Verizon: Media Coverage August 2011

Verizon media coverage updates from August.

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Big Corporation Blog Thank a Union: 36 Ways Unions Have Improved Your Life 06/12/11 
Yahoo Finance Verizon Communications Ups Dividend 09/02/11 
GazetteGaithersburg, MDEconomy takes toll on union membership 09/02/11 
Crain's New York BusinessNew York, NYVerizon on the hook for $800K, critics say 08/30/11 
NY City Special InvestigatorNew York, NYReport showing that Verizon profited from defrauding of the Dept of Education 04/28/11 
Huffington Post Verizon Delaying Hurricane Irene Repairs To Punish Workers For Strike, Union Alleges08/31/11 
New York TimesNew York, NYWhere Pay for Chiefs Outstrips U.S. Taxes08/31/11 
Hindu Business LineChennai, IndiaTrade unionism amidst joblessness 08/29/11 
Philadelphia Business JournalPhiladelphia, PAVerizon, other consumer-oriented firms could hurt selves paying low wages08/26/11 
Boston GlobeBoston, MAVerizon, unions will resume talks Wednesday 08/27/11 
Truthout Verizon Strike Has Big Lessons for US Economy08/26/11 
Jewish Daily ForwardNew York, NYLarry Cohen Is Low-Profile Leader of Verizon Strike08/26/11 
Boston GlobeBoston, MAStrike’s negative fallout lingering for Verizon 08/26/11 
Observer TribuneMendham, NJVerizon workers raise their voices at Mendham CEO08/24/11 
Worcester Telegram & GazetteWorcester, MAVerizon’s rank and file left out 08/26/11 
Amsterdam NewsNew York, NYVerizon employees get back to work…for now08/25/11 
The HillWashington, DCVerizon strike has bigger lessons for U.S. economy08/25/11 
CNN Money Verizon workers filed thousands of unemployment claims  
International Business Times Jobless Claims Rise, Skewed Higher By Verizon Strike08/25/11 
Newburyport NewsSalisbury, MDCompany: Verizon strike hobbled business for 8 days08/25/11 
Reuters Striking Verizon workers boost US jobless claims08/25/11 
Southern Maryland Newspapers Verizon workers end strike08/25/11 
NorthJersey.comBergen, NJVerizon employees back to work this week 08/25/11 
Daily Kos Unskilled Replacement Workers Put Verizon, Public at Risk08/18/11 
High Desert StarYucca Valley, CALetter: Why 45,000 Verizon workers are striking 08/24/11 
Warwick BeaconWarwick, RISides in Verizon strike agree, it's about defining jobs08/23/11 
NY Daily NewsNew York, NYGonzalez: Decision to end Verizon strike baffled many 08/24/11 
Boston GlobeBoston, MAVerizon workers back on job, but still worried 08/24/11 
Bloomfield PatchBloomfield, NJVerizon Reports Strike Is Over -- But No Contract08/23/11 
Zacks Investment Research Verizon Workers Resume Work08/22/11 
WGRZ TVBuffalo, NYStriking Verizon Employees Back to Work This Week 08/22/11 
The RecordBergen County, NJVerizon Workers to End Walkout 08/22/11 
Star LedgerNewark, NJVerizon strikers to resume work, agree to stop picketing for a month 08/22/11 
Glens Falls Post StarGlens Falls, NYVerizon workers say strike helped with negotiations 08/22/11 
WBGH TVBinghamton, NYVerizon Strike to End08/22/11 
Atlanta PostAtlanta, GAVerizon Employees Taste A Morsel of Success 08/22/11 
Daily Kos Verizon strike ends, at least for now 08/22/11 
Press News GroupSouthampton, NYVerizon Picketers Return To Work, Bargaining Table 08/22/11 
Vienna PatchVienna, VAVerizon Strike Ends, But Negotiations Still Appear Rocky08/23/11 
LA County Federation of LaborLos Angeles, CAVerizon Workers Return to Work, Reach Agreement on Bargaining08/23/11 
Philadelphia InquirerPhiladelphia, PAVerizon, unions: Novel approach to labor relations 08/23/11 
