Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Where has Randall been lately?

Is he coasting or is he sick? It seems like JS or the CFO JS are making all the presentations and are the new public face of AT&T. HAs anyone seen RS lately?

You know what I have noticed?

This is the only job I have ever worked for where the longer you have been with the company the less appreciated you are.

Slamming season comes early this year

With the release of AT&T TV, slamming season has officially begun. I'm sure the groundhog (Randy) saw his slimy shadow. People will be migrated from DTV, U-Verse and AT& TV Now to AT&T TV and T will tell their shareholders it's gross adds. They're... — read more 

Sprint Tmobile come to market with

TV and Content straight to phone and phone connect to TV. Customized by phone owner. No box and no contract. ATT keep hooks in customer that customer dont want. ATT still think this is pre streaming era people want box and dvr. People want... — read more 

union

How many planning on leaving the union in September?

CORetail Commission Non Managers

This new comp plan is trash. The only things we are paid more on are CRU Tablet/watches/hotspot and the PA, PA4. Take last weeks numbers, plug it into this new commission plan, it's lower right?

IHX to shut down 4/1

The In Home Expert group is shutting down 4/1 and letting authorized retailers do all there dispatches

News Now Corona virus this morning

So I see we have restricted most travel which is no surprise. However towards the end of the note it says if you start to feel sick contact your supervisor before returning to work. I wonder if we'll have a lot of people who are not happy here... — read more 

Where is the visionary from Netflix,

Amazon, Google, Roku, Hulu that ATT hired? Is it the same crew still running the ship that botched Tmobile, bought DTV, and bought Time Warner? Is there a top caliber person from Time Warner HBO running some things? On the verge of massive cord... — read more 

Does anyone see ATT doing well and

Developing a strong revenue stream around the Time Warner HBO assets? Or do you see too much competition and mismanagement of the assets? My take is too much talent left the building and if the resentment by telecom and dtv employees is this bad then... — read more 

What's it like working in EG

Genuinely Curious. Do people really believe AT&T TV will be a hit? Everyone trying to get a new job, or just waiting around to be surplussed?

MANAGED OUT OF THE BUSINESS

Looks like we have moved on from collaboration zones and with the new year comes a new buzzword(s) and for 2020,,,,,,,,,drum rolllllllllllllllllll,,,,,,, “ MANAGED OUT OF THE BUSINESS “ so as we look forward to yet another dismal year at the... — read more 

AT&T #1 CORPORATE DEBT IN USA

The rapid spread of the coronavirus this week dealt a blow to investor confidence in the biggest U.S. corporate debt boom on record. Companies like AT&T have enjoyed a mostly frictionless relationship with their creditors for much of the past... — read more 

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Closing COR will be the end of retail for all channels

Shutting down COR will destroy all of retail. They're the channel that provides the extremely bloated, fake numbers. AR's actually feels the hits when those fake numbers become chargebacks and affect their profits. COR has the financial backing of... — read more 

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AT&T TV Launch (k--l it)

I swear my managers are drinking the KoolAid and keep saying, IT IS THE GREATEST TV PRODUCT EVER. Not even joking. Out of Footprint areas that have 3rd party internet are gonna be a hard sell because those 3rd parties have slow speeds and/or data... — read more 

Retail managers and asm

Retail managers and ASMs to have their salary cut and move to at risk. Is that even legal? Rumor has it that its 10k off guarantee salary to at risk comission a year

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| 871 views | | 2 replies (last February 29, 2020)
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T stock heading right back to ~$27

the story here is AT&T is a mess. DTV, done, AT&T Wireless, #3, with smarter/better competitors, HBO, give me a break, subs are from free wireless offer, NOBOBY is signing up for $15/month HBO. Elliot tried to rip the stock through buying call... — read more 

Hey Union Leaders and members!!

Can someone please explain how the union allows the company to give our work away to contractors? We are trained to do the job. Isn't that what a union is about? Fighting for jobs to be retained by us? In my 19 years I have never seen such... — read more 

Corona Virus Preparation

No one knows at this point how extensively Coronavirus will spread in the United States. Currently, at least 11 states have confirmed or suspected cases of the virus. In California, 8400 people are being monitored for Coronavirus. One CDC estimate is... — read more 

McFreshness Town Hall Recap

gee whiz, they sure chopped up the original broadcast to cut out the ridiculous comments from Stankey like: "...and if the answer is because we're trying to get rid of the last 25% of certainty, get over it because that's not the way the world is... — read more 

AT&T Milwaukee is Done!

Real Estate is up for sale. No real local decision-makers left. Glad to be gone!!! Best of luck to the few remaining.

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Get ready

Get ready for another Enron.

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hope u saved your $$, its over

the greatest pump job in the history of the world. buybacks and the fed for the last decade -it's over. and of course our ship was run into an iceberg and didnt get any benefits except showing up to work and getting over $100k, which isnt much into... — read more 

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| 1390 views | | 4 replies (last February 28, 2020)
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Layoff in Midwest in March!

A mechanic was told that 3 high dollar repairs to line trucks were not to be fixed....as a surplus was to be announced in March!! Here we go!!

One more lawsuit to add to the list...

"Cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin can move forward with his case against mobile operator AT&T over his claims the firm was in part responsible for a SIM-swap hack that robbed him of holdings worth $24... — read more 

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| 890 views | | 3 replies (last February 27, 2020)
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AT&T and Corona Virus

What do you expect to happen here? What's the impact? The market is panicking, but I am more curious about how this impacts AT&T and it's workers. If we go into 'self isolation' like they did in China, all hourly people will be screwed as they... — read more 

Corporate re-organization down sizing???

JS has mentioned a reorg/downsizing at Corporate. Any updates or rumors as to the extent. I've heard third-hand market research, competitive analysis, pricing, and financial analysis are on the block but the source is pretty sketchy.

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| 2180 views | | 7 replies (last February 26, 2020)
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