Ex ED was the pillar. After he joined JPM, young generation of H1B and like minded worked hard but played out in the name of politics. Existing management including Director, NI, JAG all set to move out in next couple of months.
Ok EISP
When is it coming ? I hear sept I hear nov? Anybody with real INFO?
5 g progress
T-moblie is winning the 5G race,what is verizon doing any insight ?
OT cut back in construction
Heared OT cut back for rest of year
Indeed: Verizon Company Jobs Alert
Retail Sales Representative Verizon - Boston, MA Providing customers with products and solutions which helps to simplify and organize their lives. Generating sales by using your passion for cutting edge… Jul 16 Data Scientist Verizon - Boston, MA In... — read more
A relationship based company?
Is that what Verizon is turning into? Relationships have always been important, however, for an ordinary worker it is now humiliating to work here because of the importance of relationships has become apparent. That's my impression. How much can... — read more
Cheap and funny furniture allowance
Verizon is offering office furniture for employees. Most big companies have offered it long long back. Funny thing is you can only pick one.. either a table or chair.. you can’t have both. Imagine how someone can work either only with a table or a... — read more
Sun Valley summer camp for billionaires and Hans
Hans attended last week the Allen and company sun valley , Idaho uber exclusive summer camp for billionaires and executives event. It’s where the idea for Verizon to acquire Aol was hatched back in 2017. Verizon just sold off AOL for a $2 billion... — read more
All field forces back to the garages Aug 1st
Is everyone in the company going back to there offices also.
Not sure what people are complaining about
When's the last time we had major layoffs? Not the inconsequential small cuts of two or three people but proper layoffs that affected more than one group? And no, voluntary buyouts do not count. I think the frequency of layoffs has been blown out of... — read more
Indeed: Verizon Company Jobs Alert
Data Scientist Verizon - Boston, MA In this role, you will be responsible for providing analytical guidance and support to leadership for operational and strategic decision making in the bad debt… Jul 9 Predictive Prescriptive Analytics Consultant -... — read more
Done with the office
The best thing that Verizon ever gave me was work from home! It made me realize how much I never want to see an office again. Water cooler gossip, union scaring members, pointless meetings about pointless things, etc, etc. If I go back to an office... — read more
Can somebody ELI5 about interest rates and your lump sum pension amount?
Is the following statement correct? The lump sum pension amount is calculated off of the current rate of the 30 year bond. A higher interest rate for the 30 year bond means a lower payout amount, and vice versa. Where is the rate they use found and... — read more
When did it all go downhill?
It’s not far from the truth that working here is just a little better than working at Walmart. I am paid a little better, but everything else is very similar. Verizon is on a downward spiral and there is no hope that it will ever be better here... — read more
The letter 2018
It came to me via a coworker text message. I was at my desk surrounded by my team as we had our mind numbing weekly meeting just weeks before the deadline for the VSP. I read the letter and disregarded the warning. To me, the separation meant finally... — read more
About Time
to start endless threads about this year’s package offering. I hear it’s coming Nov 1 instead of Dec, and it includes a $20 k signing bonus. Off payroll by Thanksgiving.
Indeed: Verizon Company Jobs Alert
Container Security Engineer Verizon - Boston, MA The Verizon Corporate Information Security (CIS) organization securely enables the business by protecting assets and information across Verizon networks,… Jul 1 Senior Digital Forensics... — read more
Hansel and Gretel..........
Employees taking it in the shorts since Ivan left. https://www.thelayoff.com/verizon-communications#comment_form
They don't even care about customers anymore
Okay, I'm trying to understand their distorted logic that we're all replaceable, and that's why they don't value us. However, it is not clear to me why customers are not important to them either. I don’t know what kind of information they have at... — read more
Unionize!
Verizon continues to send jobs over sees and take away from the American people. Unionize! We must all stand together! Verizon does more union trainings and discussions about why employees shouldn’t unionize than any company out there. If employees... — read more
VZ OT Lawsuit
Anyone get an email on this or have more info? I received an email from a law firm seeing if I wanted to pursue something to reclaim OT time worked.
Indeed: Verizon Company Jobs Alert
Retail Sales Representative Verizon - Boston, MA Verizon is a leading provider of technology, communications, information and entertainment products, transforming the way we connect across the globe. Jun 25 Military Fellowship - Field... — read more
Wire free by 2023
Thats the rumor I hear
Verizon esclates interim head Vijayaraman Subramanian as VP and MD for India
In his new role, Subramanian will spearhead and evolve Verizon India as a strategic development center, an emerging innovation hub to drive new capabilities for technologies like 5G for Verizon, as per an official statement. He takes over this... — read more
Verizon announced the acquisition of Senion
Verizon announced the acquisition of Senion, a global leader in location-responsive solutions. The developer of an indoor positioning platform, Senion's advanced machine-learning sensor fusion technology delivers sub-meter accuracy for precise... — read more
Thank you CWA for negotiating Work From Home
I want to give a shout out to the CWA for making this happen. Thank you, we know you and IBEW will get this done!! Also, I haven’t been on here since the post about IBEW negotiating on our behalf and wow! One of you must have been bored as he-l... — read more
Unemployment?
Have any of y’all quit or been fired and still rec’d unemployment? I have a little bit in savings, but I honestly don’t know if I can hold out doing this job much longer. Does anyone have experience with UI claims? I know it varies... — read more
Pulse survey results are rigged
Our manager just reviewed our team's pulse results. One category was a 5. I placed 1's in this category. We have a small team so at best it could have been in the mid 4's. The only possible way it could be that way is if the manager, HR, or... — read more
Leaving was the best decision for me
I left at the beginning of the year after more than two decades at Verizon. I think by the end I've had developed some sort of Stockholm syndrome that kept me there longer than I should have been. I was really holding on for as long as possible and... — read more
Verizon is the same as everybody else
I find it funny when people complain about how much Verizon has changed or how unfair this or that is now when it was great before...as if anywhere else is any better. Every major company has changed in the past decade or so and none for the better... — read more
VBG H2 2021 Finance reorg?
Does anyone know about the Finance reorganisation? Apparently there will be layoffs in H2, specifically in VBG Finance
Pro Office Boomer, cut it out
If you aren’t a troll and really want to go back to an office, just stop. We can all tell you make a post, comment on it, insult people, and then proceed to make crazy votes happen. This is making us look bad! I want to go back as well, but your... — read more
I hope it's over
now that we finally have determined "winners" and "losers"? i think all this cr-p about union wah (for and against) is being written by one person. one sad, little person who has nothing in their life. think about how many Monday mornings had... — read more
Stop adding fuel to the fire!!
Union members, we get it. You want to work from home. Call the union and stop destroying this board. To the dude who keeps posting return to office posts. You’re making this worse for the pro office group. I’m sure you’re doing this on people... — read more
We are at a critical junction
if we're not commuting we don't need to use our cars for work. that saves us money, but VZ can use that to negotiate lower pay and/or raises in future contactracts. we're exposed to less work related risk, so they can justify reducing their... — read more
Post below this isn’t even someone who works for the company
It appears people who don’t even work for Verizon are trying to manipulate these forums. They’re the ones propagating the fake rumors that the union isn’t working to keep us home. I believe these are anti union trolls that are trying to sow dissent... — read more
I've been thinking hard about this for awhile...
All the bickering here about work at home has been making me think long and hard about what is really the best for me and my family. The biggest opponents seem to be random managers (one, many, a few, bunch?) That present their opposition. The... — read more