Are you obliged to do handover after layoff tomorrow? I do not think I want to turn on my machine after that. I am working on a project that is going live in next 2 weeks. We have some critical issues going on right now.

Is there any word if VBG Inside Sales will be impacted tomorrow?

It's that simple, the current work force is broken. Good luck on the unemployment line.

Heard major surplus's in craft elimination of job titles, consolidation of job titles, 2nd & 3rd level managers cut out

Anyone else see the recently posted engineering positions in limerick Ireland? It looks like they are targeting fresh graduates. I have a few problems with this: Weren’t all international operations sold to BT? Why Ireland when our network is... — read more 

the whole thing su-ks and it has been going on a long time. heard rumors that it is mainly going to impact frontier any thoughts on that?

Does anyone know if Case mgmt will be impacted as part of the layoffs on 7/16??

Should I cancel my team volunteer event this Thursday? We are passionate about serving our communities not only with America’s best network, but showing up to color pictures and paint skateboards too. These events are central to RTO to create moments... — read more 

Any indications on the best guess impact to International?

I'm not in retail, but I see the job postings and every day there's 10+ postings with retail in the title. What is all the retail hiring if people are talking about massive retail layoff and store closures?

The nation’s largest wireless carrier will announce the cuts on Thursday morning, according to an employee who was briefed on the plans. Barron’s couldn’t verify the number of employees that would be... — read more 

What the deal with NT. Besides the NRB. What other groups are under the chopping block??

Anyone know if Verizon Connect (telematics) is part of the targeting Thursday reduction?

"If business demand requires hiring, what's the justification for layoffs? A balanced workforce strategy is important."

A little background, my store i was originally transitioned into an indirect location back in November and I accepted a rep job at a different location back when it happened. I went from manager to rep, which I am very happy I did, but if my store I... — read more 

So apparently a lot of people thru out the Verizon footprint are pretty worried.The basking ridge Nj folks have been talking amongst themselves about possibly a big number of them being riffed 7/16 .They have been told it will affect entire... — read more 

Two years ago on this same week, I took vacation on Thursday. While out on vacation, I read about a few layoffs and wondered if my role was possibly impacted. I came back to work the next Tuesday and sure enough, a 15 min invite dropped in my... — read more 

Make sure to wear those knee pads tomorrow and plenty of lipstick… who knows, you might do such an excellent job that your title might be saved!

Tips for Thursday Call in sick Do not accept any 15 minute calls

No layoff only hiring….. ….next week more hiring

has anyone heard about any california retail closures or execs being let go?

https://breakingthenews.net/Article/Verizon-said-to-announce-job-cuts-on-Thursday/66696200

Who's winning, who's losing?

Imagine if he was CEO of VZ, would he emphasize writing AI love poems to his wife? https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/zayo-announces-planned-ceo-transition-120000446.html

Is this a bad dream? Verizon seems to be stuck in an awful doom loop of layoffs with absolutely no off ramp to a better future. I never thought morale could keep sinking but here we go again

There used to be a web address to check you work email from you home pc. Anyone know what that is.

Hey Leadership!! Check it out… laid off employees typically want nothing to do with the company that laid them off after they leave. Guess what else? When their families and friends hear about it, they often don't want anything to do with that... — read more 

This is 100% happening. Put your house up for sell if you are in Lake Mary. Leadership knows that what’s been happening in Lake Mary has helped lead to Verizon’s downfall.

Yahoo Finance. https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/vz-stock-slips-verizon-reportedly-190131210.html

Lie your a-s off about why you can't be working Thursday: Your throat is raw, you lost your voice, you are sick. Someone close to you died. Dropped your phone and lost all of your contact numbers. Etc.. Terrible things have been done throughout... — read more 

https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/verizon-plans-new-round-of-layoffs/cZZREorR7q8

https://www.barrons.com/articles/verizon-layoffs-73f1fc34 I hope they are not publishing this unless it’s from a credible source? Like a band 4 or up.

Any word on Value layoffs? I have heard about a reorganization of people. But, no specific details on how people will shift around in the DK organization. I suppose with the departure of Ken this was inevitable, and with the serious reduction of... — read more 

The most productive thing you can do today? Embrace JOMO. We’ve all been raised on FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), but in the corporate world, FOMO is just a polite term for a bottleneck. If you feel the need to be in every 30-person meeting to "stay... — read more 

Majority of the Band 5 are impacted. Brace for more than 50% impact on the rest of the group.

Just got word Thursday is a go, however my leader had no word who's impacted. I'm in CP on the retail side. Good luck and may the odds forever be in your favor 🤞

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/09/goldman-sachs-asset-management-deals-verizon-lockheed-martin.html

I'm tired of leadership acting like Verizon is a great place to work when we all know the reality is completely different. The facade is going to crumble sooner or later.

On the dreaded 7/16, will Customer Service / tech on the front line and or Case Mgmt be impacted?? Please share any details if known..