Verizon’s Workforce Cut, Avaya’s New Services Highlight the Weekly Wrap
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“These changes are well-planned and anticipated, and they will be seamless to our customers,” said Hans Vestberg, Verizon’s CEO.
Chris Shelton, CWA president, wrote letters expressing job-loss and national-security concerns.
This summer, instead of enjoying vacations, many IT and telecom professionals likely are out job hunting in the aftermath of layoffs.
Vonage is laying off less than 5 percent of its workforce while hiring for other positions.
Windstream’s latest job cuts follow a detailed review of overall functions at EarthLink as part of integration planning to identify redundancies in positions and leveraging existing workgroups.
The Windstream job cuts are in various workgroups, including engineering, finance and information technology.
Microsoft, Verizon, CenturyLink, Level 3, Sprint, Dell, EMC and HP were among the big names in telecom and IT to announce layoffs in 2016.
Up to 3,000 employees, most in the U.S., will be let go in the Dell-EMC merger.
While no one will ever celebrate job cuts, the company’s partners will be comfortable knowing that Microsoft’s attention continues to home in more closely on what they sell.
Fun #SDWAN conversations at #CPexpo with @Ecessa, @comcastbusiness and @securesdwan. goo.gl/fb/eLL1Sm
April 19 2019 @ 21:43:46 UTC
Here are the pics from the Excellence in Digital Services Awards at #CPExpo. goo.gl/fb/wmCtLc
April 19 2019 @ 18:49:01 UTC
Learn how to launch your own UCaaS practice easily and effectively from Howard M. Cohen of HMC WriteNow and Robert… goo.gl/fb/pT8kiA
April 19 2019 @ 18:17:02 UTC
.@Avant_CCC #survey finds cloud-centric IT partners with broad portfolios outsell competitors. #SDWAN goo.gl/fb/BMp7bK
April 19 2019 @ 17:46:45 UTC
Pics from the #CircleOfExcellence awards dinner at #CPExpo. goo.gl/fb/T1Vt19
April 18 2019 @ 23:37:38 UTC
Master Mania Busy Q1: #PlanetOne got a new office, #CNSG upped its #cybersecurity game + more. See how… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
April 18 2019 @ 22:54:03 UTC
.@broadvoice promotes vet to VP of brand, experience. #UC goo.gl/fb/VQSEyq
April 18 2019 @ 18:36:03 UTC
.@ATTPartners wants its solution providers to cash in on #IoT using techs like #WirelessWAN and #5G. goo.gl/fb/CJ9BNT
April 18 2019 @ 18:31:08 UTC
