Topics regarding layoffs at Windstream Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Windstream Corp.

Speculation about layoffs coming this week

There’s been a lot of speculation (on this site) that layoffs are coming this week. Some said today or Wed or Thur. Would like to see actual people tell us, though I’m not sure anyone cares much about this company when they’re gone. Also, if I’m... — read more 

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| 1192 views | | 1 reply (February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XPDdr4P

The Reality of Working for WIN and Most Other Companies

Do most people work because they love what they do and can't wait to get up and go to work? No. They work because they have to provide a roof over their head, food on the table, and if they are lucky save some for the future. The whole corporate... — read more 

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| 971 views | | 2 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XPw4SkJ

Who is the first?

There’s so much talk about layoffs, I’d love to see the actual #s. If you are or know of one please comment & if so inclined please tell which city..... maybe even position?

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| 1491 views | | 4 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XPMURet

What are our options compared to Win

If you have to pick a carrier to work for which one would you choose AT&T CTL Ritter Frontier Zayo Windstream. Att seems like the easy choice.

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| 1241 views | | 9 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XPLJJ48

M$A--$com

Remember we acquired M&A--@Com. Lmao

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| 820 views | | 3 replies (last February 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XPLqBSP

Greenville.......more lies

https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/money/2019/02/26/windstream-telecom-files-bankruptcy-protection/2990166002/

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| 1161 views | | 6 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XPZBTpM

Be A Team Player!!!!

Some (somewhat) upper employees are threatening the employees under them today. You know, the little guys that are just trying to be a team player and let their colleagues understand what’s going on... I guess that’s wrong and against WS policy?... — read more 

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| 1570 views | | 7 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XOikX9K

Windstream Holdings, Inc. Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Normal Business Operations

Obtains Interim Approval to Access up to $400 Million in DIP Financing LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: WIN) (the “Company”) today announced that the Company has received approvals from the U.S... — read more 

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| 971 views | | 10 replies (last February 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XOkQ1aP

Windstream customers beware!

If you're are an Enterprise or Small business customer I hope you speak Indian & Spanish because your technical support will be going overseas completely in the next six months unless you're Elite or Emerging Technology customer.

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| 750 views | | 1 reply (February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XOAe1Gi

Timeline

On Feb. 15, Court rules that actions by Windstream Services amounted to a breach of its financial covenants, and Aurelius is entitled to a $310 million judgment, On Feb. 19, as consideration for execution of the Employment Agreement, Mr. Thomas... — read more 

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| 1642 views | | 11 replies (last February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XOCqOEb

Leadership meeting this evening

Was anyone part of the call tonight with managers & directors talking about the road map forward? My understanding is they are going to be moving quickly with all of their decisions. They made a point to say they are working with Kirkland & Ellis LLP... — read more 

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| 1911 views | | 9 replies (last February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XOtWWa8

It is Judge Jesse Furman's fault.

Despite emotions, the true blame goes on Judge Furman. He ignored the real reason for the Aurelius lawsuit. It was not about bonds, but high paying credit default swaps. Two years after the fact, they come in and sue. Furman IGNORED this, blew it... — read more 

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| 1770 views | | 10 replies (last February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNwqv5E

Don’t believe the lies

If you think everything is going to be ok, well it’s not. Don’t get blindsided and not have a job. Turned in my notice today.

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| 1270 views | | 8 replies (last February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNXtBwl

Bankruptcy Court Now Runs Windstream

Even ask the court for permission to pay employees. “With approval from the Court, we will continue paying our employees, maintaining our relationships with our vendors and business partners and serving our customers as usual. We remain committed to... — read more 

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| 1601 views | | 4 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNTscYb

If you tell a lie enough times it becomes the truth

Windstream broke the most basic rules regarding bonds: you cannot get rid of any part of the company without Bondholder approval. Simple. Now to read that the CEO is out giving speeches about how this "creative" idea sounds crazy the first 12 times... — read more 

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| 1400 views | | 3 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNyipdp

Windstream Prepares Bankruptcy

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/windstream-prepares-bankruptcy-losing-default-162216777.html But the executives will still get their bonuses/raises...

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| 1060 views | | 5 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNGwrXg

Link for more info on halting

https://www.google.com/amp/s/seekingalpha.com/amp/news/3436626-windstream-minus-25-percent-reports-bankruptcy-prep-unit-minus-5_3-percent-updated-new-halt

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| 770 views | | 3 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNL703d

What just happened

Stock just fell off a cliff even more than it had. Was something announced?

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| 1211 views | | 6 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNP2zO7

Were layoffs confirmed for this week?

People seem convinced we'll see the first wave today, I'm honestly not sure why. I don't think they had enough time to figure out what to do, not to mention to already have everything set up for a round of layoffs. Did I miss something? An... — read more 

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| 2030 views | | 5 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNnIVls

Today’s the Day

Today’s the day the teddy bears have their picnic.

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| 1140 views | | 4 replies (last February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XNPGRFF

TT's extension might be a preparation for bk

The 2017 agreement was not due to expire until December 31, 2019. Why have this meeting now? Note that it says that Windstream Services, LLC, is now a party. That comment might the real reason for this filing. It is not really about extending his... — read more 

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| 2320 views | | 23 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XMmP6aM

Nothing is going to happen

All the speculation, but nothing is going to change. Every one at the bottom will sc-ape by and the top will paid while delivering the same story over and over again. They will continue outsourcing until everyone is gone. Push sales and support to... — read more 

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| 1036 views | | 1 reply (February 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XLM2lSW

Sales, Sales management and related Jobs

First things first, sales teams will be cut in half. No one is going to buy anything from you in next 12 months at minimum. New logos will become non existent. You’ll get a few pots lines orders but customers won’t allow you to extend their term for... — read more 

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| 1191 views | | 6 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XLHjwKI

Better not F up GPON

WS better find a way in the chalet 11 plan to get rid of the copper plant the DMS platform and all the other old junk in their network. Here’s a free clue. It’s possible to be profitable in the rural areas but not if you spend a fortune fixing... — read more 

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| 1151 views | | 7 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XLi3wDo

Customers learning about our situation

What will you say when alyour customer calls to ask what’s going on. I hope you don’t say don’t say it’s ok someone will buy us out and everything will be ok. I’ve noticed a lot of customers don’t know.

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| 1221 views | | 7 replies (last February 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XLFBmHq

Tired of turning tricks

I’ve seen a couple posts about being pimped out. I’ve said for years we’ve been pimped out and what will happen when we couldn’t turn trucks anymore. Well. I guess we’re all pumped out.

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| 620 views | | 2 replies (last February 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XLzIQ4k

Windstream to be delisted from NASDAQ

Someone told me that if your stock drops below one dollar, you'll be delisted from NASDAQ or NYSE? IS this true and is Windstream going to be delisted? If we do get delisted, what are the implications for Windstream and the value of the stock (and... — read more 

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| 1630 views | | 12 replies (last February 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XKBRE9G

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