Has there been anything else that wasn’t disclosed prior to us going over to mastec like losing part of our vacation, sick, and holiday time?
just in headend will be contrators based also
Just in headend will be contractors based also. They are currently looking at a few potential companies to take over.... Only people to blame are employees for letting this happen.. Chicken sh--s
Think another package is possible?
Rumor has it..... I have heard a bunch of stuff. Layoffs? Anyone? Cant say no because there is no money. We never had money...LOL
Shouldn't this cr-p be called Optimum Communications Inc now?
Shouldn't this cr-p be called Optimum Communications Inc now?
Future of osp and construction
Any guesses as to how long they are going to keep them , seems to me that they would want to get rid of everyone
This company is hemorrhaging money
The company is so poorly managed , they overpay management, they allow these techs to take home there trucks , I see cable trucks parked in one location sometimes for 2-3 hrs , here’s an idea why don’t you take back contractor work and give it to... — read more
Union useless
Sisters and Brothers, We want to share an important update on where things stand regarding Optimum’s planned transfer of work to MasTec. Today, CWA Local 1103 and CWA Local 1109 met with Optimum (Altice) to address the impact of this transaction on... — read more
how does this company.....
how is all the top getting raises and bonus when the company su-ks. fake customer awards. all these lawsuits?? Contact your local gov and complain. its all a berni madof scam.hey look at this shinny while they keep taking and lowering the bar for the... — read more
Cablevision Systems Layoffs 2026
This is a generic discussion thread to capture comments about potential Cablevision Systems layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Chief CX officer just fired
Title says it all. Will be announced today
Nobody is happy, but maybe not Doom & Gloom?
Everyone's got their own experience and everyone's heard different things, but our union rep told us that Mastec has been pretty good at communicating (much better than Optimum when we organized), and that "Mastec is more union friendly than Optimum"... — read more
Mastec offers
Yall get your offers from mastec yet? Sorry the rest of us are nosey.
I don’t like where this is going
mas Reviews Category Pros Cons Work-Life Balance Some report flexibility and work-from-home options in certain office roles. Generally poor; long hours (often 60-80 hours/week), inconsistent scheduling, and difficulty taking time off are common... — read more
Optimum field wasn’t sold just a move of asset
Guys, do a little research the same main investors are on both sides Vanguard, black rock etc I’m pretty sure they where told to move asset meaning field to a better performing asset Mastec because it’s been said several times over and over there NPS... — read more
Soo .. that’s a wrap
As of February 1st no more in-house techs Cute 🥰 How the destroyed this place, You will now be and independent contractor
Laughing stock of the industry
The French cable operator behaves like a slow-motion corporate pratfall that Inspector Clouseau himself would applaud? Every time I turn away, they slip on another banana peel, fall down an elevator shaft, and somehow manage to set the building on... — read more
Bonus time!
Optimum Communications awards special bonuses to executive officers https://share.google/DVhVh6LdlmjKHiAlo
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-05/altice-usa-execs-get-special-bonus-for-capital-raising-efforts?embedded-checkout=true
So this is why all the cabinets were getting stuffed.
SNAP Benefits
Does anyone know of the SNAP and EBT benefits situation since the Trump Administration has ruined so many things? Some of us and our coworkers may need assistance going forward.
Good to see a union fighting for their members pay for
http://cwa1103.org/?zone=/unionactive/view_article.cfm&HomeID=978535
CEO Mathew’s is a Blatant Liar
CEO Dennis Mathew’s said TWO weeks ago that the Optimum name is more than a name change, it’s who we are and where we are going, and that the organization was deepening its commitment to customers, employees, and the communities it serves. LOL. ... — read more
Garbage Company Craps on Emoloyees
What to Expect for Employees Transitioning to MasTec: • Week of Dec 8: MasTec will reach out to welcome employees, share additional information, points of contact and guidance to assist with the transition. • Week of Dec 15: • Offer Window Opens:... — read more
All Field Service sold to Mastec// in-house to be all fired off by 2/1/26
Field Service is done for, what's next ? Oh and Happy Holiday's to you. Early Christmas gift.
Mastec really taking over
I guess this turns out to be true !!!! Field service is gonna be all Mastec
Company Being Sued By CT AG
Company being sued by CT AG for misleading advertising, failure to deliver speeds and allegedly fraudulent fees charges to customers. IS NY NEXT?
Shocked?
French raids carried out in Altice linked ‘corruption’ probe By Martin Coyle November 18, 2025, 2:45 PM GMT European telecom giant Altice on Tuesday saw French prosecutors target 15 homes and 14 companies as part of an investigation into a “vast... — read more
Optimum Communications.....ATS 2.0
this place......smh
Survey time
I still remember this summer
VRP 2026 Please
70 front line want out
Altice USA: Debt Challenges Will Be Difficult To Solve
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4831605-altice-usa-debt-challenges-will-be-difficult-to-solve underperformed the S&P 500 since my previous Sell rating was published. ATUS continues to lose broadband customers and is expected to see revenue... — read more
Big Brother
We're getting cameras in our trucks so they can watch our every move. I wonder how many will get disciplinary actions or lose their jobs over this. As if they don't have us stressed out enough, which is a safety issue itself decreasing focus on tasks... — read more
How a Billionaire Owner Brought Turmoil and Trouble to Sotheby’s
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/01/how-a-billionaire-owner-brought-turmoil-and-trouble-to-sothebys
Layoffs next month
Has anybody else heard rumors about October layoffs?
Turning Bethpage into paid parking lot
Company is so desperate for money that they are closing the Bethpage office Sept 22 to Sept 28, to rent out the parking lot for fan parking for the golf Ryder Cup.