Topics regarding layoffs at Lumen Technologies

Topics regarding layoffs at Lumen Technologies

Will there be more notices this week?

Were all notices already handed out or are we expecting more to be served sometime this week? Also, those who were already notified, were you given any details on the severance? How many weeks, what's the cap, stuff like that? I know there was talk... — read more 

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| 1730 views | | 6 replies (last April 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SqHMVux

RIF Notices on Monday, 3/26

It's been confirmed.... Hundreds of RIF notices will be issued on Monday, 3/26, in Managed Services!!

w/c 03/19/18 - Latest News?

Well, another week has passed.... What's the latest information for this week? Where are people being impacted?

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Post ID: @OP+Sgx042k

Whole Lotta Nodda

I see a lot of talk on here about layoffs and how everyone should fear this week. So far, I’ve heard of nothing within the company. Is this a “wait until Friday” thing or just a lot of unsubstantiated rumors so that others freak out? Who is this... — read more 

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| 2270 views | | 22 replies (last March 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SbI9ays

Any Severance?

When the RIF takes place, is there any severance pay? Or do they just frog march you out the door like a rotten piece of meat?

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| 1320 views | | 7 replies (last March 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SaEl57S

News on next week?

Do we know by now if the rumored CenturyLink layoffs will take place next week? If the answer is yes, this will definitely not be a fun weekend in any way, shape or form. Sometimes I feel like anticipation and stress over not knowing what's going on... — read more 

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| 1272 views | | 2 replies (last March 13, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+S7DAHP4

Excellent read

No more PRISM or Centurylink stream that was a OTT video platform. Writing is on the wall and I'll explain how. Since the merger Centurylink is no longer reselling Verizon, but just last year the CEO spoke on the merger and stated reselling Verizon... — read more 

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| 1660 views | | 6 replies (last March 17, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+S4bw7vM

No More PRISM...

CenturyLink stopped selling its PRISM product and rather sell DirecTv. This company operates backwards and it shows the way business is conducted. While everyone is trying to merge the company, consumers are leaving and employees have no insight on... — read more 

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| 2470 views | | 5 replies (last April 22, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+S0J5kwh

"Old Centurylink" Costs Outrageous

Looking at 6 months earnings as of June 2017(see the 10-Q filing), "old Centurylink" selling, marketing, administrative costs ran 20% of revenues, higher then prior year, while year on year revenues dropped 5.7%. Yes dropped! Prior year was 18.7% of... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+RZo72aJ

Major Layoffs Happening the Week of March 12th

Word on the street is quite a few more layoffs are happening after HR delivers their "Bell Curve" results. Get out now people... before you have to endure another awkward Glen Post meeting where Jeff Story cucks him in front of the whole company... — read more 

Show of interest before RIF

Not sure what all states got the offernfor a show of interest in leaving the company with a severance package. Here in Pennsylvania we got the offer last week and only had less than 2 weeks to make a decision. Talk to the supervisor and he claims if... — read more 

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| 1440 views | | 2 replies (last February 21, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+ROuAz0S

Escorted out the door

I was escorted out the door with no notice . The new Level3 management decided to do a reduction in force in the typical underhanded way . I had to return to collect may personal items . Still waiting for my severance pay , they say it can take up to... — read more 

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| 2710 views | | 10 replies (last February 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RvZpShY

Centurylink layoffs begin 2018

Centurylink employees didn’t get a bonus this year because the new CEO got a six million dollar sign on bonus. The exact amount the employees would have gotten in their bonuses. La Crosse, WI Centurylink had begun laying off its already dwindling... — read more 

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| 9970 views | | 24 replies (last December 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rf0qcAd

NO NOTICE

quite layoffs start this Friday in national operations . no notice just an escort out the door . this is not a merger this a hostile take over . Comcast and AT&T announce bonuses . Glen Post announces , layoffs , no raise for 2018. we have been sold... — read more 

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| 3131 views | | 6 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rbqjh3V

Network Technician

Over 70 construction Layoffs announced Phoenix and Tucson area on 1-5-2018.

