Think about it. You’re in one spot all day how do you use the restroom. All FTTH techs should bring this up to higher ups. With all the craziness this is disgusting and unsanitary. Just like they want to inform us of a crew contacting the virus even... — read more 

Just got an email that a ats tech from port jeff depot on long island, ny has the virus. They are cleaning the depot an speaking with crew. No names were given

With all the madness going on I don’t get how they can still push numbers on us just because it’s coming close to the end of the month . Business as usual? Help us understand what’s going on here because I feel that FTTH should be shut down as well ... — read more 

Call the governors Call your local county executives​ Call your congressman​ ​ YOU need to start calling politicians and the government to let them know that ATS is sending us into homes in the middle of a pandemic for non-essential things like... — read more 

Altice USA Inc (NYSE:ATUS) Director Alt S.A.R.L. Next sold 2,000,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.88, for a total value of $53,760,000.00. Following the... — read more 

The unions representing 34,000 workers at Verizon have negotiated paid leave for union members who can’t work during the COVID-19 outbreak. Will other unions fight for these benefits to protect members? Like many health care workers, UPS drivers... — read more 

https://www.labornotes.org/blogs/2020/03/verizon-union-wins-model-paid-leave-policy-coronavirus-will-other-unions-demand-same

Two Bronx reps at Soundview tested positive for Coronavirus. HR knew about it for a few days and kept it quiet. Once we found out, there was a mass walkout. Many were in tears, many were very angy that I almost thought it was going to get violent... — read more 

It was reported that a employee at The soundview building in the Bronx tested positive for the coronavirus so instead of quarantining or even telling us that they have tested their staff management has decided to relocate the soundview staff to the... — read more 

I guess service techs can risk there health walking into 5 or more house a day for non emergency calls . At same time using public bathrooms while the other departments can stay home away from being in contact with multiple possibilities of covid19 ... — read more 

Heard from several colleagues that Comcast linemen as well as other Telecom linemen are receiving a temporary pay bump as a result of the pandemic and a need to keep communications systems active. Any validity to this ?

Company memo says we have to use our own sick, personal, or vacation time if we have to stay home or quarantine cause of Corona virus. Thats bs. We should get normal pay. We didnt ask to be exposed

It is coming very soon! It would be preferable to give out a VRP at this time, because the work at home will just incur less productivity. Most likely there will be departments with minimal staff until this is over

expect pic, email fo everything and expect things asap but when you ask for something he takes forever to get back to you. It should be a 2 way street. Cant get uniforms, stock, reviews late as hell, always an excuse on his end. And he need to stop... — read more 

This sick and personal policy needs to be changed. Why be penalized for when life happens? Especially entering someone home. If people are planning on staying home, they definitely are gonna need internet. If internet goes down, they calling, you... — read more 

Am I the only one?

“A major player in Customer Service Outsourcing. Present in 8 countries, across 26 sites, we provide a global onshore and offshore service that meets the challenges of globalization and a multi-service expertise, covering the entire customer... — read more 

Rumors going around for a year or more regarding this call center either closing or going BPO. Talk seems to be heating up again-anyone with any updates. Fuel for the fire?

Was asked today by osp sup if we were interested in going ftth. Wondering if they are asking everywhere. What are actual outside plant techs think? Would you go. We are being told we will be left under osp in marquee will just report to ftth... — read more 

Customers in Arkansas grilled suddenlink at a town meeting for poor service, poor techs, an high prices. As usual suddenlink doesn't have any answers except to blame altice usa. Lol

Spectrum... Fios... Comcast ... McDonald’s... anybody.... please buy out this sorry excuse for a company ...

Rumors are flying with nothing to substantiate them about Mega Broadband buying the Pacific Region of the Suddenlink footprint. Several top execs from legacy Suddenlink has went to Mega and they have been buying some smaller rural systems in the... — read more 

A top vp, a ftth director got the chop. An ftth project manager and others are probably next. Altice investigating. Heard they were fudging numbers and scamming the company.

Considering this, doesn't look like Altice is going anywhere from the tri-state anytime soon. It's also probably going to go through imho, the footprint in question is tiny, 30k customers. This should be an easy approval...It also only includes... — read more 

Four guys suspended from NJ its not looking good

Anyone hear they sell to spectrum. They give 4 week package for this. Is this true. They sell company soon?

DATA BREACH This message is intended for the upper management of Altice, as we know you do monitor this site. My wife was a victim of the Equifax data breach In 2017. Ever since then the whole credit & finance world has been a nightmare despite... — read more 

What the heck just happened?

How the hell do complete topics vanish ? This site is garbage

Has anyone heard of Altice selling the company soon? Maybe april-june sometime around there. Hence why they are offering the 4 week packages.

Received a letter today stating back in November, a phishing attempt on an employee was successful and the result was hackers obtained access to a large chunk of employees past and present personal info including SS #’s. Providing experian monitoring... — read more 

if yes, were there any layoffs?

Altice One rollout has been a multi year rollout disaster, it has taken them forever to even have benches to test returns! Ubee’s were slated to be the Wireless of choice LAST YEAR and they still aren’t running on the plant. How long will we be... — read more 

Anyone hear anything?

Rumors circling about 4 weeks for every year. Anyone hear similar??

Is this the biggest location you have? How many employees are at Bethpage?

Stamford shop is closing. Anybody that’s still left down there has to report to Norwalk now. I wonder who is next.

Need some feed back on this topic. Your new Director Of Operations sold you some false hope . Not even the union can save you now . So what’s your next move ? His pockets got fatter in 2019 and In 2020 you are pretty much chewed up and spit right... — read more 

Its what seems to be coming down the pike from all that we are hearing

Has anyone heard rumors regarding layoffs within the Suddenlink systems in 2020? I've seen writing on the walls & it keeps getting bolder but of course management denies knowing anything.