Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Therumors.com/verizon-communications

I was told to check out thelayoff.com by an EWA in the garage to get some laughs, and I was certainly not disappointed. I am not going to pretend that I know when the union strike is ending. This is what I know to be true: I am a contractor, former... — read more 

Cruel joke

Not sure if this is give hope to the EWAs or the Union. No one is coming back June 1st. Psychological attempt to get everyone excited with hope and then POOF. Suspect sociopath scab is the culprit. I want to go home too, but this is not even funny... — read more 

Arrogance of Verizon

You have to admit, calling the unions and asking for a meeting on April 28 only to hand over a last best final offer is so arrogant I can't even describe it How is that "bargaining"? Take it or leave it? More constructive would have been here's our... — read more 

Verizon: Lingering Impact Of The Union Strike

Summary •The lingering union strike at Verizon is starting to have a financial impact on the company. •The brand impact to Verizon Wireless could start showing up in customer churn. •Investors have no reason to panic out of a 4.5% dividend yield, but... — read more 

Hot off the presses.

I heard from my 12year old nephew. Who heard from my 10 year old niece that it's over. She heard it from her teacher that CWA f---ed up. Union guys are going to all be replaced. My niece is devastated. She loved you Union slobs.

Super glad I should this POS Verizon when it was at its highest price in a long time. Union members it has come down a little but the company

The company has sold us all out so let's return the favor and trade out of our company fund 100%. It's a small jester but well deserved. Collectively it will add up. Yes some market genius will say the price is down a little and to buy more, I say... — read more 

Incompetent leaders on both sides

After 11 months, neither Verizon (Reed) nor CWA/IBEW negotiating teams have done their jobs and should be FIRED! My advice to union members is to be cautious when telling future strike stories to your family and friends. What you see as “for the... — read more 

There is no deal and no talks of there being one.

The talk is how we are going to work over the holiday weekend. There is no mention of a deal. Directors arenot talking about it because they have no idea. Any one saying they heard from anyone inside they are making up a rumor.

I've got to ask...

I have totally enjoyed the last six weeks. Spending quality time with my union brothers and sisters, reconnecting with my family, life is absolutely stress free for once. I find myself forgetting what day it is, and don't really care. Watching these... — read more 

MEDIATION

Hearing mediator is in the room, but we are not in "Mediation" - WTF does that mean?

Google Fiber

Why is Google rolling out fttp if this technology will be obsolete in 5 years? Wireless is the future? no?

Pension

Can anything stop me from getting my pension if I have over 30 years?

Pet Insurance.

Just spoke to a high level source who is close to the lead negotiators. All issues but one are agreed upon, sticking point being the pet insurance. The company is proposing a co pay of $50, Union wants $25, plus a better prescription plan that... — read more 

Squirrel team 6

I heard Squirrel Team 6 invade Lowells compound last night and eliminated the threat.

I want to play too...

Hey guys! Just heard from my cousins girlfriend whose sister works at that Starbucks across the street from the DOL. This is a slam dunk for the Union. They are coming back with pre 2003 terms with retro pay, signing bonus and expanded health care... — read more 

6/01/16

Keep hearing on the inside 6/1/16 is the day the union slobs are coming back. Thanks for the ot guys.

It's all but over, union associates...

...to come back and work June 1st while leadership continues negotiating under auspices of the DOL mediation. Company will avoid Memorial Day pay to union members, but must start benefits back up immediately.. Members to return any day they wish 1st... — read more 

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