Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Looks like a ponzi scheme to me

AT&T The company currently pays out 39% of its earnings as a dividend, according to its trailing twelve-month data, meaning the dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Going forward, analysts expect T’s payout to increase to 58% of its... — read more 

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| 1010 views | | 3 replies (last November 19, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Wc2n1xA

My boss left her email open leaving my file up showing her and her boss. Polluting against me after they knew I had come forwad?

So I refused to turn my head to my boss and her underhanded sales tactics and abuse of her condition which she had no FMLA for. I came forward when I knew she was trying to make me the fall guy. My bosses boss was told by myself personally I have... — read more 

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| 2380 views | | 13 replies (last November 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WbOyZFz

Another clown management AT&T reversal,

Large parts of soon-to-close FilmStruck to return Nov. 16, 2018 4:00 PM•Jason Aycock WarnerMedia's (T +0.5%) planned shutdown of prestige-film streaming service FilmStruck is getting a reversal in large part, with the launch of the Criterion Channel... — read more 

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| 791 views | | 4 replies (last November 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WbMHAx5

They've lost their leverage

Throughout the past 10 years in retail, AT&T has been looking for new revenue streams. As each new product and service has come out, they've threatened livelihoods. So many times we've heard, you're useless unless you sell these products and... — read more 

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| 920 views | | 3 replies (last November 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WaUgt5D

More from the Dinosaur Group'Dealers who do not sell mobility will soon be history': AT&T's satellite strategy is shifting after dismal quarter

Can't stop laughing......................................................................................................................................... AT&T has made numerous changes to DirecTV dealer contracts in recent months that indicate its... — read more 

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| 1460 views | | 9 replies (last November 17, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WaevMLN

AT&T leadership is confident before DOJ oral hearings

I’m not surprised. What were they supposed to say, that they are afraid and stressed out before the hearings? On the other hand, the fact is that the DOJ failed to produce anything new that would have a significant impact on the decision. Was hoping... — read more 

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| 1050 views | | 3 replies (last November 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WaTXFKZ

Wireless support staff under management

The west has seen a big jump in PM's that work from home and do not have direct reports. I wonder if any other markets are seeing this? It also seems they have no work just forwarding emails....

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| 2120 views | | 20 replies (last November 17, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W9GJRMw

Reduced severance

Rumor is severance benefits will be cut from 6 months to now only 3 months. Can anyone confirm this?

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| 2910 views | | 21 replies (last December 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W9uLYWe

Layoffs confirmed

We all had a call today where we told 10 to 40 percent would be cut in different groups. What is shameful is the severance package is just few months pay and the company is making billions in profits. Even more c-appy is there are some that can... — read more 

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| 5240 views | | 30 replies (last December 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W90FtD4

AT&T does it again!

Overspent their budget and then layoffs to recoupe funds. Reductions start in December 2018 and will continue through the first quarter of 2019!

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| 2040 views | | 11 replies (last November 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W9SBLdB

New DirecTV service to be self-installed, trimming costs

New DirecTV service to be self-installed, trimming costs Nov. 14, 2018 1:11 PM•Jason Aycock AT&T (T -0.3%) discussed how it would roll out a new set-top box and streaming DirecTV offering -- and ended up giving a preview of how it will eventually cut... — read more 

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| 1480 views | | 11 replies (last November 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W8ZAcjO

I used to care...

Now focus all that extra energy on improving yourself to be marketable outside the Death Star. This place is going down. Management is so grossly incompetent there is no point in discussing it anymore. Randy is a wannabe movie star. He has no... — read more 

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| 1360 views | | 5 replies (last November 17, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W8auVzT

Robert Walters -Ran Open Mic

On the call, he said no severance offer for the 1st quarter.. Big push in data and becoming a data ninja

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| 1930 views | | 2 replies (last November 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W8bbQN6

How long before next major round of layoffs?

It seems to always be a few people here, a few people there, or maybe just one department or location being affected... What I'm wondering is when will we have another major culling that'll affect the entire company... We all know it's coming... I'd... — read more 

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| 2800 views | | 15 replies (last November 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W8anr3y

Severence Package

What is the standard sev. package for att managers? Is it better than voluntary ?

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| 2170 views | | 12 replies (last November 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W7Bh4cI

ATT Business turn for cuts?

Email just came out in ATT Business about upcoming cuts. . The early release of this I bet means some brutal cuts coming soon. Ill try to post text of it later.

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| 2930 views | | 9 replies (last November 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W79R8ZJ

Good way to get rid of resources

In my group Chewning is forcing the SAFe methodology & has forbidden VO. Reading in between the lines, looks like positions will be re evaluated & if you don’t fit, goodbye. A good way to get rid of people.

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| 1202 views | | 4 replies (last November 19, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W7cub9A

AT&T is looking to reduce the headcount by 2020.

I was just surplussed and took the lump sum last month. I would not post a company email on this site so I can see why no one wants to do that. It is just unethical. But if some on this board think the company isn't looking to lower the number of... — read more 

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| 27140 views | | 27 replies (last June 13, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+W7gTP0X

I have never seen it this bad

I have worked for other Fortune 500 companies, but this is the worst. In my 20 years with the T, I have never seen it so bad. It all started with Randall. He has not a clue. He will never be able to transform this company into a leading media and... — read more 

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| 3340 views | | 3 replies (last November 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W6HhnX7

Cuts to the 2019 TechDev budget

The rumor is there will be large cuts to the 2019 TechDev budget which will cause layoffs. Nothing is finalized yet however. Can we get more info on this, please?

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| 3450 views | | 12 replies (last November 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W23d5xU

of course layoffs are going to happen and a big %

wireless is dead, wireline is dead. costs are OOC and randy wants to be netflix, only 10 years too late. budgets have and will continue to be slashed, yet the resource numbers are the same. the company could wack 60% of the workforce and still... — read more 

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| 2830 views | | 9 replies (last November 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W1fLE6J

I TOLD YOU... NOT TO UPSET RANDALL

AT&T is Ending DIRECTV NOW’s $15 Credit For Unlimited Wireless customers Recently AT&T announced that they are dropping their $15 discount for AT&T Unlimited Customers. Currently if you signup for an AT&T Unlimited plan you can get $15 off DIRECTV... — read more 

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| 1790 views | | 9 replies (last November 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W1XIcJl

So much for consumers saving money

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bloomberg.com/amp/view/articles/2018-11-06/at-t-shouldn-t-take-directv-viewers-for-granted

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| 613 views | | 2 replies (last November 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W0KlfBC

Listen Up

And the band played on...

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| 1160 views | | 5 replies (last November 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W0UZjuu

EOY 2018 layoffs

I work for AT&T in TechDev (IT) and just got a call from my boss this morning (11/6/2018) who is a VP. He's very distressed, he had a meeting with his boss yesterday and was informed of huge job cuts before EOY. I couldn't get the percentages out of... — read more 

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| 8740 views | | 44 replies (last November 13, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W0E3tFz

Boring

There is nothing of any importance on here.

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Post ID: @OP+W0doxO7

Veteran Hiring

Saw a recent article in the Insider touting all of the veteran hiring going on. Didn't see a story about all of the well qualified veterans being shown the door over the last couple years though. A couple excellent long tenured performers in my group... — read more 

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| 1190 views | | 10 replies (last November 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VZlqUxg

Major restructuring at Verizon

Looks like they'll be cutting a ton of folks there. I wonder if we'll be seeing something similar soon...

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| 1370 views | | 4 replies (last November 13, 2018)
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