Presidents Message
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Changes to Reimbursement
The work and family committee is pleased to announce the following changes: Dependent Care Reimbursement increasing to $75 per week for one child effective 6/1/21 Summer Camp Reimbursement Maximum of $1,500 per family Defensive Driving Reimbursement $100 per family per year (must be dependent to...
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June Membership Meeting Canceled
With the safety of our membership as a priority, we regretfully are canceling our next General Membership meeting that was scheduled for June 8, 2021. As life slowly comes back to normal, we hope this is the last meeting we will have to cancel. Our next meeting is scheduled for September 14, 2021...
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Home Garaging and Work from Home Extended
Attached are signed letters extending the home garaging and work at home until May 31, 2021. The previous letters of agreement in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region regarding work at home was a three-month agreement. During the terms of that agreement, there were issues related to pay...
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Home Garaging Extended & 1104 Scholarship Application
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit New York, the CWA and Verizon have negotiated an extension of the Home Garaging agreement. This new extension will continue through April 30th, 2021. You can read the new agreement by clicking here. We have also released the application and rules for the...
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Ask Your Legislator to End Fees for Our Graduate Student Members
Members of the Graduate Student Employees Union (GSEU)/CWA Local 1104 have been fighting for years to put an end to the crushing university fees they’re forced to pay to their employer that keep many living in poverty. GSEU members, workers in the State University of New York system, are...
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March Meeting Canceled
Unfortunately, but not unexpectedly we will be cancelling our General Membership Meeting that was scheduled for March 9, 2021. We certainly hope we can resume our normal schedule in the near future. Our next meeting date is scheduled for June 8, 2021. Also attached is the letter of agreement...
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2021 Tentative Meeting Schedule
Here is the tentative schedule for our 2021 General Membership Meetings. We have set the dates as we normally do with the hope that we will be able to hold these meetings. Obviously, the March date is wishful thinking at this point, but these are the four dates for 2021. Hopefully, we will be...
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Home Garaging and Work from Home Extended
As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak, through April 30, 2021, Verizon employees will continue to work from home. As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak, through February 28, 2021, Verizon employees' home garaging will continue.
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Happy Holidays Local 1104
The holidays are here and with it brings the end of a unique and crazy 2020 that I hope we never have to deal with again. We have dealt with so much this year, a global pandemic, the loss of countless brothers, sisters, parents, loved ones, neighbors, and friends. Yet through it all 1104 members...
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Election Results
The results of the 2020 CWA Local 1104 Elections have been certified and are now final. I would like to give a tremendous thank you to the members of the Election Committee for their impeccable handling of this process. Job well done! Chair Election Committee – Sean Colon Toni-Rose Annicaro ...
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Verizon Surplus Announced
Verizon has announced a surplus. Below is the letter from the company. This letter is to notify you that Verizon New York Inc., Verizon Services Corp., and Empire City Subway Company (Ltd.), (collectively "the Company") are declaring a surplus condition in twenty-eight (28)titles within Force...
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CWA Voter Guide
There are 3 ways you can vote this year: You can vote by mail. All New York residents may vote by absentee ballot this year. If you haven't already, request your ballot at absenteeballot.elections.ny.gov. If prompted to give a reason for requesting an absentee ballot, you may select "Temporary...
