It would be nice, though perhaps naive, to believe that T's (SBC) method of surplus involved a touch of humanity and compassion, not just cold hard logic. Not to look at some persons name on a ledger and to see them perhaps as "average" and/or... — read more 

I know it's absolute garbage training and that many have posted that they were at 100% completion and still got axed. I want to hear from people that can say without any doubt that when the head count axe swung that they were saved based on their %... — read more 

The whole 2020 things is just some salesman pitch its nothing tangible. These old crusty companies assume the world will be in stasis while they figure out what to do next. It's a shame they fight and gnaw at anyone that threatens their business yet... — read more 

outsourcing ha!....did you see the segment on 60 minutes about artificial intelligence. humans are f---ked and government officials are talking about universal basic income ubi... — read more 

So we keep hearing about the clowns running for president and how we either will continue to be great or will become great again. I am sorry, ALL of corporate America totally screws American workers with the constant Domestic layoffs and outsourcing... — read more 

http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/ATT-Falsely-Claims-New-Merger-Will-Speed-up-5G-Deployment-138203 If you let it happen it will speed up 5G deployment uh huh, uh huh we promise it will be cheap and available to EVERYONE! Yeah, ok Randall fool us... — read more 

Att is evolving are you?

Desperate times, require desperate measures? He said , And had the impression that the company was doing okay, based of what my Area manager said, in their senior meetings "Wall Street is in a different political environment these days, too... — read more 

Opinion: It’s lose-lose for AT&T shareholders in the Time Warner deal By Howard Gold Published: Oct 26, 2016 9:00 a.m. The biggest winner would be Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes, who could receive cash and stock worth almost half a billion dollars... — read more 

has anyone heard any news about case management being laid off? They keep telling us no but I have a feeling.....

Push to reduce officers at E, EVP, AVP (eliminate) by ~20%; in stages - strictly Atlanta Will approach bottoms up, but AT employees overheard saying that it's a Naughty by Nature song instead of a new product offering from AT announcements throughout... — read more 

This is the year Randy predicts his decisions finally cripple the company! It will be the most spectacular fall of a company in history.

AT&T Cheerleading Squad for Merger: Nearly 100 Lobbyists By CECILIA KANG and ERIC LIPTONOCT. 25, 2016 WASHINGTON — From the political right and the left, AT&T’s $85 billion bid for Time Warner has provoked pushback. But AT&T, in addition to its... — read more 

IBD's TAKE: AT&T stock has dropped nearly 7% since reports of the Time Warner deal surfaced and subsequently announced. Time Warner stock is trading at near 87, roughly 20 below AT&T's cash and stock offer of 107.50 per share. Analysts say TWX... — read more 

I got into 900k T stock, last December in my regular brokerage account, so my cost basis has not gone into the red yet. But I consider myself an injured party, with the share value price going down adversely on the merger news. I had been hoping to... — read more 

Uh oh. You don't like my Time Warner Deal? Hey, look at this shiny new thing! DIRECTV Now will have 100 channels and only cost $35!

Buying Time Warner Inc. will secure AT&T Inc. a place among THE most heavily indebted company on earth, Ryan Knutson writes. In the deal announced Saturday, AT&T agreed to pay $85.4 billion to buy the owner of CNN, HBO and TNT networks – another... — read more 

It feels like SBC/Cingular/DirecTV learned nothing from history by wanting to buy Time Warner. What makes SBC think they are any stronger of a partner than AOL was? This sort of thing would've never happened when real leaders like Sigman and Whitaker... — read more 

AT&T CEO during the hourlong call, a form of the word “innovate” was used 32 times. The two chief executives believe combining their companies will help them innovate around advertising, the shows and movies people watch and where they watch them... — read more 

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/10/24/att-is-looney-tunes-to-try-to-buy-time-warner-commentary.html

Wireless and Uverse down. http://variety.com/2016/biz/news/att-q3-earnings-time-warner-deal-1201898124/?ref=yfp

Folks, its time to pivot again. I know I told you that you needed to pivot for the software company we are becoming. Well, I've changed my mind software is so 20 mins ago. You need to be pivoting for content. Content 2.0 is where the next 20 mins is... — read more 

Saw that version is closing San Cordova call center and offering their employees jobs in the SE. My question is. Does that imply that the SE the new tech area maybe because the taxes and pay are cheaper??

AT&T’s blockbuster $84.5 billion takeover of Time Warner means many things including rich fees for the bankers and lawyers who helped craft the deal & Wall Street deal,junkies, really bad news for workers company

I know she's cute and all, but it seems like all of us are getting the axe sooner or later.

This makes perfect sense. Atlanta is now destined to be the center of the AT&T universe, along with Dallas, Hyperbad, and Slovakia. Anywhere outside of those locations (and NY for HBO) has little use.

No way in hell is the FCC going to approve this deal but on the slim chance they do (I mean real slim) where is Randy going to go to finance it? We have a B+++ score and if we acquire this company that changes due to the amount of debt this would... — read more 

The company showed us how they really feel about AEs with this exempt to non-exempt b---s---. We have no DIRECT way to influence and drive our results. We can't hold anyone accountable and all we can do is train and cheer them on, yet we bust our... — read more 

Randall can now act in game of thrones as....................?

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/10/22/in-gettysburg-trump-opposes-att-deal-takes-hard-line-on-immigration-trade.html First time I've ever agreed with him

So Time Warner, which owns HBO, CNN, TNT, TBS, the Warner Brothers movie studio and more, presents an easy way for AT&T to scoop up a vast store of content. But consider the price. At $100 a share, or $105 billion, AT&T would pay an enterprise value... — read more 

When you work for a company for over 2 decades and pour your entire life into it and make it you life, then get told your job could be on the line because their are cuts. Then you find out the next week that AT&T is looking to purchase COX... — read more 

Per LA Times???

Any confirmation of this? A lot of areas have a ton of work. Could this be a way to force AT&T's hand in finally hammering out a contract?

Any info on the closing if the Jackson center? Number impacted? Was this a Mobility ATS center?