Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

AOL in San Jose - layoffs - 80 laid off

Last date is 3/28 This affects 80 folks A note filed with the state... http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARN-Report-for-7-1-2016-to-03-10-2017.pdf

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| 1571 views | | 2 replies (last March 11, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Mf3g88K

VzW became what Verizon always was a mess!

Glad I left in 2015. I started with VzW in 2003, it was a great company and continued to be under the tutelage of Vodafone. Denny fostered a great company, even Lowell was "human" back then; now its a screwed up mess! They decimated the great VzW... — read more 

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| 2710 views | | 10 replies (last March 17, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MeIWeZF

Wall street is already chiseling the VZW tombstone

Well, the fact that VZ has not told you anything to calm down the nerves of the troops is telling in and of itself. They have no idea where they are headed with the company or how to execute the mismanaged plan they are frantically trying to get a... — read more 

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| 2420 views | | 6 replies (last March 10, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MdRFLNh

Hearing very large RIF in April

Anyone hearing anything similar? Heard this from an Exec Dir. Said there was truly panic in executive management over the fact that ALL business units are now seeing declining revenue -- VZT, VZW, VES, VPS, etc. Now that wireless is a mature product... — read more 

Verizon needs to get back to the basics!

Start building out more fiber! There is less competition than in Wireless.. Once that pipe is to the house, it's a unlimited revenue stream! They should be investing alot more in Fios and also Fiber for business customers as well.

Ronan Dunne announcing Rift.

There is an employee webcast today at 3pm EST supposedly Ronan will be announcing the commencement of the rift. Anybody have any details on the content matter of this webcast?

Verizon in talks with Lowell on FiOS cells

"LOWELL -- Once again, Verizon's message to Lowell has come through loud and clear: There will be no widespread installation of FiOS in the city. Residents and business owners have long yearned for Verizon to run its fiberoptic cables through Lowell... — read more 

Sales Consultant training going on in Pittsburgh.

I have not been scheduled yet. ( for the training taking place in Pittsburgh) No one is talking about the content of the training once they have completed it. Does anyone have any insight on what the current training for Sales Consultants is about?... — read more 

Important Information about Email Service Notice

Why is Verizon leaving the email business? We have decided to close down our email business. Over the years we’ve realized that there are more capable email platforms out there. As a result, we’ve made a decision to get out of the email business... — read more 

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| 2170 views | | 7 replies (last March 11, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M5s0VVN

Big Crackdown on Overtime!

Overtime has been cut to almost nothing in most areas except for damages and fios no lights. Work is backing up but vz doesn't seem to care.

India Finally Getting Hit

Believe it or not, VDSI team finally getting hit by RIFs. Marni's pet projects in IOT and M2M -- team being let go in 3 months. More to come there... finally figuring out that offshoring is not working, even at $12/hr. You still need 5 times as many... — read more 

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| 2400 views | | 6 replies (last March 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M4KW9tE

Summer fios jobs?

Anyone see this email today? What's it all about? How is it allowed?

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| 1622 views | | 3 replies (last March 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M48m9uj

Up to speed videos.

How much money do we spend on those two morons that do those videos everyday. Cash well wasted. And now they are doing some dance. Who cares. They bring nothing to the table. Rif good employees yet keep doing that crap

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| 1790 views | | 7 replies (last March 7, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M00EcMm

Exponent...please explain.

So the carrier to sell to other carriers. Who thinks of this crap. Another ship that will sink and destroy careers.

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| 1284 views | | 1 reply (February 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M0DU8ub

New commercial

Anyone else think the new commercial is lame?

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| 1710 views | | 8 replies (last February 26, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M0Tfh25

IBM buying VES

Rumors been going around and building steam that IBM wants to buy VES. Has anyone heard the same?

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| 3730 views | | 7 replies (last February 24, 2017)
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Verizon 5G Test

Nobody can beat us... First!!! https://www.cnet.com/news/verizon-offers-taste-of-5g-as-it-expands-network-trials/

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| 1410 views | | 16 replies (last February 25, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LYiWUpA

Maniac Killers of the Bangalore IT Department

Here's a quote right out of the article Why is India obsessed with crimes committed by software engineers? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-02-15/maniac-killers-of-the-bangalore-it-department Hopefully Trump will widen his travel ban to... — read more 

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| 1220 views | | 2 replies (last February 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LYni3RW

Profit Sharing

Hello, Anyone knows laid off Dec 30th 2016 people will get profit sharing amount?Tks

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| 1280 views | | 5 replies (last February 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LYpOuDM

Bonus

I got laid off in dec 2016 from IT. Do I get bonus ? I thought I would. anyone can clarify?

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| 1640 views | | 13 replies (last February 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LYHyzHd

If I made this many mistakes...

Vodafone - mistake. Data centers - mistake. Go90 - mistake. Instigating labor strike - mistake. HUM - mistake. Yahoo - mistake. Refusing CAF - mistake. P!ssing off mayors of several large east coast cities - mistake. If I made this many mistakes at... — read more 

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| 2040 views | | 9 replies (last February 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LWGDJQV

Equal opportunity employer

Does VZ staff its stores the same way as it staffs its back offices in IT ? I mean in terms of being an equal opportunity employer, with hires roughly reflecting the makeup of the regionally available pool of suitable candidates. Just asking, of... — read more 

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| 1400 views | | 4 replies (last February 23, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LW2HrTH

VES last week VDS this week!

Again good luck to those in I/T affected by this next round of layoffs this week. This is getting sad!

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| 4550 views | | 15 replies (last March 24, 2017)
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