"Verizon’s fiber optic and wireless networks have been built and engineered to perform during moments of crisis." Funny how the FIBER OPTIC NETWORK is touted as a strength when in times of crisis, yet is no longer being expanded on a meaningful... — read more 

I worked for vzw for 20 + yrs, took the severance in Dec 2108. I saw alot of changes during my time there, and everything this group says about vzw and its leadership is very true. Vzw was once a company that did care about its employees, then... — read more 

Is this true 100%

Any other VSP’ers screwed out of 2020 Coronavirus stimulus check because of the one-time severance payout? I’m guessing they’ll use 2019 w-2 data.

I am a severed employee from March 2019. I received my first RSU award last year, but I did not receive the 2nd RSU award today. Who can I contact at VZ to dispute? Is there a number any of you have used?

Why Verizon just made a big investment in America amid the coronavirus: CEO https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-verizon-just-made-a-big-investment-in-america-amid-the-coronavirus-ceo-154612304.html Verizon Communications CEO Hans Vestberg has... — read more 

Its obvious Verizon does NOT care about its employees. Our credo is b—s— because it was written by people who dont have to rush to the frontlines of a disaster. They should be the ones who come and work on the front lines. Atleast close all... — read more 

Verizon is falling a**-first into a pandemic and dragging frontline employees down with it along the way. Verizon is not valuable if the workforce isn’t behind it. When will some of you realize that? The economy is tanking because our LABOR has... — read more 

So DON'T EVER TRY to K–l MY PENSION AGAIN, Verizon! Also, union should squeeze their nads here for a contract extension to 2027.

We are literally running to a crisis down here in Florida while executives play it safe from home. Select store closures even though we are all equally as vulnerable. Let’s stick it to Verizon the way Wells Fargo did once this is over.

Heard Comcast offering 25% hazard pay and CWA dragging their feet to approve it.

It's only a matter of time, now. They have to make up for the losses somehow.

Are there any center that have closed? Mines needs to close ASAP! To much coughing.

So the Elgin call center closed for deep cleaning due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19. I was notified by text at midnight Saturday. When did the center know of this positive case and why weren’t employees notified sooner? There was no... — read more 

2 cuts in last 2 weeks, what percentage will our lump sums go up? Might be better than a eisp.

Going on calls endangers both us and everybody we come in contact with. How bad does it have to get for some common sense to enter the picture?

I heard today that the CLNR scam was waaaaay more widely used and rampant in some stores with even employee accounts being accessed and scammed. I've been told anybody who has accessed an employee account and taken part in the CLNR scam will be fired... — read more 

Cell Site Engineer Verizon - Pembroke Pines, FL Valid driver’s license. As a Cell Site Engineer, you’ll be out in the field keeping our facilities and equipment in top form by maintaining several locations in... Mar 12 Central Office... — read more 

https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2020/03/11/court-invalidates-key-trump-administration-h-1b-visa-policies/amp/

Yesterday the Company was poised to send out notifications to all employees saying everyone who can work from home should start doing so today. CWA blocked this. It’s not fair that some can and some can’t. It’s not fair that employees have to pay... — read more 

What is safe?

1000-2000 More to be Laid Off in March due to Coronavirus. Those that are not eligible to work from home being impacted. Huge Managers Meeting today. Notice to employees impacted will take place on tomorrow, March 13th.

So we are entitled to our bonus and profit sharing pro-rata for 2019 (thru March and June). Where are those bonuses I don't have mine. Anyone and who can we contact about

So glad we are getting last half of our stocks at 59 instead of today's dismal price of 51

For MG on 3/20. What’s this all about.

I am hearing everyone will work from home now. Is this true?

I just changed position from MTS to PMTS. What is the starting base salary of DMTS?

the company is going to have to do a lot better than just super IPP . It's going to take about three years pay to get me off the payroll before 67.

Considering who they are, and considering the virus situation, Verizon has a unique opportunity to be a leader in implementing telecommuting for all employees whose jobs allow it. Will they take the opportunity? Or they just follow someone else just... — read more 

I'm almost done spending my VSP money. Ready to come back full time. Call me Hans!

I think years .they do not even have the infrastructure in place and that would take years to build..

Anyone one else find yourself in a Band 7 role doing Band 6 work? What options are there - go to HR and request a review? And when the director keeps pushing for more Band 6 work - is it possible to say no? HQ Ops