VZ Declares Surplus Across NY

Verizon New York has notified CWA, it is declaring 3938 jobs surplus in 39 Titles within the New York FAA’s. This surplus condition has been determined to be a process change. At this point the EIPP offers, 15 day volunteer period and the off payroll date have not been determined.

In addition, if the surplus is not satisfied by other steps of the FAP or other measures, the Company may implement involuntary transfers and layoffs pursuant, to paragraphs 8(b) and 10 of the FAP to those employees with a net credited service date, as defined in Article II of the Verizon Pension Plan for New York and New England Associates, of the August 3, 2003 or later.

The Company has requested to meet with CWA, regarding discussions around the offer. The complete Surplus, by Title and FAA is listed below.

Surplus Title FAA 1 FAA 2 FAA 3 FAA 4 FAA 5 FAA 6 Grand Total
Accounting Financial Clerk 14 3 1 3     21
Accounting Operations Clerk   47 4 10     61
Administrative Assistant 70 32 8 15 18 4 147
Apparatus Servicer 1           1
Back Tap Assignor 1           1
Building Mechanic 9 2         11
Building Service Attendant 4           4
Building Servicer 16           16
Cable Splicer Technician Helper 1           1
Central Office Technician 390 172 84 70 58 20 794
Coin Box Sealer 1           1
Coin Telephone Collector 7 2 1       10
Conduit Worker 1           1
Construction Coordinator   2 3 1 3 2 11
Customer Service Administrator 67 30   26 9   132
Drafter 6 1 10       17
Driver A   3   1     4
Driver B 4 14 2   1   21
Elevator Mechanic 10           10
Engineering Drafter 2 1         3
Facilities Assistant 1           1
Facilities Specialist 3           3
Fiber Customer Support Analyst         20   20
Fiber Network Technician       1 10   11
Field Technician 549 1047 391 12 9 13 2021
Frame Specialist 16 1         17
Materiel Attendant 1           1
Materiel Equipment Technician 13 1   1 4   19
Network Service Coordinator   1   9     10
Office Assistant 12 2 2 1     17
Operator     5 22 16 5 48
President’s Helpline Representative 4           4
Reports & Records Associate   1         1
Representative 112 66 50 17 15 38 298
Senior Administrative Assistant 29 7 1 9 1 1 48
Senior Photographer   1 1       2
Service Assistant       1     1
Special Assistant 47 19 2 23 1   92
Special Representative 7 4   1 3   15
Storekeeper 3   2       5
Translations Administrator 26 4       2 32
Trunk Assignor 5           5
Grand Total 1432 1463 567 223 168 85 3938