MAY 2018

Hello Brothers and Sisters,

                    As you know our current collective bargaining agreement with Verizon does not expire until August, 2019, a little less then 15 months from now.

However Verizon, CWA and IBEW are jointly announcing today that we will be entering into two weeks of bargaining beginning June 18,2018 to determine whether it is possible to agree on terms of a contract extension. We will keep you posted on further developments.

LOCAL 2100 HELD A MERGER VOTE ON MAY 9,2018 AND THE VOTE BY THE MEMBERSHIP APPROVED THE MERGER GOING FORWARD

LOCAL 2101 HELD A MERGER VOTE ON MAY 17, 2018 AND THE VOTE BY THE MEMBERSHIP APPROVED THE MERGER GOING FORWARD

WITH MEMBERS FROM BOTH LOCALS VOTING FOR APPROVAL THE MERGER  WAS SUCCESSFUL AND WILL BE COMPLETE ON JUNE 30,2018

BEGINNING JULY 1, 2018 WE WILL BE ONE LOCAL UNDER THE 2100 NAME

THANKS TO BOTH MEMBERSHIPS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND SUPPORT IN GETTING THIS MERGER COMPLETED

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