promptly at 9:30am. I'm expecting my boss to show up at 8:30am. Gotta look busy. Wonder where I left my tools as it's been too long since I've worked.
Consumers Hate ATT
Executives surround themselves in an Echo Chamber where they convince themselves they are superior to TMobile. Whether it’s the monopolistic history, screwing customers with contracts, fees and bogus charges, wrecking companies like Dtv and HBO, the... — read more
AT&T's CEO says he's not happy with his brand. A visit to two phones stores shows the chasm he may need to bridge.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/at-t-says-it-has-big-problems-a-t-mobile-salesman-showed-me-how-big/
Video "discount" prices are out
I had Directv steam since launch, discount is now reduced to zero. Simple decision, count me in for a cancel. Just loving how competitive these employee benefits are.
I switched to Cricket Wireless and the speeds
Appear to be much faster on their Network. I was able to get 5 lines for about $150 per month unlimited. I was going to try Metro PCS but I couldn't find much information on their Network. My backup plan if Cricket didn't work was to go to Tmobile... — read more
5G+
Any one see it show up in NJ/NYC?
Cancelling Flights To US Cities Over 5G Safety Fears
Emirates, Japan Airlines, Air India and All Nippon cancel Boeing 777 flights to some US cities over 5G safety fears despite AT&T and Verizon halting rollout. 5G is up and running in Europe, but operates at a frequency that doesn't pose a risk to... — read more
AT&T adjusts 5G launch plans around airports, blasts FAA over delays
Cry babies. They should be blasting themselves for not testing the cr---y C-band before they bought it. To quote "Animal House", they ef..d up- they trusted the FCC. Same goes for Verizon. AT&T adjusts 5G launch plans around airports, blasts FAA... — read more
Vaccine Mandate - AT&T is a private company?
I’m sure every employee saw the email and it states they are continuing to mandate the vaccine because they are private. Since when??? I always thought AT&T was a Public Company? Should I be contacting my lawyer for this?
Vaccine Mandate Continuing
Just saw the email that they are enforcing the mandate policy anyways. They gave exceptions to some states that had laws against it. Odd how they never mentioned the Texas EO that bans the practice for any company that operates or is HQ’d in the... — read more
ATT up for sale soon??
I have a feeling ATT is setting up to be sold. Mark my words. 1) I don’t think there is any confidence from the ATT brass for this company to be taken over by anyone with less than 30 years of service 2) we are placing fiber everywhere which is gonna... — read more
Is there any chance that ATT will subsidize the cafeterias
In the collaboration zones to encourage more to come back into the office?
Dear PowerPoint enthusiasts
I've been meaning to ask you this for a while now: what drives you? What helps you get out of bed each morning pumped to be doing another useless presentation in an unnecessary meeting where the same information is being regurgitated for the... — read more
https://www.comparably.com/companies/att/executive-team
Can somebody please tell me what some of these people do? What an incredible waste of money on the number of made-up functions!
Cowboys Early Exit cost ATT
Immensely with list advertising revenue due to ATT Stadium. Last play of game was called in by Stankey himself. "I know football better than anyone in the room!"
The market is smart
The Market is Rightfully Skeptical about the AT&T (NYSE:T) Turnaround After touching the levels not seen since the Great Recession, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is looking for a merger-propelled turnaround. While institutions are optimistic about the... — read more
AT&T leads bidders in $22.5 billion U.S. spectrum auction
https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-fcc-announces-winning-bidders-345-ghz-auction-2022-01-14/
Any suggestions regarding my accident
I come here often to read about our companies woes but I have a dilemma and need advice. I won't go into fine details. Within 5 years I had a company vehicle (CV) accident if you want to call it that. A sports related object sticking too far... — read more
401(k) applied to bonus check even if separated?
So I'm planning to be outta here before the March 6 payout, but for tax planning reasons I would like to know if someone has experience with this. As far as I can tell, I am eligible for the 2021 bonus though I will be leaving in a couple of weeks... — read more
What do you think.....
will ATT vaccine mandates still remain in place as some say?
Digital Life?
Just got my email saying I should move to 'Brinks' as we are going to discontinue service, at a date not yet determined yet. Move to them for more money. Such cr*p
What happened to all the Town Halls?
Town Halls were a staple here at T since as long as I can remember. They seem to have dried up although I realize Stankey had his infamous holiday presentations, what gives?
Covid
Covid running wild in Retail stores! AT&T not limiting customerS! We need to be back on parking lot until things get better! Worse than in the beginning on cases in the United States but yet AT&T gones on as if nothing is wrong.
GBS Reorg
So how’s the reorg going?
No More Vaccine mandate
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-13/supreme-court-halts-osha-rule-that-covered-80-million-workers
Anyone out there get stranded in California
After taking transfer and getting layed off? Guy I know went to El Segundo because he bought the ATT Director path to prosperity and success hook line and sinker. I told him his $125K in Georgia would have to be at least $300K in California but he... — read more
You worry too much about this company
I’ve been following this forum lately and can’t help but get the impression that people in general care too much about ATT. Why? Why worry about the company and its future when it doesn't care about any of its employees? I only care about myself... — read more
Why are pretenders more valued than anyone else here?
It’s not how hard you work or how well you do things, it only matters that other people think you work hard and do a good job. You gotta make sure others think you’re great! Doesn’t matter if you really are or not. Sad but true. This post made me... — read more
Leg-T Contract
Has anyone heard what’s going on with the Leg-T contract? I see they agreed to extend it but I can’t find anything on the CWA voting.
Door opens at 8:30am CDT
Come by for some R & R tomorrow in GP, Tx. Large selection of drinks. All free. Limit 2!
UMTS Shutdown
UMTS shut down end of February. OPS layoffs to begin beginning of second quarter. Headcount to be slashed by 50% in large markets. Small markets by 30%.
The plan is so stupid, it may just work.
For all the departments fearing being outsourced or threatened to be outsourced overseas. The departments should pool their money together and hire someone to teach them various overseas accents. Then when the management calls in and customers call... — read more
IT folks - are you ready to go back to the office?
How do you feel about the return?
Layoffs??? Layoffs??? You want to talk about Layoffs???
In Jim Mora's voice. It's funny.
Cost of Sponsoring the College National Championship Game
How much did T pay to sponsor the national championship game? Can T afford this?
Well, What is the latest with San Diego, CA Customer Service Reps. Supposedly their workplace will be vacated no later than 3/1/22.
Where do hundreds of employees go?
ATT is a company of absurdities
I’m finally leaving even though I expected to be laid off and even wished for it. But instead of getting laid off, I watched the company cutting colleagues who were trying to keep their jobs. The morale of the story: I don’t know what could be... — read more