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Title: Verizon Business - Cherokee Industrial Park - Layoffs this week
Post by: zstyles on November 24, 2009, 12:52:05 pm
Word is its going to be tomorrow..NICE..day before thanksgiving!!

Looks like they are swinging the axe nationwide and hitting Tulsa again! Good ol' Wiltel/Worldcom/MCI/verizon......


Title: Re: Verizon Business - Cherokee Industrial Park - Layoffs this week
Post by: dbacks fan on November 24, 2009, 01:41:15 pm
Word is its going to be tomorrow..NICE..day before thanksgiving!!

Looks like they are swinging the axe nationwide and hitting Tulsa again! Good ol' Wiltel/Worldcom/MCI/verizon......

That's interesting since Verizon recently acquired Alltel. I would have thought the shoe would be on the other foot. Are they in the old Telex building or are they closer to 76thst North?


Title: Re: Verizon Business - Cherokee Industrial Park - Layoffs this week
Post by: swake on November 24, 2009, 04:08:39 pm
That's interesting since Verizon recently acquired Alltel. I would have thought the shoe would be on the other foot. Are they in the old Telex building or are they closer to 76thst North?

It was today, and it's not Verizon wireless at Cherokee, it's landline.


Title: Re: Verizon Business - Cherokee Industrial Park - Layoffs this week
Post by: dbacks fan on November 24, 2009, 04:50:13 pm
It was today, and it's not Verizon wireless at Cherokee, it's landline.

Thanks.


Title: Re: Verizon Business - Cherokee Industrial Park - Layoffs this week
Post by: zstyles on November 24, 2009, 05:11:33 pm
That's interesting since Verizon recently acquired Alltel. I would have thought the shoe would be on the other foot. Are they in the old Telex building or are they closer to 76thst North?

http://www.verizonbusiness.com/
Example: Level3, Williams Communications...etc

http://www.verizonwireless.com
Example: Cingular, Cricket...etc


Title: Re: Verizon Business - Cherokee Industrial Park - Layoffs this week
Post by: zstyles on November 24, 2009, 05:11:54 pm
It was today, and it's not Verizon wireless at Cherokee, it's landline.

It was today? I didn't hear anything other than it was going to be tomorrow....