Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

My View

AT&T's $1.6 billion acquisition of Straight Path Communications at first glance may seem like management continues to be on a path to empire building at the expense of shareholders. After all, the deal is an all-stock deal that is yet another example... — read more 

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| 1050 views | | 2 replies (last April 13, 2017)
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Another acquisition and the stock is going south

Innovation is the key idea that is shaping corporate life, but out helpless leaders couldn't conceived previously unimagined strategic options . acquisitions, as an example, T is buying earnings through acquisitions and It will only work only for so... — read more 

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| 940 views | | 1 reply (April 12, 2017)
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Final paycheck

Has any surplused ASM whose last day on payroll was March 31st received their final paycheck yet? I haven't received mine so I'm wondering if I was supposed to have gotten in already or not.

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| 4420 views | | 7 replies (last April 17, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MKtQEyt

WHAT ABOUT OTHER GROUPS/DEPARTMENTS???

RETAIL, RETAIL, RETAIL, MARSHA! MARSHA! MARSHA! There ARE other groups/departments within the company. Any news, updates or rumors on anywhere else for a change/?!

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| 1360 views | | 6 replies (last April 11, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MJ1sgXW

Good idea for Retail and Authorized Retail

Authorized Retail locations only buy 2 shirts for their managers and reps, which means they have to buy the rest if they have any personal hygiene. With all the assistant managers laid off, they could sell their clothing to the AR employees who have... — read more 

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| 1690 views | | 9 replies (last April 14, 2017)
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Upcoming merger bad news

The Writers Guild of America for the first time has explicitly said it will indeed strike this year if its current contract expires May 1 without a renewed deal in place with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The statement... — read more 

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| 981 views | | 1 reply (April 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MINXMiL

Next layoff??

When is the next layoff going to be taking place? Anyone know?

Don't .cry RS

Warning of the adverse effects a writers strike would have on the proposed $85 billion merger of AT&T and Time Warner, the WGA has sent letters to the companies’ institutional shareholders urging them to reach out to management and insist they... — read more 

T looking silly compared to awesome GOOGLE

Google- YouTube TV launches today. It has some very cool features, nothing like the botched AT&T release, People fed up with paying for cable the traditional way will soon be able to subscribe to it from YouTube to offer a version of cable that looks... — read more 

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| 1080 views | | 6 replies (last April 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MGZF8jQ

soo SAD

AT&T May Tumble Further as we are the top loser in the S&P 500 on Thursday. The stock finished the session on its lows for the day after opening with a very damaging downside gap. T is looking quite vulnerable to further downside. Investors should... — read more 

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Please Stop Using Acronyms!

Please- at least once in your post, spell out your acronyms! Just because your local group might know what you mean doesn't mean everyone does- T is a big place...

Lets blame the Employees

AT&T,Earnings Estimates Pressured By Unlimited Data And analysts have lowered first-quarter earnings estimates for AT&T , while AT&T CEO blames workers saying U.S. firms have trouble finding workers with right skills Talented techs can find... — read more 

You people are all losers

You base your not being promoted or getting laid off on someone else. Seriously I have to laugh when I heard some of these positions got laid off. Maybe if you took the training that the company provided and went the extra mile you would not be in... — read more 

What's the point of the TROC

I work at a Best Buy and i don't see the point. They dont do anything but tell me the latest promotions and merchandise. I miss the old rep because he would make processing thing easier and fix any hiccups.

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| 1350 views | | 3 replies (last April 12, 2017)
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Welcome Home

By Lucy Berry | lberry@al.com Follow on Twitter on April 03, 2017 at 11:49 AM, updated April 03, 2017 at 12:13 PM 176 shares Retail sales consultants will be in high demand this week at AT&T's open house hiring event in Huntsville. The... — read more 

Next jobs on the chopping block

Got good info that Cricket ISEs and AT&T BAEs, SELs and ARSLs are all gone by Q2 2018. This is not some troll post but just good for people to prepare for the future. Appreciated the heads up i got some time ago from this site (turned out to be 100%... — read more 

Hello & Goodbye

Hello & goodbye: AT&T's Multi-billion dollar vertical merger could see 25,000 TW Inc. pink slips and counting this year if approved, in addition of additional job reductions due to role duplication between the 2 companies combined. "There is no doubt... — read more 

Is AT&T on its way down?

This article just came out for investors. Basically, AT&T bit more than it can chew and Moody is thinking of downgrading AT&T more. https://seekingalpha.com/article/4058962-t-worries

Goodbye RSCS!

Starting tomorrow Rscs will be encouraged to help customers preorder the Galaxy S8 on their myatt app or the website while the customer is in the store!!!! So we can't do it in opus anymore. We were told we were the 'test market.' For what? A f'ng... — read more 

Life at AT&T

Supercharging diversity in tech Tomorrow’s tech force will be driven by women of color. That’s why we support groups like Black Girls CODE and Girls Who Code – two organizations mentoring young tech innovators. Leading by example Jennifer Biry... — read more 

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U-Verse to be phased out by May 30th

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/t-t-shut-down-u-120812906.html AT&T (T) to Shut Down U-Verse and Shift Users to DIRECTV Zacks Zacks Equity Research ZacksMarch 29, 2017 Per a recent FierceCable report, U.S. telecom behemoth AT&T Inc. T is planning to... — read more 

The New AT&T

Welcome Home Job Search Apply ( http://connect.att.jobs/ ) #LifeAtATT ( https://twitter.com/hashtag/lifeatatt ) This March, we celebrated Women’s History Month and all the impressive women leaving their mark at AT&T. From entrepreneurs to innovators... — read more 

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| 1170 views | | 1 reply (March 29, 2017)
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CWA California Did not see this one coming...

AT&T (T) to Shut Down U-Verse and Shift Users to DIRECTV Zacks Equity Research ZacksMarch 29, 2017 Per a recent FierceCable report, U.S. telecom behemoth AT&T Inc. T is planning to completely phase out its long-standing U-verse brand by May 30. The... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 6 replies (last March 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MxMYoMt

RIP to this forum

Between right wing nuts and anti union posts, where is the info on jobs? It's hard to feel empathy when I see the attitude of some of the workers on here with perverse opinions. You guys made a fuss about March 15th and when nothing happened, it went... — read more 

The End of an Era (AT&T)

It's over ! Your last hope to salvage DirecTV is now a flop. It is now just a matter of time. You learned a lesson when you bought a bad company such as DirecTV and it brought you down with it like a sinking ship.

Goodbye to all my National Retail coworkers!

That 90 days went by so quickly and most of us are still looking for jobs. The promised positions from T never happened and we now sign off. So many people affected and such a great talent pool tossed to the curb. For our friends left in AR i hope... — read more 

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| 1860 views | | 7 replies (last April 4, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MwMF0Iz

Does the CWA care?

I have worked in the SE region(Bell South territory) for 17 years. During this time, I have never been approached by a CWA steward and asked if I wanted to join the Union. At least 9 more techs in my group have the same story. Our CWA reps are too... — read more 

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