WIVB TVBuffalo, NYVerizon workers push for a new contract08/22/11 
NY 1 TVNew York, NYVerizon Contract Talks Go On As Strikers Prepare To Work Again 08/21/11 
News & AdvanceLynchburg, VASouthwest Virginia Verizon union President talks about strike ending08/22/11 
WTVRRichmond, VAVerizon strike ends with matters unresolved for now08/22/11 
Gant DailyClearfield, PAVerizon strike ends despite lack of agreement on new contract08/22/11 
Business WeekNew York, NYAhead of the Bell: Verizon workers back to work 08/22/11 
AnnandalePatchAnnandale, VAVerizon Strike Ends, But Negotiations Still Appear Rocky08/22/11 
Washington PostWashington, DCVerizon Employees Ending Strike May Help Carrier Mitigate Losses 08/22/11 
Boston GlobeBoston, MAStrike is over, but not the sparring 08/22/11 
WIVB TVBuffalo, NYVerizon workers return with no contract 08/20/11
YNN TVBinghamton, NYVerizon workers returning to work as negotiations continue08/21/11
NY TimesNew York, NYVerizon Workers Plan to End Strike, Agreeing to Revive Talks Toward a Contract08/20/11
Lowell SunLowell, MAVerizon union workers to return to work, resume talks 08/21/11
Bristol Herald CourierNorton, VAVerizon strike comes to an end 08/21/11
Wilmington News JournalWilmington, DEVerizon workers return to work 08/20/11
Philadelphia InquirerPhiladelphia, PAVerizon workers to end strike Monday night 08/21/11
Washington PostWashington, DCVerizon workers to end walkout; no agreement on new contract08/20/11
Boston GlobeBoston, MAUnions agree to end strike without new contract with Verizon08/20/11
PC Magazine 45000 Verizon Workers End Strike, Negotiations Continue08/20/11
CNNNew York, NYStriking Verizon employees to return to work08/20/11
ExaminerAtlantic City, NJCWA upset with Verizon's statement 08/21/11
Boston HeraldBoston, MALabor peace on horizon for employees, Verizon 08/21/11
Times DispatchRichmond, VAVerizon workers end strike08/21/11
Times UnionAlbany, NYBack to work at Verizon 08/21/11
International Business Times Verizon Strike Ends: 5 Reasons Why08/20/11
Daily PressHampton Roads, VAVerizon workers going back to work, without deal 08/20/11
ReutersNew York, NYVerizon strike to end but talks to continue 08/20/11
Albany Times UnionAlbany, NYVerizon employees will return to work Monday 08/20/11
New York TimesNew York, NYVerizon Workers Plan to End Strike, Agreeing to Revive Talks Toward a Contract08/20/11
Democracy NowNew York, NYThe Verizon Labor Battle: As Strike Continues, Customers Report Delays and Disruptions to Service08/19/11
Levittown PatchLevittown, NYVIDEO: CWA 1104 Workers Strike Near Verizon Buildings08/19/11
Boston HearaldBoston, MAVerizon puts new biz on hold08/20/11
Richmond Times DispatchRichmond, VAUFCW members join Verizon employees on picket line08/20/11
The ChronicleGoshen, NYOrange County Democrats support striking Verizon workers08/19/11
News LeaderStaunton, VAVerizon's striking workers take message to public in Staunton08/19/11
Independent MessengerEmporia, VALocal Verizon workers on strike08/19/11
NorthJersey.comBergen County, NJVerizon strike paying off for police08/20/11
NY1New York, NYViolence Reportedly Used Against Striking Verizon Workers08/19/11
Providence JournalProvidence, RI300 striking Verizon workers gather for Providence rally 08/19/11
MSNBCRotterdam, NYSome customers feel the impact of Verizon strike08/19/11
NY TimesNew York, NYCustomers feeling the effects of Verizon strike 08/19/11 
Syracuse.comSyracuse, NYFriday's commentary: Verizon management seeks huge concessions from union 08/19/11 
International Business Times Verizon Strike Update: CWA Union Creates Fund for Striking Families With Special Needs08/19/11 
