Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Pay stub ?

I was severanced out mid January. How do I look at my paystubs? Thanks and yes life is great outside of vzw

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| 1100 views | | 2 replies (last February 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RETzXlb

Verizon can't afford it's debt

That's why all the cuts in pay, overtime and jobs. The more the interest rates rise the worse it will get. I look for them to sell a part of the buisness this year. Good luck everyone

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| 3420 views | | 36 replies (last February 13, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RE2jW8q

Store Employee Experiences

I worked for VZW for many years and have been away for several. They purposely staff their stores with low numbers, constantly rework com systems in company’s favor to ensure you work harder and make less money. They don't offer many promos because... — read more 

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| 1200 views | | 2 replies (last February 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+REMZMqC

PIP’d after FMLA... Verizon is a joke!

I was placed on a performance review for the next 3 months after coming back from FMLA because my wife needed surgery. Obviously Verizon does what they want, and saves who they want, when they see fit. I’ve never been on PIP before and how could they... — read more 

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| 3660 views | | 17 replies (last February 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCQm33X

VZW was like purgatory...

So, does anyone else feel like you're getting screwed royally? Quotas are set so 70% of us can't even get to 75%, company does this so they don't have to pay us, we have no promo's to bring in traffic, so we have no traffic. We're told we'll be... — read more 

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| 1710 views | | 10 replies (last February 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCGSAhq

STI & STOCK

Hello. Can someone explain the STI & the stock situation that Lowell announced, please? To be honest, I’m still a little confused about it. Also, are we (wireless) getting a bonus of some kind on the last Friday of Feb 2018? Thanks in advance... — read more 

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| 5630 views | | 6 replies (last February 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RBmzind

Why so many managers? For now anyways..

Why are there so many managers? Want to save money then get rid of all the extra fat around the layers and get rid of some managers. I work in a slow store and we have 3 assistant managers and 1 general manager. First of all assistant managers are... — read more 

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| 2320 views | | 14 replies (last February 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RB9Pzsq

Franklin TN Call Center

Any word on Franklin call center closing. They are keeping us in the dark with no updates.

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| 2400 views | | 9 replies (last February 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RB31v7P

Wtf

So who are these 2200 people that are not getting a stock bonus that are above director level??? Wtf are these 2200 people doing and what are we paying them???? Seems like getting rid of some of these people would free.up lots of money fast, instead... — read more 

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| 1660 views | | 6 replies (last February 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RBFFoGT

New comp trials?

I saw the video in vzweb about the current comp trials in certain markets. Anyone on here currently in one of those trials? If so what does it look like

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| 3250 views | | 33 replies (last February 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Ryb1xX7

Skip level for with market leaders

Heard they could be downsizing DMs with this skip level market meetings. Any one know anything? Heard the lay off would happen in March/April.

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| 1980 views | | 6 replies (last February 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RvI0NAL

March/April 2018 RIF

Supposedly word has already started and numbers been seen: Net Ops between Bedminster and Southlake, 12-20 people!

Censorship is a Dangerous Road, a Slippery Slope

Some of these threads have become choppy due to removal of content. Other posts that have responded directly to some commenter or other using the post signature ("@1rpp" for example), are now unfortunately leading to a defunct link as "@1rpp"s... — read more 

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| 1500 views | | 9 replies (last January 31, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Ru2CXan

Major Expectation Changes

Just got word of meetings on Friday regarding "Major expectation changes" coming. Anyone have any idea what the details may be?

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| 3970 views | | 11 replies (last February 2, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtrnfHC

CWA town hall

CWA is holding a town hall meeting to discuss organizing stores that are sick and tired of the micromanagement

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| 1320 views | | 3 replies (last January 31, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtZcHDd

No work

Any other garages suffering with no work. Our bosses are sending people in both copper and fiber out on open plant jobs...no job numbers, just find it-fix it type jobs. This is in NJ. Been like this for about a year and getting worse. They NEED to... — read more 

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| 2480 views | | 21 replies (last February 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RttSoTh

Layoff Letter

I was laid off about 9 months ago. I need a copy of the letter showing my last day worked for unemployment, but I've moved since then and can't find it. What is the web site that housed all of that?

