What the hell are they ramping up to do in the new year? Anyone know?

Here is what I currently pay monthly: $31.35 landline $121.37 Uverse & Internet $167.21 Wireless - 2 lines unlimited + 2 new phones With AT&T discounts does this seem correct or am I paying too much? Also, have other retirees kept their at&t... — read more 

It ended day at 31.50, up 3 dollars since being around 28. Great job Stankey. Get out of DSL. Sell wireline. Focus on fiber and wireless and HBO Max. You will bring us higher and higher stock prices. and dividends. And rationalize... — read more 

https://www.cnet.com/news/att-hbo-max-is-the-worst-streaming-service-tenet-director-christopher-nolan-says/

I know it’s difficult for caring and motivated professionals to think like this, but the sad fact is, full time, American workers are strongly disliked by the “leadership” team. May I suggest we all just try to emotionally detach from this place, do... — read more 

https://www.wsj.com/articles/at-t-enters-late-stage-of-directv-auction-fielding-offers-above-15-billion-11607526184?mod=hp_lead_pos7 Churchill Capital Corp. IV buying DTV?

Hollywood is reacting angrily. Christopher Nolan, who has a long history with Warner Bros., ripped the company: "Some of our industry's biggest filmmakers and most important movie stars went to bed the night before thinking they were working for the... — read more 

AT&T Inc. T debriefed investors about its progress on various operational metrics. John Stankey to increasingly focusing on its customer-centric busines, Moving forward, AT&T is poised to benefit from the impending 5G boom, . AT&T remains focused on... — read more 

At my location everyone comes in as if they are facing a death sentence. It would be funny if it weren’t so sad to see. The only thing that perks them up is when there is a box of sweets someone occasionally brings in and everyone is on a sugar high... — read more 

How many of you have noticed there has been complete lack of transparency from the ELT lately? Let me be clear, AT&T has never been a paragon of openness but I don't think that it was ever as bad as it is now. We have to find out about benefits being... — read more 

Is it possible to be rehired after being laid off? I recently applied for a job with AT&T and noticed one of the questions asked if you had received a severance package from AT&T. Sounds like an automatic disqualification but wanted to see if anyone... — read more 

Thinking about applying for legacy t Networking Technical specialist. I cannot find much information about it and I see quite a few positions open up. Can anyone give some info about the position and why suddenly they are hiring? I heard from... — read more 

Anything changed at the ol' El Segundo office?

https://247wallst.com/business/2020/12/08/americas-5-worst-run-companies-of-2020/

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/04/att-dismantles-time-warner-to-battle-netflix-the-inside-story.html

Anyone know what's going on here?

https://247wallst.com/business/2020/12/08/americas-5-worst-run-companies-of-2020/

If they cut that out I will be dropping all of my services from AT&T. That would be my last tentacle to the company as I have been retired almost four years. That tentacle will be severed. I bet there are a lot of retirees like me that think... — read more 

Partner just received an HR update confirming many of the changes rumored in other posts recently for non-bargained workers: PTO time changes: 0-9 years = 23 days; 10+ years = 28 Three additional Holidays recognized: MLK Day, Presidents Day... — read more 

In another blow Roku Inc. declined to carry the service on their TV platforms. Awesome!! DirecTV, no one wants it! U-verse shutting down! HBOMAX, low subscription base! As Warner Bros, the icon a nearly century-old studio in AT&T'S hands... — read more 

Hello - I'm being laid off after 24 years with AT&T. Does the severance payment come as a Lump sum and can I draw Unemployment right after I leave AT&T? Thanks much

So they have taken away the supplement, vacation, IPI, promotions, etc. What will be the next hammer to fall? Pension?

Just when you think at&t can’t act more incompetent , we bring you this story .... https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/christopher-nolan-rips-hbo-max-as-worst-streaming-service-denounces-warner-bros-plan

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/12/spacex-gets-886-million-from-fcc-to-subsidize-starlink-in-35-states/

While the FCC announces billions of dollars in awards to Tesla provide rural areas with broadband access, So far the company has launched nearly 1,000 satellites as part of its Starlink constellation and has begun a pilot program in the northern... — read more 

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/stock-market-today-with-jim-cramer-att-airbnb-ipo-china

I am feeling burnt out and applied for several roles and never even got to "you've made it to the next step." These are roles I am well suited for. When I actually NEEDED a new role, I got five offers and now cannot get so much as sent to the hiring... — read more 

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/04/att-dismantles-time-warner-to-battle-netflix-the-inside-story.html

We just heard an email is coming on Thursday for more information but here is a summary of losses or possible loses. Medicare Supplement is gone after Dec. Older workers lose 2 days of vacation while younger workers gain 8 days Possible... — read more 

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/04/att-dismantles-time-warner-to-battle-netflix-the-inside-story.html

Any layoff rumors since new quarter starts next week?

SELL OFF WARNERMEDIA, DC COMICS Matt McGloin Posted: 12/04/2020 - 21:58 36 CommentsAT&T Predicted To Sell Off WarnerMedia, DC Comics It's predicted that AT&T may sell off WarnerMedia at some point, which could include DC Comics that is owned by the... — read more 

There are two likely options when it comes to the potential sale of DirecTV: AT&T gets a decent value for the business and receives cash to shore up the balance sheet. AT&T sells all or a part of the business, confirming that it destroyed... — read more 

https://cnb.cx/3gdm8nc Basically, Stanky's a know it all who's trashing the new media side.

In truth, I think this is the first good decision that was made by the ELT since we acquired TW. This is a win-win for us. We get new subscribers for HBO Max (I know a few people who are already considering it due to this news) and we don't lose out... — read more 

I will be retiring this year and taking the lump Doehave met with a financial advisor yesterday, liked their plan for setting up an IRA and managing the assets (401K & lump sum). Their fee is 1.25% without any other transaction fees, no exit fees... — read more 

the dividend was paid with a low cost loan last qtr, they cant get anyone to sign up for the service. this is desperation....period. and as usual, any sector at&t enters, they screw it up bad

More changes coming to compensation. You will no longer receive an IPI starting in 2021 instead business units and their management will be able to award monetary recognition throughout the year for achievements. More information coming next week ... — read more 

I hit M75 in January, “retired”, and went to another job. Yes, I still check this board occasionally. So what? Anyway, it seems things have gone terribly downhill in the past 10’ish months. I do feel bad for the American employees still holding on. — read more