Company evidently has a plan. They know how many they want gone. Then just let everybody know and be done with. This long drawn out way of doing things is really something we can all do without. So everyday we all think, ok who's next? Is my job in... — read more 

What states were offered the package to leave in January? And then offered a package a second time since then? What state? What Dept? How many times were you offered a package? Was everyone who put in for the package accepted? We were told if we... — read more 

The focus is enterprise, not residential. Though it seems illogical as one looks at their local responsibilities. On a global basis, the shift is to enterprise. It makes perfect sense to utilize fiber assets on this better roi arena. Think about it... — read more 

About 40 of us union employees put in our package requests..still no one approved yet used to happen fast. You would think they would be fast since they've been doing these bio packages for about 4 years. Engineers layed off last week about 5 ..About... — read more 

In California and Nevada the contractors are being laid off. I believe all or most are being let go in the month of June. Why? Something must be happening. Are there contractors in other states still? Have your contractors been let go? I think they... — read more 

Las Vegas has 286 techs with 23 SRO’s. That’s less than 13 techs per SRO. Hearing rumors that level 3 wants 30 techs per SRO. They just recently hired a new SRO after letting some supervisors go. Figure that one out. Other than he will be lower... — read more 

So long guys nice run.. going contractor. I suggest you guys too. I dont see this lasting too much longer dont say I didn't tell you so leave before you cant find jobs when everybody goes. F ctl

Let's band together s crew these guys... 5 co workers let go and 2 supervisors that been for a while supervisor treated like sh-- before he left to bad so sad.

Hearing that the grinders are at it in Las Vegas. Waiting to hear what’s going on and who is being affected. This is so bad for the morale of everyone in Las Vegas. Don’t understand why management isn’t being upfront with everyone in management. We... — read more 

Engineers in Colorado getting hit today...just thought I would pass this on.

Check this out , I was laid off last Jan . On the side of company that runs the national fiber network. there are plans by the Government entities to install Hydrogen tanks and fuel cells at each row site about 60 miles apart . The contracts with The... — read more 

How many I/R techs do they want gone? How many cable techs? How many co installers? How many Network Techs? What are the numbers? How many supervisors do they want gone? No one is talking about what the numbers are? Why is that? No one locally knows?... — read more 

Cuts are coming still in the 2nd quarter and again into the 3rd quarter and again in the 4th quarter. They need to get the numbers down. They want it done before the end of the 4th quarter so that they can get their budget in line for the year of... — read more 

When can we relax once again and focus primarily on our work instead of having to worry about our jobs every single day? Is there such a time in sight or is this our reality now? Constant stress and anxiety over having zero job security? If that's... — read more 

We need to share what city and job has been affected. If a package was offered or not. What type of notice was given or if none was given. This would help us all to get an idea what the company is doing. It will give us kind of a heads up on who’s... — read more 

The engineers that were let go this past Thursday were given no notice and advised they had 20 minutes to pack up their things and were then walked out the door. They were shocked. No advance warning. Last minute notice. Nice ending to years of... — read more 

We ought to sign petition to keep jobs no more lay offs. I took this job for security. Not knowing if we'll be here s---s... I'm looking for new employment now. We need to band together. We are only strong as our weakest link.

Tried talking with union representatives they give run around. He said once they know more they'll give notice. My friend said they were just trying to hold out and keep their job leads for themselves when shot hits the fan.. good luck it was a good... — read more 

I'm a supervisor and just got cut. budget meetings are not going well. Looks like big changes coming soon.

They let go of contractors and not bringing back so they can make bigger layoffs come winter I was told. Gather your money this summer. Trying to consolidate and give deals for long time employees. I heard they want to go pay per job and strictly... — read more 

Out of yard in 10 minutes,call customer b4 arrival, leave card,call customer at end of day,sell customers new modems only really refurbished, 12hrs of work,no overtime. Ucan,ucan, no repeats. Don’t fix bad sections but won’t remove repeats on... — read more 

Have there been any layoffs today?

I noticed on LinkedIn that the Telecom Engineering company Mountain, LTD appears to be looking for resources everywhere. My buddies have worked with them and say they're great. Hope this helps some of you who have been affected!

Everyone is unsettled. No one feels safe. Management tells employees that they shouldn't worry about their jobs that they are safe. Then they get RIF'd. The truly disturbing part is that they continue to preach William Clark's "Do The Right Thing". I... — read more 

the corporate greed and bad leadership is real - no wonder the stock is still tanking

I found this reply on a older previous post from someone else. It was recently added to the post. I felt this was important for everyone to know this. So I am reposting this so everyone sees it As followed: I sent an email to the VP of HR Scott... — read more 

If the bottom line is the stock, someone needs to look at the amount of supervisors Las Vegas has. Some of them are very highly paid. Vegas has supervisors that have an average of between 9-15 employees under them. There‘s are actually some... — read more 

Company should do well in future. Good new management team.

Someone from the layoff.com Twitted... TheLayoff @TheLayoff We are seeing major spikes in traffic on our CenturyLink layoffs discussion page - follow the discussion at (link: https://www.thelayoff.com/centurytel) thelayoff.com/centurytel #CTL $CTL... — read more 

https://jobs.centurylink.com/job/Phoenix-Field-Technician-1-AZ-85034/470418600/ Why are there Job Postings for Phoenix Field Technicians on the CenturyLink Careers Page when they are Laying Off ! ?

8 OSP engineers and also 1 SRO over construction was laid off today. People with decades of service. Completely unexpected. Who’s next?

I got 12 months of cobra at company discount, and up to 18 months at full price. wont use it past 12 months but the first 12 for my whole family is $300 a month for health,vision and dental.

In my humble opinion, Century Go is bad for sales agents, but shouldn't cut down much on field. From a consumer standpoint Go isn't a half bad idea. But they're supposed to only be adding it to new buildings/communities, it would take a long time for... — read more 

Heard contractors are starting to be let go. Something supposedly happening in June or July. Nothing specific. Just talk.

https://twitter.com/TheLayoff/status/999735011564769280

In their recent quarterly report. "The interest-rate environment and competitive lending conditions continue to pose challenges for many institutions. Some banks have responded by “reaching for yield” through investing in higher-risk and longer-term... — read more 

My dad was laid off today. 41 years of employment with various telecoms bought out by others. They treated him like he had been fired. Made him clean out his cube in 15 minutes and took away his access card. He wasn't the only one. Really sorry about... — read more 

I'm getting really tired of having to dread being laid off every few days. This has become a custom in the past several weeks I could really do without. Do we have any more info on tomorrow's layoffs? If not how many will be affected, then at least... — read more 

Check out the job boards, the main contractor "Pauly," is gearing up in every area and this includes engineering, management support, quality assurance and more. Hold on to your butt, the next 3 months will be crazy and yes, tomorrow and Friday... — read more