Monday, August 15, 2011

Verizon granted injunction against picketers in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware

Verizon granted injunction against picketers in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware

Courts in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware have granted Verizon Communications injunctions against striking union workers who are picketing outside of its corporate offices and retail locations. Specifically, the injunctions are against members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Last week, Verizon filed lawsuits against the Communications Workers of America in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Massachusetts and accused the union workers of sabotage and harassment.

Boy Genius Report, Verizon granted injunction against picketers in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware