Local 1104 News Archive

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    Home Garaging and Work from Home Extended

    Attached are signed letters extending the home garaging and work at home until May 31, 2021.   The previous letters of agreement in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region regarding work at home was a three-month agreement. During the terms of that agreement, there were issues related to pay...

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    Workers Memorial Day

    Wednesday was Workers Memorial Day. On this day we remember everyone who died over the past year due to a workplace accident. This year's remembrance was different in that many more people are being remembered due to COVID-19. Please say a prayer for the countless people who not only died from...

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    Home Garaging Extended & 1104 Scholarship Application

    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit New York, the CWA and Verizon have negotiated an extension of the Home Garaging agreement. This new extension will continue through April 30th, 2021. You can read the new agreement by clicking here.   We have also released the application and rules for the...

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    Ask Your Legislator to End Fees for Our Graduate Student Members

    Members of the Graduate Student Employees Union (GSEU)/CWA Local 1104 have been fighting for years to put an end to the crushing university fees they’re forced to pay to their employer that keep many living in poverty.    GSEU members, workers in the State University of New York system, are...

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    March Meeting Canceled

    Unfortunately, but not unexpectedly we will be cancelling our General Membership Meeting that was scheduled for March 9, 2021. We certainly hope we can resume our normal schedule in the near future. Our next meeting date is scheduled for June 8, 2021.   Also attached is the letter of agreement...

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    2021 Tentative Meeting Schedule

    Here is the tentative schedule for our 2021 General Membership Meetings. We have set the dates as we normally do with the hope that we will be able to hold these meetings. Obviously, the March date is wishful thinking at this point, but these are the four dates for 2021.   Hopefully, we will be...

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    Home Garaging and Work from Home Extended

    As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak, through April 30, 2021, Verizon employees will continue to work from home.   As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak, through February 28, 2021, Verizon employees' home garaging will continue.

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    Health Assessment Credit

    Verizon has also informed us that in order to receive the $100 Health Assessment Credit in 2021, employees will need to retake the Health Assessment, beginning on 9/1/2020. Employees will also have the additional option to complete one wellness activity between 9/1/20-12/1/20 instead of the...

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    2020 Stock Together Program

    Time is running out to sign up for the 2020 Stock Together program. You must sign up to take part in it. You can find out more about the program by clicking here.  

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    CPS Deferral Letter

    This year, the CPS Deferral letter(s) will be sent to active eligible employees' work email addresses. (Employees who are on a leave of absence or short-term disability will receive a letter mailed to their home).   As you are aware, the communication informs eligible employees about the option...

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    Happy Holidays Local 1104

    The holidays are here and with it brings the end of a unique and crazy 2020 that I hope we never have to deal with again. We have dealt with so much this year, a global pandemic, the loss of countless brothers, sisters, parents, loved ones, neighbors, and friends. Yet through it all 1104 members...

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    Home Garaging Extended

    Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the home garaging agreement with Verizon has been extended until January 31st. Click here to download the signed agreement.  

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    Happy Thanksgiving

    On behalf of everyone here at Local 1104, we wish a Happy, Healthy and Safe Thanksgiving to each of you and your families.  

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    Election Results

    The results of the 2020 CWA Local 1104 Elections have been certified and are now final.   I would like to give a tremendous thank you to the members of the Election Committee for their impeccable handling of this process. Job well done!   Chair Election Committee – Sean Colon Toni-Rose Annicaro  ...

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    Home Garaging Extended

    The Home Garage Agreement for Verizon workers has been extended until December 31st. Click here to download the agreement.  

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    Verizon Surplus Announced

    Verizon has announced a surplus. Below is the letter from the company. This letter is to notify you that Verizon New York Inc., Verizon Services Corp., and Empire City Subway Company (Ltd.), (collectively "the Company") are declaring a surplus condition in twenty-eight (28)titles within Force...

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