Hey I was told that we are supposed to be getting our checks if we made presidents cabinet or winners circle on the April 17 checks from Verizon. I just logged into about you and it only shows the 2 week check. Can anyone confirm that we should be... — read more 

Ok so who signed up for Active and Fit through verizon? cause they are still charging me. Thought gym memberships couldn’t do that....

More customers are naturally being trained to purchase online then come into the retail stores. There will be a high percentage of retail deployment positions( WFH) becoming permanent. Some corporate locations will stay closed because foot traffic is... — read more 

Being told to use B2B ecodes. Is this an ethics violation?

Some people are getting the whole month of April off. (PAID) While not contributing to open stores that are clearly within a 30 minute drive, or the ability to work from home. Those that asked to be put in retail locations were assigned to... — read more 

Hope some thought is given to this fad in light of COVID-19. Have seen colds/flus make their circle thru the office. This is a recipe for disaster to return to work with this arrangement still in place. Now that its known that WFH works, lets... — read more 

What’s the plan for the reps in the closed stores?

How can you do as little as possible slacking off while being stuck working from home? Are there any tips for us newbies?

Truthfully the stores need to close for now, people can overnight, over weekend order a new phone/SIM card. If you can’t get your emails ask a neighbor. Our network is essential not a retail location. Hopefully this virus just vanishes...But if... — read more 

What’s changed? Layoffs?

When is the world going to acknowledge that 5G deployment in major cities have been the root of Covid-19? When is the VZ team going to acknowledge that yes 5G is bad What 5g does to your cells is just like what a virus could do, it disrupts the... — read more 

I saw a few people asking for this information in other threads so I am posting it here. Verizon will pay you 8 weeks at 100% and then it goes to reduced pay at 60%. For sales reps I believe target commission is factored into these numbers because... — read more 

Come on MAMs let's balance the power field a little

My friends on the landline side here in Pa. we’re told they would get extra Essential Service pay. Is this true?

Trying to figure out what plan they have for the reps that aren’t working right now.

There is no doubt the retail stores will slowly reopen but how much longer will Verizon pay us? Will they lay-off a certain percentage of employees? Offer voluntary severance packages? It doesn’t make sense to me that full staffing will be needed... — read more 

Go ahead and open all of the stores. I want a strict quarantine protocol. We unlock the door, customer waits for entry until we back away. Customer led to a spot in store predetermined as a safe distance spot and we help the customer. Other... — read more 

It blows my mind....a lot of the people on here complaining need to keep something in mind. The reason retail stores are dying is not because of lack of customers, it’s because of s$?t for brain reps that are inside the stores! Not all, but most. It... — read more 

I know they are doing away with profit sharing all together next year but it was supposed to be 2.25% put into 401k this year and I noticed that they put in a good bit less than they were supposed to. Anyone else notice that?

Anyone have any interest in helping bring the union to Texas? I feel like it would be a welcomed change to the bs that we currently put up with, especially in this pandemic situation.

The Hilliard office will be closed for at least a few days. An employee in Bldg 2, 6th floor is suspected of having Covid-19. Wonder if they will bother to reopen before booting the 500 on 4/6? And if they really do a “deep clean” it will be... — read more 

Unbelievable how bad VZW’s wireless service has become. I recently ordered a new line of service and a new iPhone 11, and It was the worst wireless experience ever! Consistently no more than 2 bars of signal when I used to have full signal with... — read more 

Managers running stores until April 5tth. Reps will be returning April 6th. No word on at what hours. They said we will know when we know. They said the intention was to give all reps a14 day quarantine. Guaranteed at risk for commission again in... — read more 

Ok so let's say in 9 days (what's left on 15 days) nothing has changed and stores stay closed. Does Verizon start layoffs? What about after 30 days? Basically is retail safe? Or is this the end?

First off I’ll start by saying up until today my store was open and we were a fairly busy store. I’ll also disclose I’m a Gm for that strore. I say all that to say I think Verizon Verizon got this right finally. As far as working I could care... — read more 

Update: Effective March 22: Our retail stores Out of an abundance of caution and to balance the safety of our employees with that of our customers, Verizon has taken the following steps: All Verizon owned and operated stores will be closed on... — read more 

My store is currently closed (high risk). Management asked for volunteers so that employees in other locations that are still open can have an extra day off with their families. Why am I being guilt tripped into working and exposing myself and by... — read more 

Managers got a call today or joined a call to communicate recent Changes that impact Solutions specialist to not show up to work until April 1st but managers will cover shifts in surrounding store to their home address. Is this fair? Was this the... — read more 

I can’t believe after we learned the South Carolina call center had a positive test that we would remain open. We did till today with positive corona virus test. It was ironic that everyone got their work from home kits Thursday and then they... — read more 

I wanted to bring this up because some points could be made about this in future layoffs (face it we all know Verizon, they will happen again) Our call center hired 17 new employees, we thought this was a good sign that maybe our call center will... — read more 

So get this....the employees who’s stores were closed aren’t REQUIRED to work. Instead of any of them WANT to work they have to fill out this form to allow them to work. The reason behind it is so they don’t spread the the corona if they were to get... — read more 

Set up an on call service. If a first responder needs anything that’s important they can set up a same day appointment with a manager to get the help that is important. They would just call customer care and care would reach out to the manager to set... — read more 

Today was the first time people got the balls to negatively comment about retail stores open. A few were the typical a– kissers who think they have a future in retail. Verizon is putting employees at risk. Now that most of the country wants limited... — read more 

We are all in this together.

We're on the brink of going to a red travel advisory and local government has already shut down all non-essential business. Yet retail locations are still open? I understand as a WHOLE Verizon is essential but using the reasoning that we assist... — read more 

What’s going on in Los Angeles for store closures due to coronavirus?

Verizon forcing out sales teams. Major Accounts Managers are on the chopping block. No package

Its obvious Verizon does NOT care about its employees. Our credo is BS because it was written by people who dont have to rush to the frontlines of a disaster. They should be the ones who come and work on the front lines. Atleast close all stores... — read more 

Its obvious Verizon does NOT care about its employees. Our credo is b—s— because it was written by people who dont have to rush to the frontlines of a disaster. They should be the ones who come and work on the front lines. Atleast close all stores... — read more