What is a legal strike compared to an illegal strike?
A legal strike could be called if the National Labor Relations Board, and the Federal Courts find that AT&T has done unfair labor practices. An illegal strike would be, as an example, calling a strike while the contract is still in effect, and without the NLRB and Federal Courts ruling against AT&T
How much is the strike fund and is it tax free?
The strike fund is $300 per week, and yes it is tax free
What happens to benefits during a legal strike?
You are still covered during a legal strike because you are still an active employee of the company. If you are on disability, you remain on disability.
How long is the Fairhaven CSSC guaranteed to be open?
There is no answer for this question right now
Can we work somewhere else while on strike if that happens?
Yes
Can we picket other AT&T buildings if we go on strike?
Yes
What stops AT&T from outsourcing our jobs and closing the center if a legal strike occurs?
They cannot do that during a legal strike.
Can AT&T take action against striking workers after a legal strike is over?
No, they cannot take action against striking workers after a legal strike is over
What happens if someone crosses a picket line during a legal strike?
They will be expelled from the union and fined. The fine would be equal to their pay during the time they crossed the picket line