Asbury Park PressAsbury Park, NJPicketers protest outside Verizon store in Hazlet08/19/11 
WTAEPittsburgh, PAVerizon Strike leaves customers hearing static08/18/11 
CentreDaily.comMendam, NJStriking Verizon workers protest at CEO's NJ home08/18/11 
VillagerNew York, NYVerizon and union arent connecting on new contract 08/18/11 
Suffolk News HeraldSuffolk County, NYUnion workers strike in Suffolk 08/18/11 
Berkeley PatchBerkeley, CAUnion Members Picket Berkeley Verizon Store 08/18/11 
Elk Grove PatchElk Grove, CACommunication Workers of America members and supporters picket a Verizon Wireless store in Elk Grove. 08/18/11 
WDBJ TVRoanoke, VAHealth Benefits will be terminated for 45,000 Verizon workers08/18/11 
NY Daily NewsNew York, NYde Blasio - In Verizon fight, let's pick sides: With workers on strike, the city should question its contracts08/19/11
AlterNet Can You Hear Us Now? Striking Verizon Workers Rally For Good Jobs and Fair Contracts in New York City08/17/11 
ExaminerAtlantic City, NJAn open letter to Verizon CEO Lowell McAdams 08/17/11 
New York 1New York, NYEducational Panel Approves DOE-Verizon Contract Following Protest08/17/11 
WBNG TVBinghamton, NYGood video of strikers and action by Binghamton City Council voting unanimously to support strike08/18/11 
Philly.comPhiladelphia, PAVerizon unions taking their case to the finely manicured streets of the bosses08/18/11 
Leesburg TodayAshburn, VAStriking workers rally in Ashburn08/16/11 
WRGB TVSaratoga, NYVerizon strike affecting consumers, businesses08/17/11 
Express TimesLehigh Valley, PAVerizon strike means customers should expect longer wait times when it comes to outages08/17/11 
Gloucester TimesGloucester, MAVerizon strike snags RAA phone lines08/17/11 
International Business Times Verizon Strike Update: Union Claims Replacement Workers Untrained, Unqualified08/18/11 
Daily MailGreen County, NYVerizon workers rally for benefits08/18/11 
Village NewsChester, VAChester workers join Verizon strike08/17/11 
Eagle TribuneLondonderry, NHStrikers picket near Londonderry Verizon store 08/17/11 
Citizens VoiceWilkes-Barre, PAStriking Verizon workers rally outside wireless store 08/18/11 
Daily FreemanHudson Valley, NYStriking workers aren't thugs08/18/11 
ObserverDunkirk, NYSeeing Red08/17/11 
eCommerce Times Verizon Strike Could Have Domino Effect 08/17/11 
The NationNew York, NYStriking Verizon Workers Are an Example to Us All 08/17/11 
New York Daily NewsNew York, NYVerizon workers, management dig in for decisive labor battle 'This is no ordinary strike'08/17/11 
CNN Money AFL-CIO: Verizon using smoke screen (Richard Trumka video)08/17/11 
Boston GlobeBoston, MAVerizon ad citing pay of $85,000 is disputed08/17/11 
Billing & OSS World Verizon Strike: 100K Sign CWA Petition as Company Threatens to Suspend Benefits08/17/11 
Norristown PatchNorristown, PAWorker Says Verizon Strike 'A Fight For The Middle Class In General'08/16/11 
Reuters Verizon Strikers to Lose Health Coverage Aug. 3108/16/11 
Daily PressNewport News, VAVerizon to suspend health care for striking workers08/16/11 
YNNIthaca, NYDowned lines tie up traffic in Outer Comstock08/16/11 
Washington PostWashington, DCVerizon requests 911 service hearing delay amid strike 08/16/11 
Los Angeles AFL-CIOLos Angeles, CAStand with Verizon Workers on Strike08/17/11 
Loudon TimesLoudon, VAVerizon, Union workers still seeing Red08/17/11 
International Business TimesNew York, NYVerizon Strike Update: Union Plans School Protest08/17/11 
MultiChannel News Verizon Calls In Reinforcements On Day 10 Of Strike08/16/11 
