Verizon Reaches Deal With Striking Workers

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Updated Apr. 13, 2017 3:59PM EDT / Published May 27, 2016 2:04PM EDT

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Verizon Communications has reportedly reached an agreement with two labor unions that represent the approximately 40,000 Verizon employees on strike. The two sides have reportedly agreed to a tentative four-year contract, drawn up during discussions mediated by the U.S. Department of Labor. Workers have been on strike since April 13, demanding better pay and increased job security.

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Verizon Reaches Deal With Striking Workers

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