has anoyone else heard about plans to reduce vacation for management by one week? A director level heard the rumor of an HR call where they said this.
Are scores on Glassdoor aggregated?
Does anybody know if the scores on Glassdoor for a CEO are aggregated or do they reset when a new CEO takes over? I noticed that Stankey has an approval rating of 58 percent and I can't believe so many people actually approve of what he's done since... — read more
Using fear as a management tool
Why does it seem that everybody in a position of power here thinks that management through fear is the only way to manage? Has anybody ever tell them that you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar? The only thing they're achieving with... — read more
Q1 2021 SE Surplus Results in 2 weeks.
Any rumor on Q1 2021 Cwa southeast D3 results?
My Customers are trying to K--l me
I go to as many as 6 houses a day to work on DirecTV systems. I am in close contact with about 18 strangers a day. On any given day, maybe 2 of those strangers take Covid-19 seriously and wear masks while I am in their house. Most turn out to be... — read more
NC IHX has become miserable since April... stick it out longer?
I loved my job until April or so. After we came back from COVID all heck broke loose in IHX. We are micromanaged like never before and it is miserable. The ISMs and director are all miserable too. I thought it was just a month or two and not worried... — read more
Buy a retail store
Considering how many stores are being sold. How much on average are we selling them for? Seems like this should be a huge cash influx for the company.
Retirement Health Reimbursement Account - where documented?
1) I understand not all retirees may qualify for this benefit and as of right now it only goes up through 2023 and may or may not be extended beyond 2023 for those who are already taking advantage of it (also if you retire after end of year 2020 it... — read more
What were the signs your store was closing?
Did you notice any patterns? We’re hardly getting inventory. We have a ton of iPhone 12s no one is buying. 🤷🏻
AT&T's Cricket no longer operating corporate stores
Who needs employees when there are less expensive operators/vendors? AT&T's Cricket no longer operating corporate stores https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/at-t-s-cricket-shifts-to-dealer-retail-model
Any layoffs coming to ATT Mex?
or any future whatsoever for T in Mexico?
Black Friday
Is Black Friday the only time when AT&T stores feel like actual stores and not glorified support centers for seniors anymore?
Horrible!
AT&T should really be ashamed at "themselves"! You have taken a company and ran it into the ground! I work in COR "retail" and you have allowed the other side of the world finish off whats left! You have choosen to 3rd party cust care, IT, and... — read more
Another thing we're allowing be dominated by our competition
Meanwhile, AT&T doesn’t have a strong and cohesive marketing message about its 5G. “AT&T remains distracted with a litany of challenges in its non-wireless businesses and the constraint of a balance sheet already deployed to diversify away from... — read more
No more large scale layoffs
I have done quite a bit of impromptu polling over the past several weeks, asking 3rd levels of a lot of groups I interact with, if they foresee ongoing, indefinite layoffs. The answer seems to be that T has finally reached a target headcount, so the... — read more
AT&T, a place where products go to die
Pretty sure we are all getting bury by black Friday ads, the awesome folks at benefithub just send out one for home security 50% off deal. Nope, it isn't Digital Life, but another vendor which revenue does not support our bottom-line. If you work... — read more
if they would stop censoring the posts there would be some..
yes, all negative as the com[any is a joke
AT&T Layoffs 2021
This is a generic discussion thread to capture comments about potential AT&T Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
Georgia retail
I received news from management friend 15 to 20 retail stores will be closed don’t have time frame anyone else hear this
HRaccess website
Has anyone been able to get to hraccess.att.com? I keep getting forbidden on crhomr
Is ATT a "dividend trap"
https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/11/20/experts-debate-is-att-a-high-yield-bargain-or-a-di/
So who is left?
In my time with the company, there have been a lot of questionable moves to put it kindly. TMobile, Digital Life, DirecTV, Time Warner, and perhaps Xandr? So now that Stephen's is leaving, is Stankey the only one left from this era of costly... — read more
2020 Layoffs - Huge!
So what really happened to all the catastrophic layoffs that were planned this year? I really didn't hear all that much and we certainly didn't get rid of 30% of the work force. This board is nothing but wild rumors and not very useful. It only... — read more
Minimum Present Value Segment Rates and 30-Year Treasury Rates
Does anyone know when the November 2020 rates will be available? I want to plug them in the Fidelity Pension estimator and see what my lump sum looks like for 2021,
I feel stupid
I was laid off about a month ago and I'm finally coming to terms with it. I was an id–t and believed I'd retire from this place. Of course, it didn't help that my manager is a spineless b–tard who kept convincing me that I was safe, right until the... — read more
Targeted: interest rate impact on pension paypemts
Got the official notification that the lump sum and annunity calculations are about to change. So I went out to Fidelity to capture the before snapshot so I could compare after the December change. I know to take the lump as T is doomed. But... — read more
Another DTV Price Increase Announced Today
That should attract more subscribers :/
bunch of trash
made a comment this morning that was deleted, so to hell with you, you won't hear the truth from me anymore.
Virtual Sales Experience
We received an email from Retail Sales Distribution. In the email it said they have been trialing since June a Virtual Sales Experience to better understand new ways to service customers. It goes on to say this will give customers access to products... — read more
Does anybody buy this?
This guy is convinced that AT&T dividend will continue to grow, which makes the stock a must buy. How? We can't afford the dividend that is paid out currently, how in the world would we be able to afford an increase? How much more debt are we... — read more
Can you sue for bad business decisions
many folks are talking about lawsuits against board and executives for bad business decisions might be interesting but not sure if it can be done
VZ Acquires T
The day may come...
Pension Info
District 3 Mobility Employees Pre 2014 who were fully invested then terminated/left in 2019-2020 have to wait until AT&T declares they’re eligible for lumpsum as it isn’t part of the plan summary. I have $9K I can’t touch in it without an annuity. — read more
The month that keeps on giving
First Elliott Management says 'no, thank you' to us - which is a smart move for them but not so good for us when investors run for the hills - and now John Stephens suddenly decides it's time for him to 'retire.' The way things are going, we might be... — read more
Offer (Sys Admin Job - AT&T’s Cloud)
What are your opinions. I got an offer and frankly I feel lowballed, not much but still - I think I am OK coming down to accept this... I wanted to see what other people think about the group, strategy, execs, future.
YouTubeTV vs DirecTV
What are your thoughts?
What will happen to AT&T over next 5 years?
Are we going to evolve? I am kind of optimistic (I know we have a ton of problems)
The marketplace for content much of it free is completely oversaturated
There aren't enough hours in the day to absorb a sliver of all the stuff that is out there. And now you have many people tuning out all forms of media and content due to all the agendas. Another spot on call by the Board, CEO, and COO. Maybe they... — read more