Telephone
Numbers for Assistance to Verizon Employees
ABSENCE
East Employees - As an associate in the East region, you are
responsible for calling your supervisor/absence administrator on the
first day of absence. You are also responsible for calling MetLife at
1-800-638-4228 or www.metlife.com/mybenefits should the absence period continue beyond seven
calendar days. This is required in order to apply for Short Term
Disability benefits. The call should be made to MetLife on or before
the eighth calendar day from your first day of absence. In addition, if
you return to work from a disability absence and are then absent again
for any reason within 14 calendar days, on the first day of this
subsequent absence you must call your supervisor/absence administrator
and immediately call MetLife at 1-800-638-4228.
Call in to your Absence Administrator 1st day. If you
know your absence will extend beyond 8 days, contact Met life
@800-638-4228
ADOPTION REIMBURSEMENT
1-800-323-5594
Your union contract entitles you to reimbursable expenses.
CHILDREN
National
Center for
Missing & Exploited Children
1-800-843-5678
Commuter Spending Accounts
Offers a tax-effective way to pay for certain transportation
and parking expenses. The program allows eligible employees to
request that before and after tax payroll deductions be deposited into
transportation and/or parking accounts for eligible commuting
expenses.
Credit Reporting Information
1-800-567-8688
Credit information went public starting July 1, 2003.
The four major credit bureaus in the US (Equifax, etc.) are now
allowed to release credit information, mailing addresses, phone
numbers, etc. to ANYONE who requests it. By calling this number,
you can either permanently or for five (5) years remove your name from
mailings for firm offers of credit or insurance.
Civil Rights
Pennsylvania
Human Relations Commission –assists w complaints of job, housing and
other discrimination
717-787-9780
EEOC Federal
Agency
215-440-2600
Discounts thru Verizon
Access the company EWeb.Verizon.com Click at left side
of page "I want to…" and click onto "get discounts here".
Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE or www.ndvh.org
VZ Life
EAP
800-845-0632
National Center for Victims of Crime –Stalking Resource Center
800-FYI-CALL or www.ncvc.org
Donate A Wireless
Tele
1-888-901-SAFE or www.donateaphone.com
Educational Services
TAP
Access to the following:
EEOC Information
Line
1-800-669-4000 or www.eeoc.gov
Verizon Workplace Concerns
1-800-856-1885
Employee Assistance Plan – VZ Life
1-800-845-0632
You and your dependents are entitled for up to five (5) free
Counseling sessions per issue.
Fitness Centers
-On-Site Fitness Centers – take advantage of On-Site Fitness
Centers offered at 20 Verizon locations. Degreed fitness
professionals and certified personal trainers are available to help you
start an exercise program or enhance your current regimen. And,
you can pay for your membership using convenient payroll deductions.
-GlobalFit Health Club Network
1-800-295-1500
Staying physically active is critical to good health and regular
exercise supports Verizon's effort to lower healthcare costs. The
GlobalFit HealthClub Netowrk offers you and your family access to a
network of more than 2,000 pre-evaluated fitness clubs with low
affiliation fees, month-to-month memberships and discounted
rates.
Fitness/Health
Weight Watchers – to learn more for discounts, to register, or
to find out if your location offers " at work" meetings.
1-866-896-9555
Foundation
1-800-360-7955 or www.verizon.com/foundation
Matching Gift & Volunteers Program, Grant Information,
Scholarship, Literacy, Domestic Violence Program
HR Help Line
1-877-Ask VZ HR (1-877-275-8947)
Or @ www.resources.hewitt.com/Verizon
– type in SS# & Passcode
Life & Personal Events
– Absence Administration, Update Marital Status, Update Dependent
Information, Notification of Death, Birth & Deduction, Update
Personal Information, Employment Verification
Compensation & Benefits
- Absence Administration, Savings-Retirement &Pension,
Verizon Payroll Services Voice Portal, Health Care, Other HR
Programs, Life & Other Insurance, Disability Coverage &
Elections
Your Career
- Job Opportunities, Training & Continuing Education, Service
Bridging, Leaving the Company, Performance Management, Relocation
Services
Work Events
- Absence Administration, Performance Management, Service
Bridging, Leaving the Company, All Other
ID Theft
Report all suspicious contacts to the Federal Trade Commission
through the Internet at www.consumer.gov/IDtheft or by calling the ID
Theft Hotline @ 1-877-IdTheft (877-438-4338)
VZ Life
1-800-845-0632
(You may be entitled to a free 60 Minute Consultation with a
trained and experienced Fraud Resolution Specialist.)
Equifax
1-800-525-6285 or www.equifax.com
Experian
1-888-397-3742 or www.experian.com
TransUnion
1-800-680-7289 or www.transunion.com
Insurance
Verizon ADVANTAGE – Auto & Home Insurance
1-800-240-4660
Marrow Donor
Program
1-800-526-7809 or www.marrow.org
MEDICAL
CWA Health Care Benefits Coordinator- Bill
Gross 718-447-6870
Aetna – Claims & Member
Services
1-800-247-5482
Lasik Discount Information
1-877-999-7006
Medco Prescription Drug
Plan
1-877-877-1878 or www.merck-medco.com
Mental Health/Substance Abuse
1-800-845-0632 (VZ Life)
MetLife Disability Response Center
1-800-638-4228
(Questions on STD Claims)
Vision – Davis
Vision
1-877-999-7006
PAYROLL Services/VERIZON
1-866-4VZ-PAYS (866-489-7297)
Physicians Medicine Assistance Program
Offers drugs at reduced or no cost – http://www.fpcmeds.com
Pioneers-Member
Services Resource Center
1-800-976-1914
Real
Estate Customer Service
Center
For immediate attention to work environment
888-696-3973
For non-emergency request submit request via web @ www.verizon.com
- Temperature Guidelines
- Cleaning Problems
Retiree Information
CWA Retiree Health Care Benefit Coordinator
Sue Anderson: 1-888-324-4969
Savings Plan
Verizon Savings Plan
1-888-457-9333 or http://netbenefits.fidelity.com
(Check your balance)
Security
Corporate Security Hotline: 1-800-997-3287
Social Security Administration
1-800-772-1213
Tuition
Assistance
Union Plus
1-800-472-2005
(Visit www.unionplus.org
for complete list of services available to you as a CWA Member)
Verification
The Work Number – employment and income information verified
1-800-367-2884 or www.theworknumber.com
Verizon
Benefits Center
1-877-Ask-Vzhr (1-877-275-8947)
WAVE
Weight Watchers @866-896-9555
Verizon HealthZone has four different Weight Watchers program offerings
for Verizon employees and their families – Weight Watchers @Work;
Weight Watchers Vouchers; Weight Watchers On Line and Weight Watchers
at Home.
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