John Stankey, president and COO of AT&T, a mega-corporation forged from multiple big acquisitions, is worried about tech companies’ power. In an interview with Yahoo Finance’s Influencers with Andy Serwer, Stankey said he’s “really concerned about... — read more 

https://www.lightreading.com/ai-automation/atandt-and-verizon-axed-nearly-30k-jobs-last-year/d/d-id/757740?f_src=lightreading_editorspicks_rss_latest Job cuts at AT&T and Verizon soared to their highest level in at least seven years in 2019... — read more 

Why would one go from craft to management? Seriously. I don’t get it. I make more than my L1 manager with overtime and standby pay. In all I cleared $120k. I’m not bragging. I actually feel for L1 managers. They are treated poorly by upper management... — read more 

Be prepared to leave your self-dignity and pride at the door. You're just part of the head count they project the need to do the daily work. If you're not one of the few golden children, then you're invisible or targeted for firing. To say this place... — read more 

about valuation? This company’s Enterprise Value to EBITDA is 7.78 and its Total Debt to EBITDA Value is 2.78. The Enterprise Value to Sales for this firm is now 2.51, and its Total Debt to Enterprise Value stands at 0.39. AT&T Inc. [T] has a Price... — read more 

https://www.thelayoff.com/t/13Bism5N Don’t forget to check the math and call them on it. That haven’t been updating the tables.

Management employees: YTR statements for 2020 available soon - post your % base salary increase here - feel free to include impact rating - it’s anonymous and we should have transparency in how we are being treated with respect to compensation as... — read more 

https://www.fiercetelecom.com/telecom/at-t-banks-fiber-build-to-fuel-its-ott-services

Here in south Florida , I see no evidence we are deploying FTTH except for new homes. What say others in other areas ? Are you seeing the company finally getting serious about FTTH or is this just Stankey talking out his arse as usual

Terrible advertisement. Cringey.

with customers that we are here to screw you. Whether it happens or not that reputation had been branded into the marketplace mentality. Simplicity and straight forward services and billing has never happened. Now that very same reputation and... — read more 

you know what that means for ATO

Vsipp letter says only valid for current matching phase.What is that time frame?

Anything other than short term financial gain? From what I can see, every single one just degraded the company further as more and more of our best people were shown the door and walked out with years of priceless experience and knowledge. Is... — read more 

https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/24/21150638/john-stankey-facebook-att-monopoly-media-power

We have been waiting 13 years for the job security that was promised. We are tired of being told to be grateful for an extra week of severance pay. Unions are supposed to better the life of workers, not the reverse CWA. PTs, dont be idle when... — read more 

Cord Cutters News has learned that AT&T has moved the launch date of their new live TV streaming service AT&T TV back from its announced February date to March 2020. This is also supported by a Barron’s story posted last week. No set date has been... — read more 

ATT will figure it out by 2024.

Perception for the obvious years late with being visionaries. They overpaid and bought all this content just as high priced content is being devalued, saturated, and watered down through the onslaught of cheap near zero cost content. Should have been... — read more 

For those who have taken the lump sum payout, how long did you have to wait to get your money? I filed Feb 2nd and still waiting. Thanks for your insight.

Please correct me if I have the wording wrong.

Employees should be the first ones promoting their company's products to friends, families, and the general public. Yet Randall, Mr Stanky, and the other flotsam in the C-Suite have been so incompetent with the company's direction and so abusive to... — read more 

What is up with that response in red from certain wi-fi systems???

The only way both can be accomplished is through significant layoffs/surplusses. Enjoy the company of your coworkers....I am sure they have your best interest in mind.

Any rumors about a wire tech layoff in the se?

AT&T's mandatory-arbitration clause is unenforceable in a class-action case over AT&T's throttling of unlimited data, a panel of US appeals court judges ruled this week... — read more 

Wish they would just spin off the hard wire/fiber side of the business. There is no synergy–different accounting/managing methods for Wireless vs. Media vs. Network. There is no savings generated rather 3 different entities fighting for resource... — read more 

That enables $50 to $100 Billion disasters with zero accountabilty only to position the disaster makers to do it again. The dividend and debt payments are bribe money to keep the mob complacent. Verizon Wireless, TMOBILE Sprint, Amazon, Disney... — read more 

Fellow Premise Technicians in California. Monday is the first day before your doom. CWA presidents held a meeting in Sacramento. The presidents agreed that they would not fight or strike for us when the contract ends. They all agreed to let us... — read more 

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2020/02/20/att-southwest-mobility-workers-vote-to-authorize-strike-in-five-states-including-texas/ So who in management is left to perform strike duty? I think Ratty boxed himself into a corner?

If I was grading T’s management team and the entire staff, they would get an A+ for 2019. It’s a team effort, and management can lay out the best plan possible, but if the rest of the company can’t deliver, what good is it? The entire staff at T... — read more 

ATT Executives with $40-$50 per line 50-100gb hotspot tethering Worldwide LONG Distance and Roaming Some combination of Netflix, Amazon Prime, and HBO thrown in or a credit towards it. There will be deals for all switchers but ATT switchers will... — read more 

You gotta watch this video. Warning : you will throw up in your mouth from his nauseating nothingness : https://apple.news/ABas7XmfhSleD3lkQfM3oKg

They are going to pound ATT customers with offers to switch like Battleships shelling a beach. ATT has ignored the network for their frolicing in content and it shows.

Does that guy even know what "woke" means? Sigh. Nothing like super-rich, arrogant, middle-aged white dudes trying to sound young and hip.

Laughable!

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Great. Stinky shouting about how he wants to data mine everyone and collect as much personal and private information. Nothing is personal or private anymore. We'll take all of your privacy and you won't need to pay – except with your own... — read more 

"Get over it" –John Stankey (Round of applause)