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AT&T (NYSE:T): AT&T workers did not ratify a three-year contract that would have included higher wages for 17,000 wireline employees in California and Nevada, and the company said that it was disappointed but will keep working to reach an agreement. AT&T had been in negotiations with the Communications Workers of America District 9 union, which has represented the employees for about a year. “It was unfortunate that the very fair and reasonable contract was not ratified,” AT&T said in a statement, according to Fox Business.