Consolidated Communications Reaches Tentative Agreement with Unions in Northern New England
August 05 2018 - 12:01AM
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc., today announced the
Company has reached tentative agreements with the International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 2320, 2326 and 2327 and
the Communication Workers of America (CWA) Local 1400 Unions,
representing approximately 1,200 workers in Northern New England.
The three-year agreements, which would expire Aug.
7, 2021, are subject to ratification by the members of the CWA and
IBEW. The current labor agreements expire on August 4,
2018.
“We are pleased with this outcome and are
optimistic our employees will ratify these new labor agreements,”
said Bob Udell, president and chief executive officer at
Consolidated Communications. “Since our acquisition of FairPoint a
year ago, we have seen a notable improvement in the relationship
between the Unions and the Company, and this agreement reflects
that progress.”
About Consolidated Communications
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSL) is a
leading broadband and business communications provider serving
consumers, businesses of all sizes, and wireless companies and
carriers, across a 23-state service area. Leveraging its
advanced fiber optic network spanning more than 36,000 fiber route
miles, Consolidated Communications offers a wide range of
communications solutions, including: Internet, data, phone,
security, managed services, cloud services and wholesale, carrier
solutions. Headquartered in Mattoon, Ill., Consolidated
Communications has been providing services in many of its markets
for more than a century.
Contact: Jennifer Spaude,
Consolidated Communications
507-386-3765, media@consolidated.com
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