Open Media BostonBoston, MAThe America Verizon is Crafting08/15/11 
America BlogNew York, NYStriking Verizon workers speak out08/16/11 
Philadelphia InquirerPhiladelphia, PAVerizon strike is also a public relations fight08/17/11 
International Business Times Verizon Strike 2011: Massachusetts Democrat Congressmen Stand With Picketers08/16/11
NBC LALos Angeles, CAWalking the picket line in a tough economy08/16/11
Boston GlobeBoston, MAVerizon strike grows bitter, but not beyond repair08/16/11
International Business Times Verizon Strike Update: Scenes from the Picket Line (PHOTOS)08/16/11
Phoenixville PatchPhoenixville, PALocal Verizon Workers Remain on Strike08/16/11
Mineola PatchMineola, NYVerizon Workers Protest on Mineola Boulevard08/16/11
WBNG NewsBinghamton, NYBinghamton Could Stand In Solidarity With Verizon Union Workers 08/15/11
Daily PressNewport News, VAVerizon, union file unfair labor charges; strike continues08/15/11
ForbesNew York, NYVerizon strikers honor worker killed in '89 picket08/15/11
Daily Kos The Strike is about Middle Class Jobs08/15/11
Baltimore SunBaltimore, MDVerizon strike continues as company and workers trade barbs08/15/11
NBC LALos Angeles, CAWalking the Picket line?08/15/11
International Business Times Verizon Strike Update: Sides Still Far Apart08/15/11
Crain’s New York BusinessNew York, NYWorkers find loophole, picket Verizon Wireless08/15/11
The Patriot-NewsHarrisburg, PAStriking Verizon workers take to streets in Harrisburg08/15/11
WNYCNew York, NYSlow Progress in Verizon Strike as Both Sides Dig In08/15/11
East Meadow PatchEast Meadow, NYVerizon Workers Protest on Newbridge Road08/15/11
WHEC News 10Rochester, NY"Band of Rebels" protest Verizon08/15/11
Daily NewsNew York, NYStrikes have become rare in U.S., but New York unions aren't putting them away as tools just yet08/15/11
Daily NewsNew York, NYWalking the walk on the picket line08/15/11
In These TimesNationalVerizon Strike Highlights Union Effect on Middle Class Jobs08/15/11
Public News ServiceNew York, NYWorkers: Does Strike at Verizon Have Darker Horizon?08/15/11
Motion Picture Editors GuildNYC and LAVerizon Workers: ‘We Need To Draw a Line Here’08/14/11
Examiner.comAtlantic City, NJIs Verizon Shutting down union phone numbers08/14/11
Boston HeraldBoston, MAStrike a tought call: Family of Verizon workers struggles amid labor strife08/14/11
Post StarGlens Falls, NYVerizon strike enters second week08/14/11
Andover PatchAndover, MAVerizon Union Workers Striking on Shattuck Road08/14/11
Go LackawannaScranton, PALocals Strike as Talks Break Down08/14/11
Montgomery MediaGwynedd, PAVerizon workers strike in Upper Gwynedd08/14/11
Buffalo NewsBuffalo, NYStriking Verizon Sorkers Vow to Put Up Tough Fight08/14/11
Times UnionAlbany, NYFoes in strike play to public08/14/11
Philadelphia InquirerPhiladelphia, PAVerizon strike keeps union head with Philly roots on the road and on the phone08/13/11 
Valley IndependentMonongahela, PAUnion keeps Verizon jobs in the U.S. 08/13/11
Dissent MagazineNationalThe Verizon Strike as the Next Wisconsin08/13/11
ReutersNationalUnion complains to labor board about Verizon08/13/11
Nanuet PatchNyack, NYVerizon strikers unite for candlelight vigil outside chairman's house08/13/11
NY TimesNew York, NYStrikers trade barbs with Verizon08/12/11 
Jansing & Co. (MS-NBC)NationalVerizon workers in sixth day of strike08/12/11
Patriot LedgerQuincy, MAStriking Verizon workers picket Quincy repair site08/12/11
Tarrytown PatchTerrytown, NYVerizon workers take to village streets08/12/11
