 | Voluntary seperations They haven't announced what the severance package is going to be to the employees yet, that's a couple weeks away. So everything is a guess right now. In the past, they "voluntary separations" were offered to the older workers and many didn't take the package. The reason was what was offered didn't justify an early retirement.
If they go to layoffs if buy outs don't work, then any bargaining agreements kick into place. So as to the installation and repair techs, seniority counts and the young kids that waited years for an opening at the phone company will loose their jobs. |