Katie Campione at Deadline reports the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), the largest Union representing CBS Employees, has reached a new tentative contract agreement with the Network that it calls a “landmark” deal with “one of the most significant wage packages in the nearly ninety-year history of the relationship.” “This agreement reflects a new era of partnership and progress that recognizes the important contributions of IBEW-represented Technicians while embracing the challenges and opportunities of the future,” IBEW International President Kenneth Cooper said. In addition to wage increases, the IBEW says the agreement establishes a framework for conversations between the Union and CBS on Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies, particularly impacting broadcast.

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