Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

STI 2020

What is it going to be? Anything

VZ Special Award

What will the closing price be? When will this be paid out?

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| 2840 views | | 8 replies (last February 5, 2020)
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IT funding Oath?

Some of the IT budget is going towards teams in Oath. We can’t keep our own

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| 1110 views | | 6 replies (last February 2, 2020)
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2019 W2

For those that took the VSP, how do we get our 2019 W2? I tried the site and it only shows my 2018 info and my last pay stub.

Retiree needs help

Can anyone help? I don’t know where else to go. I couldn’t find a VZ retiree website. I took the VSP end of 2018 then signed up for retirement. My VSP COBRA benefits end 2/29/20 and I have made numerous calls in the past month to VZ Benefits... — read more 

Lose the fat - now

Lose the wireline fat now, wireless keeps on carrying vz every quarter. This needs to be done soon.

What % of good workers left?

I would say about 10-15% of the workforce is really good and hard working. The problem is that more and more work is getting piled on them and they're getting sick and tired of it. What are your thoughts?

IT PULSE Survey's, TownHalls and Webcasts

So wondering if we stopped participating and attending, if the message for change would be received? Thinking of boycotting this nonsense that is only a time waste! PS - I think we are all bound for Infsy.

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| 990 views | | 3 replies (last February 5, 2020)
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Oath No More

Got this today: As you are aware, Oath rebranded to Verizon Media, and as part of this process we are now updating the legal entity name. This final update will provide more clarity and consistency when dealing with Verizon Media...

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| 804 views | | 1 reply (January 29, 2020)
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CPS/STOCK BONUS

Does any body know if the recent retirees that were part of last months Eipp Will be receiving their CPS check And the other half of the special reward stock bonus This coming March?

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| 1370 views | | 9 replies (last February 3, 2020)
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Can you imagine ?

Can you imagine no wires ? Can you imagine the sale ? Can you imagine the increase in margins ?

Another 2 Year Extension?

I am hearing rumors about another 2 year contract extension in the works. Supposedly extending the contract to 2025. I haven’t heard anything officially from the Union, so I don’t know where this rumor started, but I’m just throwing it out there to... — read more 

Verizon Wireless call January 31st

Everyone getting laid off. Commissions are being removed? Area vp is being replaced? Store closures? What's this important call about?

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| 3660 views | | 8 replies (last January 30, 2020)
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STEM programs really important right now?

Looks like instead of going around the country promoting STEM programs for young women. VZ should concentrate more on this for all young people https://thehill.com/policy/technology/479388-senators-fret-over-lack-of-manpower-to-build-5g

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| 780 views | | 5 replies (last January 24, 2020)
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Wireless cell site tech job

Thinking about applying for this job. Is this side non union? How’s the pay? Are they likely to get laid off? Thanks

No 4-Day work week

Kyle laughed at the idea of a 4-day work week. Hmmm... well, I guess I'll take my AI and ML credentials to a company that doesn't think that question is humorous. See ya!

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| 2600 views | | 9 replies (last January 23, 2020)
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5G is the dream turned nightmare

5G is the dream turned nightmare. Not going to happen kids, the product s—s and everyone and their grandmother knows it. You realize those transmitters are dangerous right? You realize many towns are pushing back on having it deployed? More... — read more 

Frontier Declaring Bankruptcy?

https://www.thehour.com/business/article/Bloomberg-Frontier-bankruptcy-a-possibility-this-14984275.php Not hard to believe. Maybe one man’s trash wasn’t another man’s treasure?

More Fios coming

Heard the build out for Fios is gonna start again, bringing back retired folks as contractors at twice the pay.....reliable anonymous source.

Sudden change in absence control

Anyone who picked “absence / vacation control” as the hot topic for January wins an all expense paid vacation to... oops... can’t take that week sorry

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| 2080 views | | 7 replies (last January 22, 2020)
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First quarter EISP coming

That’s what i heard from a good source. They didn’t get enough on last one. This one will be the 50k dollar one. Off payroll end of March.

Verizon Abandons Video Bundles in Bid to Stem Cord Cutting

Verizon Communications Inc. said its Fios video and internet service would abandon the cable-industry tradition of locking customers into long-term bundled packages, the latest effort to contend with the rise of cord cutting. The new model, called... — read more 

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