Word: linnen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...good settlement," said AT&T spokesman Herb Linnen. "Our energies now will be directed to reaching agreement with the CWA and its membership...
...Linnen said IBEW-member operators reported to work yesterday for all three shifts yesterday after the CWA strike was called. About 4000 of AT&T's 36,000 union operators are IBEW members. Most of them work in New England and Pennsylvania...
...moving to fill in the gap there," Linnen said. "There may be some delays, but our management personnel filling in behind striking operators would do the best they can to fill...
...Linnen said 10,000 management and supervisory personnel ran the company's long-distance switchboards on Sunday. Ordinarily, he said, AT&T has 12,000 operators working on Sundays...
With 80 percent of the long distance telephone market, AT&T handles an average of 33 million calls daily. Because of automated direct-dialing equipment, only about 10 percent of them require the assistance of the company's 36,000 union operators, Linnen said...