Indy lost approx. 30 people in network and real estate this morning

Nothing going on.

Read this: http://matrix-radar.com/2017/09/a-lesson-in-fmla-damages-fmla-retaliation-in-layoff-costs-verizon-big-money/ TLDR: if you were given a Developing rating in the last couple of years, and it was supposedly not due to FMLA, but in reality... — read more 

Do we know if we have another culling of the older folks who earn more due to their years with the company? I know two people who were shown the door today, both are over 50. Is this just a coincidence, or has this been the prevalent age of those who... — read more 

Any r2b, b2b, Indirect?

Where are the cuts? Please list Department Location and side of the business

I don't work in a retail store, I don't work in a union position. I know the second that I post this, someone will post that they, plus a number of others, were just rif'd so the 10% or 20% they've guaranteed is REAL, yet for some reason they're... — read more 

our team has been hit already, we lost some good people... it all happened this morning, nothing's been happening since... everybody is still very tense, we're not sure if we can relax at least a little bit... do they usually notify everybody at the... — read more 

I figured it was coming due to my pay. I am still processing the news. No anger or anxiety. More relieved because now I know. Sadness, yes...because its been 16 years but not depressed. Maybe it will all hit me (either relief, anger or other) when I... — read more 

If retail so going to be hit it will be at 12pm EST. All stores must have staff country wide in before it is done. That way east coast stores do not have call outs for scheduled employees fearing being affected The last two RIF to affect retail... — read more 

What departments got hit in Virginia?

How does Verizon manage to keep these layoffs quite? You would think it would at least spread on social media and the major news outlets would pick up on this.

Which call centers were affected?

Cuts are brutal.. personally know 8 great people.. different departments .. 2 just got promoted with new borns.. people roaming halls dazed today.. BADDD. So we sold our building.. bought Dolce, now the Ridge, (vendors can't stay there).. and have a... — read more 

Lots of layoffs in Cary, this is looking like a big one. Good Luck everyone!

Anybody?

What did others get? I got two weeks of pay per year of service.

The call centers just offered a severance package and many people on the east coast took it. Can anybody please confirm if this is true? Does this mean they didn't actually decide who gets laid off and are letting us choose if we want to leave or... — read more 

I just wanted to thank all those who are sharing info with the rest of us who are still waiting to see what will happen. I know how difficult this must be for all who have been let go or are in places that are being hit right now. The fact you take... — read more 

3 gone including me from my team. 20+ percent. Best of luck all. I will miss checking out this site.

Some directors retired some managers were rif'd

been going through posts, people are posting about getting notices, but it's a bit disjointed... can we guess yet if the predicted 10% is coming true?

at least 3 let go this morning

Please list title and state or market? Good luck to everyone today!

Do they call you and ask you to leave immediately? Are you escorted out with security? Do they give you time to pack your stuff?

We'll, I'm here in the Northeast Area and as of this morning we've heard nothing. But there certainly seems to be a sense that 'SOMETHING' is going to happen today. More security staff on hand than I see normally. AND, all the senior managers seem to... — read more 

Keep reading that retail will be spared today. Is it true? Anybody knows if there were any layoffs in retail so far?

Please let us know if network, engineering, performance and cells have rif

My heart goes out to those who have to go through this. I hope that your undoubtedly brighter future is quick and easy to find <3 Please post here with your title if you are let go today.

Boss called. Gave me the good news. Last day on payroll 12/29/2017. ( Network IT Wireline). Good Luck to all!!

Winter is Coming.

Folks who work on the East Coast, can you please keep us updated on what's going on? Which departments are getting hit, which locations, numbers? Not sure how they are planning to do this, but you'll know ahead of us in any case. Any info will be... — read more 

You know, I'm at the point where I don't even care anymore. I realized I was over-stressing before asking myself why? I work a job where they give me goals realistically impossible to achieve in allotted time. New overtime policy just made everything... — read more 

According to a quick google search, you can hire an airplane to write a custom message in the sky for roughly $6,000-$8,000. I’ve got $5 on it. Please provide your thoughts on what the message should say and where should it be written at? Here’s an... — read more 

Am I the only one scouring this site at 3am? I can't get myself to sleep no matter what I do, and I have to be up in three hours. Whether I get laid off tomorrow or not, this whole process has already taken its toll on my health. I wish it was... — read more