Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

I don’t think there will be massive store closures

Think that people are in a panic too much since the rumor about store closures originated. However, In my opinion, there is little chance that there will be anything massive. Of course, there is a chance that a store closes here and there, especially... — read more 

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| 1401 views | | 11 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XJK4kvp

Why do we still have stores?

This was the perfect time to get rid of a useless relic of the past. Yet only a few were closed. Why? If Verizon really wants to save money, there's an easy and painless way to do it. Nobody uses stores anymore. At least not for what they are... — read more 

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| 1140 views | | 4 replies (last February 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XJ2NsR6

Cuts while Hans travels the world

I CANT STAND Hans! I understand doing away with unless positions, however Hans just cuts cuts and outsources... while giving nothing back.

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| 2090 views | | 7 replies (last February 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XJNrHq8

Sti

Love getting an email about sti that doesn't apply to me. Hr rep was in and had no idea what band I was in and just said gibberish until I realized she had no idea how to answer my question. I'm band 9 btw with wireless. Back to slinging the hum I... — read more 

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| 2380 views | | 6 replies (last February 22, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIgAgbO

Will the mall stores be the first to close?

Next moves will be store closings especially malls .. no retail company wants to be in malls anymore... malls are dying off... all retail stores will end up sold to indirects with a few select corporate stores kept in larger areas. It’s happened in... — read more 

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| 1370 views | | 3 replies (last February 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIt42jO

Non Rebranded Stores Closing

I am starting to believe the rumors that if your store hasn’t been rebranded you are probably going to be closed very soon. Some store still have two generation old signs with the red Z

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| 1280 views | | 4 replies (last February 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIHNwpt

Are the SM cuts at Wireless for real?

Read in one of the other threads on this board about SM’s from Wireless being cut. Can anyone confirm this? Is it for real? If it’s really true, I would appreciate if someone would post what locations have been impacted with these cuts and how many?

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| 3930 views | | 14 replies (last February 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XISfFfO

Indirect Changes?

Anyone know what the indirect changes are? Layoffs in this channel?

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| 3300 views | | 11 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIs1Gnh

Cutting SM

Confirmed all stores will go to new hours and only have 1 GM 1 SM per location going forward. Starting 4/1

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| 3280 views | | 11 replies (last February 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIvcNK0

Channel Partners being cut

Verizon connect channel partner teams will be receiving news they are no longer required in the 2.0 business model. Directors and ADs are all looking for new jobs, some of them have already found new jobs which of course leads me to believe they had... — read more 

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| 2730 views | | 3 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XId8xfZ

All GM call news?

Any news about what was discussed on the all GM call? RIFs? Team Comp? Store closings?

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| 1882 views | | 2 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIsK75Z

PA

Developing on my EOY/PA thoughts? Are my days numbered?

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| 1620 views | | 9 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XHBJEyF

Verizon Salary Share Thread (February 2019)

Since I’m seeing a lot of salaries thrown around feel free to see how you compare to your peers. It is illegal to prevent sharing of salaries so no worries. Please post what you feel comfortable with: level, position, years of experience, years with... — read more 

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| 3500 views | | 13 replies (last February 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XHsZ1AW

All about the Leading rating and getting promotions.

The "performing" rating means to meet expectations and periodically exceed them. "Leading" means to consistently exceed them. If the expectation is to do your job, then exceeding expectations would be to do things above and beyond the basic job... — read more 

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| 4920 views | | 18 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XH2eZb5

Rehired after Layoff?

I was let go a year ago and have been wondering if anyones been rehired after being laid off due to headcount reduction. If you are a current employee, have you noticed this with any new hires? Just curious to hear some feedback. Thanks

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| 1380 views | | 6 replies (last February 19, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XHV2vYo

Can VSP come back as vendors

Can vsp come back and work for Verizon as a vendor if they are hired by another company that is a client of Verizon?

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| 1212 views | | 3 replies (last February 19, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XHDoUjZ

Indirect

whats the latest on Indirect-Nationals or Locals!? Anyone getting combined yet?

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| 3420 views | | 19 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XGZFLD7

B2B Verizon 2.0

Does anyone have any information on B2B realignments and how it will work with WBG? Post away...

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| 1734 views | | 2 replies (last February 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XGQ6EJ7

Keep your number. Device restrictions?

Anyone familiar with how the timing of the "keep your number" option flows? I know about the form that has to be filled out and the need to return my corporate device within 30 days of migration to my account. Once they roll my number to my personal... — read more 

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| 1080 views | | 4 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XGpZxiD

This is not working for Verizon

Contractors and outsourcing is costing us customers - even a child can see that. I'm just wondering if anybody at the top set down and calculated if the profits lost this way from customers who are leaving is more or less than money saved by laying... — read more 

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| 1490 views | | 4 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XGYdfMP

Can someone explain Verizon layoff process?

I am a Verizon business employee in Canada, and last year we have been wacked by more than 50%, many were top performers. Go figure! And I am worried on the next round. So on what basis do they make the call on who stays and who goes and who has the... — read more 

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| 2070 views | | 10 replies (last February 19, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XF2suAs

Verizon Connect - Thursday

Word is Verizon Connect (telematics division) is having a significant reduction in Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing on Thursday.

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| 5800 views | | 20 replies (last February 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XER8grx

Life after Verizon

After almost 20 years, I accepted the VSP. Didn’t seriously start looking for another job until about 3 weeks ago. I landed a position making almost 40k more a year. Keep your head up. There is life after Verizon!

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| 2660 views | | 16 replies (last February 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XEbzyuP

Verizon looking to acquire Frontier,Centurylink

Hans and company are looking to acquire either Frontier or Centurylink or both to jumpstart 5G and buildout fiber to the home for Internet and phone only. TV is out of the question, but there are hints that Big Red is looking to get into the smart... — read more 

I wonder what do they have in stall for us in 2019?

Hard to believe that nearly three months passed in 2019 and all is quiet and nothing is happening. Maybe I should be glad that that’s the case, but if I learned something from Working at VZ is that when it’s too calm that is usually the calm before... — read more 

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| 2130 views | | 9 replies (last February 18, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XDZOpwU

When it gets out that they are no even close yet, to a real working 5G deployment, it's going to get tough for everybody.

"Unless we can do something major we will see a huge dip in our stock price." The 5G hype was great for all wireless companies the last couple of years. They all claimed they were deploying this year. When it gets out that they are no even close yet... — read more 

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| 1220 views | | 6 replies (last February 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XDHomTz

Waiting for an eisp

I know a lot of people are waiting for an eisp and I saw a comment about the company not offering any because people are just leaving without one. Doesn’t the company understand that there are a lot of us who have the time and want to go, but are too... — read more 

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| 1760 views | | 13 replies (last February 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XD41SiA

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