Association of BellTel Retirees Chairman Jack Cohen was invited to address a rally of more than 1,000 striking Verizon workers at the State House in Trenton. Cohen told the assembled crowd about the Association’s shareholder proxy campaign, which would cause the company to limit Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam’s potential $40 million golden parachute. “That’s right,”… Read More »
BellTel Retiree – Special Strike Issue – April/ May 2016
Verizon Strike Looming — Stand United with Union Workers and their Families
Verizon Strike Looming — Stand United with Union Workers and their Families For nearly a year, unionized Verizon workers have been holding regular rallies about the ongoing contract dispute with the company. It appears that the union is now prepared to go on strike. Verizon employees from Massachusetts to Virginia, are prepared to walk… Read More »
BellTel Winter 2015-2016 Newsletter
Articles Of Interest to Our Members
The following are links to articles, documents, or videos that may be of interest to our members: Tommy Steed: From Telecom to Advocacy – Sixty Plus Uncensored – February 11, 2026 Introducing Frontier, a Verizon Company – Verizon – January 20, 2026 Verizon is cutting more than 13,000 jobs as it works to ‘reorient’ entire company… Read More »
