Workers on strike against the Baby Bells are asking customers tostop paying their phone bills until the strikers return to work.
There still are no negotiations scheduled between theCommunications Workers of America and the operating companies ownedby Ameritech: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin Bell.
Pat Montgomery, a spokeswoman for Illinois Bell, said it is"irresponsible" of the CWA to ask "customers to get in the middle ofa management-union dispute."
The union, however, is asking its 37,000 striking members in theMidwest, including 2,900 in Illinois, to obtain pledges from 10customers promising to stop paying their phone bills until the …
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