After decades of paying weekly premiums, most policyholders by now have paid in more money _ sometimes two or three times more _ than the $ 500 to $ 2, 000 death benefit of most of the policies, Oxendine said.
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Verizon and unions are battling over profoundly divisive issues including raising health insurance charges for workers, many of whom now pay no weekly premium, and Verizon's push for more flexibility to move jobs around the United States and lay off workers when needed.
