All we hear are these cool stories about how VZW workers get to enjoy their summer no longer working for the company and yet we have a union that isn't willing to go to bat for us to get the same summer benefits? What gives? Anyone in Fiosland... — read more 

Has Verizon found an Age Discrimination loop hole? Quote from the Visible Brand Manager... ...“Visible chose Denver as their headquarters for a multitude of reasons but the main ones being that the population of Denver has a good cross... — read more 

If you have any tenure with this company you know it’s all smoke and mirrors. The plans, the rates, the devices. All of it is a mix of how we are robbing Peter to pay Paul. The company is bleeding from the inside out. We’ve stabbed ourselves to make... — read more 

Anyone who things retail will be around in 5 years better think again. Verizon has an exit strategy.

I did some investigating: it was a ten year lease. It expires this year according to the original listing posted in 08. Facilities had been in my store a lot in recent months: hauling away old chairs from wireless workshops, fixing lights, taking... — read more 

False churn, slamming hummerang’s, “bundle” services, twisting the truth all to “sell” stuff to our customers. It’s all BS, and EVERYONE knows it. Unless your brainwashed or just plain retarted in the head, or have no real life experience... — read more 

https://twitter.com/TheLayoff/status/994666546554339330

june 15th Confirmed

Business is down and traffic is down Why is the solution to layoff reps and close stores and not to hold Mcadam and his cronies responsible. Why are the ones that make the piss poor decisions not the ones being shown the door? You are numbers to VZW... — read more 

lost 3 stores in our district and 7 SM's

Verizon has so much money and they want us to share the wealth. Don't believe they're firing people. They want to pay us MORE! All we have to do is praise the HUM! I wish you all well?

You can find it here &verizon-wireless or here https://www.thelayoff.com/verizon-wireless

Sad day.

Severance being offered & They will be Paid until June 15th! It’s Happening.... Are Solutions Specialists up NEXT?

As i drive up to my store today for my shift, gates are down. We all found out today we are laid off and it’s being turned into an indirect. The lease coming up in June, indirect visiting out store and facilities talking about making our store... — read more 

Are Call Centers being affected this round?

Can someone confirm?

What is the point of stores anymore? Nobody buys stuff there anyhow and everything else they do can be handled by somebody else. So I'm seriously wondering, why does Verizon still keep so many of them open when the financially justified step would be... — read more 

look around you. if there are 2 others of you, and you are an SM. One of you will be gone by Friday.

Any updates on 5g progress or not

Need more job details that are dull Is it true we get fios for free and free wireless unlimited?

Alot of closed door meetings happening today in SCM. Anyone know anything about what's going down? Specifically in VZW Retail locations.

I’m interested in DSL and fiber What job positions offer around 100k with working with this technology

Copper and fiber splicing is really slow in southern NJ. I know from reading other posts that it is also slow on the wireless side of the house. Is it slow everywhere in the Verizon footprint or are there areas that are busy? Please post what area... — read more 

Can anyone from a store that has been shut down tell us how severance works. Do you get hourly plus your target commission or just hourly?

This is related to AT&T but I can see the same thing coming for Verizon... https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/843956-att-cant-escape-employee-age-discrimination-class-action-lawsuit/

We havent had a single customer today.

Today for us it has been hovering around 65+

I see so many angry people here (with very good reason, mind you,) makes me wonder if there is anybody left who actually enjoys working at Verizon? I think we are at the point where the best case scenario for employees here is that they do not dread... — read more 

I have come into some information that Verizon is going to move way quicker with the store closure and consolidation route. Upper management sees no way to increase traffic into the retail locations any longer... Not even BOGO iPhone offers are doing... — read more 

Where on where can the traffic be, it Shure as hell isn't in our district. My DM says get used to it, I say why the hell is my quota going up every month. O that's right, so the company makes more but I make less. Thanks Lowell!!!

Anyone else heard of an EISP on May 16th?

When the stock price is on the low side, like it is now, does that make an EISP offer more likely or does the stock price have nothing to do with it?

I love how McAdam is channeling Butler with his "frankly my dear, we don't give a damn" position. Verizon says the company couldn't care less if Sprint and T-Mobile merge... — read more 

Is the union protecting any of the workers? I know in NJ it's not. Also, I've heard that Verizon corporate is getting management to "manage out" or try to push out tenured union employees so they can be replaced with newer, cheaper, labor.

Hearing serious reorgs are happening. Any info someone can share?

Will people need or want to pay extra for it? This could doom Verizon

Get ready to ruble folks, it’s going to be another wrong move this company is making. HBO will not a channel we provide. Instead of purchasing companies that are profitable, we buy crap like AOL. Is GO90 going go give me Game of thrones?

converting mall locations to indirect.