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| 1980 views | | 6 replies (last February 13, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+R6hdJzf

Head count reductions in progress

Head count reductions in progress as of 1/3/2018 a voluntary notice went out to occupational employees. With the feeling that if the company didn’t achieve their goal a forced reduction would soon follow. A management a severance package will be... — read more 

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| 2410 views | | 4 replies (last January 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+R5FkVT7

Please let me get a package for Christmas!

I finally see network planning meetings show up in my calendar and then they were pulled back immediately. (2) former tw/L3 buildings in South Denver to be closed. It's the 3rd week of January before L3 employees officially hit CenturyLink payroll... — read more 

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| 2170 views | | 3 replies (last January 6, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+QSAtvoM

It's happening now, Ctl India in danger

Apparently 1700 employees received head count reduction notice. There are recent hires and experienced people working there heart out for Ctl. What was the need for level 3 merger? Why is Glen post silent on the things. Forcing employees to resign in... — read more 

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| 3760 views | | 9 replies (last December 21, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qr50NkB

We need proper plan for the future

I've been with CTL for a while. In the past few years one thing has become apparent: this company has no proper plan for the future. It's mostly on the upper management. They've been in turmoil for a while now which made them incapable of either... — read more 

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| 1696 views | | 1 reply (January 17, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+QpcQEVp

Negative sales office enviroment

Sometimes I have to wonder if I spend my days at high school classroom or CenturyLink office. That's the level of discuss we have here. People spend every available minute they have gossiping and speculating about in or out of office relationships or... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+QmSe55u

Nepotism

In Monroe, HR will roll your head to make room to hire the child of an executive!

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Post ID: @OP+QjVtsf2

Monroe - IT / Product Development Layoffs

For all of you who cry that the media is hiding CenturyLink layoffs, and it's a big conspiracy check this out (link below). I am sure there is nothing 'hidden' when it comes to recent layoffs of 150+ folks. "As a result of our acquisition of Level 3... — read more 

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| 1840 views | | 2 replies (last December 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QjRkli0

It's all about knowing the right people

There aren't many good things to say about CenturyLink, but there are so many bad I'm not sure where to start... Management is incompetent, biased, and useless... For example, they'll pick where to forward incoming calls, always choosing their... — read more 

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| 1872 views | | 3 replies (last November 16, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q8ERbir

What happened to customer satisfaction?

I remember the time when CenturyLink was all about customer satisfaction. Where did those days go? To say that things have changed since then would be an understatement. Today, we don't even bother to train our support properly. I've seen people get... — read more 

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| 1123 views | | 1 reply (November 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q7PCvm7

CenturyLevelLink3

We have to consider the fact that after this MERGER layoffs are often accompanied by severance packages so I expect there to be some form of expense as a result of the layoffs. Granted these expense will be one-time restructuring expenses. . Even... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+Q1b3Dpt

CenturyLink Layoffs 2018

I need to better understand if job cuts and layoffs will be happening this year in Monroe.

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| 16041 views | | 36 replies (last August 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+PLX29jB

The company is aware of overbilling!!!

As a previous employee and one that has contacted the integrity department about billing issues and spoke to the corporate office. It is about time they are being called on it. I have forwarded emails to corporate with account numbers that were being... — read more 

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| 1840 views | | 5 replies (last February 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+OOZTX7C

Swirling the Bowl

After 35+ years it was finally time to abandon the sinking ship. Best move I ever made. All I can say to my past co-workers is do what you can to find something else, your mental health and happiness is worth far more than the wages. Without... — read more 

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| 2622 views | | 1 reply (August 17, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MY0spGR

CENTURYLINK is planning on selling out to VZ or ATT

After they get rid of Level 3, why do you think that they are selling all of the data centers? Hello. They are in as much debt as Level 3, so why would they buy more debt? XO was Level 3s backhaul. Verizon now owns XO. They will sell all of Level 3... — read more 

CenturyLink Layoffs 2017

I need to escape from here now that many folks are talking about potential layoffs in Monroe.

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