Department affected: corporate and retail operations.
Based on news reporting.
The article reports that Verizon is planning a new round of layoffs this week. It indicates the company intends to reduce its workforce as part of a further round of job cuts, but the article does not provide specific numbers, exact timing beyond 'this week', locations, or affected departments. No concrete employee counts or dates were given in the available headline/description. The piece situates the planned cuts as part of Verizon's ongoing workforce reductions, with limited detail on scope or reasons.
Verizon cut 500 jobs affecting its corporate and retail operations team as of August 16, 2026.
That is roughly 0.4% of the 135,000 people Verizon employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 7 layoff events at Verizon since November 2025, affecting a combined 16,500 employees.
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