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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 2003

Page

31

Cell phone bills rise as porting costs hit customers

A federal appeals court sanctioned number portability allowing customers to keep their numbers when switching carriers but carriers are adding surcharges to cover porting pooling and e911 costs. Expect annual hikes of about 13.20 to 21 dollars, with some firms delaying or capping future charges.

Federal Communications Commission Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association Washington, D.C Richard Greenfield Royal Oak Mad Sprint Pcs Palm Beach County Fla Nextel Bucks County Greenfield Verizon Wireless At&t Wireless Cingular Annette Teter T-Mobile Verizon Wireless Denny Strigl Yankee Group New York City Strigl

Verizon set for new unions contract talks after strike

Verizon Communications and the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers near a new labor showdown as contracts for 75,000 workers expire in a month. Talks span Washington, New York and Boston over wage, overtime, job location and union access at Verizon Wireless, with 230,000 employees and 190,000 retirees.

Verizon Verizon Communications Inc Communications Workers of America International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Washington New York Boston Eric Rabe New England mid-Atlantic Tne Verizon Wireless Britain Vodafone Group PLC Nonunion

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