Local 1104 News Archive

  • /Political Action

    CWA National Poll on Presidential Candidates

    Make your voice heard. Click here to vote. Which candidates do you think have the best plans for moving our country forward on the issues most important to you and your family? We've compiled answers from the AFL-CIO's in-depth candidate questionnaire and links to the candidates websites so that...

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #36

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees met this week at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester.   The Company passed modified proposals on Family Care Leave, Tuition Assistance Plan and Corporate Profit Sharing.   As you know, the Company proposed to eliminate the...

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #35

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees met today at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester. The Company presented a comprehensive proposal today which contained minimal movement on deductibles and out of pocket maximum amounts in their retrogressive health care proposal...

  • /News

    Contract Rally in Long Island

    Join CWA Locals 1104 and 1105 on Thursday, September 24 at 5:30pm at 741 Zeckendorf Blvd for a Contract Rally. Fighting for our Union, while protecting our families' future.   Thursday, September 24 at 5:30pm 741 Zeckendorf Blvd Garden City, Long Island 11530   Click here to download the flyer.  

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #33

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees spent Wednesday and Thursday at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester. Off-the-record discussions continued this week with Verizon on call sharing and job security issues. The Company’s goals remain the same. They want givebacks,...

  • /Presidents Message

    Happy Labor Day Local 1104

    Message from Tom Benedetto, President   Labor Day in the United States is defined as a celebration of the American Labor Movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievement of workers. It constitutes a yearly National tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength,...

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #32

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester. On Tuesday, the company presented proposals that represented minimal movement however all of their major concessionary demands remain on the table. The...

  • /News

    2015 NYC Labor Day Parade - September 12th

    CWA Local 1104 will be marching in this years NYC Labor Day Parade. We will be meeting at 10:30 a.m. Sharp at West 45th St. between 5th and 5th Ave.  If you want to attend and march with Local 1104 please contact Steve Birmingham at 516-551-2356.     Click here or the image below to download the...

  • /News

    WE'RE NOT ON STRIKE... YET

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    2015 Awarded Scholarships – 19 Winners!

    CWA Local 1104 awarded nineteen scholarships.  A total of $20,000 was given to the children and grandchildren of our members and retirees.  We at Local 1104 hope this money will help in their pursuit of higher education and that they will have a successful school year:   Active: –  $1000 each...

  • Regional Bargaining Report #31

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester. On Tuesday, there were further off the record discussions on workplace flexibility.   This morning the Union Committee presented another comprehensive proposal...

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #30

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester. Off-the-record discussions continued this week with Verizon on call sharing  and job security issues. Your Union Bargaining team is working hard and is...

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #29

    CWA District 1/IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Committees spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the Rye Town Hilton in Westchester.   However, no formal bargaining took place with Verizon.   Several hours of off-the-record conversations were conducted.  The talks have ended for this week and...

  • Bargaining Report #28

    The Regional Bargaining Committee spent the last few days doing work at their Locals and at the National Union. We have not had any formal meetings since Saturday evening when the Company rejected the Union’s package proposal and gave us a counterproposal which still contained many retrogressive...

  • Regional Bargaining Report #27

    After considering all of our options, your leadership has decided not to go on strike at midnight tonight, even though we have not yet reached a contract agreement.   The two sides remain far apart. Despite $18 billion in profits over the last 18 months, and a quarter of a billion in compensation...

  • Verizon Bargaining Report #26

    CWA District 1, IBEW Local 2213 and IBEW New England Regional Bargaining Committees resumed negotiations with Verizon today at the Rye Town Hilton in Rye, NY. This afternoon, the Union team presented a package proposal to management which made substantial movement on several issues. Now the ball is...

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