Statement of Senator Barack Obama on the Verizon Contract Resolution
By admin - Posted on August 13th, 2008
Tagged: 2008 Presidential election
• Barack Obama
• Business
• Democratic Party
• Labor
• Politics
• Unions
• Verizon
August 11, 2008 -- Chicago, IL - Today Senator Barack Obama made the following statement on the contract agreement between Verizon Communications Inc., Communications Workers of America, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
"I want to congratulate Verizon, CWA and IBEW for reaching an agreement that will provide tens of thousands of workers with the good pay, health care, and benefits they deserve. And I want to commend Verizon for recognizing the good work that union members can do for their company."
Source: Barack Obama campaign
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