For those who were laid off last year and chose to delay their severance pay to 2021...Any idea when it comes? Is that the first week of March when we would normally get our bonus? Do the two come together? Thanks
Censorship by Layoffs.com
Many posts are censored and removed by the moderator of this this Site- Cookies with IP address info are sold to large advertisers as there seems to be a larger amount of ads that pop up over the last 2 years as this now appears to be a very popular... — read more
Retail closing
So are all level 1 Retail Stores closing first quarter? Russell Cellular need more to buy and SCREW customers!!!
AT&T management can't be trusted
If we learned anything from the last year and the announcements .....Management from AT&T cannot be trusted and don't believe anything they say. If their mouth is moving they are lying or planning next attack. Management team has done nothing for the... — read more
Maggie Weaklend call outcome
14 day notices to be handed out around 2/18
They don’t lay you off but force you to quit yourself?
They figured out such a neat workaround/ sarc. After I stayed safe in the last round of layoffs, I thought I could relax for a while, but no. It happens that they created such an atmosphere, unprecedented, to make me quit on my own. I thought I... — read more
Still trying to get a straight answer from the Benefits people. Can I keep Kaiser health insurance in retirement?
The SPD seems to imply that I can only get health insurance plans administered by Aetna Life Insurance Company and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. No mention of any possibility of continuing my existing coverage with Kaiser... — read more
Call with FBO Maggie Weaklend tomorrow
Likely to be a script with everyone on mute and no questions advising us of our 2 week notice
At what point do we hold the CWA accountable for all CORE jobs going temp?
CWA has at least 30 Electronic Technician jobs on the att external job board. I have 8+ years, passes TKT 2 and everything else, and I can’t even get promoted to a Wire Tech position because of no internal openings. This company s—s bro
Wall Street and Stock Price
You would have to enjoy destroying wealth in order to invest in a Submarine well equipped with Boomerang Torpedos.
AVPs all the way to the very top are The Cancer
AVP's and Chiefs of Staff feed into the Ranks. The overwhelming majority of these folks haven't cut their teeth on anything. Well educated MBA's from Top Tier Schools focused on communicating what the Executive wants to hear and not what they need... — read more
Last pay check which includes vacation
Does anyone know if they take out 401k and HSA contributions from your last paycheck including your vacation buy out?
AT&T Now - keeping it confusing
From: https://thestreamable.com/news/how-do-new-att-tv-plans-compare-to-hulu-youtube-tv-fubotv-sling-other-live-tv-streaming-services So a big complaint we've all heard - AT&T has too many different offerings and they're extremely confusing...HBO... — read more
Does AT&T Offer Life, Supplemntal, Dental, Vision insurance for Retirees Dependents?
Hey Retirees out there.... does the company offer life, supplemental, dental, vision insurance for spouses and dependents after the employee retires? I've been looking at the documents, but there is no straight answer other than to call the benefits... — read more
Employee Healthcare Cut Next?
I just saw a T employee on LinkedIn saying now that retiree medical has been cut employee healthcare increases are likely next. Any one else hearing this?
AT&T Is K--ling Off AT&T TV Now, Its Skinny-Bundle Television Package
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/t-k–ling-off-t-tv-142838115.html
Wanting to add to debt.
Already debt strapped, Att wants to borrow another 14 BILLION. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/t-seek-14-billion-loan-163802025.html
Fidelity Pension Estimates
When will the reduction in pension estimates be up to date on the Fidelity site? I looked yesterday and my estimated amounts went up by quite a bit from last time I’d looked in 2020. Does anyone know the exact percentage it will go down if you retire... — read more
Layoffs?
When will we have the first large-scale layoff of the year? Isn't there usually one in January?
I'm going to go with desperate
Is AT&T Smart, or Desperate for Customers? AT&T (NYSE:T) has been the most aggressive of the three major wireless carriers with device promotions this year. The release of Apple's iPhone 12 prompted it to offer its existing customers the same... — read more
Class Action
There has to be someone willing to file a class action lawsuit against the BS in benefit changes for the "mature" crowd. If for no other reason than to get this out in front of the news and media - Such BS!
AT&T Legacy “Magic 75”
Did anyone receive an email urging the AT&T Legacy folks with the magic 75 to leave by EOY 21 or they will lose some retiree benefits i.e. medical? If so, can someone post the contents of that email? Thx!
AT&T culture series
January topic: Annie Dukes professional poker player as she shares tips on decision making. Can't make this stuff up. A gambler has to make better decisions than our management.
January Sick Day
When do we 20+ year folks plan on taking a sick day in January?
Up calls soliciting people over the phone( Rsc)
Management making all rscs solicit companies to join att. Is this ethical ? Can I get the union involved ? Ten calls a day from every rep I feel as if this very illegal yeah I get att are scum bags but if I don't do it what will happen. Become a... — read more
FBO 1Q2021 Layoffs for MGT
When will email come out? Will notice be 60 days as promised or 14 day ?
AT&T's Interest in an Ad-Supported HBO Max Is a Double-Edged Sword
"If there was any doubt AT&T (NYSE:T) is moving forward with plans to offer an ad-supported version of HBO Max, they were wiped away earlier this week. Speaking at Citi Global TMT's virtual conference on Jan. 5, CFO John Stephens commented: "That's... — read more
Let's Honor Randall
It takes a special kind of man to totally transform the world's largest telecommunications corporation into something entirely different. It takes a man of unusual vision to do to AT&T what Mr. Stephenson did. To take a highly respected business... — read more
Why do cell phone bills cost so much in the US?
https://youtu.be/6CU3g0X4yF0
Make them earn their pay
Why is it that it doesn't matter how the company does, the CEO will either continue to be paid an exuberant amount or will get to walk away with a huge golden parachute? Imagine if CEOs were paid based on their actual performance in the company? Or... — read more
Pay Band changes and 80% goal?
Can anyone please explain what the changes to pay band will look like and what the goal of 80% translates to? Do they want managers to be within 80% of top pay or 80% of midpoint? Is the pay band being compressed, in other words top pay goes down... — read more
California call centers closing
Union man said a lot of call center people getting cut first quarter. I guess at&t sent something Reply if you know more
EOY Appraisal Preventing promotion, demotion, or transfer?
Has anyone else within the CWA encountered this issue? At this point it’s easier to leave ATT then rehire in 6 months than do any sort of transfer with a 1yr failing appraisal.
Temp Union Employees
Anyone else heard of this ? It was the discussion on how my group is going to get an impossible task done via an unrealistic timeline. Bottom line is we don't have enough techs to do the mountain of work needed to reach goals required to get a... — read more
AT&T TV - Watch out for the scam!!!
When DTV NOW came out, they failed to tell everyone that your internet account would stop being unlimited. When DTV NOW users watched a lot of TV, it drove their internet usage way over their cap and then they had to pay an extra $10 per 50GB. If... — read more
CFO Stephens: "I feel really good about the business, where it's going"
From https://www.fiercetelecom.com/telecom/at-t-cfo-stephens-blending-media-assets-network-access-paying-off AT&T CFO John Stephens touted the carrier's vertically integrated approach for blending content with network access during an investor... — read more
Is AT&T still selling Chinese manufactured equipment to Enterprises as part of managed services?
The " white box " , for which AT&T owns the software, was a few years ago, designed by an Israeli company and physically manufactured in China. Is it still manufactured in China, or have the executives woke up to the huge security exposure???? At... — read more