The company’s streaming service DirecTV NOW, which it owned before the merger, will now cost new and existing customers $5 more per month, bringing the service’s cheapest package up to $40 per month and the most expensive package to $75. T owes $85... — read more
All Hands on Deck
AT&T 2550 Interstate Drive Harrisburg, PA COUNTY: Dauphin AFFECTED: 101 LAYOFF EFFECTIVE DATE: August 15, 2018 (August 24, 2018 for management) CLOSING OR LAYOFF: Layoff
Cerritos, Ca 107 layoff notices
Anyone know what titles were affected by 107 layoff notices in the West for Cerritos California? The notice has been filed with the state. https://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARN-Report-for-7-1-2017-to-06-25-2018.pdf
FirstNet DOA network is way behind VZW
The west has been told to leave cell sites off air at night and on Sundays to save overtime and Sunday pay. How will local First Responders like this....?
The demise of AT$T
https://www.cwa-union.org/news/releases/report-on-att-reveals-thousands-of-layoffs-call-center-closures-and-rampant
Boycott AT&T products...
...until they start treating their employees better. Simple as that.
5G, looks like the municipalities want their cut.
https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/verizon-to-other-cities-don-t-use-san-jose-s-small-cell-deployment-model
Head count
Any other stores besides mine in southeast Understaffed and they still want to lower head count seems like the powers at be are up to something if you have any real info or your store is short handed and they are not hiring anymore please comment
Heard from a very reliable source.....
MASSIVE layoffs coming by the end of 2019. You've been warned.
CALL CENTER HIRING SPRINGFIELD, MO
I heard that the call center in Springfield, MO is hiring reps in September. This is kind of ironic with all this talk about lay offs. This gives me hope that maybe others will hire as well. There had been so much etime, it was getting worrisome that... — read more
Is there a better source of info?
Are there any other discussion groups or s-ites out there?
ATO will continue to be downsized
ATO will continue to be downsized - any work will go offshore. Its through attrition, keep making offers, keep surplussing - any hires are cheap grads, and offshore/outsource the rest. C Level can smugly sit back and boast how they cut so many costs... — read more
Construction and Engineering, Wholesale Hoover Al
Any news on this group, any surplus's coming?
Anorher price increase paid for AT&T Subscribers
Depressed mature man holding paper and looking at it while sitting on the couch at homeTonight AT&T started to email DIRECTV NOW subscribers of the Live a Little Package notifying them of a $5 a month increase. Cord Cutters News is getting... — read more
Randall leaving at the end of 3rd quarter
For those who work at HQ you know you sometimes hear things you’re not supposed to. Today was one of those days. Literally 5 minutes ago I hear that Randy is planning his departure! John Donovan and Stankey are jockeying for his vacancy! Not sure... — read more
Disruption was just an illusion
Earlier this month, AT&T finally took the wraps off its long-teased skinny streaming bundle, called AT&T Watch. The service isn’t pretending to be a replacelment for cable: instead, it’s a collection of channels (mostly now owned by AT&T) for nearly... — read more
ATT layoff July 19th
Just for a call stating conference call for up coming changes. I am pretty sure it is a layoff which i will be part off.
AT&T OPERATIONAL DYSFUCTION, WATCHDOG OPENS FIRSTNET INQUIRY
What is remarkable is that, even now, the T.B.T.F. antitrust club and some of its members are actually growing, not shrinking. A decade-long run of mergers in the industry has concentrated power in fewer choices, and the seem unable to stay off the... — read more
Any downside to volunteering and then changing your mind before last day
If you are interested in finding a job outside of AT&T for whatever reason, is there any downside to volunteering for the MVO offer and looking around for a month? Then, if you find a job and get to leave with the severance, great! If you don't find... — read more
California severance laws explained!
https://www.worklawyers.com/severance-agreement-law-california/ It is recommended to see an employment attorney before you opt in to the Mgmt Voluntary Offer. Do not give up your rights unless you fully understand what you are giving away!
California severance laws explained!
https://www.worklawyers.com/severance-agreement-law-california/
California Severance laws...do your research folks!!
https://www.employmentattorneyla.com/blog/2017/06/how-to-negotiate-severance-pay-in-california.shtml
AT&T removed HBO from an unlimited data plan after buying Time Warner AT&T alters unlimited plans and makes the cheapest one $5 more expensive.
Tricky Randy did it Again..... Hello s---ers!!
AT&T to pay $5.25 million to settle U.S. probe into '911' call outages
WILL PAY 5.2 million FINE, keep the good news coming Randy boy...
AT&T quietly hikegs customer fees to pay for Time Warner deal The move gives AT&T $800 million in additional revenue.
The disruptor got you😅
More “fake news” of layoff offer?
So my source is telling me there is another rumor there will be a better offer coming for people to leave. Remember when Lucy promised Charlie Brown she will not pull the ball away again? He continued to fall for it. Ill believe it when I see it
management
Working in a call center and getting these rules: Calls need to be short Do NOT transfer for any reason, (check MyCsp for guidance) So, calls should be short, or your handle time is too high but did you check mycsp to get all your answers to help the... — read more
IHX Comp Changes
They’re being SUPER hush about this. Any info out there?
Branded Uniforms - WTF?
It's June. It's 104 degrees. I have been commanded by my Supe to order the new fleece lined 3 in 1 winter jacket whether I want it or not or face disciplinary action. Do I get to order my AT&T DirecTV Speedos in January? Screw that - what I really... — read more
All Hands on Deck
All hands on deck manager call today
Shady as usual
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/27/att-just-made-800-million-by-raising-everyones-fees-by-1point23.html?__source=yahoo%7Cfinance%7Cheadline%7Cstory%7C&par=yahoo&yptr=yahoo
Unions and the Democrat Party are crying over lost $$$
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Wednesday in Janus v. AFSCME that nonunion workers cannot be forced to pay fees to public sector unions. The case concerns whether public employees can be forced to pay so-called agency fees to fund the work of public... — read more
What's up with this, 3 out of 6 team leads resigned in SE call center?
Any info would be appreciated?
Privacy is long gone
AT&T lets NSA hide and surveil in plain sight, The Intercept reports Big Brother has reportedly never left us. by Marrian Zhou June 25, 2018 12:31 PM PDT
AT&T to launch Super Unlimited Plus &More Premium Enhanced with WatchTV and Hot Spot plan
While the real name isn’t quite that bad how about we lay off whoever is in the marketing department who somehow makes an unlimited plan so damn complicated with a terrible name? I have a quota to make and they are theatening layoffs and I have to... — read more
AT&T buying company that delivers targeted ads based on your Web browsing
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/06/att-buying-company-that-delivers-targeted-ads-based-on-your-web-browsing/
Don't be so quick to get rid of us
To the younger generation that thinks that when we, the so called Baby Boomers, retire that someone will come to you and take you to the desk that I used to use and say: "Here you are, have a nice career." That is not going to happen. The job I did... — read more