Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Should we be surprised?

Article speaks for itself. No wonder T is in the boats its in https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-hard-to-trust-the-numbers-internet-providers-inflate-official-speed-results-11576171855

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| 790 views | | 1 reply (December 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12tpQjqt

Buckle up wire techs.

Coming from downtown ATL and Nashville. 1200 wire technicians will receive notice of reduction. Also 450 core service technicians/facility technicians. This is coming from low level HR community. Take it how you want, but that’s what I was just told... — read more 

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| 2650 views | | 9 replies (last December 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12t7a5cU

PPA segment rates have posted for November

FYI November rates for calculating 2020 lump sum payout posted this morning. https://pensionsoft.com/resources/Segment November 04% segment 1 09% segment 2 68% segment 3

Wire line

https://www.lightreading.com/optical-ip/atandt-targets-labor-wireline-footprint-in-new-cost-cutting-effort-/d/d-id/756197

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| 2130 views | | 9 replies (last December 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12sbsQgr

Stankey in Barrons: $1.5 billion in cuts 2020

[ Anyone in the company have any insight as to where these may be happening, or how? ] AT&T seems intent on demonstrating to the market that it has gotten religion about fiscal responsibility. In a presentation Tuesday at the UBS Global TMT... — read more 

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| 3020 views | | 11 replies (last December 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12shxaHQ

(Retail) Managers Instructing Employees To Leave

Area Managers are instructing managers to infer to Retail Sales Consultants that they can leave and be rehireable and come back in 6 months. A) No way they bring you back B) You'll come back as PT C) Lose your tenure/benefits

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| 1490 views | | 6 replies (last December 14, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12szt2D2

Molan Labe

If the threat is my job, come and get it. It is dumb to openly say no one is safe. Already low moral and you think a paycheck will be the reason employees work harder. I pray they come for my job.

AT&T protect advantage

How can a company push a 15.00 insurance so hard and get away with not paying sales reps for the 8.99 insurance ?? Come on UNION HELP

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| 820 views | | 4 replies (last December 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12sLvtsY

Stankey and Stevenson

Look like two baboons trying to mount a giraffe while the entire animal kingdom sits back and laughs at their follies.

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| 880 views | | 2 replies (last December 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12sKhZqh

How many employees does AT&T have right now?

I don't think any of the numbers currently available on various pages take into account all the layoffs (voluntary or involuntary) and rebadging that happened this year. Do we have any idea just how bad this year really was and how that affected the... — read more 

No Place is Safe

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/technology/2019/12/10/atts-john-stankey-no-place-is-safe-from-company-wide-cost-cuts-in-2020/

ATT

ATT is pretty cool

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| 1200 views | | 6 replies (last December 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12rEynLS

401k balance enough?

I am trying to know how nervous I should be if I get hit with a layoff. I have about 25 years of service and I am 52. I have over $700,000 in my 401k. What are your 401k balances? Am I ahead of the game or in bad shape if I was forced to... — read more 

AT&T TV Now to shut down?

https://www.cordcuttersnews.com/att-tv-now-may-shut-down-according-to-moffettnathanson/

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| 2070 views | | 7 replies (last December 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12rRyOeu

Wholesale Job Cuts @ att today

My entire team in Wholesale including our Director were told we are being cut during a call this morning. Actual notifications in January and off payroll in March. Merry Xmas! HR Partner said to get our resumes out quick, as other groups were... — read more 

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| 2770 views | | 9 replies (last December 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12q1GE8a

The so called 75 rule

Got to love how AT&T has this fictional 75 rule for retirement. They totally skip the at least age 60 and at least 15 years in service. I dont qualify because I dont fit the at least 65 years of age with 10 years of service, not the at least 55 years... — read more 

How many of you would accept a job at AT&T today?

Knowing what you know about the company now, if you were offered a job here for the first time today would you accept it or reject it? I'm personally on the fence - working conditions are horrible, there is absolutely no job security, but I'd lie... — read more 

Scope of Rebadging

For those that are being rebadged, which Vendor is replacing you and how many people are affected? AT&T is doing this over many different vendors and sessions so it's difficult for any of us to communicate and understand the full scope.

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| 1724 views | | 2 replies (last December 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12pDueH7

FBO Harassment

I am so tired of this rotting organization. Heard last week that employees who are being surplused next year after training their Accenture replacements are treating the 1st and 2nd lines who are keeping their jobs like c-ap. WTH? Those people... — read more 

AT&T Layoffs juxtaposed Roaring American Economy

AT&T has shrinking customer base, employees, revenues etc.. American Economy has lowest unemployment 3.5%, wage growth 3.1%, adding jobs 266,000 in November, highest stock market, less regulations etc.. Poor Leadership juxtaposed Great... — read more 

Taking MVO in current economic climate?

Thoughts about stock market stability, looming recession and leaving now with a MVO? I put in for MVO but dont know if I got it yet, just acknowledged. I can leave now, retire, and plan to take a lump sum and invest in personal IRA. Expenses low... — read more 

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| 1790 views | | 5 replies (last December 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12ohyuh7

When is the craft offer?

Specifically Midwest. Usuallu management offers are folowed by craft offers. Is it fair to assume first quarter? Thanks for any real info.

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| 2320 views | | 12 replies (last December 8, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12n4WExu

4% labor cost reduction in 2020

Will this directly equate to a 4% reduction in employee headcount? On McElcunt’s town hall he referenced more targeted cuts as opposed to evenly “spread” staff reductions. I’m concerned this means more experienced high paying positions being cut or... — read more 

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