SEPTEMBER EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

Posted: September 19, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: News | Leave a comment »

The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend, vote and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards, we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates.

Also, it is that time again! We will be taking nominations for Local Officers, Executive Board Officers and Chief Stewards as mentioned in the previous post. As of September 15, 2017 nominations will be taken, by any member in good standing at any time prior to October 3, 2017 at 5:00pm. Nominations can be given by phone, text or in person.

During the membership meeting on October 3, 2017 nominations will also be taken from the floor.

If you would like to make a nomination prior to 5:00pm on October 3rd, please contact or see the following Election Committee members:

Janice Bell – Chair 806 239-1100 or 806 793-6203
Anita Jordan – Secretary 806 535-2957

NOTICE OF NOMINATION

Posted: September 15, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: News | Leave a comment »

Nominations for the offices of:

Local President
Local Secretary-Treasurer
Vice President – AT&T Mobility
Vice President – AT&T Core
Executive Board
Chief Stewards only(6 meetings not required)

Nominations will be accepted at the October monthly membership meeting of CWA Local 6203 on:

Tuesday, October 03, 2017
6:30pm
405 50th St

The Election Committee will accept phone nominations prior to the meeting. The committee, during the meeting, will also open nominations from the floor. Any member in good standing may nominate, provided the nominee is a member in good standing, attend at least six (6) of the past twelve (12) membership meetings(Chief Stewards not included) prior to nominations and agrees to be a nominee. For a list of responsibilities for these positions see the local by-laws. A copy can be provided.

Nominations for the offices of President and Secretary-Treasurer shall also constitute a nomination of the same person as a delegate to all CWA Conventions held during the three year term. The AT&T Mobility Vice President and AT&T Core Vice President shall serve alternately as delegates/alternates as needed.

Janice Bell – Chair, Election Committee
Anita Jordan – Secretary, Election Committee

AUGUST EBOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETING DATE CHANGE

Posted: August 31, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: News | Leave a comment »

NOTICE*******NOTICE*************NOTICE******************NOTICE

The Executive Board and Membership meetings will be changed to Friday, September 15, 2017 due to the District 6 Convention September 11 – 14 and availability of the meeting room. Meeting times will remain the same…5:30pm for the Executive Board & 6:30pm for the Membership.

AUGUST EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

Posted: August 3, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: News | Leave a comment »

The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 due to the Labor Day Holiday week.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend, vote and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards,we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates. Also, there is a vacancy on the Executive Board for the CORE Business Office “Marketing” position that will be filled “by appointment” through the approval of the Executive Board and Membership until the election of the new term in January 2018.

JULY EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

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The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, August 1, 2017.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend, vote and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards,we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates.

JUNE EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

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The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 due to the 4th of July week.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend, vote and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards,we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates.

MAY EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

Posted: May 30, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: News | Leave a comment »

The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards,we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates.

APRIL EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

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The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, May 2, 2017.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards,we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates.

MARCH EXECUTIVE BOARD & MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

Posted: March 20, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: News | Leave a comment »

The E-Board and Membership meetings will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

Executive Board meeting 5:30pm

General Membership meeting 6:30pm

Please mark your calendar & make a commitment to attend the monthly union meetings. As members we all have the privilege to attend and speak at these meetings. It is not just for officers and stewards,we all( officers, stewards, all members), make up the “union”. We are getting closer to the CORE contract expiring and currently have a TA(Tentative Agreement)! Please come to hear updates regarding our upcoming CORE contract bargaining. Bring any questions, comments or concerns that you may have. We will have a few topics to cover and provide updates.

AT&T SW FINAL BARGAINING REPORT #23

Posted: March 3, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: Bargaining | Leave a comment »

March 2, 2017

2017 CWA/AT&T SW Bargaining Summary Highlights

Successorship language renewed
Protected JOG for the life of the agreement with modifications (ESC)
Lump Sum Pension Option for the life of Agreement
Yearly 1% increase in Pension Bands for the life of the contract
Involuntary Severance Payment increases by 3% on January 1, 2019
Ratification Bonus of $1,000 if ratified by April 7, 2017
Significant Wage Increases: 2017 – 3.0%, 2018 – 2.5%, 2019 – 3.0%, 2020 – 2.25%
Improved Language for Internal Appeals Process
Maintained Medical Plan 2018 – 27%, 2019 – 28%, 2020 – 29%, 2021 – 29%
Newly negotiated Two (2) weeks paid Parental Leave for Mom and Dad
Success Sharing Plan – Renewed
Renewed Neutrality Agreement—Card Check
Tuition Reimbursement to include Nano Degrees
3,000 jobs returning from offshore locations
3,900 Employees hired after January 1, 2015 will be moved to Current Employee Medical Benefits, effective January 1, 2018 includes 3,600 Premises Technicians
New layoff language for Premises Technicians by inverse seniority
Increased Meal Allowance for Premises Technicians to $37.00
Reduced Mandatory Overtime for Premises Technician from 17 to 14 hours
Protected Premises Technicians (CST’s) – Protections Renewed
Leveraged Service Representatives Quota Relief for Union Paid/Union Unpaid Time
LSR Committee to discuss Service Levels (Call Routing)
Renew Recommendations of the Service Representative Review Committee
Renew Prohibition against DML/Dismissal for Adherence for Service Representatives
Renewed Monitoring Agreement
Increased Travel Allowances
Improved allowances for Laundry and Parking
All “MOA”, “MOU”, “LOA” renewed or modified
RPPP table to be increased by 3% on January 1, 2019
Renew the National Transfer Plan (NTP)
Renew promotion of CWA/NETT Academy
AT&T Savings and Security Plan increase to Maximum Weekly Contributions at 3 new levels up to $95

On behalf of District 6 Vice President Cummings, we would like to thank the Bargaining Committee Members for their commitment, dedication, and long hours of hard work that made the negotiations of this contract possible:

Mike Neumann, Chair

Jeff Hayes, Vice President – Local 6360

Marc LaRousse, President – Local 6139

Gerald Murray, President – Local 6507

Luke Pavone, President – Local 6316

Jason Peavler, President – Local 6132

Glynne Stanley, President – Local 6214

Special Thanks to all of our CWA Locals, District Mobilization Committee and our CWA Members for taking an unwavering stand. Your demonstration of Solidarity did not go unnoticed!

UNITED WE BARGAIN …… DIVIDED WE BEG!!!!!

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