AT&T Inc., the largest U.S. phone company, failed to reach agreement to renew four contracts with one of its unions and said it will extend negotiations to reach a deal.
AT&T, based in Dallas, and the Communications Workers of America didn't agree before the expiration of the East, Legacy T, Midwest and West contracts, the carrier said in a statement.
The Communications Workers of America is renegotiating four separate contracts with AT&T, affecting a total of 40,000 workers. On March 31, union members voted to authorize CWA to call strikes if agreements on new contracts weren't be reached. The parties “have agreed to continue to negotiate,” AT&T said in the statement earlier today.
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