Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

People want out

People are once again lining up to be laid off instead of the other way around. How badly do you have to f— up as a leader for that to be true for your company?

Buyout coming. Reverse layoff

Hearing rumors of a reverse layoff in the works. Max allowance allowed will be 2 years salary. This will be done to get the senior guys to go and be replaced with new blood. Unions happy new members coming in unlike EIPP where they lose members... — read more 

V + V = V

Vaccine Dose 1 + Vaccine Dose 2 = You can come back to work in a Verizon office building. Until then, you need to continue working from home. We are all in this together. Stay Healthy. Stay Safe. Get Vaccinated.

Verizon Jobs Alert - Indeed

District Sales Manager Verizon Wireless Premium Retailer-Russell Cellular - West Point, MS Develop and foster strong relationships with Verizon personnel. Responsible for driving sales and profitability in a District of 4 to 8 Stores and 12 to 36... — read more 

They use and abuse the situation?

Does it seem to you that they are using and abusing the situation because many people are afraid knowing that it is not as easy to find a new job as it was before the pandemic? I agree that the uncertainty is greater, and the situation on the market... — read more 

Stock Together - Why All the Hype?

While it's great to receive additional cash this month from VZ's Stock Together Plan, especially after a terribly tough and sad year, I wish corporate would stop over hyping the plan. The year 1 stock price is down from the grant date. Throw in a... — read more 

Layoffs while working from home

I’ve been working from home since summer. A couple of days ago I heard that some employees that I shared the office space with before we switched to wfh were laid off a couple of months ago. That came as a bit of a shock to me, not because of the... — read more 

2021 LTI?

Was there any mention by VZ leadership regarding a 2021 LTI?

The experiences of those who returned to Verizon?

I have a friend who left Verizon a few years ago. He left on good terms with the company. After 4 years he wants to come back here again. I don’t think that’s a good idea at all. Even if he got the job again, I think he would be in a very bad... — read more 

Rule 72

Can anybody please explain what is this rule 72 I keep hearing about?

Ba up Care Reimbursement

Anyone been using back up care reimbursement still? Policies indicate for temporary use but what are they considering temporary? Until end of pandemic?

How much has the pandemic accelerated closures?

When I talk to my colleagues, their opinions are divided. Some think that the closure of corporate stores was caused by the pandemic, and others that it was inevitable even if COVID had not happened. I still think that the pandemic only accelerated... — read more 

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| 1560 views | | 6 replies (last February 26, 2021)
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Part of the problem?

I’m a peon just like you and will gladly call out verizon when deserved but I also will call out entitled millennials (I am also a millennial) that have had the luxury of getting paid for full time work for several months that either worked part... — read more 

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| 1630 views | | 3 replies (last February 25, 2021)
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My pay is always wrong

I don’t know what happened but my pay is always wrong now. My supe somehow screws it up all the time now. I seen where supes now are auditing our stuff. Wasn’t there a team for that when we worked in the building. What happened to them? Layed them... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 5 replies (last February 25, 2021)
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Hearing Things

I am hearing about an extension to 2027. Raises of 1%(2024), 2%(2025), 2%(2026), 3%(2027). Retirement 1% per year. Anybody hearing this?

GTS

WHY

More IT Layoffs coming June 2021

Heard by a Very reliable source in Baskin Ridge. 1/3 of IT workers in Piscataway, Alpharetta & Tampa will be Laid Off by June 2021. Please believe this warning. Update your resumes & start looking for new opportunities now!

Something is going to happen

This site has proven to be a bell weather - but there is something afoot. GTS wireline is in the cross hairs of what's next.

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| 2830 views | | 4 replies (last February 28, 2021)
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Update your resume retail solutions managers and Gms

According to a article from fierce publications concerning the wireless industry. In the article states Verizon along with most carriers are downsizing retail employees. Verizon will be rolling theirs out in three phases starting in January 2021... — read more 

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| 3450 views | | 8 replies (last February 15, 2021)
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B2B

What’s up with B2B? Any changes coming?

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| 2790 views | | 7 replies (last February 17, 2021)
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Mandatory Volunteering for 2021

Curious what other employees think about the requirement to add volunteer hours to your goal plan for 2021? So far Verizon has encouraged employees to join company discussions about civil unrest, encouraged employees to have work place discussions... — read more 

Farewell after 25 years. & Some Advice

I’ve decided to move on after a great career and journey with VZ. It’s been one hell of a ride. I will say hang in there to everyone. Here’s a few observations and predictions: I started my career with Nynex. My work through the years during... — read more 

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| 3390 views | | 6 replies (last February 26, 2021)
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Act with urgency my a**

Verizons credo says we act with a sense of urgency, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. They say they follow sound business practices, but leave HR visits or feedback open for months or they don’t follow up at all. Especially if those “HR”... — read more 

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| 1730 views | | 1 reply (February 12, 2021)
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VBG STI 107%

VBG STI 107% https://aboutyou.verizon.com/HRGuidelines/Money/IncentiveCompensation/shorttermincentive

VZ optimization for Indirect

What is VZ do it with their optimization list? Seems like they're eliminating competition...Corp stores and indirect in hopes of pushing sales to online and tele. You guys in Corp stores are getting screwed and now they're screwing indirect... — read more 

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| 2350 views | | 7 replies (last March 3, 2021)
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Verizon’s visible.com

Why doesn’t Verizon promote their visible.com service for $25/month for four lines and byod if the really want to compete against T-Mobile. ? Great service but no one knows about it.

A better Superbowl commercial would've been

to forego the commercial and instead give the essential workers some essential pay! Could've gotten some good public relations mileage out of that gesture. We're getting Corona virus out here to keep the people's internet, TV and phone service intact... — read more 

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| 1410 views | | 4 replies (last February 9, 2021)
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Verizon Jobs Alert - Indeed

10+ new jobs found ‌ Enterprise Sales Client Executive Verizon - Lone Tree, CO Valid driver’s license. You’ll use your energy and expertise to develop and deliver outstanding packages that won’t just satisfy your clients, but delight... — read more 

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| 1434 views | | 1 reply (February 7, 2021)
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