Hey Everyone, If my responsibilities change within same team from an individual contributor to people's manager with no change in band, would I get an Increase in pay or would my merit reflect this increase?
Global 2021 kick off
The t shirt the executives were wearing on the global 2021 kick off call were interesting. Now we just receive an email from Hans about what happened today in dc.
I was told that the 6% penalty per year for Retirement prior to the age of 55 was removed can anyone verify this information?
I was told that the 6% penalty for retirement at 50 years old with 25 years of service was removed can any verify this to be true?
Ridiculous Hold Times
HBA call center rep here...lately the hold times for our department have exceeded 1.5 hours regularly for several months and it’s getting unacceptable. It’s not our faults and it’s affecting survey results. Have they just secretly gotten rid of a lot... — read more
Supervisors
What do Care Supervisors even do? Baffling that you can get paid more than us for being in “meetings” all day and not knowing a gd thing about ACSS or how to resolve issues. Whoever hired/promoted some of these supervisors... I hope you lose... — read more
How much your performance rating affects bonus?
Speaking of salaried employees. Your can get Leading Performing HR now calculates STI and bonus and pay increase. But let's say you got "Leading" rating, what does it buy you? +1% of base pay vs "Performing "?
HBA
Is anyone else (from overstuffed stores in retail who accepted HBA) being forced out of their job because they weren’t told they could move to a different state? How is that legal?
Work From Home Continuing?
My husband has been fortunate to be able to work from home since late March. He has not received an update as to if or will it will be extended. Has anyone heard anything?
With Auction 107 smashing records, I'm afraid this board might be seeing heavy traffic in Q2 Q3, 2021
https://www.fiercewireless.com/5g/c-band-nears-70b-rockets-above-prior-us-spectrum-auctions
VSP preventing getting a stimulus check
I didn't get a stimulus check due to severance money..such BS
Need help with making a decision. CST to LM
Hey, I have 15 years of service as a CST, I was offered a LM position in NJ, I’m just not sure if I should accept the offer. I am 40 years old, I’m still healthy and very active, so my body can probably handle another 15 years. I guess I’m just... — read more
Covid vaccine
What are the odds that verizon requires employees to take the covid vaccine? I myself do not intend on getting one!
Salary Range
What's the salary range percentage for roles in Verizon (where 100% is the midpoint). e.g. 70%-130% How does where you are in the salary range impact your annual base pay increment?
Strategic sourcing
Shouldn’t this be called tactical sourcing now life on “Mars” has taken over? Hearing more redundancies so sourcing leadership can hire more Mars individuals?
Verizon 245 building in Alpharetta Georgia
Drove by there today and it seems they are building solar panels in the parking area. Building is empty. Just curious if anyone knows what is going on there. Rich
Business Channel PIP and System Issues
They jack up quota on the business side during a pandemic, decide to let us all know we will be PIP’d if we can’t hit metrics during this time (businesses everywhere are suffering and tight money) they demand an insane amount of calls and meetings... — read more
2020 New Bonus Rules
A few weeks ago, I read somewhere that the 2020 bonus for management employees is calculated based on LOB performance, personal performance etc... Does anyone know all of the details?
2020 surplus
Did the company get their numbers for their surplus .if not what happens then
It’s time for hazard pay again
They need to start paying hazard pay again soon, otherwise guys will be calling out sick just to avoid COVID-19 uptick
Mom took package
Hello! My mom has worked for at least 32+ years at Verizon in NYC and recently took the retirement package with no plans to work again. My mom is horrible with money and only 60 years old, so I am extremely worried about her financially as she gets... — read more
Is it possible to survive a PIP?
I just need to know what I'm facing here. How much trouble am I in after being put on a PIP? Is it a guaranteed firing and they're just covering their bases or do I truly have a chance to still come out of it with a job if my numbers improve? I'd... — read more
Verizon, NYC settle long dispute with deal to expand broadband access
Verizon (VZ +0.5%) has settled a long dispute with New York City, agreeing to expand broadband access with a priority on least-connected communities. The carrier will wire 500,000 more households for high-speed Internet, promising access for 11 New... — read more
Verizon Layoffs 2021
How likely is that there will be Verizon Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
so whats the word on the package?
Are they getting anywhere near the volunteers they are looking for? I remember last year they let 2x the number of techs in a few FAA areas....Not sure how many more people are ready to go...
Fluffin - Verizon Media and BuzzFeed announce new strategic ...
Partnership between Verizon Media and BuzzFeed will unlock revenue for both companies through content syndication, new sales opportunities, commerce and... https://www.verizon.com/about/news/verizon-media-buzzfeed-partnership
Verizon to sell news website HuffPost to BuzzFeed
(Reuters) - Verizon Media, a unit of Verizon Communications Inc ( VZ ) , said on Thursday it would sell its news website HuffPost to BuzzFeed, in a deal that will make it a minority shareholder in the online media firm. The companies did not... — read more
Verizon should cut ties immediately with global management consultant McKinsey & Company
Senator Marco Rubio grills McKinsey & Company over its China ties. “I remain concerned that McKinsey & Company—either wittingly or unwittingly—is aiding the CCP’s attempt to supplant the United States and remake the international community in its... — read more
How do I get a raise in Verizon?
Trying to understand how to get a raise in Verizon. I've been given a new job title, and increased responsibility within the same job family. My job title code number been increased up from xxx72 to xxx71. Should I expect to receive a raise in... — read more
Verizon pay bands
I know there's been random discussion of this in the past, but I'm not seeing anything on the difference between the T and the V in the pay bands. Specifically looking at positions in the 7 band. Can anyone help? Thank you in advance
VZ IT compared to other companies
For those that have worked in IT with other companies, how does VZ stack up? I feel like we’ve taken a step backwards since the VSP and have not recovered, but I’m curious to know how we rate against other IT orgs.
Verizon Business Reorg
I was hoping to hear some gossip about these changes. Getting rid of Verticals,etc. some layoffs should amount to some interesting comments...?
Verizon Professional Services
I was told I was being laid off at the end of December. But Verizon continues to win new business. Unfortunately Verizon’s professional services division has bad actors as management. They continue breaking the law and infringe on employee rights. — read more
CHICOM SPY
Guru Gowrappan is CEO of Verizon Media, a powerhouse of trusted media and technology brands, including Yahoo, HuffPost, and TechCrunch. Prior to this role, he was Global Managing Director of Alibaba where he focused on international expansion and... — read more
Verizon Jobs posted on Indeed.com
10 new jobs found Pega Adaptive Modeler Verizon - Basking Ridge, NJ Work with business partners to define adaptive model outputs and test parameters, develop and deploy the adaptive models to be utilized, and evaluate the... Nov 3 Fraud... — read more
Verizon Bands - What do they mean?
Having a lot of trouble getting any detail from management in Verizon Connect on understanding how some Verizon HR career band stuff works. Could someone share what does the letter mean as a part of a job band? g. 6-C 7-D 7-V 8-E — read more
New Layoffs on 10/29/2020 in Verizon Connect Operations OEM
layoff happened on Thursday in Operations in Enterprise and OEM Support (three people were let go and have until 12/31/2020 to get placed on another team or will get a severance in January of 2021) * reason stated by the senior manager was due to... — read more