What is one word you would use to describe mid/senior leadership at Verizon??? Mine is simply “incapable”
VZW Work Culture is Toxic
This company doesn’t care about you. They will work you to death. They want you scared, on edge, back stabbing each other and scrambling like rats. They’ll keep cutting more and more, while giving you more to do, to see how much you’ll take. While at... — read more
Confirm Positive Covid test.....still open
So we had someone in our still catch the covid and they are keeping us open because the dude didn’t have “symptoms” when we was working but test positive ..wtf! If you gonna play the “keep them open because of Black Friday card” fine but quit... — read more
Covid tracking corporate stores ( running list of locations )
Try to list a city or town if your store has shut down due to covid. Has covid situations made your store thin on staffing?
Hold times and greed
Customers are holding longer than ever now. Us reps are holding for internal departments up to 40 minutes sometimes. What is going on here? Thought we had a bunch of 3rd party centers supporting us now. I hate the secrets. What ever happened to being... — read more
Retail
Get a new job, before you lose your current one.
Stores about to close again?
My Dm is telling me to prepare for store closers for 4-6 weeks. The timing is supposed to set up right after Christmas. Why not before? Ohhhhh right profits over people.
District consolidation is right around the corner
The days of a DM having 3-5 stores will be a thing of the past. DM’s will soon have up to ten stores reporting to them. Obviously less DM’s will be needed so you know what this means??? This is a fact and mark it down. Confirmed !
Why did Verizon pull out of Target ?
Why would they pull out of such a busy store with numerous locations ? Yes retail is dead but Target is not.
New store
On Eric Reed’s Instagram, it shows a new express store they opened in San Francisco Ca. It’s not going to be long before all the stores get turned in express or indirect. They only had three people working in the store too. So I wonder how many... — read more
GNO All Hands Call next week- Check your calander
What's going to be offered...
How do we get the CWA Union
How do the NY Verizon Wireless Field techs get the union! Many want to join things are just getting rediculous.
No Commissions??
Have they completely forgot abt the frontline workers or are they just abt their money?? And that too after the company makes Record Breaking Profits?? There r many dirty faces hidden in all this & in time it’ll come out to be true & Just like... — read more
KB transition grade
On a scale of 1-10 how well would you say that KB executed on the plan to move to commission-less stores? Should KB be fired?
So...
We striking for Black Friday or what?
Black Friday?
So we just not going to talk how every major retailer has altered their Black Friday shopping events to be all online and releasing deals all online. However we are 8-8 and acting like everything is normal because touchless, plexi glass and waiting... — read more
tomorrow
something going down???
Retail and Covid
What is the retail store looking like with cases surging?
I2B
The expectations for I2B are ridiculous. The channel is ran as a B2B organization which it doesn’t belong in. It belongs in the same group as consumer IAMs. I’m just happy to be located in a big city and have good businesses to deal with. — read more
Team commission must end.
As a leader in the company below DM so you know I am not on the new system. I am ready to revolt class action law suit like sprint or walk outs on iconic launch or Black Friday who cares. They don’t care about us look out for you and yours. I know... — read more
Let 360 die
Whoever said omg business 360 is so great please you nose out your bosses brown star It is almost as bad as go90 or wear24 such awesome products.
Telesales fallout
Since transferring from the retail stores to telesales 22 reps have left the job. This has been over the last 60 days and most were still going through training. I wonder why they left ?
Manager layoffs soon
2 managers per store and a floating manager to cover stores when managers go on vacation or calls out.
Why do people think this?
This site is not overlooked by great upper management looking to gain feedback and exact change. They. Do. Not. Care.
Telesales
Anyone recently been hired for Telesales? Did anyone receive their equipment yet? I got called on Monday with an offer and was told check my email for an offer letter but still haven’t received a letter from HR. I was told start date would be... — read more
Sick of you Corporate Simps
Shut the H-E-L-L Up!!!!! This may have been a site solely dedicated to rumors of layoffs and such, but because of covid it has been a nice place for people to come and let off some steam. If you don’t want to see it don’t visit the site. I personally... — read more
COVID is over again ???
So since the post was removed we know COVID is over because quota is so high. It’s unbelievably high, like you got a ride on Willie Nelson‘s bus high.
Layoffs Nextweek Confirmed
Layoffs have been confirmed for next week calendars are already being cleared home for the holidays.
Please eliminate commission
The constant tweaking of an already severely low commission plan just ticks reps off. The morale is at an all time low ....lower then the previous all time low. Using RIS as a multiplier is the biggest joke ever and it’s not to be trusted. Case in... — read more
It's never enough
Listen, we all know Hans is all about cutting cost. He did it with Sony Ericson and he's doing it with Verizon. Verizon has made so much money having people work from home but its never enough. No one is safe. Appreciate what you have though. Don't... — read more
Worst Christmas Ever!
This year is going to be really hard on my family. We can barely pay our bills since they changed commission so we are left with eating a lot of top ramen and what is donated by family. They don’t realize what they have done to their high earning... — read more
DEFINE: DMs, GMs & SMs Jobs nowadays ( Comment PLZ)
Here we go....Plz Comment. Really curious here. Plz “justify” their positions. In plain & simple words. Hey, plz feel free & -ve & +ve comments are “ALL” welcome. That’s all folks!!
WFH
Anyone had any luck trying to get their severance package after accepting the WFH gig? I feel like I was lied to. This is not what I signed up for. I’d rather just take the severance at this point.
Telesales Start Date
I was supposed to start Telesales on 11-1 but I found out today it got pushed back till 11-15. Was anyone else supposed to start on the first?
Pulse Survey
Can someone answer this for me, if a GM gets multiple bad surveys why isn't anything being done to these GM's? Demoted? Fired? Let go?
Team Commissions are “Messed Up”
Just a quick question to the Management Staff: Hey if it’s a Team Commission Structure, why don’t ya’ll jump on and help out? It’s fair for the Reps & for ya’ll? Why do u guys just sot around and try to “Coach” people on dumb stuff? Just... — read more
Confirmed
Confirmed: 2 in St Louis 3 in KC 1 in Wichita 5 in Denver 5 in Chicago 2 in Minneapolis Cities under 50 thousand are the next targets. Word is that Russell Cellular has begun a massive acquisition across the Midwest. The leases come... — read more
DM/GM roles
So they have started back filling sm an as roles. But there is a vast majority of dm/gm roles that are acting and have been like that for over a year now. It does not take a rocket scientist to realize 2+2=4.