ALLTEL Employees Ratify Contract In North Carolina.Business Editors CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2004 ALLTEL (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AT) today announced that about 130 local telephone employees represented by the Communications Workers of America Communications Workers of America (CWA) is the largest communications and media labor union in the United States (the union also has locals in Canada), representing over 700,000 workers in both the private and public sectors. in North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. have ratified rat·i·fy tr.v. rat·i·fied, rat·i·fy·ing, rat·i·fies To approve and give formal sanction to; confirm. See Synonyms at approve. a new three-year contract. The contract includes employees in Aberdeen, Wadesboro, Marshville, Matthews, Old Town, Granite Quarry, Mooresville and Tryon. "This agreement ensures that our customers will continue to receive quality service in an intensely competitive and rapidly changing business," said Joe Marano, vice president of ALLTEL wireline services for North Carolina. "ALLTEL appreciates the cooperation of the union leadership in this effort." ALLTEL is a customer-focused communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. with almost 13 million customers and $8 billion in annual revenues. ALLTEL provides wireless, local telephone, long-distance, Internet and high-speed data services to residential and business customers in 26 states. ALLTEL, NYSE: AT www.alltel.com |
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