Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

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 

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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.

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| 2920 views | | 18 replies (last September 21, 2023)
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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 

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| 2150 views | | 11 replies (last September 19, 2023)
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How is your job hunt going?

For those who are 50 and older and were affected in the last round, how's the job hunt going? For me, it's been tough trying to land something new. I'm sending out resumes left and right, but I'm getting nothing in return. Not even for jobs with... — read more 

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| 3020 views | | 18 replies (last September 21, 2023)
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So Sad

37 years with this company and they dump me and 5000 others to a company called Hindustan Computers Limited (aka HCL). For a 1 year contract and then what?

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| 3120 views | | 19 replies (last September 25, 2023)
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Verizon unit to pay $4 million US penalty

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-unit-agrees-pay-4-215414942.html Just the tip of the iceberg. Hopefully the US government audits all of the VZ systems in India (VZ India, inf0sh1t, etc). Tons of raw, unmasked sensitive data sent over there. — read more 

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| 1651 views | | 4 replies (last September 8, 2023)
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Manny Sampedro Joining Brightspeed

https://www.lightreading.com/broadband/brightspeed-coo-tom-maguire-bumped-to-ceo/d/d-id/786315 I bet Kevin Service is next to join Brightspeed. Then they will purchase VZ wireline.

T-Mobile Ki-ling It

https://www.fool.com/investing/2023/09/01/dont-buy-these-major-dividend-players-buy-this-tel/?source=eptyholnk0000202&utm_source=yahoo-host&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article

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Wireline pares down for sale

Looks to me based on the threads here, the press releases available, and the timing that VZ has either found a buyer for the dreaded wireline business or they are trying to put some lipstick on the pig to at least get some interest. Getting the... — read more 

This Week?

If off payroll is end of September then notifications should be by this Thursday. Anyone hear anything?

Brightspeed Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas will remain with Verizon. Everywhere else will be sold to be Brightspeed. https://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2023/08/five-obstacles-pennsylvania-rural-broadband/

what is the plan for verizon now?

i dont think anyone know from lower management thru 2nd level ,3rd level ,etc up to vp and svp ,all are cluelees .nobody knows isnt that crazy...SMH

BlueJeans shutting down- $500M down the drain

I remember when we bought BlueJeans in March 2020 and thought this is going to be yet another massive bad decision and a ton of money down the drain by VZ leadership with the shareholders paying the price. Over $500M squandered and no one is held... — read more 

TMO Layoffs

TMO to lay off 5,000 workers; about 7% of its work force. Thoughts?

Will VZ Be Removed from the Dow Jones?

Will VZ be removed. If it is the stock will crater. https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/11/11/3-stocks-kicked-out-dow-jones-industrial-average/

To the lucky ones going to HCL

I know what Verizon is doing to us is both frightening and insulting, but do not worry. I had the HCL account as a Service Manager and their employees are happy and paid well. US based employees all work from home and are treated with respect. When I... — read more 

CSPM all hands meeting

Verizon CSPM leadership hosted a call to discuss the HCL partnership. Once we got past the usual “blah, blah, blah, me, me, me” it was just the same old chaotic rushed call to tick a box, they still cannot answer any of the real questions that are on... — read more 

Man meeting tomorrow

Mid Atlantic north meeting tomorrow. Sale to Brightspeed will be announced. Eisp offered 4th quarter. And deal done in April 2024. Time to get serious about retirement.

HCL 401k and Pension

Has anyone looked into the HCL 401k? Trying to figure out if it’s worth rolling the VZ 401k into it or just going with a private IRA. Also, I’m 56 with 35 years and retirement eligible with a pension. Does anyone know if we can sit on taking the... — read more 

Huntsville Call Center

I miss my old Call Center. I miss the people. I miss the food. I remember how proud I was when I was offered HBA in 2018. Now look at how things are. I called in for service on my Mom's account because I wanted to see how the third party centers... — read more 

wheres the work on the wireline side

Past couple of days there has been very little work on the wireline side in n.y..Does anyone know something that we don't,cause the foreman don't know either.

Breaking news

Washington Commanders land Verizon as first new corporate sponsor under new owners. This should push up the stock and secure the company.

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