Bell investment at risk, union tells shareholders

TORONTO – Bell Canada Enterprises shareholders are risking their investment, the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers union told those attending the company’s annual general meeting in Toronto today. By not settling with striking telephone installation and repair workers employed by Bell Subco (Entourage), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bell Canada, service levels at Bell have fallen well below regulated levels imposed by the CRTC, says CEP Canada. "That means," said CEP Ontario administrative vice-president Bob Huget, "that Bell Canada is potentially subject to millions of dollars in penalties for not living up to its service commitments. That money will come directly...