Good luck!

They had a center-wide meeting at 1 pm EST to tell everyone that the center is closing. They can be relocated to Southfield, MI or Dayton, OH.

Any word if the Midwest got hit today? By the way, are we ever gonna get a new Contract or work under this one for 3 years?

Per the Kate Hopkins (VP) webcast yesterday, 5-6% of CDO employees will be surplused, details to come in January. Being physically present in the office - esp a ‘collaboration’ location - was going to be a major factor in the decisions, along with... — read more 

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Just got canned from the biz marketing org...apparently there are several today. I guess that’s what happens when you don’t sell ur soul and play the political game correctly! Oh well - so tired of this place anyways...couldn’t handle the... — read more 

...it would be s sh;thole country... Any additional thoughts?

Business units under Chow notifications have started this morning.....

Today's employees are tomorrow’s customers, competitors, vendors, and references. We are Ensuring that former employees today are brand ambassadors at every stage of their journeys – even upon exit from your company. We have Discoverd through trial... — read more 

Trump inaugural committee under criminal investigation, source says By Kara Scannell, Gloria Borger and Devan Cole, CNN Updated 6:22 AM EST, Fri December 14, 2018 “The committee, which CNN previously reported had raised a record-setting $107 million... — read more 

I'm truly thinking that ATT looks bad on a resume... I was "surplused" in July and still have yet to get hired by a company? I was with ATT for 16 yrs, as prem tech, then manager of net operations, then ATO coach for the last 3 years. Now companies... — read more 

Verizon is parting ways with 10,400 employees in "a voluntary separation program," despite the Trump administration providing a tax cut and various deregulatory changes that were supposed to increase investment in jobs and broadband networks. The... — read more 

Not a mass layoff but a few people got laid off today, all over district 6... — read more 

Q: What does it take to create a workplace culture that transforms a company into an employer of choice? Means that AT&T likes: Taking care of employees at every stage of their career journeys as they move into, within, and out of your organization... — read more 

In order to have people off payroll before the beginning of Q2 (the common tactic), the announcements would come within the couple weeks. The RFI process: Make an announcement that a group is impacted on a group call. Upper leadership spends 2 weeks... — read more 

Everyone deserves to live and work in safe places, but that’s not the reality in some Chicago neighborhoods. It’s an issue our employees in these communities are passionate about. Believe Chicago is an AT&T employee initiative informed by grassroots... — read more 

Advice for women executives: “Be mindful of your social media footprint. People will prejudge you based on what you post. Make it private or be hyper vigilant.

To think otherwise is being naive

the Typical Dinosaur mentality initiatives

I heard Pasadena is closing, they learned earlier this week our office which is acquisition is fearing we’ll get the notice also...

I been layoff from AT&T two years ago this month. After being layoff with a severance payment they took a lot of taxes out and six month of benefits I had to pay out of my pocket along with doing two temp jobs I finally found full employment with... — read more 

Thoughts about working in the open concept, collaboration format? Working at a table with people sitting right beside you all day is not productive. Most people around me are talking about personal stuff, etc plus my team is spread out in various... — read more 

https://www.fiercevideo.com/video/at-t-committing-major-strategic-error-three-tier-streaming-service-plans-analyst-says

Since they gave OBOZO the clown a program for stupid money people are cancelling at an enormous rate and they deserve to go out of business!! Know one wants to watch the worst president in history and then get paid stupid money!! What were they... — read more 

At AT&T Our vision is to be the world's best corporate servant of veterans, their families, and our community. Help support our mission today by donating to our cause. About AT&T Veterans AT&T Veterans is an independent organization of AT&T employees... — read more 

AT A GLANCE: I Believein Dallas Through donations, corporate resources and volunteering, AT&T wants to reduce the number of homeless individuals in Dallas. It will donate $565,000 to the following local organizations: $150,000 to OurCalling, a... — read more 

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/t-t-rebound-terrible-performance-133101106.html

ATO fourth quarter town hall confirmed ATO surplus is in the works but details are still under discussion. Other groups will have announcements this week and next.

My cable bill was so high, I put up an antenna and "cut the cord". Over the air, Netflix, and Amazon Prime, ok. But I miss a few Disney shows, a few comedy shows, cartoons like Rick and Morty, etc. etc. If I have to spend $ 10 a month for each of 8... — read more 

when randy and john screwed up the tmobile deal it forever changed the wireless market. att has never rebounded from that cluster f. now he's made att the most indebted company in the world. how much more damage can this id--t be allowed to do...what... — read more 

Any layoffs in Birmingham this week?

Sure, Verizon blew $4.6 billion on AOL and Yahoo, but at least it isn't AT&T, Verizon wrote off $4.6 billion from its AOL and Yahoo acquisitions, an admission that Oath hasn't succeeded within the broader company. Verizon had received criticism at... — read more 

Any smart advice about the pension calculation using November, 2017 interest rate? Is that a no-brainer to take it and run by April 1, 2019? Waiting for a severance might mean losing more..in the long run?

Anyone know?

The top executives salaries should be cut while AT&T and AT&T stock underperforms. Are we the only company dumb enough to pay excessive salaries to people that have repeatedly made bad decisions and run a company in the ground? To the geniuses that... — read more 

The telecom giant announced Tuesday that it’s launching a campaign aimed at reducing homelessness, especially among families and veterans. As part of the effort, AT&T will donate more than half a million dollars to homeless service providers, urge... — read more 

Calm down, folks. Do you really think AT&T would risk major bad publicity by having huge layoffs a week or two before Christmas??? Our reputation is bad as it is. There'll be more layoffs, major ones, that's for sure. But I'm willing to bet you... — read more 

10,400 Verizon workers quit their jobs. That's a good sign for the economy By Lydia DePillis, CNN Business Updated 4:00 PM EST, Mon December 10, 2018