Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

UVerse TRC closing?

There is a lot of concern the Irving Tx center may be eliminated and moved to Colorado. That's where the DirecTV NOC is.

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| 1020 views | | 2 replies (last January 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FjeBFmj

UVerse TRC

I have heard the uVerse TRC in Irving,TX is being eliminated. They froze everything since the DirecTV acquisition. We are nervous.

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It's bad here

I'm in one of the centers that is being closed. It's very very very depressing. I don't want to say where we are. But AT&T just cut the legs out from under some really good people We are all in shock.

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| 1350 views | | 9 replies (last January 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Fj9lEKO

Retired

I retired as an Executive Director on 03/29/13. I couldn't wait to go after almost 40 years. I have seen the company go down hill so far so fast. Basically, if something was 65% correct it was close enough, Customer Service ? Forget about it. Just... — read more 

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| 1273 views | | 4 replies (last January 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FjMfFCo

Any word for 2d quarter 2016?

Wondering where the cuts will go now that Southeast has been hit. Me...just waiting for either package or to retire not too far off in the future. Used to be I looked forward being with the company 30 years....not anymore....

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| 1080 views | | 4 replies (last January 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FisiJy7

Hoping to be laid off

Its really gone down hill. I hope I'm offered a package and get the heck out

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| 1260 views | | 7 replies (last January 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Fh3uLEN

Hoping to be laid off

Its really gone down hill. I hope I'm offered a package and get the heck out

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Post ID: @OP+Fhp2ies

Indirect sales and support is next 2016

Hot off the presses. Once again another shake coming to Verizon Wireless. indirect is not safe, no department is safe come 2016. prepare to be shuffled around, RIF'D or let go. Doesn't matter how hard you work or who you think you may know, It's all... — read more 

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| 1060 views | | 3 replies (last January 5, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FgTC3U2

CONNECTED CAR and IoT

How many cars has Ralphie and his pets connected? What about their push into IoT? Abysmal...right?

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Post ID: @OP+FfkHAgk

Tango & Carolina West Wireless

How much sales, sales analysis, do these two organizations have....Sales Reps are dropping.

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Post ID: @OP+Ffw5BJa

Wireless Reward....AT&T...now SWB/att in name only

I left and moved to a real technology company, with degreed engineers, and accountability. When I left, AT&T Telco, it was rewarding their POTS soldiers with cushy slots in the newer wireless business unit (former CellOne McCaw). Say 1998-2001... — read more 

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| 790 views | | 1 reply (January 4, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Fe75xv8

More layoffs coming in 2016

The Chicago and Southeast cuts are just the opening salvo. It is really hard to show up and perform your job when you know that your job is being eliminated. I've seen folks who did everything the company asked regarding upgrading skills etc. and... — read more 

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| 1700 views | | 4 replies (last January 12, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FdfeOKr

Changes in January

We were notified of many changes coming in January 2016 that we will be discussing this week. Im in the SE I start at 7 M EST it looks empty here. I am hoping many are still on vacation. We have 4 floors. One has around 5 people left, the floor with... — read more 

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| 1160 views | | 4 replies (last January 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FadmUpG

NY NJ To Get Hit Hard 2016+

Golden Boy long gone from Bedminster and moved to Dallas. Once the new DirecTV and overall Super NOC is completed in Dallas, NJ is over! White Plains and NYC rents, leases, and salaries are very high in the eyes of the C suite. EOY rumors indicated... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 11 replies (last January 17, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+F9DPv4r

Closings

Does anyone know if att plans on closing the collections departments and training those reps as care reps?? I saw where Chicago and Houston collections were closed. I heard in January we all will be trading again and a lot of changes will be made.

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| 870 views | | 3 replies (last December 28, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+F5A3MQM

Fake ATT Gigabit Promises

http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Towns-Start-to-Realize-ATTs-Gigabit-Fiber-Promises-Are-Hollow-135888

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| 840 views | | 2 replies (last December 23, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+F27GiFr

Texas and going West?

