So apparently they’ll be no ip wiretech layoffs but they haven’t made a decision yet about the legacy DIRECTV guys........any concrete info out there?

In IHX jobs are becoming fewer so we are sent to jobs where a tech has completed a job earlier in the day or the order was cancelled. That’s solicitation. Do we have the right to do so? No tech is there and we are literally going there hours later... — read more 

We all know this was going to happen a long time ago... https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fool.com/amp/investing/2020/08/07/t-mobile-touts-its-move-past-att.aspx

Where’s the direction? Where’s the calls? What’s going on? Who’s getting laid off? How longs this gonna take? Another year? Another 2?

Will these rounds continue in Mex? is T really a business in Mexico, all the investment, no sells, no profit, one CEO per year, strategy? What's the problem? What's more likely to happen?

The AT&T Board of Directors will be welcoming Jeffrey Immelt to the position of co-CEO. The Board is rather excited that Jeffrey has accepted the position and looks forward to his GE experience greatly aiding in the rapid demise of the AT&T... — read more 

Any word on more store closures? I heard the 15th but not sure.

Weare successfully navigating a pandemic together and I know that, however challenging the above changes may be, we will also successfully navigate them as well. As each of you take some time to digest the above, I hope that you become more and... — read more 

Team- It has been a little over 90 days since I joined the mission and the team. These past three months have exceeded my already high expectations. As I shared with you recently, my bullishness about our future has only grown as I have gotten to... — read more 

Lots of discussion regarding headcount and healthcare reductions. Any rumors regarding the elimination or reduction of company-sponsored life insurance for retirees? It already has been reduced in the past.

https://www.multichannel.com/news/dish-and-directv-merger-inevitable-ergen-says

AT&T IS THE ONE MOST HATED MONOPOLISTIC CORPORATION IN US, Analyst Craig Moffett said AT&T will probably be broken up at some point. “I think if you take your crystal ball and look out a little bit, it’s hard to see that portfolio staying... — read more 

https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/at-t-s-warnermedia-ceo-jason-kilar-ousts-hbo-max-s-top-leadership-11596833178

https://deadline.com/2020/08/warnermedia-jason-kilar-new-structure-layoffs-future-hbo-max-theatrical-distribution-linear-tv-tenet-1203007840/

Anything regarding layoffs? I heard the 13th of August if they didn’t hit their mark but have heard crickets.........just curious

How executives, Bob Greenblatt and Kevin Reilly, were ousted?. Andy Forssell, Ann Sarnoff and Casey Bloys were given more prominent roles thanks to their political class, with no technology or marketing experience ti attest for, tgey are positioning... — read more 

So Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is no longer up for sale. Could it be that somebody at the top is actually starting to think things through for once? Is it possible? And isn't it sad how shocked I am at the fact that for once, this company... — read more 

It's interesting that Chow's organization was not impacted by the surplus. Any rumors on if and when that may happen?

Lost a lot of good people in my org, many which I have been friends with for 2 decades. It has been a hard month for sure. Have you lost anyone?

Have any of you guys been in this position where they are essentially threatening you "take it or you are out?" What is it like? Where you mentally prepared for when they were gonna offer it or did it sneak up on you?

https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/warnermedia-layoffs-warner-brothers-hbo-1234729976/amp/

I had a good experience for the most part, the separation was a little rough because of COVID etc. The Bell System is a tough love system, the idea if you just show up on time is no longer true. The sales environment has a lot of work needed to be... — read more 

So now that i transferred to c and e from a repair tech i keep hearing about 5g this and 5g that but so far haven’t seen any work out of it! Any tech thats not a contractor installing 5g??? Please let us know

"I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you are looking for a stock to purchase, I can tell you that I don't have any money, but what I do have is a very particular set of skills. Skills I have acquired over a very long career... — read more 

Let me start by saying I was one of the lucky ones. I started in 1980 and did 39 years. The company I began with was compassionate and customer focused. Do not get me wrong I had tough times. I was part timed for 6 months in 1984 because of the... — read more 

I am in ATO Mobility (non bargained), and I am increasingly getting fed up with everthing I am seeing around me - any sense of stability is quickly disappearing. Given that I am 5 years from retirement, what would you suggest one to do? Should I try... — read more 

IHX is a newly developed (within the past year and half) sales channel that has management level sellers dispatched to jobs where VOIP, Internet, Uverse, and it DIRECTV being installed. They will show up to sub contractor jobs, in house, any one of... — read more 

This is the best description that I can muster for the Executives in Dallas. Scripted Town Halls with no authenticity. Q&A sessions where no one can ask the hard questions while remaining anonymous. Focus and fanfare directed at G–s, Lesbians... — read more 

I did not see the answer to the severance question. Sorry if it is a repeat. Keep in mind we have new people all the time so it should be useful if it’s repeated. My last day on payroll was 7/24. I got my last “regular” payment on 8/6. Based on you... — read more 

many bankrupt shoe retailers. After all the pc wokeness, the company will be left with tens of thousands of loafers.

Just three months into his new role as WarnerMedia CEO, Jason Kilar is putting his stamp on the AT&T unit with a major executive shakeup and reorganization announced late Friday. Under the new structure, Warner Bros. Chair and CEO Ann Sarnoff has... — read more 

https://www.businessinsider.com/att-lays-off-people-in-its-consumer-marketing-unit-2020-8

WarnerMedia’s new CEO Jason Kilar announced a reorg & layoffs today and said: "...we will be reducing the size of our teams, our layers, and our overall workforce. These reductions are not in any way a reflection of the quality of the people... — read more 

Any more store closures expected? How about the Great Lakes market?

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/07/warnermedia-ceo-reorganizes-company-with-layoffs-focus-on-hbo-max.html

LMFAO.

Dish’s pay-TV base shrank 6.3% year-over-year. The company ended the quarter with 11.27 pay-TV subscribers, comprising 9.02 million Dish TV subscribers and 2.25 million Sling TV subscribers. AT&T-TV premium TV base (DirecTV & Uverse) shrank 18%... — read more 

I stumbled across this article today. It's crazy what some of these corporations will do to please their shareholders. AT&T is obviously very concerned about protecting their dividend. It's always about the bottom line, never about the workers... — read more 

Why do the T execs constantly insist on calling themselves leaders? Leaders inspire others to follow. Leaders show vision, and understand that the welfare of those they lead is a top priority. Leaders understand the situation and actively work to... — read more