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AT&T Inc. is one of the world's largest telecommunications holding companies and is the largest in the United States. Operating globally under the AT&T brand, AT&T companies are recognized as the leading worldwide providers of IP-based communications services to business and as leading U.S. providers of high-speed DSL Internet, local and long distance voice, and directory publishing and advertising services. AT&T Inc. holds a 60 percent ownership interest in Cingular Wireless, which is the No. 1 U.S. wireless services provider with more than 54 million wireless customers. AT&T employs approximately 189,950 people.

Communications Workers of America (CWA) represents more than 700,000 working men and women in industries including airlines, broadcasting, cable TV, customer service and marketing, higher education, journalism, printing and publishing, public broadcasting, public and health care, telecommunications, yellow pages, and classified advertising. The CWA represents nearly 400,000 workers in the communications sector alone.

Frontier/Citizens Communications, headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, is a community-focused telecommunications provider offering local telephone service, long distance, data and Internet products for residential and business customers in 24 states.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) represents more than 800,000 active and retired employees in construction, utilities, telecommunications, manufacturing, and broadcasting, with approximately 100,000 employees in the telecommunications sector.

Qwest Communications International provides Internet access, wireless service, DSL, long-distance and voice services to residential and business customers. Qwest's broadband network, designed with the latest advances in network technology for speed and efficiency, spans more than 180,000 miles globally, and its industry-leading network reaches the last mile throughout 14 states. Qwest employs 46,000 employees.

Verizon Communications, a Fortune 20 company, is one of the world's leading providers of communications services, with approximately $68 billion in annual revenues. Verizon companies are the largest providers of wireline and wireless communications in the United States. Verizon is also the largest directory publisher in the world, as measured by directory titles and circulation. Verizon's international presence includes wireline and wireless communications operations and investments, primarily in the Americas and Europe.