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AT&T Mobility, Communications Workers of America Reach Tentative Agreement in Southeast Mobility Contract Negotiations
[April 17, 2010]

AT&T Mobility, Communications Workers of America Reach Tentative Agreement in Southeast Mobility Contract Negotiations


DALLAS --(Business Wire)--

AT&T (News - Alert)* today announced that its wireless company, AT&T Mobility LLC, has reached a tentative agreement with the Communications Workers of America on a collective bargaining agreement for about 11,200 wireless employees covered by the Mobility Southeast labor contract.

The employees are in CWA (News - Alert) District 3, which includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

During the coming days and weeks, the CWA will submit the agreement to its members for a ratification vote. Additional details will be released at a later time.

*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.

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