Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Rebranding Oath into Verizon Media Group

I figured that some sort of rebranding would eventually take place after the company admitted that Oath is very far from reaching it’s targeted numbers. What’s going to happen with this transition from Oath to VMG is yet to be seen, but the fact is... — read more 

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| 1441 views | | 4 replies (last December 21, 2018)
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The Release

Has anyone found anything in "The Release" that they find questionable and will have an attorney look at?

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| 2370 views | | 6 replies (last December 19, 2018)
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Feeling bad for those forced to stay

While I'm ecstatic to be closer to my final day at Verizon, I think I'm starting to experience "survivors guilt." I feel so bad for two of my coworkers who were denied while I was approved. I have no idea what was the deciding factor, but I know all... — read more 

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| 3090 views | | 11 replies (last December 20, 2018)
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Potential STI?

I know bonus season is still a couple of weeks away but with all the recent craziness what do you think is a reasonable STI % payout for those of us that did not take the package? Last year was 93% I believe, curious as to what it will be this year.

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| 3780 views | | 18 replies (last December 19, 2018)
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VZ 2.0 Delayed

Was told all changes to VZ 2.0 are delayed, anyone else have more details or timeline?

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| 4400 views | | 7 replies (last December 19, 2018)
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Org announcements?

Rumor is Monday on consumer org - anyone else hear similar?

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| 4690 views | | 7 replies (last December 17, 2018)
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Verizon admits Oath is in free-fall

The recent decision to cut approximately 10% of Oath’s staff along with the statements of the company representatives in the recent SEC filing give me undeniable proof that the company leadership made peace with the fact that Oath is tumbling down... — read more 

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| 1940 views | | 5 replies (last December 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WEsVBEk

Great place to work

My job at Verizon was so wonderful they had to bribe me big bucks to leave! Good place to work!

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| 1420 views | | 4 replies (last December 17, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WEN40D6

Number set for direct reports.

Managers are to have 11 to 15 direct reports to justify their position. After the voluntary separations it is going to be difficult to justify the current number of managers. How will Verizon address this situation? First quarter of 2019 will be... — read more 

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| 4680 views | | 13 replies (last December 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WDAf9TO

I just got hired by Verizon!

Systems Dev role. Nice pay package and signing bonus. In my 20s, so not likely to cost the company money like the fat, sick, aging boomers. Just get them out of the building aready. Sooo depressing to have to look at them.

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| 4820 views | | 40 replies (last December 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WCRGz0d

This is salary discrimination

There will always be more RIFs. They've been going on for years. This was a financial move on the company's part, but yes, they will back fill some positions. The VSP was not targeted enough to prevent the need for back fills. This isn't age... — read more 

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| 2210 views | | 7 replies (last December 16, 2018)
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SEEKINGALPHA RETRACTING THEIR STORY?

Yahoo: Verizon Deal Could Garner 29% Boost In Valuation Jul. 25, 2016 8:06 AM•AAB SeekingAlpha Summary Reports suggest Verizon will acquire Yahoo's core business for $4.8B. Including intellectual property and Yahoo's stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo... — read more 

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| 892 views | | 3 replies (last December 14, 2018)
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HUMFEST

Today is humfest!!!

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| 864 views | | 1 reply (December 14, 2018)
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YAHOO /AOL HAD NOT ASSETS?

Verizon said is writting off the entire cost of tbe acquisition, as is parting ways with 10,400 employees in "a voluntary separation program," despite the Trump administration providing a tax cut and various deregulatory changes that were supposed to... — read more 

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| 1580 views | | 9 replies (last December 15, 2018)
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Twelve Days of Retail

Twelve stores a-closin’, Eleven whiners whinin’, Ten slammers slammin’, ?

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| 1210 views | | 14 replies (last December 15, 2018)
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Verizon Pension

Can anyone explain why we lose 2-3K a month in the pension after 55? Is that legal, I have lost almost 150K in the past 3-4 years how is that possible?

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| 2340 views | | 8 replies (last December 15, 2018)
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Merry F'n Christmas

5 customers, I helped 5 customers all day in our store, all service work, I need to sell at least 6 boxes a day to hit quota, not to mention at least one pull through product every day. Our promo's s---, we have no traffic and not 1 person in my... — read more 

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| 2540 views | | 22 replies (last December 14, 2018)
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Verizon Mobile Plan Discount

If I leave Verizon can I still keep my plan discount? I've been with the company for about 14 months and I work in a store. Please let me know.

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| 1810 views | | 8 replies (last December 15, 2018)
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Pure Greed

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pa5x4z/verizon-trims-10000-employees-despite-billions-in-tax-cuts-and-government-favors

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| 1750 views | | 12 replies (last December 14, 2018)
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VSP Plan to Layoff Older Workers?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2018/12/12/is-verizons-voluntary-separation-a-plan-to-lay-off-an-older-generation-for-a-new-5th-generation/#45167e814253

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| 5700 views | | 13 replies (last December 14, 2018)
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B2B Commission Changes

Has anyone heard about new commission changes for the BAMs and MAMs in B2B? I keep hearing about changes in January 2019. I know retail has been pretty much f---ed over with their new commission changes.

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| 1240 views | | 4 replies (last March 20, 2019)
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Curious

Does S-xual Harassment happen in other areas of Verizon and nothing get done about it? I'm curious if the boys club exists all throughout Verizon. NW01is going through a massive issue with s-xual harassment but between employees and the DM, managers... — read more 

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| 7951 views | | 40 replies (last December 21, 2018)
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New Commision Structure Holiday Rant.

This post will be NSFW. I’m a front lines employee. After this year’s commision debacle I have a few things to say. I have no hope of this post having any meaning to higher ups in the company or management at any level. I only want to put it here so... — read more 

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| 2210 views | | 14 replies (last December 14, 2018)
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Denied - Ask for a raise?

If I was so valuable to the company that I was denied, am I justified in asking for a raise? Any other denied's doing this?

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| 2210 views | | 10 replies (last December 13, 2018)
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4.6 billion charge loss on Yahoo and Aol Realy

Okay management worker union nonunion stock holder anyone with stake in verizon I would say you should take acception to the fact that the higher ups made such a dumb investment when everyone else could see it was a lost cause .They lost billions... — read more 

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| 1730 views | | 12 replies (last December 14, 2018)
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SMB

I’ve noticed they are not filling SMB roles when someone leaves. Including a manager role. Anyone else notice this.

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| 730 views | | 2 replies (last December 13, 2018)
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