The Association of BellTel Retirees has benefited from the Amazon Smile program for many years. Unfortunately, Amazon has made the decision to dissolve this decade long program, that not only contributed to the Association, but to thousands of nonprofit organizations across the country. As of February 2023, the program has officially shuttered its doors. While… Read More »

When members and leaders of the Association of BellTel Retirees submitted its first ever proxy proposal at AT&T, urging the company to change their existing policy related to so-called “Golden Coffins” (Read more on Page X), AT&T appealed to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in an effort to strike the proposal from the company’s… Read More »

The Association of BellTel Retirees will present two proxy proposals at this year’s Verizon Annual Meeting. They are the “Golden Parachute” proposal and the “Executive Clawback” proposal. Golden Parachute Proxy:   The Golden Parachute urges shareholder approval of new and renewed compensation packages for senior executives, specifically packages that include severance or termination payments valued… Read More »