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Verizon IT Corporate Culture is Cultish
What characterizes corporate cult is the degree of control management exercises over employees’ thinking and behavior. This starts with recruitment, where employees are screened for their fit. Its top to bottom family approach. Outsiders are not... — read more
An atmosphere of layoffs
I know that layoffs are an ever-present threat at Verizon but this situation with the sale of Yahoo and AOL looks to me like good grounds for further restructures within the company itself. Could this sale trigger a significant wave of layoffs?
Verizon shareholders- save your money and invest in 5G and IOT
Verizon shareholders, it is time to see savings. First step is done by Verizon by selling Yahoo;it is the right way to give breathing power to ailing business. Remove corruption by removing termites sitting at high posts. Outsource major IT... — read more
See the top paid CEOs in the US
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/05/08/business/see-top-paid-ceos-us/
Key Holder Trainings
Is the company doing away with SM's by making all reps become keyholders? My location is training everyone to be keyholder.
Under investigation?
Is anybody else’s store under “investigation”? I talked to a few people across Verizon and I feel like they have all said some way some how their stores are under investigation for some type of code of conduct that was broken. Is this just another... — read more
What could Verizon sell next?
What do you think?
The future of Yahoo and AOL employees
I only came to the company in 2018 and I don’t know the details of what happened to Yahoo and AOL employees when Verizon bought these companies. As far as I know, more than 2,000 people from Yahoo were cut back then. What will happen now, will Apollo... — read more
Port Clyde Maine
I wish the port Clyde Maine area had better signal. With a LOT of important people in the area. Signal should be better. And by doing so maybe less employees will continue to lose their jobs.
T-Mobile Stock Rises As Earnings Beat, Sprint Merger Gains Momentum
T-Mobile stock climbed as it added more postpaid wireless phone subscribers than expected. T-Mobile said it added 773,000 postpaid phone subscribers vs. 452,000 a year earlier. Analysts had estimated 497,000 postpaid phone subscriber... — read more
Verizon releases its first-ever Human Capital Report
Verizon details how it retains, trains and builds a workforce ready for the future. Full Transparency No Updates Verizon today released its first-ever Human Capital Report, outlining the company’s commitment to attract the best talent, develop... — read more
Ex dates ect
I know the term ex date was confusing I thought that was the date you had to own share to get paid dividends. It’s not it’s The day before it takes three days to Record the shareholders to pay the dividend out. The Ex date is the first day... — read more
Smart or not smart
If some moved all their Verizon shares in 401k to a growth fund but moved it back say 3 days before the ex date is that smarT Just asking.
Apollo Media Marni Lowell
Wouldn’t be funny if Marni and or Lowell worked for Apollo. How ironic would that be ?
Verizon sells AOL & Yahoo for 5 Billion
Verizon bought AOL & Yahoo for 4.5 Billion EACH. 9 Billion total. Then sell both for 5 Billion. Lost 4 Billion. Great job Verizon.
crash and burn.........
sound familiar huffington post kr-p https://www.yahoo.com/sports/wild-wreck-opening-lap-texas-221508932.html
Verizon’s 401 k plan is really good
If you look at the Verizon 401k plan that is publicly available and understand it. You too could see it’s different from some other 401ks
Spin off Verizon Finance
I'm really surprised that Yahoo Finance has not been spun out as an independent company at this point. I think as a stand-alone company it could easily be worth in the billions of dollars. Reportedly Yahoo Finance has revenue between $100M and $250M... — read more
Sick
So sick of Customer Care. Why am I TYS, technical support, billing, and set up? Give me ONE job and train me for it, Jesus Christ. What’s my supervisor doing? Oh another meeting? Cool.
Company ESOPs
If any employee both current and past do not understand what. ESOP is please find out. It entitles the person to be paid dividends, vote shares, and be paid in company stock if that person chooses. The dividends are paid even when in a 401k and... — read more
VZ is such a layoff happy workplace
Every year the week before Thanksgiving we tell people they're off the books at the end of the year. The VSP for Verizon 2.0. Rebadging much of IT to Infosys. Now we've sold off an entire sector of the company through the VZMedia sale to... — read more
VZ 4 billion lose
Verizon sells AOL and Yahoo for about half of what it paid.
How?
How can there be people who have been at Verizon for a minimum of five years and they still have no idea how to do their jobs? Why do I have to waste my time helping the same people on a daily basis with things they should be able to do in their... — read more
Hans needs to go!!!!
Hans Resign .... I own over $500,000 in stock I achieved it through the 401k program and instead of celebrating success. This former employee is fired for using a Dumpster. The hr department has caused a pr issue and a discrimination... — read more
Unprofessional & Incompetent Leadership / Toxic Work Environment
On the Management side (non Union), the closer you get to NJ and/or Leadership, you will be exposed to Corporate Bullying, Hostile Work Environments, Incompetent Leadership and overall a toxic, Machiavellian culture that does not value its employees... — read more
Data Transfer Gray Area...
At my location, we have had the approach of not performing data transfers on demand without first offering options like a "step by step" data transfer back up and transfer sheet, trade in from home, tech coach, or scheduling an appointment so that... — read more
Cold calls
Is any other stores getting forced to do Buisness cold calls? Stores only have 2 reps to open and 2 reps to close with an insane amount of people coming in. Reps are already stressed out with all the changes and now adding someone else’s work that... — read more
Verizon looking for a buyer yahoo/AOL 5billi
All over the web now we are looking to sell the garbage we bought for 9 billion for 5 billion. lmfaoooo you can't make this up. Nobody loses there jobs over these horrible acquisitions just the front line workers SMH.
Scott Khrohn
Hey did anyone know this guy is like treasure and svp of Verizon and wait what he also heads another Company Scott D Krohn President/Chief Invsmt Officer, Verizon Investment Mgmt Corp Huh weird ?
Waiting on the next lay-offs
I’ve been with the company over 12 years. I have a back up plan. As soon as they offer another severance I walk happily walk away. No, I will not quit. I’d much rather have a package when I walk away I in no way want to be a key holder. It’s all a... — read more
Office temps
Did anyone ever why the office is so hot. I could only guess it’s because people that wear dresses are always cold. Right suckers.
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The vz board on yahoo finance has great information. Check it out.
Taunton MA call center lease not going to be renewed next year
Heard that employees there will be forced to providence and Lowell
Vz stock
Whats going on with VZ stick can never go up and stay there more down side for years.its only good for the diviend