If you are in a dying division- think copper - then you will continue to see downsizing as well as tv services. There a two real Departments that make money for the company - Mobility and Business Services. Mobility is flat at ARPU is struggling due... — read more
Retail is dead let us get a contract CWA is a joke
CWA continues to try and save retail jobs. The damage is done. Call centers are being ignored by CWA leadership. Before a strike is called why cant we call on a mediator and get this done....
Heard rumors of SSR surplus in Jan
Anyone else hear these rumblings? Position is definitely going away. Originally heard it was gonna just not be back filled, but now swirling around about a surplus in Jan.
Retail Level 2s and 3s
How is the organization going to look after the next round of cuts? How are they making the decisions on who stays and goes?
Deception is best served COLD
There’s every reason to believe that rate hikes would follow AT it bills customers. In other words, to pay down its interest, AT&T will have to hike prices. It’s likely those cost increases would occur in its consumer-product markets, including... — read more
AT&T is on track and constantly evolving...ARE YOU?
AT&T has been awarded the J.D. Power Award for Highest Satisfaction with the Purchase Experience among Full Service Wireless Providers, Five Times in a Row. AT&T served the customers to the highest level of satisfaction... is our real reward. Most... — read more
Any news on how the layoffs will affect the IESS department?
I work in the IESS department and am curious as to if anyone has heard anything about layoffs in my subdivision. Thanks
Severance Pay - Management
i remember the severance pay was half of someone’s salary. Is that still the case? I’m trying to mentally prepare myself if this massive layoff goes down this year
Is no merger good or bad for us?
Now that the DOJ is threatening the merger we thought was a done deal, I can't decide if it's a good or bad thing. On one hand, I keep thinking that if the merger with Time Warner goes true, we'll have have huge layoffs under the guise of... — read more
Bye Bye Synergies
T merger to me appears to be about empire sustenance rather than economic efficiency, T Did nothing with DTV, after 5 years- quite the opposite, destroyed a relatively successful company, AT&T faces the twin pressures of a huge debt load and huge... — read more
AT&T LAYOFFS NOV '17
UPDATE .....NUMBER AT&T IS FOCUSING ON IS 33% OF ENTIRE WORKFORCE.
DOJ may sue to block AT&T acquisition of Time Warner
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-weighs-suit-against-at-ts-deal-for-time-warner-1509633797
AI
Heads up! AT&T Summit Wednesday morning for a conversation that veered from digital transformation to artificial intelligence at AT&T and to advice for business and professionals facing imminent change due to layoffs in the near future , for me the... — read more
Find your value or they will show you the door
If you don't offer anything of value to AT&T and you produce low social capital-type work, don’t expect the company it’s going to make a big investment in you, If they decide to keep you
CWA fails to allow union member ship to determine if final Orange Contract offer is valid
As man of you know, the company has provided a final offer to their employees. The offer only high lighted bonus and pay up grades. Some member have asked for the Union to release the contract for members to view and have further discussion on... — read more
Offshore
Every March And September just like clock work they kick the employees that know what they are doing out and give it to the offshore.
Retirement Insurance
The latest waive of surplus notification there was talk about retirement insurance and whether it would be available? Any word? Is it worth it to stay for the reduced premiums? No one can release or has access to this info - Benefits state that you... — read more
AT&T Training Help Needed From Former Employee!
I was surplused in one of the many waves last year. I did not take note of all the training certifications and I should have as they play a huge role in applying for new jobs. Can someone please provide the training certifications provided in the... — read more
Absenteeism
When you have an office full of attendance issues, you can’t complain when it gets shuts down. Like it or not, it’s the people that you work with fault that don’t show up to work. Blame leadership, the union, whoever but it’s your peers that you... — read more
Toxic office environment
I have never worked in as toxic environment as it is at AT&T. From coworkers to management. Coworkers will use any opportunity they can to throw you under the buss or to take credit for something you did. Management thinks it's okay to scream at... — read more
Are We the Problem?
People with negative emotions have a much greater chance of experiencing negative stress and distress and are more likely to experience dissatisfaction with their lives and jobs. Some of the results of negativity include increased absenteeism, use of... — read more
Update on Retail Layoffs?
Does anyone have any updated information on the layoffs in Retail? Has anyone received their surplus status notice, safe notice or relocation offers yet?
New orange contract offer is a joke
Lmao, this new contract is a joke. I seriously hope you guys don’t fall for it. It’s barely cost of living increase along with insurance getting jacked up you’ll see little to no increase. This provision for saving your job? It’s another joke, what’s... — read more
Surplus notices
Anyone get surplus notices today?
Hourly employees are better off than salaried
In the last few years, being a salaried employee at AT&T pretty much means you can kiss your home life goodbye. They keep piling on work on us and expect it to be done in half the time it actually requires to do it. If we have to work extra hours... — read more
More changes in C&E
It was announced today that there will be some changes in C&E that will impact level 1s . And continued to say it’s due to changes in revenue . C&E is not a safe organization anymore
AT&T and TechMahindra to launch opensource AI
I could not believe it when I read this press release. If anyone has worked with TechMahindra before, you will see how hilarious this is... — read more
Wake up
there are things worth whining about! A certain amount of whining allows for some venting of reasonable pain, disappointment, fear, frustration, or frank rage. However, staying stuck in whining mode can become a life-long problem. , "No matter what... — read more
att is possibly discriminating against seniors, low income and technology Illiterate
I recently overheard some ladies at a hairdresser company the mix message that Att is doing . The girl said Att is discriminating in how the offer arrangements for past due accounts. She said if you go on line or to the my Att app you can make any... — read more
Winter is here
I hope you brought a jacket
AT&T is a zombie disguised as Snow White- Plan your move do not procastinate
Behind its perfect reputation of a long time dividend payer and its high yield hides a hideous dead company.Free cash flow hasn't moved a dime over the past decade. How can you explain that? The company is getting bigger and bigger, but the cash flow... — read more
It’s time to take advantage of tuition aid
This is a business and the company is evolving with technology and they will need less of the human being resource to reach their goal. So let’s face the music and reach in the tool box to become more financial independent. Nothing last for ever... — read more
More Layoffs in November
Just heard from a reliable source there are more layoffs coming in November. Not sure if it will be company wide or group specific. Even if you complete 2020 training, you are not safe
For the HASHTAG troll
pls read the site and posting rules here on layoffs dot com - you are polluting our board here with your low quality post and excessive use of capitalization and hashtags in post titles. i've just contacted the mods and pointed this out - they... — read more
Random Retirements of C&E leadership
This week, the C&E organization was notified that several C&E leaders (Directors & VPs) suddenly retired this week. Perhaps, this is a precursor of more layoffs in C&E.
Stocks
The stock is plummeting, I am extremely worried about our jobs. 😔 Will call centers be safe?
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2017/10/24/at-t-misses-street-3q-forecasts.html
huge layoffs coming as a result of missing the financial performance in the quarter. get ready for major layoff events across the board