Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Retired and still paying union dues?

Took the last package and will receive payout monthly over 4 years and they are deducting union dues ? What the he-l is that all about and will it go on for 4 years after retirement. Time for some investigating.

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| 680 views | | 5 replies (last November 23, 2024)
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Any Rifs Today ???

Today is really the last day till 2025 for a Rif. I'm wondering if anything will happen today just based on so many other large rifs plus vsp. Hopefully everyone is safe and can enjoy the holidays. Strange feeling today though...

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| 1170 views | | 2 replies (last November 22, 2024)
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question for total wireless peeps

anyone having to deal with thedolts over at veeda pay hatem as much as I do? They make the $'s while Verizon lays us off. It's a sleazy business model so someone in Value management must be on their secret payroll

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| 1040 views | | 8 replies (last December 16, 2024)
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VSP Taxes

For those that were part of the first group I have a couple of questions: what rate was your vacation payout taxed? What rate was your VSP taxed?

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| 1080 views | | 7 replies (last November 21, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1vARyTCL

Need to eliminate Slavery

All the tier one vendors having margins like crazy and making subcontractors life way more than slavery.

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| 590 views | | 3 replies (last November 21, 2024)
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RIFs? Reorg?

Starting to hear bits and pieces of reorg or rifs. Anyone else?

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| 1820 views | | 7 replies (last November 23, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1vzClkUB

I miss being overworked

I kind of envy people who are constantly swamped with work, they at least know their job is secure. Lately, my job load has decreased drastically. I’ve been asking for tasks, but even then, it’s hard to find anything to do. It’s making me feel like... — read more 

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| 1020 views | | 7 replies (last December 17, 2024)
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Why Are Things Getting More Difficult?

I can't speak for other sectors but, in my part of this enterprise, every new application that is pushed upon us to do our jobs is worse than the previous one we had been using. Shouldn't the new versions of introduced programmes be easier to use... — read more 

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| 1030 views | | 7 replies (last November 28, 2024)
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The executives are incompetent

They have a brilliant idea to implement, so this idea flows downhill until it reaches the desk of someone to prepare a business case. The unprofitability of the business case using inputs that can be explained means nothing. The executive wants this... — read more 

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| 1080 views | | 5 replies (last November 20, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1vvyBhhP

Stock Together

Less than half of my outstanding Stock Together awards have been deposited in my Fidelity account. I left the company on September 13 and they were supposed to have been deposited within 60 days. Anyone else experiencing this?

Who are the worst leaders in Verizon?

A really bad leader can negatively impact a team or organization through several key failings. Here are three significant traits that define poor leadership: Lack of Communication: Ineffective leaders fail to communicate clearly and consistently... — read more 

PBGC rate

Does anyone know if verizon updates it monthly or quarterly ?

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| 510 views | | 2 replies (last November 16, 2024)
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Barbie Streamhouse???

Take a look at the new Barbie Streamhouse by Verizon going up in SoHo for a few days. Yet another colossal waste of money that will do little for national brand perception or revenue growth dreamed up by our out of touch CMO. Only a small group of... — read more 

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| 970 views | | 3 replies (last November 13, 2024)
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Severance payment

My offboarding date was 10/25.. still waiting on RSUs and severance payment. Anyone receive their severance check yet?

The problem with incompetent managers

It’s infuriating how incompetent managers get promoted just because they’re buddy-buddy with the right people. Then, instead of making smart decisions, they mess everything up, and we all pay the price. They constantly make bad calls that create... — read more 

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| 1250 views | | 9 replies (last November 24, 2024)
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Verizon Layoffs 2025

Is this going to be an interesting year as it relates to Verizon layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

What's the end game here?

I don’t get what Verizon is doing anymore. What's the end game here? They’re letting go of the best people, and for what? The leadership seems more interested in cashing in than fixing the mess they’ve made. And the Board might as well not exist... — read more 

CWA YOU ARE DEFINITELY FIRED

Congrats on the Boeing's machinist union. 38% general wage increase over four years – 13%, 9%, 9%, 7% which compounds to 43.65% over the life of the agreement $12,000 Ratification Bonus: The ratification bonus combines the previous $7,000... — read more 

Prescription

Question for VSP folks - anybody know who our dr-g prescription service will be in 2025. Medco says they will not be.

CMO org experience?

Hi! Can anyone share their experience with working within the CMO organization these days? I see that there are some roles posted that on paper interest me. But i'm curious if anyone can share personal experience. Should I apply? Thank you. — read more 

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| 870 views | | 7 replies (last November 9, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1vkLP8kD

Who's idea was Total Wireless wallet?

Who's bright idea was to create a wallet functionality for prepaid brand and customers. Is all over the place, customers are lost. Who designed this? Not even providing customers a walk through or explaining what it is. It is messy, not even agents... — read more 

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| 920 views | | 5 replies (last November 10, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1vkvz1kL

Check your bill

I was part of the VSP and knew my employee discount would come off but was disappointed to see that not only am I not receiving my autopay discount but they also added Verizon Cloud to my lines. Not sure if there was a glitch when robin my employee... — read more 

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| 1530 views | | 12 replies (last November 9, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1vg0kwIK

Simple Shutdown

Hearing lots of rumors about shutting down the Simple Mobile brand. How soon with this happen and what will happen to the Master Agents that support this brand? Will they do a brand sunset as quickly as they did with the other legacy brands?

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| 1040 views | | 8 replies (last November 20, 2024)
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Too many slackers hanging around

Some people here are consistently pulling the weight of several employees, and yet there are others who barely do anything and are still around. When is Verizon finally going to clean house and get rid of the slackers who aren't contributing? It... — read more 

Certain Sr Director VBG Ops

This leader does everything in a self serve way that brings a lot of harm and strain to the team, especially with less people now. Makes life and work miserable for employees and partners and good people are constantly leaving the team. Somehow... — read more 

One team

Former gte. Former bell Atlantic. Management non union employees. Wireless non union techs and engineers and management. Wireless retail. Soon to be former frontier. I believe there are mci, century link and XO communications. Who knows what else... — read more 

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| 820 views | | 4 replies (last October 28, 2024)
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