Topics regarding layoffs at Lumen Technologies

Topics regarding layoffs at Lumen Technologies

Voluntary layoffs?

Am I getting this right? Some posts here are indicating that there are voluntary layoffs at play here? Or am I getting this all wrong? If there is an option to volunteer for a layoff I'd take it in a second. I've been meaning to leave for a while... — read more 

Contractors - off the books

15 Days prior to resolution date is when the contractors need to be off the books. It is our job to not only make the company accountable fro these contractual items but the local and national union officials that we elect to bargain on our behalf... — read more 

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Layoffs will continue for weeks

CenturyLink Inc. has started laying off hundreds of employees companywide in cuts that will continue in coming weeks as the telecom adopts new technology and streamlines following last year's merger with Level 3 Communications... — read more 

Phoenix's list got longer today

The numbers for layoffs across EVERY craft role was increased in the Phoenix area today due to specific market downturns. Hold on to your hats boys and girls the ride just got more intense.

This week's layoffs

Any chance we can get more info on notifications that CenturyLink sent out this week? We know a number of people received their notices, but we know very little else. What was hit the hardest? Can we expect more notices to go out before the week's... — read more 

Contractors! When will they be gone?

Who knows when the contractors have to leave now that a surplus has been announced? Are they supposed to be let go now or on July 31st?

CenturyLink layoff website

A new website is being created by a group of union members to compile information regarding layoffs. Please spread this website and have union stewards contact us to get information that we can share with each other to try and work through these... — read more 

Re: Job Postings

Don't know what area you are sewing jobs posted in, but no jobs at all posted or being filled in our area. Everyone here is just holding their breath waitong to see if there is an L3 tech waiting to take their job.

Today !!

walked in to work, and had a letter on my desk they are offering voluntary leave!! smh

Layoffs today

Mn layoffs announced today. Will conclude July 31st.

Job postings

Why in the world are there so many job postings by CenturyLink when we all know we are looking at major layoffs sometime next week? There are postings as fresh as 15 hours ago! If they are planning to get rid of so many employees, why not offer those... — read more 

Legacy Qwest force adjusment

Over 200 network techs, broadband techs, central office techs and customer data techs to be notified May 2nd. West region AZ, UT, OR and WA.

Done?

Are last week layoffs done? Should we worry they'll spill into this week?

Denver layoffs??

Anyone know the details of the layoffs in Denver that happened today??

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| 1130 views | | 3 replies (last April 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+ST4esCH

Layoffs this quarter?

I've heard (and I think somebody mentioned it here as well) that CenturyLink is planning major layoffs sometime this quarter. Does somebody here know more about this and is willing to share with the rest of us? It can be really stressful to know... — read more 

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| 1190 views | | 4 replies (last April 27, 2018)
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This can't be true, can it?

It almost seems like they are trying to go out of business. In our area the CO guys pulled all the spare cards and shelves out of the host offices and hid them in the tribs. I asked what was going on and they said there is an initiative to have all... — read more 

So many things are problematic right now

I've been reading these posts and I've witnessed so much in the short amount of time that I have been employed. I started months ago, I am out of greenhouse and I have to say that I am bothered by a great number of things. I don't understand how... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SR9USx8

Face the simple facts

Face the simple facts. When our contract expires in March of 2020 we r screwed. They keep offering vspp to everyone. They r not back filling techs. Only bringing in more contractors. Prism will b gone soon. More techs not needed. We r rehabbing 20... — read more 

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Central Florida Layoffs comming

CL just got rid of all the contractors in the Winter Park and Winter Garden Districts. That’s usually followed by headcount reduction shortly afterwards. There won’t be enough people ready to retire, so young guys that are just starting their careers... — read more 

Union not happy in Cris markets

The union released a letter stating they have been trying to reach an agreement with CTL management per the priority day agreement and management will not bargain or sign off. Ogrady of course released a statement via internal email stating the union... — read more 

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| 1090 views | | 2 replies (last April 22, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SNnWrjV

Same old philosophy, new CEO

Same old philosophy, new CEO; cut the lower level workers and retain the overpriced Executive Board and CEO. Story didn't work 90 days and received a 6 million dollar bonus and soon there will be no lower level employees to cut. Business 101 tells... — read more 

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| 892 views | | 2 replies (last April 24, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SMhQm20

Layoffs in Minisota, Arizona and New Mexico

Yes they are laying off in Minisota, Arizona and New Mexico. Mix bunch Engineers and Craft. Upper management working very hard in order to make that quarterly bonus. Watch out Menroe Denver has a large pool of very talented candidate's. This was... — read more 

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Latest on layoffs?

What's the latest on layoffs? Are we looking at more any time soon? I haven't heard anything, and there are usually at least some rumblings. I'd appreciate any info.

VP of HR Scott Trezise

Monroe, Louisiana - ‎Executive Vice President - ‎CenturyLink At CenturyLink, we believe our employees are the company’s greatest asset. ... As CenturyLink’s Human Resources executive, I am responsible for all domestic and international human... — read more 

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| 1852 views | | 1 reply (April 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SIloBl3

CEO pay for Mr Story

Mr. Jeff Storey Page 2 Position Location: Your principal work location will be Broomfield, Colorado, but you agree that the Company’s headquarters and many of its senior leaders will remain located in Monroe, Louisiana. As such, you acknowledge that... — read more 

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| 1103 views | | 1 reply (April 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SFqNm6R

"BE POSITIVE!"

Here is the sad, sad reality of people today who actually believe that saying "positive" things is what determines the fate of a company and/or industry. It has nothing to do with objective reality or verifiable, factual events or economic reality... — read more 

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| 940 views | | 4 replies (last April 13, 2018)
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Positive Posting Please

Hey everybody, post something positive about the company to move things in a good direction. Okay?

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| 880 views | | 9 replies (last April 13, 2018)
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Pay Increases

Does anyone know if these pay increases are company wide or certain groups? My group has not been told anything yet but groups we work directly with are reporting everyone is going to get this pay increase. Great news if true. Nice to see the company... — read more 

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| 1050 views | | 8 replies (last April 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SE6JcK9

Corporate ineptitude

" 2 CPA’s and 2 Engineer II’s In Salt Lake City, Utah. Involuntarily released immediately got a box and walked out. A few weeks earlier 2 Engineer ll’s and an Engineer l quit. Morale at an all time low, those who are left are being saddle with all... — read more 

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| 625 views | | 1 reply (April 11, 2018)
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