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XO/MCI
Hey, um.... Where did our work go?
Have you ever noticed that any mention of Brian Angiolet gets deleted from this forum?
Seems as if he's more concerned about his image than doing his job properly.
Game of Verizon
I was going through Glassdoor reviews for Verizon (by the way, are all those people who are leaving overwhelmingly positive reviews working at the same company I am?) and ran into this: After several major acquisitions like Yahoo and Aol, the culture... — read more
Verizon Welcomes Millennials
http://i.imgur.com/bALmQzs.jpg
iPhone X will be spiff only
Hearing IPhone X will not count towards quota and will be $5 spiff for new, $2 spiff for renewals for retail and business reps. Announcement coming next week.
Verizon Wireless Solutions Specialist average age?
Currently I'm living in Arizona and recently applied for a Solutions Specialist sales job. I am 59 years old and have a ton of sales experience and know a lot about technology and cellular phones. Recently I have visited 3 stores in my area and it... — read more
Paying top dollar poor quality outsourced staff from tech mahindra
Paying top dollar poor quality outsourced staff from tech mahindra, moving local jobs to Indian outsourcing company with dubious credentials. has anyone complained to the state department or white house yet. Time to give shout ....
November 2nd is 60 Days From The End of The Year
Verlieson has to notify everyone by 11/03 to get them off payroll by the end of the year and be within federal WARN guidlines. Good luck. May the force be with you.
Interesting reading in Hans.....
U wanna know who's running the network here at Verizon. Search for this is google and read the article. Another winner that ran company into the ground like Diego. Search this. hans vestberg fired Enjoy what u fine.
Hope
There is life outside of VZW. I would encourage those who are struggling to find jobs to first make sure you are prepared for the job interviews you are getting. If you were strong in your role at VZW and are presenting those results in your... — read more
Wireless network staff announcement
Still think something could be announced in October for wireless network staff. Hans and his team of dim wits are meeting this week to reorganize the staff. Given the $10 billion challenge they will likely cut a few heads to hand Lomax some savings... — read more
LIfe after Verizon layoff
I've gotten laid off in May with Verizon severance and I'm still out of the job...lol
Assisted Upgrades
Has anyone been paid on any assisted upgrades? In my district we were forced to do preorders this way and nobody has seen a single one in commissions.
Verizon took away half the commission they gave me yesterday
Had 3500 on Friday and I Check this morning and now it shows 3350 wtf Indian givers
Hold On!
The layoff boat leaves port 10/31 which is a Tuesday...Wont touch front line sales until Dec 29th. BIG change in previous RIF packages...not so good this time.
Confirmed : 10 Wireless Data Team RIF Irving, TX
10 members of wireless data team received severance this past Thursday in Irving, TX on the wireless side. They were asked to not make this public. This is confirmed. They were told more would be coming. So yes, there were layoffs this past Thursday.
Imminent Layoffs
In order to save money, there are going to be major layoffs. Expect it to be bigger than 2016. Sales and operations will be drastically reduced. If you make the cut, prepare to work harder with no overtime. Good luck.
Fire the executive lineup
Now we have more than 20 years of persistent cost reduction, a crazy focus on operational-performance improvements, and continued declining free cash flow. Meanwhile, all the moves to turn us into a tech company. So, the company is being destroyed... — read more
verizon wireless going union
I am a CWA organizer and I have more than enough union cards signed to file for a election with the NLRB. times are going to be changing. roll tide.
Verizon was there for us!
I came in today and found out my September check went up by $600. Verizon went to bat and got us a 13% quota reduction for last month. They didn’t have to do that, they did it to help me and my family. They’re not going to lay any of us off. As long... — read more
Verizon 4Q17 Surplus Declaration & Special Enhanced Income Protection Plan (EIPP)
Verizon is declaring a surplus condition in 24 titles in Force Adjustment Areas 1-6. In addition the company is declaring a surplus of Central Office Technicians and Representatives in the Manhattan Article 8 Units. This surplus is due to process... — read more
Layoffs have started today....
Please post updates....
From the CWA Website 10/3/17
Layoff Notification at Verizon Business Earlier this year, after it was reported that Verizon agreed to sell its data-centers business to Equinix for $3.6 billion dollars, I spoke at multiple general membership meetings about how this was important... — read more
Verizon media chief Walden to step down at year-end
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) media chief Marni Walden is said to be stepping down at the end of the year, Bloomberg reports. As executive VP for Media and Telematics (one of three areas of focus defined during a spring reset), Walden was front and center during... — read more
“Sell hums by any means necessary!”
Coming from dm level. The message is by any means necessary sell hums this month! Oh and if you don’t if you haven’t sold 4 by eom it’s a write up! Now that’s some sales development and great leadership there.
Last year's big layoff
Was on Oct 6. Any word on continuing this tradition? I'm a solutions specialist in an A store, North east. We haven't heard anything here....
Yahoo now says all 3B of its accounts were hacked
Boy I'm glad I still have my dial-up Earthlink account. I let Hillary use it for important DNC communications. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2017/10/03/yahoo-now-says-all-3b-its-accounts-were-hacked.html
Surplus for cssc, evrc, csa
Not trolling heard a surplus for NY state.evrc, csa and cssc
October layoffs
There are several threads about this but they become inactive so quickly. I'm bringing it back now that we're in October. Has anyone heard new info and or signs that wireless will see layoffs this month? There is writing on the wall almost... — read more
Hums are the answer
If you sold more Hums you wouldnt be b--ching about commissions and theres a $10 spiff for each Hum you sale (easy money)... I average over 20 Hums per month and 160 contracts and my commission check is never under $1,200. My average commission check... — read more
Give people what they want
Until...and only until this company can decide whether or not it wants its frontline employees to be used car sales folks, the guest experience is going to be BAU. Our "Smart" stores are loaded with WAY too many choices for customers...vs. an Apple... — read more
October quota
How is October looking? My store quota is 40 more devices then Sept quota. Per rep
Mass unemployment
Only the retail wireless worker in ma received unemployment for the strike of 2016. The location has since closed and there is no more union verizon wireless store in ma. Workers received there unemployment checks know the company is asking workers... — read more
Health Insurance after leaving Verizon
What did you for health insurance after being let go from Verizon?
Quota relief
Heard vzw is giving quota relief most likely 3% like they usually do. They had a call today and talking about it.
Verizon buying Frontier???
A report put out there that Verizon would buy Frontier for $22.00 a share in cash...?..
Things will only get worse
Look folks, it’s not rocket science. The contracts are coming up again in 2019 and Lowell is all about cutting costs. All the costs that don’t affect him. And that means every senior manager will have been given a KPI in their performance review to... — read more