UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 16, 2009
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | 000-28167 | 52-2126573 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
600 Telephone Ave, Anchorage, Alaska | 99503 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | 907 - 297 – 3000 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 1.02 Termination of Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 16, 2009, Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. (the “Company”) employees represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1547 (“IBEW”) voted against ratifying the tentative agreement between the Company and IBEW. The existing agreement remains in effect until December 31, 2009.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 22, 2009 | Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. | |
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| /s/ Leonard A. Steinberg | |
| Leonard A. Steinberg | |
| Corporate Secretary | |
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