Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

1.5 billion in job cuts

Let’s talk about the areas that will get destroyed. My guesses: IT Engineering National Business

We need to cut our losses

How much better off would we be if we actually focused on what we are - a telecommunications company - and not try and become something we're not - a media conglomerate. How much have we had to pay so far for the failings in parts of the company... — read more 

D6 contract

Has anybody heard anything about the D6 contract?

Next Surplus

Does anyone have information about the next round of surpluses? When? Who will be impacted?

Somebody please explain the logic of this to me

The latest we've heard is that by June 1, we'll reach 3,000 deaths a day. Meaning the number will continue to climb. Meaning we are nowhere near the end of the pandemic. And yet AT&T is behaving like this is it, the crisis is over and we no longer... — read more 

Doesn't spark joy...

I finished watching Marie Kondo yesterday and I think the main conclusion I came out with is that I have to get rid of my AT&T job, since it hasn't sparked joy in years. Who am I kidding, it hasn't sparked joy in over a decade. If only it was as... — read more 

AFO Employee just got my Comcast 1gb HSIA

Folks today I had my HSIA upgraded via Comcast. Tech showed up at appointment time, explained he needed to test outside and verify speed and that he’d give me the new modem for me to plug in and 40 minutes later DONE. This is why my folks here within... — read more 

Who was worse: Stephenson or Zeglis?

they both destroyed their respective companies.... I'd have to give then nod to zeglis, because at the end he took the #1 wireless company and turned it into sc-aps. Stephenson is on the way there, but hasn't accomplished the mission quite... — read more 

How long will this work from home last?

Working from home right now as a call center rep, collections/billing out of the Bloomington Minnesota office. Wonder how long we working from home and when we will be layed off since we all know it’s coming

T Comes Through for us Premmies

Seven weeks of dodging the Coronavirus beer flu with no protective gear other than what we could salvage from our own garages at home, today, today, my company came through for us. This very day, our warehouse handed out a bar of soap quite... — read more 

1Q Layoff Resumed / Off-Pause

Just got notice that those impacted by the 1Q layoffs – whose layoffs were "paused" – have a revised layoff date of mid-May.

CTIO Organizational Announcement

Vishy Gopalakrishan’s Transformation & Realization Team. He will assume responsibility for leading the team tasked with providing a cohesive approach, clear accountability, and improved agility across the IT Portfolio Management & Ecosystem... — read more 

Good Job Stank!

Ah, memories! Stephenson't replacement, John Stankey, is being lauded by the press as "blunt" for statements such as these: "When pitching AT&T’s new HBO Max streaming platform, he told the audience that anyone unwilling to pay $15 a month for... — read more 

IHX back to normal

We are going to peoples homes again and we need to hit our quotas again during these rough times haha and Problem is we cant get many customers to let us in (duh) so how will we hit our goal? They took away our 100 percent commission for next month... — read more 

AT&T is good to me

I just got back to work after the 160 hours company paid quarantine COVID19 time off. 20 percent bump in hazard pay is generous and i've only been with the company for 6.5 years. i am grateful that there is a lot of overtime to earn extra money

Let me guess...

The planned cost-cutting will consist of changing the coffee brand for the C-suite to a one that costs a few cents less (just to show they are sacrificing something as well) and layoffs. Lots and lots of layoffs. Anything else would be completely... — read more 

Looks SO similar to Sears..sad

I don’t know what to even say......30 year proud employee that started with Southwestern Bell, I couldn’t wait to put that tool belt on every single day.... REALLY I, felt like I made a difference. Customers were glad to see me in my bucket truck to... — read more 

Cares act

Saw initial comments on this site that Fidelity was not offering cares act options. Now is see a message on website to call directly for cares options. Has anyone talked to Fidelity about options for those separated from company?

80% of the COR Retail is Opened

AT&T has opened more stores and 80% are opened. I heard that the VPGM of the areas has been calling the opened stores in the area to see if you answer because they're not seeing sales on your dashboard metrics. That's where their concerns are.

What kind of person comes to a site

about a company that lays off it workers after giving a lifetime of work and makes fun of the people who are hurting and just been told you cost the company too much money with your pension you have to go. I mean really what kind of company person... — read more 

The old guard thinks there is some

Magic with the ATT name. They are so out of touch and get all their services for free that they don't realize people see them as Old, Slow, Overpriced, Monopolistic, and Screw the Customer. In this day and age contracts, cable like boxes, and... — read more 

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