Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

The Trifecta (plus two)

So I think I'm aggregating all of the confirmed rumors correctly. In the next year, AT&T is Taking a week of vacation away from managers with >20 years (in return for a net 2 fixed holidays) Stopping contributions to pension plans ... — read more 

Here’s the ticket for temporary success at AT&T

1) Kiss the arses of your leadership team. 2) Get real good at giving Power Point presentations. 3) Do NOT waste time developing technical expertise. 4) Learn to speak corporate jargon (all show, no go). 5) Be enthusiastic and constantly... — read more 

Directv Channel loss .......again

For a company who wants to be a “premier entertainment provider” actually s**ks at it. Again, we have lost a major network in my area. CBS is now gone. Really????? Greed over service for paying customers. If it was not for the 10.00 a month, I would... — read more 

taking away vacation week?

has anoyone else heard about plans to reduce vacation for management by one week? A director level heard the rumor of an HR call where they said this.

Are scores on Glassdoor aggregated?

Does anybody know if the scores on Glassdoor for a CEO are aggregated or do they reset when a new CEO takes over? I noticed that Stankey has an approval rating of 58 percent and I can't believe so many people actually approve of what he's done since... — read more 

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| 970 views | | 6 replies (last December 3, 2020)
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Using fear as a management tool

Why does it seem that everybody in a position of power here thinks that management through fear is the only way to manage? Has anybody ever tell them that you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar? The only thing they're achieving with... — read more 

My Customers are trying to K--l me

I go to as many as 6 houses a day to work on DirecTV systems. I am in close contact with about 18 strangers a day. On any given day, maybe 2 of those strangers take Covid-19 seriously and wear masks while I am in their house. Most turn out to be... — read more 

Buy a retail store

Considering how many stores are being sold. How much on average are we selling them for? Seems like this should be a huge cash influx for the company.

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| 1130 views | | 5 replies (last December 8, 2020)
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AT&T's Cricket no longer operating corporate stores

Who needs employees when there are less expensive operators/vendors? AT&T's Cricket no longer operating corporate stores https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/at-t-s-cricket-shifts-to-dealer-retail-model

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| 1780 views | | 8 replies (last November 30, 2020)
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Black Friday

Is Black Friday the only time when AT&T stores feel like actual stores and not glorified support centers for seniors anymore?

Horrible!

AT&T should really be ashamed at "themselves"! You have taken a company and ran it into the ground! I work in COR "retail" and you have allowed the other side of the world finish off whats left! You have choosen to 3rd party cust care, IT, and... — read more 

No more large scale layoffs

I have done quite a bit of impromptu polling over the past several weeks, asking 3rd levels of a lot of groups I interact with, if they foresee ongoing, indefinite layoffs. The answer seems to be that T has finally reached a target headcount, so the... — read more 

AT&T, a place where products go to die

Pretty sure we are all getting bury by black Friday ads, the awesome folks at benefithub just send out one for home security 50% off deal. Nope, it isn't Digital Life, but another vendor which revenue does not support our bottom-line. If you work... — read more 

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| 1130 views | | 4 replies (last November 26, 2020)
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AT&T Layoffs 2021

This is a generic discussion thread to capture comments about potential AT&T Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

Georgia retail

I received news from management friend 15 to 20 retail stores will be closed don’t have time frame anyone else hear this

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| 1590 views | | 8 replies (last November 25, 2020)
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HRaccess website

Has anyone been able to get to hraccess.att.com? I keep getting forbidden on crhomr

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| 2540 views | | 5 replies (last November 23, 2020)
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Is ATT a "dividend trap"

https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/11/20/experts-debate-is-att-a-high-yield-bargain-or-a-di/

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| 1192 views | | 3 replies (last November 23, 2020)
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So who is left?

In my time with the company, there have been a lot of questionable moves to put it kindly. TMobile, Digital Life, DirecTV, Time Warner, and perhaps Xandr? So now that Stephen's is leaving, is Stankey the only one left from this era of costly... — read more 

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| 2040 views | | 7 replies (last November 30, 2020)
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2020 Layoffs - Huge!

So what really happened to all the catastrophic layoffs that were planned this year? I really didn't hear all that much and we certainly didn't get rid of 30% of the work force. This board is nothing but wild rumors and not very useful. It only... — read more 

I feel stupid

I was laid off about a month ago and I'm finally coming to terms with it. I was an id–t and believed I'd retire from this place. Of course, it didn't help that my manager is a spineless b–tard who kept convincing me that I was safe, right until the... — read more 

Targeted: interest rate impact on pension paypemts

Got the official notification that the lump sum and annunity calculations are about to change. So I went out to Fidelity to capture the before snapshot so I could compare after the December change. I know to take the lump as T is doomed. But... — read more 

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| 2160 views | | 9 replies (last November 24, 2020)
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bunch of trash

made a comment this morning that was deleted, so to hell with you, you won't hear the truth from me anymore.

Virtual Sales Experience

We received an email from Retail Sales Distribution. In the email it said they have been trialing since June a Virtual Sales Experience to better understand new ways to service customers. It goes on to say this will give customers access to products... — read more 

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| 1150 views | | 1 reply (November 21, 2020)
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