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Lumen Bargaining Report #7

Today your Bargaining Committee met with the company and made a few counter proposals and a substantial request for information to the company’s retrogressive proposals regarding Pension and VEBA. We are waiting on the company’s response to our RFI so we can assess the information. The company also made a few counter proposals to our Union proposals and we were able to agree in principle on a couple of company and Union proposals.

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Lumen Bargaining Report #6

Yesterday, Monday, August 6, your Bargaining Committee met with the company and went over the Union and Company proposals. The company was not interested in many of the Union’s modest enhancements. Your Bargaining Committee worked on counter proposals late into the evening and will submit them to the company on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.  The company has not provided any counter proposals to the Union proposals at this time. We crafted a few RFI’s for the company’s absurd retrogressive proposa

Lumen Bargaining Report #6

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Lumen Bargaining Report #5

Today August 5, 2021 your Bargaining Committee met with the company and went over each of their proposals that had been presented to the Union. The Union rejected many of the company’s retrogressive proposals. The company has yet to get back with us on any of the proposals that were presented to the company. The company did provide us with more information on several of the requests that we had submitted. The Union is working late to go over all the information and outstanding proposals that wer

Lumen Bargaining Report #5

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LUMEN Bargaining Report #4

Your Union Bargaining Committee met this morning with the company. We discussed an announcement that was sent to the Union after hours on yesterday regarding the sale of the Arkansas Bargaining Unit to a company called Apollo the announcement the Lumen was selling all CenturyLink in district 6 to Apollo Global Management. We advised the company that this announcement has drastically changed the Union’s approach with respect to bargaining. With a lot of retrogression on the table from the company

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Lumen Bargaining Report #3

The Union and Company met today in joint sessions to thoroughly go over the company and Union proposals. The Union questioned the company on many of their proposals. The company is going to provide a presentation regarding the pension on tomorrow. The company has many retrogressive proposals on the table. We are doing our due diligence in asking the company for documentation to justify their need for their proposals. We resume full committee negotiations tomorrow but your committee will still

Lumen Bargaining Report #3