Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Pension Help.

If you get offered a buyout of your pension make sure you make the right decision for your situation. Here is a great web site. http://www.pensionrights.org/ Remember the company wouldn't do it if it didn't benefit them. Me myself I plan on living... — read more 

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| 1650 views | | 6 replies (last April 30, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YOoADSU

Keeping the employees at status quo

Not sure why people want promotions when a 5-10% raise comes with a 50%+ increase in the amount of work and responsibility. AT&T's salary bands have effectively become a salary cap for most L2's. Raises are cancelled out by inflation and increases in... — read more 

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| 1610 views | | 9 replies (last April 30, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YNhJxYv

Is May the month of layoffs?

Heard some rumors about the possibility of large scale layoffs occurring in may. Then again, I hear a rumor for almost any month of the year. Any more info on the alleged layoffs in may? If so, Is there any concrete info what departments might be... — read more 

A good view on morale

There is no progression or chance for advancement in the company these days for the workers unless you are part of the club of friends and exec level Management.....Folks are just trying to keep a job these days...hence why morale is at an all time... — read more 

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| 1560 views | | 8 replies (last April 29, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YNbSsL7

Going down

T is going down. The executive team is completely lost.

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| 1170 views | | 7 replies (last April 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YNMcQGm

The ‘AT&T’ business model

The future is contractors to design it, contractors to build it, eventually contractors to splice it and turn it up. Contract with the low bidder, greatly reduce overhead slashing jobs and ruining families, no liability, no giving a damn, reward... — read more 

Are raises and promotions a thing of the past?

It’s not just that we have to be fearful of getting laid off, but we also have to make piece with the fact that it is nearly impossible to progress at this company. Of course, how could we when regular workers are getting cut and the number of... — read more 

The Big One is here

Last several town halls made me ponder our future ways of doing things and then I see this. Read abt AT&T Legacy services. We have several leadership calls coming up over next few weeks, biggest one being RS. Coincidence- think not. YouTube -... — read more 

Our F2 Engineers are c-ap anymore!

I know our engineers have never been anything to brag about but, lately it’s like some of them can’t even write out a cable count on the print. Not typos but, down right wrong and this s..t is put out there on job prints for the techs to straighten... — read more 

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| 1000 views | | 9 replies (last April 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YLGngXY

Florida regional manager stepped down

So I guess all the supposed “gaming” finally caught up to Florida. Heard the regional manager for Florida stepped down before getting canned due to all the gaming in the field. Anybody know if there’s any truth to this?

I think Randy will pull this off

It is not about customer satisfaction. It is about profit. Shareholder value. Those of us that have always prided ourselves in taking care of each and every customer really have no place in the modern At&t, WE are dinosaurs, We have so many customers... — read more 

Are we really the worst big company in the business?

I know that AT&T is in a position in which things haven’t been going exactly good for It but I always thought it was just Corporate America and that things were no better at any other company. A friend of my works a Verizon and my brother- in- law... — read more 

Firstnet

Cost saving measures now leaves first responders at risk. If Firstnet sectors that go down after normal hours they are now left off air to save overtime for on call techs!!! So for example if X sector covers a fire station and the sector fails on... — read more 

Perfect Description of CNN

“Panels of people sitting around a table inhaling their own exhaust and getting high on it.” Attorney General Michael Mukasey

Market Watch - A crumbling core business

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/att-cant-escape-a-crumbling-core-business-tesla-faces-low-expectations-for-earnings-2019-04-24?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo

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| 981 views | | 2 replies (last April 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YJ6RhKL

We need better products and services

"Layoffs won't fix the fundamental problem of not meeting revenue targets. Only better products and services in the marketplace will do that. Management has been too busy buying instead of innovating. Post ID: @YJCNpTl-idt" This seems to be obvious... — read more 

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| 860 views | | 5 replies (last April 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YJTznnQ

Randy Speaks And The Market Votes With Its FeeT

“Our first-quarter results show that we’re delivering on what we promised,” said Randall Stephenson, AT&T chairman and CEO. “We’re on plan to meet our de-leveraging goals with strong free cash flow and asset sales. We grew Entertainment Group EBITDA... — read more 

AT&T Earnings Report

Reuters) - AT&T Inc's quarterly revenue fell short of Wall Street estimates on Wednesday after it lost more than half a million pay-TV subscribers and its main wireless business reported lower-than-expected sales. AT&T lost a net 544,000 premium TV... — read more 

another earnings blowup

sure they manage eps. BUT the business is dying, and now the debt will become randy's undoing

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| 1081 views | | 5 replies (last April 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YJ0r9Xr

Equipment shortages.

Understand not being able to get a lot of the newer stuff in a timely manner but should be no reason for that to happen with the older technology that is being replaced if there is a occasion to use some of that. Of course with all the downsizing no... — read more 

Adopting the Warner Media culture?

Warner media looks to have been doing fine before AT&T bought it, and AT&T seems to be a broken company in so many ways. Is it possible that AT&T adopts the Warner Media culture and the way to conduct business, instead of taking a perfectly good... — read more 

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| 1290 views | | 7 replies (last April 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YI8QqGE

ATT's long slow death?

I have disagreed with many posts here lambasting ATT CEO. however I guess like a broken clock that is right twice a day, the criticism of ATT management is spot on. How can Jeff Zucker not be fired yet? how can Randall still have a job? WTF is the... — read more 

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| 3140 views | | 26 replies (last April 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YIjytJS

Are layoffs quarterly?

Layoffs are generally quarterly, mid March, June, Sept and Dec. Is this true? I'm new to AT&T and I'm still trying to figure out how things work here. I didn't expect I'd have to start worrying about being laid off so soon after starting, but here we... — read more 

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| 1830 views | | 6 replies (last April 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YI7LpJa

If T wants to succeed they need to do the following:

1) Slash their wireless prices to be on par with European pricing models. Won't make as much per customer, but will greatly increase the customer base. Akin to selling one Ferrari at $100k or two dozen of them at $10k each. ( A lot more folks out... — read more 

Here is where we are missing it...

At&t will likely never win the content wars. Way too late to the game. But, they can still be a major player.They have content, but most are not willing t I pay what t is asking. People just don't want to pay that much for tv. but people will pay for... — read more 

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| 1030 views | | 4 replies (last April 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YHKdTsz

No news again.....

Once again the “big surplus “ date has come and gone. Fake news people fake news

Analysts call

That will be available shortly after the Earnings announcement. Typically kind of like a town hall in that no hard hitting questions will be asked but some info will be discussed a little more in depth than the Investor briefing email we get. It is... — read more 

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| 973 views | | 2 replies (last April 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YHxSrub

How many subscribers have we lost all together?

Is there any metrics on how much less T has subscribers than it used to have before the acquisition of Warner Media? I mean in all the segments of the business. The results that I’ve seen only relate of a certain period of time and for a certain... — read more 

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| 810 views | | 4 replies (last April 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YHacyiO

Signing Off

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