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The Union and BumperActive.com met virtually for day three of negotiations, January 14, 2021, in Austin, Texas. Your Bargaining Committee and the Company had discussions over the Company proposals and why they were a must for the Company.

The Union and BumperActive.com met for day two of negotiations, January 13, 2021, in Austin, Texas virtually. Your CWA Bargaining Committee and the Company had discussions and questions over Company proposals that needed to be passed across the table in a format that would be workable with both parties.

The Union and BumperActive.com opened negotiations this morning, January 12, 2021, in Austin, Texas. Your CWA Bargaining Committee consists of CWA District 6 Representative Charlie Torres, Local 6132 President Jason Peavler, VP Sonja Lopez, Steward Olivia Trevino, and Michael Pollock. The Company is represented by the owner Kyle Johnson and General Manager Travis Jarrell.

The Union and the Company met today, September 11, 2020, to discuss open items on the table. Wages and Ratification Bonus continue to be very important issues that your bargaining committee is trying to improve. Contract Labor is still an issue that we need to resolve.

DISH BARGAINING UNIT
CALL THIS THURSDAY,
AUGUST 6, 2020 FROM
7:30-8:30 PM
There will be an important announcement and a Bargaining update during this call. This will be a one hour call only, please make every attempt to be on this important call.  Please mute your phones when joining.
Call in number:  1-888-636-3807
Passcode:  3404263#

The Company and the Union met today virtually to resume bargaining.   CWA’s intent was trying to close the gap on the outstanding proposals in hopes of reaching a fair and just first contract for our members.  As most of you know, we have been working diligently to negotiate the first contract for our Dish members that is long overdue. Unfortunately, during our bargaining preparations meeting with the CWA bargaining team.

Dear AT&T SW Local Presidents:

Please be advised that in bargaining over the Premises Technician VSO, the Company has agreed to review special requests utilizing the same process as was followed for the AFO VSP.

Earlier this week, CWA approached the Company requesting additional time for employees being matched.

All CWA members at AT&T Southwest are invited to join District 6 Vice President Claude Cummings, Jr., Assistant to the Vice President Sylvia J. Ramos, and members of the Bargaining Committee for an explanation of the contract extension agreement reached with AT&T Southwest.

Dear AT&T SW Local Presidents:

Please see the attached documents that we will be reviewing on our AT&T SW Local Presidents Contract Extension Explanation Town Hall call today at the new time of 4 p.m. As a reminder, the new participant dial-in number is: (855) 756-7520 Ext. 63466#.