Verizon Raising Minimum Wage To $20 An Hour For U.S. Employees

Verizon, the largest wireless company, announced a minimum wage increase to $20/hour for all employees, including new hires. They are also offering sign-on bonuses for retail specialists and assistant managers in some locations to attract and retain top talent. In December, T-Mobile also raised its minimum wage to $20/hour, while AT&T pays an average of $26/hour.

What is the new minimum wage for employees at the nation's largest wireless company?

• $22.00 per hour

• $20.00 per hour

• $18.00 per hour

• $15.00 per hour

Which positions at Verizon are eligible for sign-on bonuses?

• Marketing managers and product developers

• Software engineers and data analysts

• Retail specialists and assistant managers

• Customer service representatives and sales associates

Why is Verizon offering sign-on bonuses?

• To reduce employee turnover

• To attract and retain the best talent

• To comply with new regulations

• To increase market share

What minimum wage did T-Mobile announce in December?

• $20.00 per hour

• $21.00 per hour

• $18.00 per hour

• $19.00 per hour

What is the average hourly wage at AT&T?

• $20.00 per hour

• $26.00 per hour

• $24.00 per hour

• $22.00 per hour