put out
misleading bargaining reports like the one dated today. Once again, we must clear up their spin with the
facts:
The company has decided that bargaining reports with half-truths and omitted information is the way they want to release updates, so we will help fill in the blanks and clear up any confusion.
With a 95% "Yes" vote, our members are prepared to strike to secure a fair contract. We are committed to taking all necessary actions to achieve a strong agreement immediately.
The Union Bargaining Committee continues to meet with the Company. Most of our time has been spent in subcommittee meetings trying to address specific issues.