never in my life as a customer have I ever seen a line almost a city block long with people returning equipment at walk in center. Is this what frenchie(drahi) had in mind when it comes to doing business in a customer service field. This ship is... — read more
Altice Employees should contact local news and media in regards for getting blamed for poor service
If your an employee of Altice, ATS contact local news to share your story. Altice management is blaming its employees for service issues out of their control. Your voices need to be heard!!!
They let employees go "because of covid" , acting like funds were tight...but then they make $3 billion bid for another company?!
this company is pure evil...upper management blows millions on a fiber build that was mismanaged from the start and built with c-ap fiber that wont stand the test of time. Then the fiber build comes to a stop, employees and departments get pink... — read more
Concego replied, real reason for unsolicited buyout
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cogeco-and-cogeco-communications-send-letter-to-rogers-communications-inc-and-altice-usa-inc–841173585.html
401k
Anyone else see they canceled 4o1k finacial engines sept1st?
More NJ towns looking for the state to investigate Altice
Dunellen, Piscataway and Edison have joined Hamilton and Robbinsville in pursuing an investigation of Altice. Now they’re scrambling to avoid losing some of their biggest franchises. I’m sure those are not the only towns looking to take action... — read more
Altice fiber is Squirrel lunch
sooo many issues with the fiber plant from Squirrel chew. These altice boneheads ran fiber with no armor...unlike the fiber verizon and Cablevision ran. Squirrels and animals bite right through it causing outages all the time. How can you have " best... — read more
Altice contractors installing fiber in PDO
https://youtu.be/qAjKueG5NdY
Thee worst phone experience
boy do I feel bad for these customers that have no choice but to deal with this garbage company, thee worst and I can't put enough emphasis on worst. I tried to change service. And let me tell you but waiting for 30min and still waiting while posting... — read more
Another satisfied customer
https://06880danwoog.com/2020/09/06/less-than-optimal-service/amp/
Altice USA Makes $7.8 Billion Offer for Atlantic Broadband Parent Cogeco
https://www.nexttv.com/news/altice-usa-makes-dollar78b-offer-for-atlantic-broadband-parent-cogeco
More complaints
https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/robbinsville-hamilton-request-bpu-investigation-optimum-altice-usa/
Hoping our Suddenlink brothers and sisters the best
Hope that everyone is doing ok after the hurricane. Heard Lake Charles is in really bad shape.
Revoke Altice’s operating certificates......
"Altice's apparent failure to follow the commission's merger order directives is a serious matter and provides grounds for several possible additional actions by the commission against the company,” including the ability to revoke Altice’s operating... — read more
Isaias: Hudson Valley Utility Companies, Altice Face Penalties For Planning, Response Zak Failla 08/19/2020 5:00 p.m.
"Altice-Optimum apparently did not follow its emergency plan pertaining to generator deployment and communications protocols, among other failures. Officials are also ordering utility companies statewide to take corrective actions that... — read more
Union
I have to say if the union does get these shifts Thursday to Monday taken back and also a recall for the laid off techs who were really laid off , I don’t know why any shop wouldn’t go union ? I mean basically then the company just laid off your... — read more
Thank God for the Union
welcome to America. We have rights!!! Go Union!
IBEW STRIKES
All laid off workers return to work on Monday! All work schedules return to normal at the end of the month. Union Strong!!!
Storm pay
Technicians were told to use storm pay code during hurricane cleanup. Pay day came and no storm pay money. Altice USA has no shame to their game.
Altice Selling?!?!
I heard Altice is planning on selling the company? Anyone hear this as well?
New work truck
If your work truck breaks down, do we use our own vehicles for work?
More suspicious insider trading news
Altice Usa Inc (ATUS) President & COO Abdelhakim Boubazine Sold $14 Million Of Shares August 06, 2020 | About: ATUS -1.46% President & COO of Altice Usa Inc (30-Year Financial, Insider Trades) Abdelhakim Boubazine (insider trades) sold 506,189... — read more
Days Out
Hearing that several markets have brutal days out. Probably should have held on to more in house techs and other support to avoid an even worse customer experience.
Can't strike lets do a slow down
So many jobs expected a day shift changes for the mid year guys and new guys let go , I know senior guys who have been here 25 plus years who wouldn't apply for other departments that kept there shifts because the union gets more percent from their... — read more
Storm
Have fun cleaning up after the storm. Sincerely, Laid Off Construction Tech
Altice will maintain control with a 50.01% stake....
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/altice-sells-lightpath-stake-to-morgan-stanley-for-2-3-billion/ar-BB17iwNI?li=BBnbfcN
Altice is hated country wide lol
https://www.cleveland19.com/2020/07/27/suddenlink-customers-geauga-county-ask-news-help-with-ongoing-service-issues/
Recouping Hazard Pay from next check.
An email went out telling a good majority of workers that the system "applied premium pay (hazard pay for covid 19) due to a miscalculation". The email States they will be taking what's owed out of the next paycheck as hazard pay no longer is... — read more
So i guess 2161 from hauppauge means sh-- now.
For those of you who dont know who this was. He was a tech that fell from his ladder a passed away from his injuries. The hauppauge shop honored his tech number. An gave him a memorial stone in the back of the shop. Well today his tech number signs... — read more
What Are Insiders Doing With Shares of Their Firm: Altice USA, Inc. (:ATUS)Pineville Staff Writer | July 23, 2020
" As of the latest SEC filings, insiders at Altice USA, Inc. (:ATUS) have decreased their position in the stock by -75.39% over the past 6 months.. Insiders now own 1.80% of total outstanding shares. "
Fiber Field Operations Specialist Excell Communications Inc Calverton, NY
Job Description Job Description • Must have 24 months of experience with Altice Labs • Install, Turnup, Test and Provision FTTx optical fiber network adhering to engineered design. • Work with the Network Operations Center for final acceptance... — read more
Everyone safe for now?
My guess is everyone is safe for now, heard original rumors of mid July, everything is quiet. Should be clear sailing until the end of the year unless this is the calm before the storm. Trucks are getting fixed.
Are the depots passing out water?
I buy my own but I figured I may get a laugh. Anti American Technical Services strikes again! Because in Europe we sht all over our employees so it must work in the US. Just like out modems and Shiy A-none boxes. What a garbage product. And yes... — read more
Guess who owns Excell?
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1702780/000170278018000002/exhibit21.htm
Altice USA just bought service electric cable
i feel for them, they have no idea whats coming to them
Traveling
I’ll be traveling today prob 100 miles trying to find an office with a printer /scanner so I can print some stuff