Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Wireless

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Wireless

Off-shore leadership

Looking good with all that "Diversity" I mean "Incompetence" at the top.

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| 1470 views | | 3 replies (last November 8, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jwioMiW

Dividend Guy Here

Hey all you Vteamers can’t wait for my $5000 in dividend payments via my 401k tomorrow and or today depends when you are reading this. Thanks for making the dividend go up again !!!!! Yes the stock price goes down the dividend yield goes... — read more 

Verizon on resume

I'm trying to find a job, and it's not at all easy to find a job now, but my experience tells me that VZ does not have any special value on a resume. That's why I find it interesting that some here claim that the company still has a good reputation... — read more 

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| 2130 views | | 7 replies (last November 2, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jtTQjng

Verizon needs more innovation

It seems to me that the leadership is convinced that it is doing great things and therefore ignores the fact that this company urgently needs more innovation. This would include assessing existing business plans and aligning with external factors... — read more 

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| 1340 views | | 5 replies (last November 30, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jtaaLIh

Prepare for next time

Time to regroup. There will be other things on life so prepare for that eventuality. save 3-6 months of living expenses in case you have to job hunt. make sure that 3-6 months of expenses can cover COBRA for you and any dependents. use tuition... — read more 

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| 1550 views | | 1 reply (November 1, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jtYz1pB

Believe your own eyes

I am a long term Verizon employee who applied for a job years ago because I truly believed it was the best carrier to work for, and for many years I continued to believe that. There have been many observe it with your own eyes situations where... — read more 

RIF - IT Departments

We know about VBG and various Sales Teams. Does anyone have any information about IT? Is EUS safe? What about the Server and Storage teams? Is Network and the NOC safe? What about the Systems Engineering Teams? Out here, they 're not giving us any... — read more 

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| 2150 views | | 3 replies (last October 30, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jr9KswV

OP&OO

Any thoughts on OP&OO? We are 8 months in the new structure and this was celebrated on the all hands call this week. Are we safe? Are we too big? Are cuts and reorgs all done for this area? What’s your thoughts on 2023…at least we feel safe for... — read more 

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| 1690 views | | 1 reply (October 30, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jrOOjLR

Temporary stress

As hard as it is to accept, for me and I believe many others, this RIF was a much needed kick to find something better for ourselves. It will not be easy to find a job now, but it is comforting that we will finally take control of our careers... — read more 

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| 2050 views | | 5 replies (last November 30, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jqairBy

Leadership unaffected?

Does anyone know of any Director level and above positions that were eliminated, or was 5V and above immune?

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| 2700 views | | 4 replies (last October 29, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jqTeA7v

It's always the wrong ones who are forced to leave

It's amazing how the strategy & execution are failing, but the people (i.e. the failures) who lead the company are the ones that get to stay and keep failing. Meanwhile, the individual contributors (ICs) get axed... and probably the same ICs who... — read more 

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| 2830 views | | 4 replies (last October 31, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jpbMr3k

Coming soon, 1 SM only

Get ready to only have 1 lazy SM rather than two. Finally, VZ is about to save money with SM watching movies in the back rather than helping when the store is super busy.

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| 3240 views | | 9 replies (last November 3, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jpxwawN

TMobile the biggest winner for Q3

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/1996885/will-higher-revenues-benefit-t-mobile-tmus-q3-earnings The company has more than 1.5 million Home Internet customers, positioning itself as the fastest-growing broadband provider for the third quarter in a... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+1joS71Pr

10/27 will come and go and be....

Pretty much just live 10/26 (Today). Very little will change tomorrow within Verizon. The one thing that needs to change will not happen, you can count in it too! And that would be the CEO of Verizon to step down. Short of a miracle, when we all... — read more 

Performance-based RIFs

Some say that these RIFs will be based exclusively on performance, while others think that performance will not matter to a large extent this time. Thoughts?

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| 3580 views | | 7 replies (last October 27, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jnqX0jO

The Swedish Chef Has To Go.

Kick Hans out with his gold parachute. Terrible vision! Didn't pivot hard enough with COVID. Mmw would of set us far and away pre COVID, but slow rollout hampered by trump restrictions on tech screwed that pooch. Couldn't even push cband out... — read more 

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| 1320 views | | 1 reply (October 27, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jn7tZDo

Hanzie Skeem

Low pay limits staffing and creates high turnover. Long wait times makes potential new line opportunities walk out the door. Experienced sales people are replaced with newbies. New sales people and low staffing allows missed opportunities. Team... — read more 

Work - Work Balance

This company always preached work - life balance but lets discuss work-work balance My region (northeast) and primarily my district is just a constant beratement of negativity from the district manager. Its a daily what you are doing wrong, being... — read more 

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| 1290 views | | 2 replies (last October 27, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jngbpQu

Every change makes things worse

The situation here is not nearly as bad as it could be, considering how poorly managed the company is. I am looking for a new job because I know in advance that any new change that our leadership makes will make things even worse. I absolutely do... — read more 

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| 1670 views | | 3 replies (last October 25, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jmPwGD1

This dude had a crystal ball!!

Check out this article, it's 000 loll pollfrom 2018, but it's spot on. https://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/open-letter-to-44000-verizon-employees.html

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| 1900 views | | 2 replies (last October 24, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jlsdWAx

What's up w 2.3?

How did we go from 2.0 to 2.3 and what is 2.3 supposed to mean?

6 dollar stock!

What we are witnessing is Ericson 2.0, straight out of Hans playbook. Go back and see what he did to Ericson, he's doing the same to us, they finally kicked his crooked a-s out when the stock tanked to $6 a share, looks like we're headed for the... — read more 

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| 1550 views | | 6 replies (last October 26, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jkFYSkA

$35.35 stock. 11 year low

I have been telling you that "H" tore apart a once great company. We are a shell of our old self. We are not in a position to turn it around. Decisions were made to weaken our core workforce and infrastructure. Bigger disaster Ericsson or... — read more 

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| 1250 views | | 2 replies (last October 23, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jksmtS2

VZ net add 8K - ATT net adds 708K.. Wow!

Wowwwwww please some one tell me the numbers are wrong… https://youtu.be/WHDrD6kW6RQ Look at this id--t’s face when she told him ATT had 708K new adds vs 8K from verizon. He couldn’t even say HE fk up and therefore he the only one to blame. It’s... — read more 

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| 1611 views | | 5 replies (last October 23, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jk4glF1

Performing job duties not listed on job description

I expected that at some point I would be asked to do tasks not specifically outlined in my job description. However, it's already started to create a huge pressure on me and I really don't know what to do. Anyone else with a similar experience?... — read more 

VZ Earnings what a Disaster!!!

Blockbuster incoming!!! Soon verizon will be the redbox 2.0 buy your phone at CVS or Walgreens. https://www.investors.com/news/technology/vz-stock-verizon-earnings-verizon-stock-wireless-subscribers/

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| 1180 views | | 3 replies (last October 21, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jjHpWty

Employee Burn Through Endgame

A recent article showed that Amazon has a turnover rate of about 150%. The internal analysis was that it costs the company $8 million a year. Moreover other articles have shown that Amazon may have burned through all potential employees in several... — read more 

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| 1310 views | | 3 replies (last October 24, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1jjnjOEc

Vote of No Confidence

Seriously, as an employee and a shareholder how do we conduct a vote of no confidence for Hans and other VCG leaders? Clearly we can’t continue the course we’re on with our poor 3rd QTR results. Wall Street keeps telling us there’s a cancer in our... — read more 

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| 1210 views | | 2 replies (last October 21, 2022)
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