need to RIF the executives
Pennsylvania
Any updates on Pennsylvania being sold? Lots of cosmetic improvements being made to buildings.
Let us know if you were impacted today
Were you impacted by a RIF today?
is today RIF day
has anyone gotten their notice today?
Verizon is in panic mode
Hans is loosing his mind trust me. They are looking at every angle they can to centralize and reduce as much headcount as possible. The problem is they over engineered and micro processed everything to the point of no return. Lmao Stock just keeps... — read more
Verizon expanding Fios again!!
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-vz-ride-multi-network-130800832.html
Hopefully stock will go up after the ex-dividend date.
it is in the Pitts,
Dividend not mitigating stock price slide
Dividend now at 8.2%-ish. What % do you think the dividend would have to get to before people start buying VZ/ stabilizing the stock price? 10%, 15%
HV TOOK YOU ALL FOR THE 5G RIDE LOL
List of accomplishments Fired from erricson for poor performance and stock price Corporate embezzlement scheme under his leadership fined by usa Will receive 40 million parachute for failing & is currently looking for his own... — read more
Sampath mandating 3 day RTO
Has anyone else heard the same? Not sure when but apparently it's coming
9/28 - reduction announcement
HR has the usual process in place. Meetings on 9/28. Sessions for impacted employees are already planned/scheduled.
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/09/24/verizon-ceo-shares-simple-morning-routine-for-right-mood-energy.html
What a mo--n!! After reading this link I get the impression that this guy works only when he wants to and when it is convenient for him. He not giving his 100%, he is 58 and anxiously awaits his retirement or golden parachute whichever comes first... — read more
VZ cost for downvotes on thelayoff
Who is VZ paying for downvotes on this site and how much are they paying? Is it part of the $1B Inf0$h1t deal or the “new deal” with HCL? Or VZ India?
Verizon was the worst experience of my career
They pushed me to the point where I just up and left without even stressing about my paycheck. I stumbled upon a job that seemed interesting enough and allowed me to branch out in my field. Granted, starting anew is not for everybody, but it worked... — read more
Hans V
No matter what he does and how he does it it is not reflected in the stock price, some one needs to tell this unimpressive robot.(HV)!
CNBC: For Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg, self-reflection is serious business.
The 58-year-old kicks off every day with a self-assessment, and he’s a better boss because of it, he said on Tuesday at the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2023. Vestberg started the routine in 2009 after becoming CEO of Swedish telecommunications... — read more
CNBC: Verizon CEO shares his weekly strategy to motivate people around him—it involves actually picking up the phone.
Ditch the gift cards and office pizza parties. You can motivate others at work simply by picking up the phone, according to Verizon Communications CEO Hans Vestberg. “On the back of my [work] badge, I have 30 names. These are the people that make a... — read more
Verizon Left Behind By Competitors
https://www.fool.com/investing/2023/09/19/why-ast-spacemobile-stock-is-up-today/ ATT has partnered with AST Space Mobile. T-Mobile has partnered with Space X. Verizon is in last place as usual. Too focused on DEI to be bothered to run the business. — read more
Why does Hans still have a job?
Can anyone explain why Hans hasn’t been pushed out?
Vodafone to Brightspeed
It is imminent. Brightspeed does not have the capability to purchase due to it being over leveraged. Vodafone has the capital and is VZ familiar. All you Brightspeed doubters are wrong.
Dumpster
The point of sale system is so bad that when you get a sell for this garbage network. You end up losing it. Wow what did I do to deserve this place
Home Garage
Does anyone know if Brightspeed allows home garage?
RTO
CST manager just indicated that potential RTO 2-3 days a week is coming due to inconsistencies with performance and behaviours.
Get your medical check ups now.
You may receive a 30- 60 day separation notice. Remember that some specialist doctors take 3-6 months for appointment. Do not wait to make your health a priority. Good luck to all.
Layoffs??
Is it tru of layoffs in Oct and if so what groups are being targeted
Riffs
Any news on any upcoming riffs
Being sold and sold out
I've said it before on here and want to reiterate. Verizon is selling off areas in PA. I do not know about other states. This comment will be downvoted by the management on here because they are being told to keep things calm and not to raise a flag... — read more
Test Farce
What a snooze fest! Is this what we are wasting dollars on now? Seriously, spend your time on the 5G game changer!
Dow stock No. 2 that could get the boot: Verizon Communications
A second Dow stock that could get kicked to the curb due to both its low share price and poor performance is telecom stock Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ). Since being added to the Dow in April 2004, Verizon's shares have gained precisely... 0.53%... — read more
Is anyone comfortable with India having access to employee records?
With all the scams coming out of India are you comfortable with them having your personal information?
Will Verizon Invest In India and Get Into More Debt?
https://www.pgurus.com/vodafone-idea-to-be-acquired-by-a-us-telecom-giant-soon-verizon-amazon-or-starlink-in-the-race/
does anyone know whats going on ,on the wireline side of the company
nobody seems to know whats going on.theres like very little work on this side of the company,the management has no clue,or they dont want to say anything,the union doesn't know either so they say..does anyone have real info?
Delaware jobs
You can no longer search for Delaware jobs at vz. Maybe they are sold? Inquiring minds wanna know.
Time to re-consider quarterly pizza parties.
Yes that's right, you heard it here first. It's time to initiate quarterly pizza parties for all v-teamers. No regional or national pizza chains, mom and pop pizza joints only, and can be found in every local community. Managers can provide plates... — read more
Why Wireline Will Be Sold ( To BrightSpeed???)
https://www.fool.com/investing/2023/09/13/t-mobile-outperforming-verizon-att-how-much/ It's not so much what T-Mobile is doing, but what it isn't doing. For instance, T-Mobile isn't bogged down by a telecom business in Latin America that lost $39... — read more
Question for VZ cheerleaders
There are a few of you here, we all know you. After everything that has happened in the past several years, how can you still try and convince us that VZ is a great place to work and we are all just being "snowflakes" about everything? How much... — read more
RIF Incoming?
I’m hearing end of October. 10% company wide? Can anyone confim or have any details on this?
Lets Face It
This company is being tanked on purpose. And if you think this statement is ridiculous, prove otherwise.
5G mmWave was supposed to be the companies future…
No it just gives me slow internet speeds. Thanks Lowell for leaving us in this mess. Hans needs to focus on the correct things by getting Fios expanded, 5G fixed, and do something about those lame IT guys in India, they can’t fix anything. — read more
Quarterly dividends: The only incentive that keeps you in the game.
Currently only thing positive about VZ stock is it's quarterly dividend, that keeps me in the game. I hope over time it would regain it's lossesover the past couple of years.