Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Tv is free go back to the drawing board.

Iwish AT&T would Focus on what we do best, build solid networks. Focus on infrastructure and fiber. Keep pur technicians baby bell style and give up on this video nonsense. DirectTv now is exactly the same as pluto except pluto is free. If you want... — read more 

Ditching DIRECTV

with the rebranding of dtv now and not using the dtv brand for their new over the top service seems to strongly imply that in the near future we can expect to hear about a deal to sell off the satellite portion of dtv to another company. likely minus... — read more 

What will AT&T look like in 5 years

This is one of predictions: "Thus, five years out, AT&T should be the owner of the nation's leading 5G network – a stark contrast from its old telephone switching infrastructure." Does anybody here actually see this happening in... — read more 

Surplus got me

1 year from rule of 75 I won key contributor award multiple years have done it all in construction but recieved the scripted call yesterday. Seems fishy I'm so close to retirement. I'm management but everyone do what has to be done for you even if... — read more 

At&t buildings infested with roaches

I have to go to many at&t corporate buildings. Apparently the company has stopped paying for pest control. I find the roaches in many locations crawling around ion broad daylight across the halls, across desks, everywhere. They’re completely... — read more 

AT&T “Inspire Human Progress” Mission

What a joke. AT&T’s mission is to inspire human progress through the power of communication and entertainment, yet the humans who drive that mission are treated inhuman when they decide they need to put more dollars in the pockets of their upper... — read more 

401k changes in TA?

We are barely getting a 4% match in 401k for top craft. Why did they drop (+) changes from final offer(s) to the TA? People have to stick around forever to build up a few dollars when you only see 4% match. Better off in the final offers then the TA. — read more 

Still no deal with CBS

So, Altice manages to figure out a deal with CBS and we are still nowhere close to it? And we are surprised to be losing subscribers left and right? Talk about arrogance and believing to be above it all... Who would have thought, some actions have... — read more 

Next Round?

I’ve heard rumors of another round of layoffs this fall, I assume scope will be dependent upon our debt pay down efforts. We’ve been told “majority of layoffs are behind us” but I’m not sure that’s realistic given our current strategy to cut expense... — read more 

Read a script

After over 20 years of service, I was read a script that I was being surplused... zero human interaction on the transaction

Off air antennas. Another way to save cash...

When you think it couldn't get any more comical, att finds a way to make it. Several markets lost their local channels, att is shipping out off air antennas to customers.. i know they are trying to save $ by not renewing the contracts, but damm off... — read more 

Can you say MAJOR competition?

About time the AT&T lobbyists lose one. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/t-mobiles-265-billion-takeover-of-rival-sprint-approved-2019-07-26?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo

This story will not end well

Bottom Line on AT&T Stock If AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson wanted to bet the company on a big acquisition, he should have bought IBM. It’s at least a technology company. Instead he bought Time Warner, a media company whose assets mostly serve the... — read more 

I Just Voted NO

D4 Prem Tech here. I read through the information our union sent to us, imploring us to vote yes. Yet, I see NOTHING of substance that improves working conditions for Prem Techs. Is this really the best the CWA can do while we work over a year... — read more 

My post about at&t using contractors was deleted

Last night i posted how at&t is using contractors to pull fiber in our handholes and a ad on craigslist hiring people to bury at&t fiber poof it got deleted .interesting .. i thought the company had to let contractors go before any layoff?

District 4 members

So how do you feel about your tentative agreement ? Voting yes or no ? What are the details of the new agreement that you like or don’t like.

The fiber build is over.

Been reading on here lots of comments about how we need to "keep building out fiber". They are done with the build, you don't know that?

Confused

Why would AT&T sell DirectTv to Dish when Dish has plans to merge with T-Mobile? What in the world is going on with this company?

Wow!!

Another 778,000 subscriber loss in DTV! 1.4 million customers in 2 quarters!!! 😳😳😳😳 That ship is sinking fast....

Any details on D4?

Absolutely nothing has been said since the tentative agreement was reached. Does any have any in depth details on the TA?

Ibm tech dev outsource details

Anyone know what employee levels were affected for the enterprise outsource of tech dev? Were all levels affected, or only lower levels and management remained with att?

Still proud of my Telco backgroud....

It is painful to observe the decline of customer service. The outsourcing to people who have 'no skin in the game' and no critical thought process is now the norm. It is sickening. To all.. and I mean all those who come from the decades with the... — read more 

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Disappearing Post?

Ever notice how certain post disappear once too much company information is shared? Ever wonder if this website is actually controlled by T?

Are the benefits at IBM worse?

This seems like the logical thing to ask. What consequences could the move to IBM produce for the employees in terms of the benefits ? Does a re badge to IBM mean getting a whole new set of benefits that could be worse than the ones we had at AT&T... — read more 

Arbitrator sides with AT&T in district 3

All those wire techs and others that were surplussed back in April have lost the arbitration hearing with the companies tactics. I feel for my union brothers and sisters who have lost their jobs due to the greed of Randell and the share holders.

* * Important Pension Information * *

To end the 75% funding claim repeated from the news articles- No participant in any PBGC covered Pension Plan can get a Cash Balance payout if the plan funding level is below 80% per the Pension Protection Act of 2006. AT&T continues to payout... — read more 

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