Topics regarding layoffs at Windstream Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Windstream Corp.

Has anyone seen the consultants?

I’m curious — has anyone encountered any of the consultants that have been hired by the company to advise on their operating and financial plans? How about the similar consultants the unsecured creditors retained for an independent opinion? If so... — read more 

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| 1150 views | | 2 replies (last September 3, 2019)
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Sad state of affairs

Windstream has turned into a revolving door, good and talented people continue to abandon ship on a daily bases. And there is no indication this brain drain will stop any time soon. Not that the management is trying to prevent it, I think they are... — read more 

When will WIN finally fall?

Apparently, the execs at WIN are stringing out the inevitable. Even the posts here have tapered off. Some folks I still hold dear there are now saying everything is rosy. Scary adamant when talking to them. Drinking from the fountain. Which... — read more 

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| 1660 views | | 7 replies (last September 3, 2019)
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Not filling resignations

While there are "no layoffs", time and time again, several team members have voluntary resigned and they don't fill the position. The positions duties are spread amongst our team. We are now to the point that we are half the size we were in Jan -... — read more 

All hands thread deleted?

Looks like the moderators didn't like the comments calling out the presenters yesterday. Keep in mind if you post here initials seem ok but names do not.

Voluntary seperation

Do you get paid for vacation time if you leave and give notice?

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| 1530 views | | 10 replies (last September 11, 2019)
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Unemployment

If we go all the way under do we still get unemployment?

Monthly financial report to the judge

On paper, Windstream had a July operating loss over 400 million. 373 million was a write down of the value of assets on the books. If you back that out as a one-time hit, then subtract out legal fees, etc, Windstream still had a July operating loss... — read more 

Fiber and broadband in Moultrie - fake news?

https://www.moultrieobserver.com/news/localnews/windstream-st-phase-of-expansion-complete/article40ba12ba-bbb4-11e9-ae7c-a3e0bb39225c.html _"MOULTRIE, Ga. — Windstream ... announced the completion of the first phase of a fiber network expansion... — read more 

August All Hands Call - Finally a WIn Win for All

I spoke with Tony recently while attending a dinner event. While discussing business in general and Windstream in particular, he mentioned that he and the rest of the Leadership Team fully understand that morale is well below sea level at Windstream... — read more 

Windstream giving free Internet

Win will give 90 days free Internet to new customers starting in September. Not sure how giving away a service is going to bring them back to profitability.

Windscream #’s

Does Wall Street believe anything Windstream publishes related to growth #’s?

Fiber customer attrition?

Is Windstream losing many of those customers that it serves its own (ie, Uniti) fiber? If so, that's a bad sign. I suspect some of the other CLEC customers aren't going to be very profitable anyway in the future.

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| 665 views | | 1 reply (August 8, 2019)
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Is Win still Hiring

if Windstream is still hiring, who’s applying? Additionally, most of salespeople work 20-25 hour a weeks, play on iPads and generally do nothing. I know a rep who in 5 years is typically home by 10:30 or 11am everyday and returns at 4 after... — read more 

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| 1060 views | | 1 reply (August 8, 2019)
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What happened

Inbox exploded this afternoon with people wanting updates, what the heck happened

Aurelius / Frontier / Windstream

Aurelius is a cancer. I'm sure they will bankrupt Frontier and cash in on credit swaps like they did with Windstream" WE was a train-wreck teetering on the verge of Chapter 11 without Aurelius help. The executive leadership at WE had this all... — read more 

4th quarter push

Management keeps telling us to get ready for a big 4th quarter push. If these fools push any harder they're going to get a hemorrhoid. This is insane. Something has to give eventually

Big push on orders

I am currently working orders for our assignment group and I, along with several more call center employees that are current team leads have been moved to push out all this mass of orders. What do you think is going on with this? Are we trying to... — read more 

Windstream's CLEC and copper unbundling

How much of the CLEC's business depends on using unbundled network elements? If I understand this correctly, that business model is going to suffer under new FCC rules: https://potsandpansbyccg.com/2019/07/24/fcc-looks-to-k–l-copper-unbundling/ — read more 

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| 950 views | | 1 reply (July 29, 2019)
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Why was the comment about Sociopath Leadership removed

Why was the thread about Sociopath Windstream Leadership traits removed. The traits of a sociopaths fully match Windstream Leadership traits and specific names were not mentioned. If Leadership disagrees they should change they behavior and not try... — read more 

How much longer will they last

Just curious on everyone’s opinion on how much longer will Windstream last, I’m a customer and have already seen big changes in them when I have trouble with my service, so I feel for the employees, and I’ve heard them telling people they no longer... — read more 

Glassdoor reviews

For the web admin that keeps deleting the post about HR putting pressure on rank and file employees to post sycophant false reviews, I would just like to say whatever Windstream is paying you best get cash up front... I sure wouldn't 90 day invoice... — read more 

Windstream formally sues Uniti in bankruptcy court

Windstream filed this formal complaint today against Unti to get lease declared not a true lease. http://www.kccllc.net/windstream/document/1922310190725000000000002 I’m still confused as to when’s a lease a lease and when it’s not.

Tax payers money

I have a question, maybe someone can answer. I know that WIN received government money ( tax payers money ) to expand broadband into rural areas. Since WIN is going belly up I wonder if they will have to pay back the tax payer dollars that they... — read more 

Parking credit going away!

Windstream will begin to phase out paying their portion of parking soon. Just as they did when they phased out the cellphone program to pay bonuses. All employees where free parking isn't already provided will beging to be responsible for the full... — read more 

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| 1880 views | | 11 replies (last July 21, 2019)
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