It could be a strike. Union members voted Feb. 20 on a strike authorization, a measure that gives the CWA's national office permission to call one if negotiations break down. Frampton said the union negotiators wanted the part-time worker cap reduced from 10 percent. Union workers did not know Monday if such a reduction was worked out. One union member said workers may change their minds and vote for a contract because they fear a strike or lockout.
People are worried.
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