It appears that most of the surplus occurred in AT&T Southeast and in Chicago. Any word on Texas and going West?

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| 1080 views | | 7 replies (last February 1, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+F231eZi

The Workforce 2020 Program

It has become very apparent that the workforce 2020 program and others are all designed to condition us and 'brainwash' us into accepting losing your current job. The constant bombardment over changing your skills and making the pivot, obviously are... — read more 

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| 1771 views | | 2 replies (last December 21, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+F23Dm3B

More indicators?

Surprise....Surprise AT&T and Direct TV simultaneously hiked their rates.. http://www.fiercecable.com/story/dish-follows-u-verse-and-directv-announces-rate-increases-2016/2015-12-18 AT&T is trying to get more spectrum in Mexico and spend over $7... — read more 

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| 941 views | | 2 replies (last December 20, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+F1trpX6

ATT Contract

Verizon tech here looking for details of the contract for ATT techs.

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| 660 views | | 1 reply (December 18, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EXI7b9T

New surpluses and more coming next year in Chicago

December 14, 2015 Today, AT&T has yet again announced consolidations and surpluses around the holidays. AT&T’s announcement affects employees in many organizations throughout Illinois and across the United States. Many of the job cuts will affect... — read more 

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| 1763 views | | 3 replies (last December 17, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EXtAwel

NEW Titles and Training?

"We" we're running along with LWD and 2020 Training. Now many are assigned new titles and must complete 60-80 hours of training by 2017. Meantime more reductions on the way...and training expense

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| 961 views | | 4 replies (last December 18, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EXAUHeU

Closing centers

Has anyone heard if any call centers in the Southern part of the U.S. are closing?? There have been so many changes to our center and people are gone so I am more than concerned.

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Post ID: @OP+ERJi103

AT&T Retail?

Any news on whats happening to company owned retail sales reps and AT&T Indirect reps who visit dealers and Walmarts? They will be mostly 3rd party outsourced but any news on how and when?

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| 1280 views | | 6 replies (last December 12, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EKruwXY

Surprise Surprise

Sprint’s chairman said Wednesday in Japan what AT&T and its CEO has been unwilling to say in Overland Park or Dallas: Layoffs looming at the No. 2 & 4 wireless carriers will number in the thousands. The “thousands” comment came from Masayoshi Son... — read more 

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| 2170 views | | 8 replies (last December 7, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EIemNDG

Over seas jobs posted

I saw on the at&t web page many over seas jobs, some for new teams they are starting training in January 2016. . All kinds of positions, this does have me worried. I have been with at&t since Ma Bell but today I will be updating my resume'. I am... — read more 

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| 1090 views | | 5 replies (last December 4, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EAbfPuI

If you are getting replaced by H1B workers and hence offshoring - Please sign the following petitions. We will be sending them to white house.

We are going to be sending the petitions to white house and the local senators to stop H1b abuse and offshoring of our jobs. We are very close to completion. Please sign the petitions and forward it to your friends and family. So we can together halt... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+EzQKwNn

Hedge funds

If AT&T is laying off so many why are hedge funds recommending to stop buying Apple and buy AT&T?

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| 650 views | | 4 replies (last November 27, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EwRdxww

Center is bare

Our center is looking like a ghost town. Many, many managers are gone, a handful were offered jobs in other centers but, most are just gone. Empty floors where many friends worked for years, I miss them dearly. Spoke with a couple of union reps, I... — read more 

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| 780 views | | 4 replies (last November 20, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EwPJgi3

Demographics

Pushing out many 50+ and talented people! White, male, Christians, seem a target. While the You Matter MGT is catering to LGBTC folks. Affirmative action ruined this company.

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| 850 views | | 9 replies (last November 28, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EtMR3j7

Save America IT jobs!

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Save-American-Information-Technology-Jobs/256809727849073

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| 610 views | | 3 replies (last November 16, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+Er3XoHR

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