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Tell Lumen to PROTECT GOOD JOBS AND BUILD OUT INTERNET SERVICE!

Please join us for an extremely important Town Hall call on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 from 7 – 9 PM.

On Monday, February 22, 2021, workers across the nation will gather to call for the implementation of the Raise the Wage Act, a crucial bill that will raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2024 and eliminate the federal subminimum wage for tipped workers, which is currently around $2.13 per hour.

The Union and BumperActive.com met virtually on Friday, February 5, 2021, in Austin, Texas. The Union and Company bargaining committees continued their discussions on multiple issues. We both made great progress and were able to meet on our proposals at a fair and equitable position.

Bargaining remains stalled due to the Company’s insistence that the Union accept their extremely retrogressive proposals - particularly those that relate to job security.

The Union and BumperActive.com met virtually on Thursday, February 4, 2021, in Austin, Texas. The Union and Company bargaining committees discussed multiple issues on each other’s counter proposals.

The Union and BumperActive.com met virtually on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, in Austin, Texas. The Union and Company bargaining committees discussed their review of the counter proposals passed by each committee on Monday.

The Union (CWA) and Company (CenturyLink/Lumen) have agreed to extend the provisions of the current collective bargaining agreement through noon February 9, 2021. 

The Union and BumperActive.com met virtually on Monday, February 1, 2021, in Austin, Texas and had lengthy discussions on healthcare, vacations, overtime and compensation.

The Union and BumperActive.com met virtually on January 29, 2021, in Austin, Texas. The Union Bargaining Committee needed additional time to review Company counters on the Union proposals.