Topics regarding layoffs at Crown Castle International Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Crown Castle International Corp.

They don’t want anyone to move.

They want you to “take” the severance but then start looking for work and find something else. Then they can deny you the severance because you didn’t work out the full transition period. Duh. They also don’t want you to relocate for lower level... — read more 

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| 2760 views | | 12 replies (last October 25, 2023)
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Unlimited PTO

Since it’s open enrollment, we need to be allowed to never work.

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| 1371 views | | 5 replies (last October 22, 2023)
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No more Remote Positions!

If you have access to CCI Reports…there is a report you can run to see who is Remote. There are a high number of VPs, Directors, and Managers who work from the comfort of their easy chairs at home. We need to raise our voices against this unfair... — read more 

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| 3070 views | | 21 replies (last October 25, 2023)
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Forest Gump would be a better CEO

Stupid is as stupid does! Let’s make a huge decision based on an external consultant and exclude critical thinking from the leadership that actually runs the teams in this space. Great plan JB! One group I don’t see mentioned often is National... — read more 

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| 1640 views | | 6 replies (last October 22, 2023)
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Relo package will be a joke

Heads up for those considering a move to Texas. Your relo package will be paid in RSU’s and not cash, meaning you front your move and maybe able to get repaid after 12 months from your relo date once it’s vests.

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| 1640 views | | 7 replies (last October 22, 2023)
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JB

Company is disgusting. They openly discriminate, to put unqualified people in management. It’s not what you know it’s who you..

Friendly Reminder

Open Enrollment starts next week, please do not miss updating your benefits.

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| 1210 views | | 3 replies (last October 22, 2023)
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My Case for CCI to 0 - A cautionary tale.

Disclaimer: I am not a licensed financial advisor and the following is strictly for entertainment purposes only. I am not suggesting or recommending that anyone take a position in CCI. As of writing this - I have not held, nor currently hold a... — read more 

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| 2740 views | | 8 replies (last October 22, 2023)
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Houston, we have a problem!

This is all terrible. All of it. It's still a business. They are doing what a business does. Tries to survive, if not thrive. They are doing what they "think" they need to do to survive. The decisions being made are by the same people who landed... — read more 

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| 1414 views | | 1 reply (October 20, 2023)
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COMPANY FAIL!

It’s the “Finding additional space in Houston” even-though we own 2 buildings in Southpointe?? and the “WE NEED YOU” for me… F*ck this company man. Do they actually think 1600 people will relocate? Id--ts… 100% will just hire “new college graduates”... — read more 

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| 1970 views | | 7 replies (last October 24, 2023)
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A view from the Field...

I haven't seen much discussion from the remote side of the business so i thought I would chime in. I as a FOT was in the first wave of cuts, got my check and sold the stock while moving forward. I stay in contact with the skeleton crew that was left... — read more 

Good Morning: From Your Connection

Does anyone know what time The Bull $hit Detector will be giving a C-Suite update? I assume it’s at 9cst…

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| 1610 views | | 5 replies (last October 20, 2023)
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Parting gift

All tenure paperweights we were “graciously” rewarded should be left in front of 2000 like a cemetery or mailed to Houston as a reminder of those they left behind.

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| 1090 views | | 3 replies (last October 20, 2023)
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Consolidate the Regions?

It was mentioned on another post that Crown will be consolidating the regions. Just looking for more information about what that would mean.

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| 1190 views | | 3 replies (last October 20, 2023)
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Do shareholders know 1000 teammates aren’t moving?

Jay blew by the question on the earnings call but they are literally moving all SouthPointe teams to Houston. That’s ALL of Property Management (customer billing and landowner payments), Contract Development & Management (customer agreements-... — read more 

Howdy, It’s the Bull $hit Detector

I was hanging around the C-Suite, and you bet your Rootin Tootin A$$ these is some Bull $hit going on up there. Next round will include Directors and the d-mb A$$’s they kept on their Teams that were just a little bit d-mber than them. News... — read more 

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| 1494 views | | 3 replies (last October 20, 2023)
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Let's Unionize

Let's unionize and get someone who can fight for us and not be pushed around by JB and LN: https://www.opeiu.org/NeedAUnion/JoinContactUs.aspx

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| 910 views | | 3 replies (last October 21, 2023)
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Lawsuit anyone??

Can we collectively sue CC? I mean seriously, what the heck are we doing letting them f us over like this. Not sure of the legality, but this is total BS.

Houston Office

So what’s so great about the Houston office? Is there a gym? A daycare? Free lunches every day? If they want to compare their benefits/perks to Apple and Google, shouldn’t our HQ be as bougie? I’ve been to a smaller company’s HQ where they had at... — read more 

JB smiling on call

Love that our CEO is smiling at the start of a call where most of us our losing our jobs.

Abusive CLOWN CASTLE relationship

This is hilarious, like an abused spouse, they take away your colleagues, lie to you, take away your “house” then we are supposed to trust them to move to Houston?! What on God’s green earth do you think will happen if you do this. Don’t be a fool... — read more 

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| 2000 views | | 7 replies (last October 19, 2023)
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Pet insurance?

Will we finally get pet insurance, please?!

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| 2000 views | | 14 replies (last October 26, 2023)
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SEC Filing

Some relevant quotes from the 8-K filed the evening of the 18th: "MANAGEMENT CHANGES Additionally, Crown Castle announced today that Mr. Schlanger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will depart the company effective March 31... — read more 

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| 2600 views | | 10 replies (last October 19, 2023)
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But do we still keep the guys?

Just wondering if after all of this BS we get to keep the gym so we can stay fit during this useless 10 months or however long they’ll drag out this mess…

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| 1960 views | | 8 replies (last October 20, 2023)
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Lessons learned from prior layoff

Hey everyone, I was laid off in the last round and finally landed a job. I had a handful of offers after maybe 150 applications. Some notes: ignore the placement service regarding resume advice leverage linkedin for your network. Find... — read more 

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| 1980 views | | 4 replies (last October 19, 2023)
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I think we can all agree...

Management has demonstrated over the years that they do not know how to run this company. Poor, short-sighted acquisitions that they had no business buying, because they do not know how to run and scale the tower business, much less sc or fiber... — read more 

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| 1481 views | | 2 replies (last October 21, 2023)
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Will VergeX or Versa or... be sold?

Crown just obtained Versa last year, but it is a disaster. Calls every day from customers that use it complaining they have no idea what it does and are given no documentation when asked on the capabilities. They comment they connect and are fast... — read more 

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A note for anyone affected this time:

As soon as you are told or you pass on relocating, you’ll be locked out of your computers and treated like a criminal by the company. No one will respond to your questions and you’ll be put in the cold.

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| 1790 views | | 6 replies (last October 19, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1park7h4

So long, Crown

Leaving this post for ideas on how to move forward in cities where Crown is eliminating jobs. Reach out to your jurisdiction leaders and let them know that Crown is limiting jobs in our area where they are hoping to get work. Pay attention... — read more 

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| 2860 views | | 11 replies (last October 19, 2023)
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