Carrier will now offer severance or guarantee two years of comparable pay at Infosys
By Sarah Krouse
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ -1.84% on Thursday changed the exit package offered to about 1,000 of its U.S. workers who were set to move to outsourcing giant Infosys Ltd. INFY -2.26%
After telling those information-technology workers in late September that they weren't eligible for severance, the wireless carrier is now giving them the option of taking the exit package or moving to Infosys with a guarantee of comparable pay and benefits for two years.