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(WAND) - Widespread layoffs are coming to Verizon. 

The Wall Street Journal reports the communications company is planning to cut nearly 15,000 jobs. 

Layoffs could begin as early as next week and impact mainly non-unionized positions. 

The company is looking to reduce costs and restructure amid increased competition and slow subscriber growth. 

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