{"type": "article", "title": "Verizon cuts 3,000 retail jobs as AI replaces customer service and stores move to franchises", "publisher": "Web Pulse", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/verizon-cuts-3000-retail-jobs-as-ai-replaces-customer-service-and-stores-move-to", "original_source": "https://thenextweb.com/news/verizon-3000-retail-layoffs-store-reorganization", "published": "2026-07-16T17:50:01+00:00", "accessed": "2026-07-16", "id": "verizon-cuts-3000-retail-jobs-as-ai-replaces-customer-service-and-stores-move-to"}