I worked in Melville VDO. June 6, 2017 we were told we were laid off as of June 29. Then they changed their minds a few times bc its funs to play with people. Last I heard the Brooklyn? maybe it was the Bronx? version of VDO (who was union) had the... — read more
Sales leaving
How are they planning on selling all their services with all the sales people leaving it sounds like the sales people are leaving in droves. Sounds like nobody wants to buy alticeone
Incoming layoffs
From June to October layoffs at numerous depo's and an increase in contractors taking up your jobs This has been the strategic plans to decrease the number of ATS/USA employees. The goal was already set in stone. Just waiting on the scheduled time to... — read more
Listen the audio
Listen to the audio. B.M Yeah yeah who is gonna do all the work. Now your finding out right. The CONTRACTORS. Why would you continue listening or believing in anything management tell you. All liars. This place is a PTSD. Unionize and all our PTSD is... — read more
ATS dissolving ?
Any truth to the rumors that ATS will be no more or strictly contractor company ? Original in house guys will be asked to become contractor and piece work or not have a job ? Directors and management of ATS leaving and going back to AUSA already... — read more
MONMOUTH UNION CARDS
Who wants to start signing cards? Enough is enough already. http://ibew827.com/story/authorization-representation-card
Goei: Self-Install Is the Ultimate Goal
Altice USA’s fiber-to-the-home project won’t only allow the cable operator to provide new services, it will be a key component in the company’s goal to move to a full self-install model, chairman and CEO Dexter Goei told an industry audience Tuesday... — read more
Bad CPE,Lack of Materials
So theres bad Arris combos forcing mult repeats handed out.No ground materials,no silicone (for 9 weeks).No loss less amps,no single flex clips.Maintenance requests (line outages,multi cust affecting)over a week out.No RG11 no hangers.How do you... — read more
Busted field com?
Can’t get access to it... Anyone one else experiencing problems, direct link?
sinking ship
Yea, it's a sinking ship. I'll be honest, I've been in the field now for 12 years and half way considering going to design. I've always been interested in it. We're all going to go eventually. Why now take the last spin doing something I enjoy and... — read more
Fiber info
Fellow workers supervisors managers, cough up some godamn info Come on Janna who else that spreads info don’t leave confused techs out of the circle. We are talking about job security here we need info
They have to fire some bad apples
They need to get rid of the cancer is in the group. The majority of them are in field service . Trying hiding in the shadows but they slowly exposing themselves.. run back to office and complain to management. Thinking they getting a promotion
Scorecards out the window!
Welp, today was outlined on the real deal. Scorecards will be gone and we'll be using a percentage scale. 8 hour tech should be at 100%. With disco's at 4%, trouble calls at 12% and installs at 12% (depending on the install) we'll be doing 8-10 calls... — read more
Altice USA (ATUS) Reports Wider-Than-Expected Loss
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/303141/altice-usa-atus-reports-widerthanexpected-loss-in-q1
The Craziness Strikes Again!
http://ridgewood.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-ridgewood-woman-strands-utility-worker-mid-air-in-bucket/736917/ People like this also need to have their service disconnected and flagged as Non-Serviceable.
OSP Engineer salty and benefits
Considering job Someone tell me the nutty gritty before I apply
(NYSE:ATUS) Former Employee Alert: Investigation over Potential Wrongdoing
An investigation on behalf of former employees of Altice USA Inc (NYSE:ATUS) concerning potential breaches of fiduciary duties was announced and former employees of Altice USA Inc should contact the Shareholders Foundation. This press release was... — read more
Your doing a bang up job!
Altice USA Inc Class A (ATUS) 16.43 -0.46 (-2.72%) 05/08/18 [NYSE] 16.25 x 3 16.58 x 4 POST-MARKET 16.43 unch (unch) 16:02 ET for Tue, May 8th, 2018
Subcontactor here
Its not just the employees who are feeling the heat from Altice/Suddenlink, the subcontractors are feeling it too! We are getting our paid codes taken away, they are asking for more and more techs to cover the techs that they are firing and we can't... — read more
Thursday layoffs at Altice
I just found out that a friend of mine was laid off on Thursday. I haven't heard about any layoffs taking place this week, so to say it took me by surprise would be an understatement. Did I miss something? Was there a bigger layoffs round that I... — read more
Worried
I have never been so worried in my life for job security. Altice is getting me worried that I may not have a job in a few years. A lot of these changes that are happening are not good for the workers. What do you all think?
questions for Bronx
you voted NO last year..... you feel you made a mistake? aren't you tired of being disrespected? are you now ready to truly protect yourselves? who's willing to step up? are you prepared for more Hilber kool-aid? is it true that they just announced... — read more
1gig Down 200 up
Some people think this is the fiber offering, is this rumor true?
Chapter 11
Any truth to the rumors that ATS is filling Chapter 11 and selling off their full size vans to contractor groups?
Better Late than never
You should of did this when the first 600 workers in Shelton Ct got their walking papers yep wasn’t your problem it didn’t affect you, we have to stop with the me attitude and unite this is what we wanted for everyone to secure their employment and... — read more
Non Union shoos
I get a feeling the shops that don’t vote a union in are getting punished for doing what the company wants. Getting tired of all the changes and more responsibilities. This company is coming up with some bad policies because they are worried about... — read more
Wow wow wow Mike Wills wins against Altice
So if you don’t know That a REP That got fired in Direct Sales for attempting to start a Union is Coming back.....(name is withheld) He WON HIS CASE in Federal court and he’going back to work . Judge ruled in his favor that he was wrongfully fired... — read more
NYSE:ATUS Shareholder Notice: Investigation over Potential Wrongdoing of Officers and Directors of Altice USA, Inc
San Diego, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/01/2018 -- Certain directors of Altice USA Inc are under investigation over potential securities laws violations in connection with certain financial statements. Investors who purchased shares of Altice USA Inc... — read more
OSP Dumping Ground !!?!?!
So let’s get this straight , OSP doing standby for Field Service and Construction ??? Maybe we should just get all the Customer Center calls routed to our phones !!! I mean REALLY ALTICE REALLY !!!! Management wonders why shops are going Union ... — read more
Tmobile/ Sprint merger
Wonder how this will affect Altice agreement with Sprint ?
During install initiative
Is there an estimate on how many fttp installs we will be doing a day, I’m not even sure it will be Q2 there have been so many delays