[143348] in North American Network Operators' Group
STRIKE: VZN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Sun Aug 7 01:15:16 2011
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 01:14:42 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
As of midnight, 45,000 IBEW and CWA members are striking Verizon, as their
contract has expired.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/07/us-verizon-labor-idUSTRE7760C320110807
It's not clear how this might affect what we do, but it might, and I
figured the heads up would probably be useful.
Cheers,
-- jra
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