Any details if they got any severance / layoff / unemployment packages. Or where they outright fired since they were warned by Lumen that not taking their "similar job offers" with ATT would end this way. Will they have any recourse, has there been... — read more 

Telecom has been harsh on workers for years, and it doesn’t seem to be getting better. If you have a way out, take it. I made the jump and the difference is night and day. There’s a whole world of jobs that actually value you.

What happens when they start delaying payments? Asking for a friend

Layoffs rumored for January Has this been confirmed?

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/12/27/dont-buy-lumen-technologies-stock-until-reality-ba/ Looking like Lumen is heading in to 2026, while under the Microscope!

How likely is that there will be CenturyLink layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Good luck to everyone.

No increase in VSPP offering!???

just love seeing all the Linkedin posting of the various groups getting together for "end of year" celebrations , congratulating each other on such a great year, in the midst of continual layoffs. Still see Kate talking about "shaking" up... — read more 

This is my last thanksgiving as an employee. Effectively retiring in January. There’s been many ups and downs throughout the years and friends that have come and gone. Though it’s not the place and environment I started with I’d do it all over again... — read more 

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AQdfC7Net/

The offices are going to be closed tomorrow and Friday! What on EARTH!

I'm not seeing any QF ads anywhere now.

If you know, you know. The question that we've all been asking. Apparently, the CEO too.

Hearing a rumor they want this deal closed sooner then March 2026. They floated the date of Dec 8. Thoughts? Maybe they want this done before the end of the year.

Who is taking the offer and who is declining it and why?

Notice how after a layoff, the Lumen higher ups like to post about the "wonderful awards" they seem to garner from this group or that group, and directors like to post about "brain storming" sessions with subordinates that they are working on things... — read more 

Get ready boys because the layoffs will be coming to our area soon. Meanwhile, our union works against us. The girls from AT&T that run the union are helping them Find ways to get rid of all of us. The union is no longer an asset to us. CO techs... — read more 

It’s pretty clear that there is a direct correlation between the company turning its self around and the non viable employees being thrown over the rails. That there is a direct correlation between the stock price and the continued turning of the... — read more 

Great to see Queen Kate Publish for her great job she’s done turning Lumen around…. How fitting it was posted on Lay off day. That’s your Marketing at work. I wonder how many Layoff’s happen at Apple per year and Yet Tim Cook isn’t gloating... — read more 

Massive layoffs just started this morning.

and yet our health care costs are going up above the inflation rate

Are out there trying to equalize any negative commentary. Just one question: WHY would/does a union withhold pertinent contract information that negatively affects the same personnel they claim to be fighting for? This is what all the less tenured... — read more 

Starting a thread. Medicare retirees will no longer have dental coverage as of next year. Would they try doing this to current employees too?

Talk about a hostile job market for anybody who’s left without a job.

How they can expect anyone to accept an offer that provides little to no details about your position, your location, the costs of your benefits, the status of your pension, etc is beyond me. I wish I knew their end game, but it all seems shiesty to... — read more 

https://x.com/lumentechco/status/1980278648981606845?s=61&t=gh7l4y0OsFDrgR7K_c_Mzg

Do we know when it's coming?

I was just wondering what would happen if the members voted no on the contract.

Saw this on a Facebook group. Sounds like most of the union that was left in Denver was laid off today but Avaya. December 8th is the last day of payroll for what used to be the NSAC, billing, dispatch, and SOSC.

Principal is having a major outage with no ETA for when you will be able to access your retirement fund.

Uniform ordering was delayed, maybe because we will know our fate soon? AT&T, Network CO, Lumen or layoff?

Has anyone worked with the SVP of Strategic operations and transformation under Enterprise Operations ? If so what has been your experience with him because it seems like he isn’t the best partner around

💀🧛‍♂️ Working at Lumen sometimes feels like being in a vampire clan. • We work best in the dark (data centers, anyone?). • We su-k the life out of bandwidth — in the best way possible. • We’ve been around for ages and still keep reinventing... — read more 

Hearing rumors of a contract extension?

If you refuse an ATT offer Lumen per conf call referenced you would be effectively be quitting your Lumen job. Since you had a viable similar job option to continue working with att on the table that you refused. Translation your punked by Lumen if... — read more 

Union employees, if you get an offer, and decline, you are not guaranteed a job with Lumen. Non union, if you get a job offer and decline, you lose your job.