The SCAM email, below, has been circulating amongst our retiree population, unfortunately to the detriment of a few of them. The link provided to “Upgrade Your Account Now” is not for CenturyLink, […]
A message from Bill Kadereit, President, NRLN
NRLN Has Advocated Cheaper Drugs from Canada. Now Floridians Will Benefit. For many years the NRLN has advocated the need to lower the price of prescription drugs, including allowing the importation of […]
Important Information Regarding Retiree Concession
This month Century Link sent a brief notice to retirees under the heading “Important Information Regarding Your Employee Concession.” Because the information contained in the notice referred to Employee Concession and the […]
Lead-Sheathed Cables in Telecom Networks
By LUMEN Benefits “Recently a national publication ran a story about the presence of lead-sheathed cables in telecom networks. This is an industry issue, and we will be engaged in this important […]
Profile of US West/Qwest Retirees
By Clyde Just Originally published in Issue 3 – 2023 Retiree Guardian, newsletter of the CenturyLink Retirees Have you ever wondered about how many retirees from our company are still living? Well, […]
Artifacts and History
Artifacts and History – By Jim Killion Retires from the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company have reached the age where they are thinking more about their end-of-life than just enjoying each day. Most […]
Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Alexander Graham Bell who was born March 3, 1847, 176 years ago. Also in this month, March 7th 1876, Bell was awarded the first U.S. patent for the telephone […]
Northwestern Bell In War
The film is just over 15 minutes long and was made for Northwestern Bell but, of course, it was the same for all of the Bell companies. Northwestern Bell in War by […]
Time Capsule – Twenty Years Ago in our History
Originally published in the 2022, Issue-2, of the Retiree Guardian, newsletter of the CenturyLink Retirees. Time Capsule – Twenty Years Ago in our History Shared by Cynthia Hadsell “Preparation for the 2002 Shareholders […]
Update (Feb. 17, 2022) from Marina Pearson, HR VP Lumen
A few more updates that were posted on the US WEST/QWEST retirees and wannabes Facebook page by Marina Pearson, HR VP, LUMEN. 1) FAQs – Attached are questions and answers from the […]



