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  2. Communications Workers of America - Wikipedia

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    Strike was due to major wage and health care cuts by Verizon, a forced pay-for-performance plan and movement-of-work job security provisions. Contract extended. 2012: AT&T: 20,000: 2 Days: AT&T West; California, Nevada, and AT&T East; Connecticut - Unfair labor practice strike during contract negotiations. [15] 2016: Verizon: 40,000: 49 Days

  3. Universal Service Fund - Wikipedia

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    In the modern sense of offering service to all people, the promotion of universal service in telecommunications was crystalized in the 1960s. Some sources point to the earlier Communications Act of 1934 as promoting universal service based on the language of its preamble, but other historians have pointed out that in the early 20th century "universal service" was originally an AT&T marketing ...

  4. How to Transition to the Affordable Connectivity Program and ...

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    Go to ACPBenefit.org to submit an application or print out a mail-in application. 2. Contact your preferred participating provider to select a plan and have the discount applied to your bill.

  5. Living wage - Wikipedia

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    Cost of a basic but decent life for a family [1] [2]. A living wage is defined as the minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs. [3] This is not the same as a subsistence wage, which refers to a biological minimum, or a solidarity wage, which refers to a minimum wage tracking labor productivity.

  6. United States labor law - Wikipedia

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    A 2014 Washington Bill from United States House of Representatives member Gael Tarleton would have required a minimum of 3 weeks of paid holidays each year to employees in businesses of over 20 staff, after 3 years work. Under the International Labour Organization Holidays with Pay Convention 1970 [144] three weeks is the

  7. Southwestern Bell - Wikipedia

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    SBC Communications bought AT&T Corp. on November 18, 2005, and changed its name to AT&T Inc. Shortly afterwards, on January 15, 2006, AT&T companies were given new d.b.a names. As a result, officially, Southwestern Bell began conducting business under the following names: AT&T Arkansas, AT&T Kansas, AT&T Missouri, AT&T Oklahoma, and AT&T Texas.

  8. Permanent Labor Certification - Wikipedia

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    The first part of the Permanent Labor Certification is the Prevailing Wage Determination (PWD). Before the labor market can be tested to see whether any U.S. workers are willing and qualified to work in a given position for which a foreign citizen is being sponsored, the Department of Labor is required to determine what the average prevailing U.S. wage for that position is.

  9. AT&T Internet - Wikipedia

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    AT&T Internet provides internet access to computers connected on-premises via Ethernet cabling or Wi-Fi from the included residential gateway or DSL modem. AT&T Fiber, or as it is known AT&T Internet powered by Fiber, [2] provides fiber to the home (FTTH) service in select markets. Historically a form of AT&T Fiber Internet launched in the fall ...