AT&T employees on a strike due to company harassment

By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on August 8th, 2012%
AT&T employees on a strike due to company harassment

On Tuesday, there are over 20,000 employees from AT&T based in Connecticut, California, and Nevada has began a two-day strike to protest what the union referred as harassment inflicted by the company.

AT&T, the phone company, is settling new legal agreements together with the Communications Workers of America. According to the president of CWA district that covers Nevada and California, Libby Sayre, the compasny has set restrictions on the standard bargaining-support routines like putting on union buttons and stickers. She further stated that unlike any other bargaining strike, this event is restricted and extendable.

Marty Richter, the spokesperson from AT&T, . . . → Read More: AT&T employees on a strike due to company harassment

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All These Plans from Facebook

By Jane Gracielo, on July 14th, 2011%
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There had been reports about the debate over Facebook’s valuation, indicating that several analysts anticipate the company will be valued at $100 billion if it goes public in the following year.

A significant but frequently-overlooked portion of the argument:  Most of Facebook’s users are outside the U.S. and that comes out to be where the development of the social network is also.

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, said that the social network was at 750 million active users.  With the quantity of active users in the U.S. suspended at 150 million, which means that . . . → Read More: All These Plans from Facebook

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