SI LiveStaten Island, nyVerizon strike spills into Staten Island streets as non-union employees are called to action08/12/11
The Ed Show (MS-NBC)NationalCWA President Larry Cohen Discusses the Verizon Strike08/11/11 
News & MessengerDale City, VAVerizon workers continue striking in Dale City08/11/11 
Mid-Hudson NewsGoshen, NYOrange County Democrats vote to support striking Verizon workers08/11/11 
WIVBBuffalo, NYWorkers send message to Verizon08/11/11 
Labor NotesNationalVerizon Strike Turns Away Customers and Chases Scabs08/11/11 
New York TimesNew York, NYVerizon Landline Unit at Heart of Strike08/10/11 
Southampton PatchSouthamptom, NYVerizon Picketers Disrupt Biden's Vacation08/10/11 
Progress IndexPetersburg, VAWireless profits an issue in Verizon strike 08/10/11 
NY Journal NewsWest Nyack, NYDozens in West Nyack without Verizon service as strike enters 5th day 08/10/11 
BloombergNew York, NYCWA Union, Verizon Appeal to Congress Amid 4th Day of Strike08/10/11 
News JournalDelawareVerizon wants limits on strike pickets08/10/11 
Capital NYNew York, NYBill de Blasio’s bullhorn moment with the striking Verizon workers in Lower Manhattan08/10/11 
GazetteNetPrince Georges County, MDVerizon and union officials say strike won’t impact Prince George’s service08/10/11 
Wayne IndependentWayne County, PAVerizon landline employees continue to strike08/10/11 
Pittsburgh Post GazettePittsburgh, PAJudge tells strikers to not block Verizon entrances08/10/11 
Southern Maryland NewspapersSouthern MarylandArea workers join 45,000 in mid-Atlantic Verizon strike08/10/11 
iBerkshiresNorth Adams, MAVerizon Strikes Hit Berkshire County08/10/11 
Inter Press ServiceRome, ItalyMajor Telecom Firm in Struggle with Striking Workers08/11/11 
Seeing the ForestNationalVerizon's Workers Strike Back At Corporate Greed -- You Can Join Them!08/10/11 
Bloomberg BusinessweekNew York, NYCWA Union, Verizon Appeal to Congress Amid 4th Day of Strike08/10/11
Bloomberg BusinessweekNew York, NYCWA Union, Verizon Appeal to Congress Amid 4th Day of Strike08/10/11 
Adirondack Daily EnterpriseSaranac Lake, NYCan you hear us now? Verizon workers picket in Saranac Lake 08/09/11 
Olean Times HeraldOlean, NYVerizon Workers on Strike08/09/11 
Loudoun TimesLoudon, VAA fight for middle class jobs at Verizon 08/09/11 
Commack PatchCommack, NYVideo: Third Day Of Strike At Commack Verizon Facility08/09/11 
Nyack-Piermont PatchNyack, NYVerizon Strike Continues, Workers Respond to Verizon Claims08/09/11 
Rep. KucinichCleveland, OHKucinich Statement in Support of Striking Verizon Employees08/09/11 
The Examiner.comAtlantic City, NJMeet Verizons new private security force, the NJ State Police 08/09/11 
Labor NotesNationalVerizon Strike: As Billions Roll In, Workers Walk Out08/08/11
WTAE TVPittsburgh, PAVerizon Strike Keeps Neighborhood's Phone Service Silent08/09/11 
Bloomberg BusinessweekNew York, NYVerizon to Pay $50,000 Rewards to Stop Vandalism Amid Strike08/09/11 
Riverhead PatchRiverhead, NYStriking Verizon Union Workers Picket Riverhead Location08/08/11 
All Headline NewsNew York, NYThousands of striking Verizon workers set to picket Monday08/08/11 
Market WatchNew York, NYVerizon, union trade barbs on Day 2 of strike08/08/11 
Market WatchNew York, NYVerizon workers strike for second day08/08/11 
WIVB.comBuffalo, NYVerizon workers hit picket lines08/08/11 
WAMUSilver Spring, MDVerizon Employees To Demonstrate In Silver Spring08/08/11 
Business InsiderNational45,000 Verizon Workers Just Went On Strike08/08/11 
NewsworksPhiladelphia, PAVerizon workers in Philly among those on strike08/08/11 
