Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Stankey, flyover with T Corp jet at super bowl.

Since Stankey is better than anyone else and smarter than anyone else, why not have him do the flyover at the super bowl? He could be in one of the T corporate jets sipping on a martini while everyone in the stadium takes a bowel.

This place has become so stressful.

Yes that's right, this place has become so stressful my hair is falling out. I'm not talking a few here and there, it's falling out in handfulls. Anybody else? I thought I had a cradle to grave job here, not so sure anymore.

Retail

Any news about Orange Contract retail jobs being surplussed?

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| 1172 views | | 4 replies (last February 10, 2023)
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Why the constant turmoil?

It seems that for the last five years at&t has been in constant turmoil. This environment is unhealthy and creates a less than prosperous business ecosystem. Very few, if any, employees feel energized and productive. Employees are running scared... — read more 

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| 1410 views | | 9 replies (last February 10, 2023)
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surplus info email

Any management get surplus info email today? Heard there was one out - curious what info was shared.

March 31st

Rumors that many big Tech M contracts are ending that day & if not renewed that will bring layoffs to those who were outsourced to Tech M.

Level 2+ in CYA mode

Just a reminder that your upline will do whatever they need to keep their job. Their sole goal is to cya to keep the $150k + gravy train going. Make your own call on what's best for you.

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| 1580 views | | 7 replies (last February 9, 2023)
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Merit increase

Anyone know what the merit increases are this year?

ATT Pebble Beach Pro Am

John Stinky and more of his propaganda and his self promoting commercial’s. He’s shameless, talentless and clueless.

Orange Contract Retail Bro’s & Sisters

Don’t let them bait you with a tiny severance to go away. Take the Customer Care job that will be offered under the contract guarantee, don’t let them try to sell you on a job with Prime Communications either. This week and next are going to be... — read more 

open ai

"the wolf is at the door" goodbye to alot of corporate jobs.

Get some help…

Most of the people on this board spend too much time worrying about “what if” and “worst case scenario”. Living your life consumed by fear and paranoia about what might happen at this company is unhealthy, soul crushing, and debilitating! This is... — read more 

Can confirm cuts NY/NJ

Just got off from listening to the call. NY/NJ is going to be focusing on cutting cost in western NY seems to be no money to be made. The DOS will be surplussed and will only have 1 area manager to cover Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse. The DOS that... — read more 

Honest question. Would like an honest answer.

People persistently repeat that no one is safe, but I guess it is in human nature to believe that they will survive layoffs despite everything. How safe do you feel your job is?

More layoffs on 2/17/23

There were layoffs in Aug and Dec 2022 and now we're getting hit AGAIN on 2/17/23 and told there will yet another one June 2023! I heard technical titles will be hard hit. Has anyone heard of what other segments are slated for this round?

Layoff anxiety

Am I the only one who's constantly worried about layoffs? I can feel my productivity going down because I can't concentrate properly. Each day I'm wondering if my team will be impacted. We've managed to avoid cuts for the last year so now it's... — read more 

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| 1140 views | | 7 replies (last February 6, 2023)
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How is Metro PCS and their Network?

Thinking of switching to Metro PCS or Cricket as I read their Networks are better than AT&T and they offer some free phones as well. In my area both their Networks were rated better than Verizon or ATT.

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| 710 views | | 3 replies (last February 3, 2023)
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How to know whether you are targeted for surplus?

Given that few people here say that it is not difficult to tell, I would like to know how it is possible to know that an employee is probably targeted for surplus? I had a colleague who was surplussed, for whom probably no one, not even he, could... — read more 

Direct TV

So why does the COR stores still try to see Direct tv? We dont own it anymore just stock in it. Now we get cursed more with them droppn the News channel and customers dealn with direct tv customer so called care thats located God knows where! Heck... — read more 

I don't need no stinking offer from the Suits

I bought TDS Telecom at the low and am now riding high. I also switched from my not so subsidized employee plan over to Cricket Wireless. Cheaper and far superior Network than AT&T's.

Six more weeks until Christmas

Six weeks from today many of us will be celebrating the announcement of two years pay to leave with benefits plus pension and 401K.

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| 2760 views | | 33 replies (last February 7, 2023)
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At&t commercial is what's wrong with America

The At&t Apple commercial with that fat lady smashing into other parents while filming her son is disgusting. It shows how she is entitled over the other parents...even splashing in a mud puddle on them. Rude segment of society.

Retail Brace For Impact

100’s of stores are being finalized for sale to authorized dealers. Prime Communications to absorb about 1/2 of the stores and the other 1/2 to many miscellaneous dealers throughout the nation. RSC/ASM will be put into circles for COR jobs but not... — read more 

Internal Job Search

What's the best way to find a position within AT&T? External sites generally don't post some positions I have found.

Finding better options

I don't think comments like Don't worry, if you get laid off here, you'll find something better are very realistic. I understand the need for people to want to support each other, however, considering the job market, I think it's more likely that... — read more 

vacation payout if surplussed?

I am looking @ HR site that speaks of vacation pay out. how do I know if I get earned PTO or non standard paid time off? scenario 1 or 3?

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| 1570 views | | 9 replies (last February 2, 2023)
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