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| 1220 views | | 2 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rt88y43

401k savings plan after layoff

Got laid off before the holidays and unsure what to do with the 401k savings plan. Im 30 and have 60k saved in there. Wondering what others have done and why. My parents advise me to leave it alone but the 401k savings aint what it was in their day... — read more 

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| 2320 views | | 15 replies (last February 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rtb7CvJ

New metric for 2018: “Quality Upgrades”

I signed my 2018 expectations today and one of the metrics is quality upgrades, which won’t start until Q2 according to my manager. She had no idea what it means. What we are hearing is that upgrades won’t count toward commission unless you switch... — read more 

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| 1840 views | | 7 replies (last February 2, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtyLW7W

Pull Thru

So reps in NN 01 have to mandatory training every Sunday morning if they do not sell 4 stragtic a week they have to go to training on how to better slam hum gizmo watches whp tab smart hub one talk and jetpacks. They should really start checking the... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 6 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtCyJBM

EISP 2018

I know of three departments that were offered the special EISP during 2017. I have heard rumors in Dec. 2017 from my first and second level about a March 2018 EISP, but the talk seems to have quieted down and I haven't heard anything lately. Anyone... — read more 

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| 3270 views | | 8 replies (last February 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RsjMrsm

Morale can't get any lower

4 days left in month 1 of 6 for the team compensation trial. Roll call. What's everyone showing for compensation?

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| 2030 views | | 7 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rs5m4oS

Engadget- Amazon’s new store is racist.....

Yes, they actually say this in the video below. The reason? Visible minorities are less likely to have smartphones or credit cards. With videos this stupid, it’s clear that Verizon blew nearly $10b buying AOL and Yahoo. Seriously, who’s approving... — read more 

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| 1560 views | | 7 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RrDuQJM

No more EISP??

Thought for sure that Verizon would have used this tax cut to get rid of the masses and offer an EISP in order to cut the union numbers before the next contract.

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| 2130 views | | 11 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqtKry7

Hey Verizon just keep my 50 shares.

If you’re going to give someone a bonus thats not payable for TWO YEARS!!! just keep the shares cause you need them more than I do. And 50 measly Verizon shares arent worth suffering for 2 more years... no thanks.

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| 3190 views | | 9 replies (last February 1, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rq6OKLp

Stuck

Does anyone else feel literally depressed going to work lately? Lately as in the last year. Maybe even two. I feel like the life is being s---ed out of me but I have no time/energy to find something else. It's easier said then done when you have a... — read more 

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| 3400 views | | 25 replies (last January 31, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rp93Tam

Hans Vestberg -- Now Verizon's Problem

"Ericsson, the world's leading provider of telecoms network infrastructure, announced today that CEO Hans Vestberg would step down with immediate effect. The announcement follows on weeks of turmoil for Ericsson. It was recently revealed that the CEO... — read more 

Y'all get Dem W-2's yet. Damn last minute.

Good luck 50 shares of stock. I feel greedy but if it really was 100 I feel like I could last 2 more years. But don't think so. Anyways get W-2's yet? Everyone else has theirs! Arghhh.

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| 1610 views | | 7 replies (last January 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RoThj76

Commissions

When is commission changing? Has anyone heard of a time frame?

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| 2290 views | | 13 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rnel3fg

New Pay Structure

I'm hearing many rumors that our pay structure will incorporate a mixture of at risk and base. Basically eliminating commission....is this even possible?

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| 1900 views | | 4 replies (last January 24, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RnXAeJR

Webcast

Can somebody please summarize the webcast for those of us not able to watch right now? I've seen in other threads that I'm not the only one who has no idea what happened and is wondering about what was said. Me and I am sure many others would highly... — read more 

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| 1960 views | | 5 replies (last January 23, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rnuv7Si

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