Anyone know about any upcoming layoffs for NCT's? I have 25 years' seniority at a tech call center in Irving.
Employee physical abuse - criminal intimidation case registered against Verizon in India
Employee physical abuse - criminal case registered against Verizon in India A criminal case was booked against Verizon Data Services India (VDSI) Pvt Ltd on Thursday for allegedly extracting resignations from some employees under duress and... — read more
The Goose is Cooked
What a mess. Fortunately Verizon and T-Mobile are growing so there are many jobs open there.
Plans/Future of Legacy "T" Long Distance/CORE Fiber
Anyone heard anything about the future of the Legacy "T" Long Distance/CORE Fiber. This is the original AT&T fiber that goes across country, i.e. Los Angeles to New York. All the fiber talk is about the local fiber i.e. to the cell towers, and... — read more
AT&T sued over layoffs—after promising more investment because of tax cut
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/01/att-sued-over-layoffs-after-promising-more-investment-because-of-tax-cut/
Layoffs Coming For Thousands
http://www.channelpartnersonline.com/2018/01/02/layoffs-coming-for-thousands-of-att-employees/
SSR Orange Aggreement
Has anyone noticed that the new union aggreement doesn't specify SSRs? I've been reading it and it only specifies RSCs, no mention of SSRs........ I've also heard SSRs and ASMs are next for Q1s layoffs.
Indian IT firm formed cartel to limit salaries right from entry level
Indian IT firm formed cartel to limit salaries right from entry level say former infosys board member... — read more
the law suit and the deal deadline
A couple of quotes from different articles.. "The Justice Department's lawsuit to block AT&T's purchase of Time Warner has a trial date: March 19, 2018." "In a short initial status conference on Thursday in the United States District Court for... — read more
Stores closing
When are store consolidations going to start? If they renew lease is the store safe? How are they making the decisions?
If you want a secure job at AT&T ..
................................................................................................AT&T just signed a deal with 50 states to provide FirstNet service for the next 25 years. Apply for any jobs that become available related to this... — read more
Bring back Ralph!
We need Ralph back to save At&t! Hurry before it’s too late!
Paramus NJ Call Center
Only a matter of time before they close Paramus NJ.
Recent layoffs
The count as of 12/20/2017 over 2000 lost jobs. Unfortunately the numbers will rise with more notifications in January through March 2018. It is not looking good because now the call centers are being affected, outsourcing so many jobs. AT&T could... — read more
Layoffs greater than reported
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/ATTs-Holiday-Layoffs-Greater-Than-Originally-Reported-140960
Grow a pair
Since my previous post was removed, just wanted to let y’all know I earned my bonus, I’m keeping it and rewarding performance is good management practice. Frankly if you think high and low performers should be compensated equally and low performers... — read more
Kansas city
Att to lay off 87 from its office at 2121 E 63rd street Kansas City between February and March 2018 as a part of the restructuring of its call centers.
Installers laid off because DIRECTV is a failure .
I like how T lays off 700 installers but no one states the obvious, DIRECTV is a failure. All we hear about is how it's the future of T, but they're letting all these guys go. There's an obvious lack of interest for the service. DTV Now will fail as... — read more
California layoffs
Anyone know anything about when & if El Segundo, Long Beach, and San Diego are getting hit with surplus notices? Rumor has it that 2/5 is the date but did anyone hear anything different?
Integrated Solutions?
Is that a job worth going to? any rumors of layoffs?
These bonuses are blood money
I don't understand how heartless people can be. You are all touting your bonuses when you know people lost their jobs so you can get them. Over 600 people were laid off by AT&T just as the bonuses were announced. This has nothing to do with tax cuts... — read more
When are they Paying the Bonus?
Does anyone know the payout date?
Quit Blaming Management And Start Investing Yourself!
You can hate management all you want... You should really hate yourself for not taking the time to invest in yourself. You want to get mad because you gave your time 20+ years or so... Well, why didn't you go to school at night and get a job that you... — read more
Bonuses for the execs?
If the people who do the work in the company are getting $1000 pay out, I wonder how much the slackers and dinosaurs in upper management will be getting.
AT&T IT Layoffs
The only thing they are good at is reorgs and retitles to justify a bunch of AVP's and Exec Directors they don't need not to mention the Directors and and Area Managers.
Randall $1000 bonus ~ Would VSP employees qualify for bonus?
Randalls announced the $1000 bonus on 12/20, would any employee deemed part of the affected workforce that are off payroll after the announcement be eligible for the $1000 bonus?
700 DirectTV installers laid off
https://nypost.com/2017/12/18/att-lays-off-directv-workers-despite-pledge-to-create-jobs/
600 workers laid off just before christmas in Midwest states
http://www.newsweek.com/christmas-att-layoffs-midwest-bonuses-trump-758391
It’s War
Trump screws At&T merger and AT&T screws workers from red states.
Welcome to the club.
Ah, yes, I remember the days in Morristown and Bridgewater,NJ, going to work in a giant, empty building. And the the office party with first, congratulations on exceeding your metrics, then being loaded up with corporate swag, and then being told... — read more
Having a great Christmas
So I was part of the 10/16 surplus and my last day was 12/15. I and others in WA still have not received our last pay checks. I sure hope Randall and others have a great Christmas.
I'll trade this bonus for job security
Isn't it sad that one day before Christmas I'm on this page looking for info on any incoming layoffs out of fear I'll have to return some of the stuff I got for my family because I'm suddenly unemployed? One time bonus from AT&T that's here just to... — read more
Dallas restructuring to affect 300 employees
I've just read that Dallas restructuring is going to affect 300 employees. When did this happen? I thought the number was 178?
Some get bonuses, others get shown the door
As AT&T hails tax cut with bonuses for some workers, it hands pink slips to others AT&T hailed the passage of the tax cut bill in Congress on Wednesday by announcing $1,000 bonuses to about 200,000 workers. The telecommunications giant is also... — read more
AT&T Is Giving Employees a $1,000 Bonus to Celebrate the Tax Bill
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-20/at-t-to-pay-1-000-to-200-000-workers-after-tax-bill-signed
RSC SURPLUS JAN 2018
It’s happening. This is when COR will start being handed off to AR and RSCs will Be surplused according to seniority.
ARSM surplus. How’s everyone doing out there?
Does anyone know of any ARSMs that were layed off that have found a role with the company? I am still looking and only have a few weeks left. Difficult time of year to look for a place to land. Have the vacant ARSM positions been filled yet?
Makes you think
The truth about AT&T’s $1,000 bonus for workers This is a drop in the bucket compared to what was promised. https://thinkprogress.org/att-praises-tax-bill-c4bab31e1067/
Acknowledging a broken system and fixing it are two different things
AT&T is trying to compete in Silicon Valley it’s Time they start offering their employees the benefits that other tech companies enjoy. The problem with T is that they get rid of their qualified workers and they end up going to our competitors. Not... — read more