is hiring I&R Telephone (Installation and Repair) Technicians in: Tallahassee & Mabry, Ft. Walton Beach & North Ft. Myers Florida Siloam Springs, Stuttgart, Monette & Clarksville Arkansas Tallassee, Thorsby, Foley, Jemison, Scottsboro, Whiteville... — read more 

CenturyLink Business customer here. What is going on at CenturyLink? The whole company has gone completely downhill in the last three months. CenturyLink staff are no longer responding to my emails or returning voicemails (and if they do it takes... — read more 

Auditors receiving clearances and access to many locations throughout Legacy Q territories. Talked to a couple today and they expect there are many more to come in the next "few Months". They wouldn't/couldn't divulge their exact tasks, but were... — read more 

company will keep making cuts to craft and techs until the union is gone, then hire contractors to do all the work, we all know this is what is going on, because the company keeps saying they dont have the dollars yet keep hiring more non union... — read more 

SpaceX will soon have internet service available, and I can't wait for the day I can call up CenturyLink, and tell them to take a hike. All DSL and cable internet ISP's will soon earn their reward for price gouging customers on internet service. They... — read more 

Start off by googling centurylink settlement and scroll down a bit it just keeps going. Federal and local fines on the way to 100 million. There are dslams going into bandwidth exhaust all over because of no maintenance, was told by the company to... — read more 

Feels like this company loves to shoot itself in the foot. JEP'D An order just to have the customer call me back finally to say they were told a tech would arrive 30 minutes after the late techs go home. And LRAC will not reschedule for a weekend... — read more 

I want to ask other National techs. My boss gave me a pre-review telling me that I am only getting a 5% raise. Anyone else hear the say thing?

Central Florida again receives packages, well this area has been hit hard the last 3-4 go around's... There are actually areas here that are run soley by contractors. Management telling peeps they should stick it out for seniority and bigger payout ... — read more 

Enhanced VTO offer across New Jersey this morning. They're understaffed as it is. Was told even if I want it after 40 years of service, the company can deny me under circumstances.

Well this is a surprise, we just just went through a buyout here in Seattle area and they are supposedly offering another one tomorrow. Last batch of people just left last week.

Why are there still locations where there are completely separate Level 3 offices, employees and management tiers? Las Vegas for one still has former Level 3 technicians that report separately, and are not represented by the union, therefore would... — read more 

Now we have to be trained on You Can't. Just another step to be able to punish us for not being able to meet the You Can't quota. How do you sell to someone who hates the company? Your out because they've been down for days or even weeks and... — read more 

Packages being offered to Activation techs in Littleton, CO. No specific date yet, management looking for volunteers.

hang in there National Network , just a little While longer , you can do it !

Any national techs out there run into the contractors installing the new bays of equipment in their CO so Level 3 can move the high value customers onto their own equipment and off the CTL equipment? Word is it was supposed to be complete by end... — read more 

Colorado is just the start. Greed is the root.

Hello Im curious ? How many of you actually have taken the time to look around the country at Job postings for our type of work? Like really looked around hell there is a facebook site or two that list jobs daily across the country. Have you... — read more 

" Rock on " ! how are your Metrics ? ok get to work .

Good morning! well it looks like MAXX is down,ok yup do the mad hoop dance wait....wait...its up you can see a job GREAT. ohhh wait dang it now you are unable to pull up maps to see the cable....ok wait ...and ck rest of job ohhhh looks like they... — read more 

This was a pretty decent site with good information but lately it a bunchof ramble that doesn’t make any sense for the most part.

I guess I must me missing something or maybe I am hypnotized. I actually like my job and feel very comfortable about the future. I am a National tech working in a busy city at the National CO. I have a pretty decent manager who leaves me alone as... — read more 

Here in Phoenix , we still have some people working for Century LeveL Link and there is plenty of work to do , When the new year starts I hope that you all get to keep your jobs for another year. On the National side keep doing all the new installs... — read more 

I left CTL in June of this year and a prospective employer needs to verify my employment (non-union). Does anyone know the employment verification service CTL is now using? Thanks!

It becomes obvious when going to our website and looking at career offerings 600 jobs. ZERO jobs for I&R or copper techs of any kind whatsoever? 235 sales jobs, 145 engineering jobs, account managers etc. !! so VSPP keep flowing like water ,and yet... — read more 

Will there be any CenturyLink Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?

36 Techs will be off the books by 2/6/2020

Giggity

4-6 RCA's getting vspp offers as well.

https://www.moneytalksnews.com/landline-phone-disappearing-in-these-20-states/?fbclid=IwAR0yxKbsCy01rCccZX0X8Xda8U_6rXNcXHby38G-xOf50_l_MtJ9pdEDA3Q

Another layer of management! That should fix it.

Has anyone ever seen this kind of insurance?

The only reason they want to migrate off the Qwest network is the costs of their railroad lease agreements. You can’t have it both ways, either your fiber gets cut several times a week or stays intact along the railroad R/W The expenses of being on... — read more 

Is this widespread or just limited to certain locations?

A VSPP was offered in AZ and rumor NM will offer one soon? Will see? One has been offered nearly every year in the 4th quarter since 2001 so it would be a good bet. As far as the comment on the contract for 2020 there is no change from the current... — read more 

I am thinking down again across the board, but fuzzy math at the bottom makes it look grand. It will even be down 1 - 2 % in Enterprise, the $$$ train of the company's future. With all the rough housing micromanaging going on in Enterprise Repair, no... — read more 

Seasonal part time offered today and ETN in my area. Just wondering if anyone has heard about any layoffs coming at the end of the year??