Verizon Update Town Hall Call: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 7:15PM September 14, 2015 Do they know its 2016

This small group has ruined my career at Verizon Wireless, I wish them well! Do not work for Che Phillip Do not work for Dan Murphy Do not work for Gopi Sapra Do not work for Bindu Balan Do not work for John Rambo Do not work for Carrie Kochek All... — read more 

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Pennsylvania utility officials will hold hearings to examine the state of Verizon's copper network in response to complaints from a workers' union that Verizon has let older portions of its network fall into disrepair. The Communications Workers of... — read more 

Rumors are swirling in the garage... so when is the strike going to happen if at all? Nobody at the local level seems to have a clue.

Make your money now the idiots are going to pay you OT so you can have a cushy strike take them for all their worth what geniuses we have managing this company. Turn around is fair play Lowell!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YOU CANT BREAK US

I GUESS THE RUMOR OF A UPCOMING STRIKE MADE THE HIGHER UPS MAD I HOPE EVERYONE ENJOYED THEIR TIME WITH THIER FAMILIES.....LONG DAYS ARE AHEAD. MOBILIZE

I have spent the last 3 hours looking for a new job with the Love Boat theme song playing over and over. Maybe I will not get thrown overboard again. Sail away mates..... Hold on the theme from Love American Style just came on. Here we go now.

After 6 to 8 thousand of their coworkers get canned, they get on the company board and write comments like "change energizes me" or " I am so excited by this new commercial".

Just curious, is it by luck, age, job title?

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN0VV1FA

WBG/VES is still the biggest nightmare going right now. They wanted to change the "culture" of VES by adding new folks and a new name, yet NOTHING has changed if anything its gotten more aggressive and the "Leadership" is vicious, not to mention the... — read more 

Former Verizon CEO Ivan seidenberg was a human being. He started out as a splicer and worked his way up to the top position. Even when he became CEO, he seemed to understand that A) your workers are assets, and a big part of the reason the... — read more 

services like video or phone. I live in FL.

time to. God knows how long this situation will go on.

landline states? Or do they just layoff the people in the Q2 stating that these are "right to fire" states? I guess landline IT will be eliminated in these states and vendors would play a big role in helping the management with that transition.

I'm a union field technician. Speaking for myself, I noticed that shortly after Lowell's becoming CEO, everything started to go downhill quite rapidly and most of the current inta-company hatred really began. As a union employee, not only do I want a... — read more 

He's still gettin his hundred grand while he wants you to go hungry. There hasn't been a new bargaining update from district 1 since the 5th. He like the company has decided that preying on fear is the way to go.

Any news on Cell technician being cut ? Or switch Technicians ?

Verizon is a 200 billion dollar company that makes over one billion dollars a month profit and pays the CEO 18 million dollars a year. The top handful of executives are pulling down about 50 million a year in compensation. Verizon also just laid off... — read more 

We continue to prove to the Executives they are right with boards like this one. They say we can never be a cohesive respectful team. There is too much divide between union and management and it plays out terribly to our customers. There is no... — read more 

You guys are a joke. Granted- you can muddle your way though on POTS repairs, but on Fios - you haven't a clue. Saw it on the last strike. 4 guys on a job to do 1 install that was pushed thru the system. Repair jobs were almost painful to watch... — read more 

I smell a lot of company shills on this board trying to pull the divide and conquer routine. Wouldn't be surprised if ALEC is on the case. Maybe the Boston Consulting Group too? The goal is to get the craft and lower management to redirect their... — read more 

February 19, 2016. Dear Brothers and Sisters. We have asked all members to prepare for a strike. As you know, we’ve been bargaining with Verizon and Verizon Wireless since June 22, 2015. During those 8 months, the company has not moved off of its... — read more 

I am now cutting the dryer sheet in half when going a load of laundry. Same results as a full sheet.

Does this sound familiar? And know it is not Verizon ... but it could be. http://money.cnn.com/2016/02/19/news/companies/schlumberger-ceo-pay-oil-jobs/index.html

Wow!!! Just saw Bloomberg talking about the state of Yahoo....Their CEO (Marissa Mayer) has about as much energy and enthusiasm as a slug. Her business strategy??? Get rid of employees and "increase shareholder value." Sound familiar? Like Verizon... — read more 

Union Tape Message Wednesday, 2/17/16 Brothers and Sisters, As you are well aware we continue to work without a contract and over the past 9 months your bargaining team has diligently participated in the bargaining process. Their efforts and your... — read more 

Just a few short years ago Lowell McAdam's Verizon bought Terremark for 1.4 billion to enter into the tech data field of cloud services. Today he closed it with an enormous loss. it never became a contender, Verizon's public cloud services failed to... — read more 

I wear my underwear for 3 weeks before changing it. I rinse out my used condoms. My wife said that was gross. I did not tell her the recycled condoms were used with the sexy lady down the road while she was at work during the day. What a life I have... — read more 

If you all hate VZW so much. Get your resume together and get the hell out. Some of us have been here since the early 90's. Yes it has changed... no its not the company it once was. It's a job, I didn't know a job was much more than a job. Get over... — read more 

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I just replied with the same comment in another thread but then realized it would probably be better to actually start a new thread for more views. I am a corporate recruiter with Experian in Costa Mesa. The division that I support (Experian Consumer... — read more