Telegram & GazetteWorcester, MAOther utility workers will honor Verizon picket lines08/08/11 
Buffalo NewsBuffalo, NYVerizon strikers prepare to picket08/08/11 
CitizensVoice.comLuzerne, PALocal Verizon workers to picket outside store, office08/08/11 
Times TribuneScranton, PAVerizon strike felt regionally08/08/11 
Newark PostNewark, DEVerizon workers go on strike in Delaware08/08/11 
Daily ItemLynn, MA45,000 Verizon workers strike08/08/11 
Altoona MirrorAltoona, PA45,000 Verizon workers strike08/08/11 
Philly.comPhiladelphia, PACustomer service seems unaffected by Verizon strike08/08/11 
Bloomberg BusinessweekNew York, NYVerizon Workers Strike for Second Day as Contract Talks Stall08/08/11 
Boston GlobeBoston, MA45,000 Verizon workers walk off the job08/08/11 
Times LeaderWilkes Barre, PALocal Verizon workers join strike08/08/11 
Roanoke TimesRoanoke, VAVerizon workers in region on strike [with poll]08/08/11 
Toledo BladeToledo, OHOfficial: Striking workers picket Verizon locations from Massachusetts to Virginia08/08/11 
Viriginian PilotHampton Roads, VAHampton Roads Verizon workers walk off jobs08/08/11 
Colorado Springs GazetteColorado Springs, CO45,000 Verizon workers strike after labor talks fail08/08/11 
Lehigh Valley NewsLehigh Valley, PALehigh Valley workers among Verizon employees on strike08/08/11 
Morning CallNew York, NYVerizon strike tensions heighten on Day 208/08/11 
Washington Post/BloombergWashington, DCVerizon Unions Strike for Second Day as Contract Talks Stall08/08/11 
WPXIAlbany, NYThousands Of Verizon Employees Go On Strike08/08/11 
WIVB.comBuffalo, NYVerizon failed labor talks affect WNY08/07/11 
WIVB.comBuffalo, NYMidnight hits, Verizon workers strike08/07/11 
NewsdayLong Island, NYStriking Verizon union workers picket on LI08/07/11 
Times NewsCumberland, MD45,000 Verizon workers strike after talks fail08/07/11 
MSNBCScranton, PAVerizon Strike Hits NEPA, Mid-Atlantic & New England08/07/11 
Journal GazetteFt. Wayne, IN45,000 Verizon landline workers strike08/07/11 
Long Island Press.comLong Island, NY45K Verizon Workers Strike After Labor Talks Fail08/07/11 
Iowa State DailyAmes, IowaStrike hits Verizon as 45,000 walk out08/07/11 
WNYCNew York, NYVerizon Workers Strike as Contract Talks Break Down08/07/11 
Niagara GazetteNiagara, NYAbout 1,000 Verizon workers strike locally08/07/11 
American ChronicleHampton, VAHampton Roads Verizon workers on strike after contract talks stall08/07/11 
Post StandardSyracuse, NYVerizon workers to continue strike Monday08/07/11 
Haverford Havertown PatchHavertown, PAVerizon Union Workers Picket08/07/11 
Asbury Park PressAsbury Park, NJVerizon Communication Inc's wireline division on strike; landline operations could be affected08/07/11 
WKTVUtica, NYVerizon workers hit the picket lines in Utica08/07/11 
nj.com Star LedgerNewark, NJVerizon strike could last months as picketers seek new contract08/07/11 
WWBT - TVRichmond, VAThousands of Verizon workers on strike08/07/11 
nj.com Star LedgerNewark, NJThousands of Verizon workers in NJ go on strike08/07/11 
Baltimore SunBaltimore, MD45,000 Verizon workers strike as company seeks benefits downgrades08/07/11 
ABC NewsNew York, NY45,000 Verizon Union Workers Strike in Contract Dispute08/07/11 
WEMU 97.1Ann Arbor, MIVerizon unions strike after contract talks fail08/07/11 
Providence JournalProvidence, RIVerizon union employees on strike along East Coast08/07/11 
Lebanon Daily NewsLebanon, PAVerizon workers in Philly among those on strike08/07/11 
Pittsburgh Tribune ReviewPittsburgh, PAVerizon workers strike over new labor contract08/07/11