Tape Release 1-13-17

Tape Release Friday January 13th 2017

Quick hit updates from the Union Hall this week.

Network techs investigating other employees of the corporation performing Network Carrier work.

Desk Techs investigating/grieving new escalation ticket process that’s instructing tier two technicians performing their work.

Sales and service techs working with Cable splicers to identify and groom service areas for vantage tv and customer upgrades.

Engineering clerks working on new MOA involving bargaining unit work as the Company has transferred property damage claims work to Connecticut.

Investigating improper individual payouts for commercial revenue for the Recent Take The Lead.

Work continues on open overtime violations in the following titles.

8 for Sales and Service techs

10 for Desk Techs

1 for Construction

3 for Network Switch callouts

Many individual issues as well are being worked.  Work continues on the following Contracts in progress:

Town of Greece Part Time unit

Town of Greece Crossing Guards

City of CanandaiguaPBA

Town of Canandaigua highway association and

The Democrat and Chronicle

26 members had improper payroll deductions for the CWA Disability plan.  The Company will be correcting the errors next week for 26 members who didn’t have deductions this week.  The new deduction for 2017 is $8 per week.

This is your President John Pusloskie thanking you for calling your Union Tape, the place where were working hard on your behalf.

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