Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Easy There Everyone

Before everyone goes off of pure speculation, why don't you wait until a real report is made

Lowell dropped the ball

2nd Quarter earnings are gonna be bad, they have been preparing us for this since day 1. How could Lowell have underestimated them so much, unless this was part of his plan it doesn't look good. If we cave into their demands I hope he out the door... — read more 

Real or staged?

http://abc7ny.com/news/2-workers-in-verizon-lot-hit-by-mercedes-benz/1345804/

A deal is close

Heard a deal is close. Its similar to LFBO however as expected still removes the relo/transfer and now also includes back pay for VzW lost commissions and a $2500 return to work bonus for all associates. 72 hrs to return

Mediation

FWIW, Shammo says the parties agreed to mediation. "We're entering into our sixth week at this point," Shammo said. "All I can say is that we're at the mediation table after the Secretary of Labor called the leadership down to Washington, D.C. on... — read more 

The Reality Is......

http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/05/18/motor-city-gm-lessons-verizon-strikers-cwa-steve-forbes-column/84494650/

This about sums up the union's thought process..

Leonard Woodcock, president of the UAW for most of the 1970s, once said, “Our members have the best contract that people with their skills and education could ever hope to get. But we've convinced them that with every new contract, they're entitled... — read more 

EWA has taught me...

I am looking forward to the RIF. I think I may volunteer. after that I can get a job with he union workforce. I'm sick of being productive. I DO like drinking coffee, taking naps, and scratching my a$$.

Fran Shammo says...

Check out tweet from Howard Buskirk (telecom reporter in DC). @hbuskirk He says Verizon CFO says there are signs strike is coming to an end, but under gag order so he cannot say more.

Verizon clothing link

does anyone have the link to verizon clothing I am a tech and wanted to use up the money before its gone

Verizon To Dump 6,000 Jobs - Continued for 2016

(Mark Davis) Verizon may be laying off as many as 6,000 employees as rival Sprint culls its payroll, according to a Wall Street analyst. Jeffrey Kvaal, with Nomura Securities International, wrote in a note to clients that Verizon employees had been... — read more 

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