Where Did All The Jobs Go? (Copy this and email it to your friends to explain what is happening.) Trade in Goods with World, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1987 -152 Billion http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c0015.html#1987 2015 - 726 Billion... — read more 

Is this upunions dying? YES, because is no longer for the worker or their values. The true American worker has to pick up the slack of those who do not pull their own load because the unions have made it so the non-producing workers cannot be fired!... — read more 

I'm a Verizon manager(used to be union many years ago) and check this site once in awhile for any interesting updates. We were notified today to get ready to add approximately 5000 contractors with possibility of full time hire. I'm not sure what the... — read more 

Don't let the union tell you anything different. It's all about the wireless. Remember it was no big deal when 200 techs were moved to Brooklyn from Long Island . Remember it was no big deal when techs from all over Verizon were temporarily moved to... — read more 

True story here ya'all !!!

What time will the "Stay strong, we are winning the fight!" And "Last Best Final Offer" updates come out today? Lol

Shouldn't they be required to better themselves to get free healthcare And shouldn't they be required to stop smoking if they expect Verizon to bear the majority of their healthcare costs. This is a serious post btw!

Big rally going on at VA training center 500 union members, about 20 ppl in training from out of state, 2 quit in 45mins. Doesnt look good for VZ, it will take 1yr to replace all techs

I sold off 6 figures in my 401k a couple months ago when I figured ~54 was a high point... was hoping the strike would drive it back down to mid-high 40s so I could move money back into VZ stock and ride it back up again. But the strike has not had a... — read more 

I'm a proud scab and I don't know why they feel so entitled and expect Verizon to guarantee them a job for their entire life and pension but won't fight for ratification bonus/back pay !!!!!! They only fight for what they need and not overall as a... — read more 

There was a big crowd in the morning and now they're all gone. Anybody else seeing the same thing at their locations?

"Trump just admitted on CNBC that America has too much debt to afford a rate hike, and that he wants our creditors to accept less than 100 cents on their Treasuries," the Euro Pacific Capital CEO explained on CNBC's " Futures Now " last week. "In... — read more 

On Friday, Missouri linebacker Kentrell Brothers became the latest of the team's draftees to put his Herbie John Hancock on his first NFL contract. The Vikings announced the signing on the official team website. Financial terms of the contract were... — read more 

I just want to state, reading all of these disgusting posts where wireless attacks wireline workers....I really dont want to hear that this is hard on you wireless employees working all these hours and doing jobs you don't normally do. Wireline is... — read more 

This is more than we could have even imagined, There is literally not one job in the pool tonight as of 6;18 pm. The company has to thank each, and every EWA staff member for this herculean feat. I always knew we could do this. There will be an... — read more 

What is the tally at?

No matter what side anyone has been forced to land on, Happy Mother's Day...no one is fully enjoying it this year and the end result will be terrible for all of us, union, management, and customers of landline, they don't want any of us in the... — read more 

Customers, Strikers, and EWAs.

Made up of a lot of former union members from VzCore and other LECs, comcast, xo, mom and pop LEC techs (Shentel near me in VA) and others that did field or tower work in the past. They are being told that the assignment is for three months, with a... — read more 

Well, I am stuck in one of the biggest cities in the Northeast, a veteran of over 15 years of working at level 2 for layer 3 devices for some of the company's largest and highest revenue generating customers. I've survived MCI, I survived Worldcom... — read more 

All the EWAers in my section were given the option to have off for mothers days. So all the yokels with their sappy Tokyo rose bullish!t about mothers day can stick it up their own mother's asses. Lolololol

To all the moms, whether you're a union mom walking the line, or a management mom working an EWA, I hope you have a great day. Moms are the glue that holds so many families together, your role can never be appreciated enough. We have disagreements on... — read more 

work for a living. Sometimes I get these feeling that humans are much dumber than animals. Humans have created all these laws and became prisoners of their own laws. Animals have more freedom than poor humans.

Spread the word. Verizon is hiring!

You never know when it's going to be your last so take every opportunity you can.

I'm making my mother get her fat assback in the kitchen and make me sandwich and some macaroni salad while my fat asssits in the recliner watching MSNBC Caught on camera! Union member need to get there asses out on the picket lines....lazy slobs... — read more 

Service levels high EWA'ers and contractors getting better by the day. I truly believe Verizon will be able to dissolve the union by the end of the month. The union is like a scab that won't go away!

You can thank Unions while you enjoy these benefits and regret when they are gone because temp workers don't qualify for these, and companies wants 1099 to get rid of them.

With Obama yet again on TV, taking credit for the Fed's reflation of the stock market as somehow indicative of an economic "recovery" ("fiction peddlers" not allowed in the crowd), here is another way of showing the unprecedented transformation in... — read more 

They want to see 39k break down and cross, but they failed. Keep your $$$ we keep our dignity, freedom and respect. Cut the hand that feed you and you will starve, hire as much temps as you want but it will never be the same. Few can not exploit many... — read more 

Union is so useless I tell you! Fighting for all the wrong issues!