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Fidelity Estate Planning Webinar

Fidelity is offering a webinar for Verizon employees on estate planning.  The webinar will be available on Thursday, October 17th, at noon and again at 6PM.  The links are below.  

 If you haven’t created an estate plan yet, you’ll be surprised how many topics it covers. Learn five steps to consider when preparing to meet with your estate planning professional.

*Fidelity does not provide legal or tax advice. The information herein is general in nature and should not be considered legal or tax advice. Consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific situation.

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October 17 at 12pm, ET

October 17 at 6pm, ET

Volunteer Period:  August 27 – September 10

Last Day Worked:  September 28

Off-Payroll Date:  September 29

It is with deep regret that I announce the death of Brother Terry Kiernan, a lineman of 37 years.

Visiting Hours will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024 from 4pm to 7pm at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT. His Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday at 10am. Interment will be held privately. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to Tufts Medicine/Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center (4hcm.org), or the Joseph Middlemiss Big Heart Foundation in Dracut.

Full obituary here: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/terrence-kiernan-obituary?id=55288925

Kate Glidden from Compass Point is holding “Free Retirement Super EIPP Clinic”. See the flier below for all of the details.

Verizon has declared a surplus under Article G25 of the contract.

The company will offer to employees in surplus job titles and locations the provisions of the Special Incentive, which includes a $50,000 bonus to provisions of the Enhanced Income Protection Plan to qualified volunteers.

The list of job titles and locations affected under this offer are as follows:

  • 5 Special Assistants in Lowell under the Director Erin Stead
  • 1 Special Assistant in Lowell under Karen Ratigan.
  • 1 Administrative Assistant in Dracut under Shawn Marie Akinuli
  • 1 Administrative Assistant in Lowell under Erin Stead
  • 1 Administrative Assistant in Lowell under Karen Ratigan

Affected employees will have from August 23rd to September 6th to volunteer to accept the Special Incentive and for those accepted their last day on payroll will be September 24th, with an off-property date of September 25th.

Affected employees will receive the package in the mail. If you do not receive a package and believe that you should have, please speak with your supervisor or call the union hall.