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Verizon strike seen lowering U.S. May payrolls by 35,000 jobs
May 28, 2016 by admin · Leave a Comment
The department's monthly strike report showed 35,100 Verizon employees were idle during the survey period for the May payrolls count. Striking workers who do not receive a paycheck during the period are considered unemployed. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez said on Friday that Verizon and unions representing the striking workers had reached a tentative deal.
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Verizon strike seen lowering U.S. May payrolls by 35,000 jobs