Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Please End The Misery at DirecTV

Put the whole legacy satellite delivery into mothballs. AT&T ruined it to the point where all who work there are zombies who don't know they're dead. Stop The Madness!

AVP Announcements

Any idea when the AVP announcements will be made in Chow org?

Learning from Quibi's struggle

Article: "The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast?" https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/jun/28/quibi-netflix-jeffrey-katzenberg-crash Summary: Quibi joined the streaming wars about 2 months before HBO... — read more 

No more layoffs this month!

Rejoice! We are safe! We can relax! Until July, that is, and then we are screwed once again. Which gives us nearly 48 stress-free hours. AT&T is truly good to us... I don't understand why anybody would have a bad word to say about the company or its... — read more 

Did you know.. the meaning of Free Markets?

That since mid-May, the Fed began buying exchange-traded funds invested in AT&T corporate debt and ither publicly traded corporations? The Fed had amassed $8.71 billion of assets including ETFs and individual securities through the program, known as... — read more 

There is Life afer AT&T

There is hope after leaving T, and can attest to LOOK NOW if you are still at T. I took a 25% pay increase in landing another IT job.

JULY 10th

D-day everyone will know where they stand!

High risk to COVID-19?

I’ve been working from home because of my immune system, my doctor submitted tons of paperwork for me and my job accommodation was approved (by the third party AT&T uses for disability claims) to continue working from home for several more... — read more 

Job survey in texas

Anyone else in the five state region receive a survey As to where you would like to transfer in next few weeks? Got it two weeks ago and it only showed: Combo tech Splicing Specials tech According to our local if enough vsp are recieved and i... — read more 

Return to work

Know the laws, in California https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hr1AaIivLn4

Coronavirus in San Diego stores

Just to give you a heads up. Mira Mesa and Del Mar had reps with Coronavirus, nothing was done business as usual and they're keeping it secret. Im sure the Union will address this soon but we believe it was IHX people that gave it to our reps. Also... — read more 

IHX

How are we expanding the IHX department when there is already a decrease in jobs as it is ?

HBO Max Future

Are these forecasts based on reality? May 28 - AT&T estimates that HBO Max will have 50 million subscribers in the United States by 2024 June 1 - AT&T said HBO Max could reach 75 million to 90 million subscribers by 2024 Does anyone know the... — read more 

The cult of rationalization

Product, geographic, headcount....basically whatever they want to get rid of is subject to obliteration...I mean rationalization...now lets stand up and clap like state of the union.

COBC Violation

Yesterday, I was sent an email with over 15 points of Covid-19 dos and don'ts for AT&T properties. Including wearing a mask, don't socialize in break rooms, wash your hands, clean your desk before, during and after work periods, don't go to any... — read more 

Am I being naive to think training matters?

Do you think that the required training that we have completed will factor in in any way to decisions? Like for anyone that works under Saxena, there are maybe 15 courses we need to take. At this point am I wasting my time trying to take them? Maybe... — read more 

Become the Chow's Journey

STEP ONE: Flat facts are undeniable, so lean on them. Any board should see the flat facts about the labor force before they make decisions about the composition of their boards because it cuts down the desire to move to emotional levels of... — read more 

Mair's latest video

I sat through the 12 minutes version, it was Mair, Marachel and some VP from transformation. I must be slowed on a Friday afternoon, there is absolutely nothing I can share with you, nothing. So some initiatives are starting, some will take longer... — read more 

Peace , Prosperity and Paper

Guys, I was one who bowed down and chose to be picked up for electric chair, And guesses what there is peace, prosperity, and paper on the other side. Put your head down, update your profile, and take this time to step up your game. You have a lot... — read more 

Renz Impacted Group Calls

Which groups under Renz were told there are lay-offs coming to their groups? I heard there were calls today.

CNN Techs @home

ATT must be ecstatic that the network found a way for technicians to keep the network on the air from home . . . look at the bucks that can be saved upcoming when its realized millions of dollars in control rooms and wiring aren't really necessary. ... — read more 

legacy directv employees

Is ATT posturing to get rid of legacy DirecTV employees? Legacy techs being removed from IP and sent back to DirecTV only ….. no matter how good their numbers. Conversely, poorly performing techs, who chose to do DirecTV, being returned to IP side... — read more 

Layoffs are Unbelievably Stressful

I just read an article on the Telecom recruiting site that hit the nail on the head about the unbelievable stress of layoffs. We can slam T all day and make jokes about C-suite staff but at the end of the day the emotions are ripping me up. ... — read more 

Irony

Definition of irony is when there is a Wells Fargo office next to the AT&T corporate building in Paramus.

MASS EXODUS in IBEW 21 FALSE INFO!!

Talked to a chief steward last nite! They still don’t have the 176 bodies they need...but know some still haven’t filed. Anticipate they will reach there number. I heard slightly more then 200 and also the 500...he shot down both rumors and gave me... — read more 

Sellers

My thought is next Tuesday we will know. Why would they drag it out until middle of July when a seller probably won't get paid for their efforts. How does everyone else feel?

One reason for delay in layoffs..

VP slots have been recently filled and ranking completed. T knows that they are going to get sued for discrimination when layoffs happen. They are going through review based on race/s-x/age (in that order) in an attempt to mitigate their liability... — read more 

What happened this week?

We know there were some layoffs this week, but not too many if I'm not mistaken? So is this the warm-up stage? Prepping the field before the main event? Just upping the anxiety and anticipation factors in hopes some of us break and decide to quit?... — read more 

Top Gun Plain and Simple

"Your ego is writing checks your body can't cash". That is what the marketplace is saying to AT&T (Stevenson, Stankey, and Board)

I guess I'm different

I don't know, but I like working at AT&T. I guess I'm technically working at DTV, but I enjoy the work. Software engineer working with microservices. Team is great, scrum master is great.

On more Email about next two weeks and I will puke!

If I seen one more email about another two week extension about information pertaining to management’s incompetence and bad decisions I will stop doing anything. 20 years and putting my entire heart and passion into this company to be treated this... — read more 

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