Posts Tagged ‘Verizon’

Verizon strikers to resume work, agree to stop picketing for a month

About 45,000 Verizon union employees have agreed to resume their shifts with the condition they cannot strike again until Sep. 20 New Jersey Business

Verizon picketer places daughter in front of oncoming truck, video shows

A video posted on YouTube appears to shows a Verizon picketer placing his young daughter in front of an oncoming truck — presumably carrying non-union employees — and then taunting the passengers with profanity-laced statements. New Jersey Business

As Verizon strike intensifies, some customers suffer outages, delays

As the standoff between Verizon and about 45,000 of its employees intensifies, customers are getting caught in the middle. Today, the company said a string of a dozen “sabotage” incidents has affected thousands of customers in New Jersey and New York. New Jersey Business

Verizon names new CEO, reports strong profit on iPhone demand

The telecommunications giant named Lowell McAdam as CEO, replacing Ivan Seidenberg, and reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as customers snapped up the iPhone. New Jersey Business