Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Verizon Communications Inc.

June VSPers

I am leaving in June as a VSPer and my Director is petrified. He has lost so many of his good group members and he was saying he will eventually probably beRIFd because there is no one left in his group to perform. Verizon will be like a ghost town... — read more 

Post VSP RIFs

I am hearing significant discussion about a July/August RIF and again later the 4th Q. I’m very worried as I have 18 Years and I clicked the button for VSP but was denied. I believe that any RIF after the final VSPers go in June will only pay 30... — read more 

No vision

Verizon has been trying to change their image to a technology company. Crazy Ideas that people new wouldn't work like GO90 . Look at AT&T who bought Direct TV and now have great APP for Smart TVs to stream TV called Direct Now. It cost $50 a month... — read more 

Life outside of Verizon

I was with Verizon for 18yrs took the vsp and left in Dec landed a job in April doing the same work. It's amazes me the grilling that Verizon used to put on me to meet and beat deadlines makes me standout in my job because that hustle comes naturally... — read more 

June VSP unemployment

I’m a MA VSPer later this month. I live in MA and was wondering if any people know if unemployment is approved ? I’ve heard of several people that did get it but mainly because they were released before June and were not given a choice on release... — read more 

Landline

The folks that use the term landline are out of touch. Cell phone hits the nearest tower. Wire from there. Home, business internet, phone, hi-cap. Wire, wire, wire.... Fiber or copper there is all the same maintenance and provisioning. The country... — read more 

Whats going on in the fios world

Are tech really busy,are they going to hire newbies,are they expanding meaning if everybody is going to get it or do they have to wait years again before they get it while their neighbor has it across the street

12 Days Left for VSPers!

For those that are leaving - good luck in retirement OR continuing on to your next chapter. We have to be thankful for the opportunity spent here. I made friendships that I hope will last a lifetime. VZ is second to none when you look at your overall... — read more 

Took a year off post RIF

Took a year off post RIF (was planning on only 6 months but a family member ran into some unexpected health issues so was thankful to have the time off available) Started job hunting in month 8. Lots of contract offers and and a few firms wanting me... — read more 

Agent Assist Fee?

I’ve seen a few customers come in with billing inquiries. I check their bill, and there’s an “Agent Assist Fee.” Is that what we’re doing now? Why wasn’t anyone in the Retail Channel told about this change, and why isn’t this charge being explained... — read more 

Can we get an update, please?

People who took the offer, do you all have new jobs by now? Better/worse? More/less pay? Are you still happy with your decision?

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