https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/WIN/ This will go under a $3 share today. We will hit bottom sooner than later. It looks like we won't need to worry about Q2 earnings, we will hit ZERO by then. We have lost over 60% of our value in just over a month.
Sales will be up now!
https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/122888/mangan-waxes-energetic-over-windstream-kinetic Wonder how much that cost us.. spare no expense boys!
Hedge Funds Set to Face Off Over Debt-Ridden Windstream
Looks like tomorrow is D-day for WIN vs Aurelius Capital https://www.wsj.com/articles/hedge-funds-set-to-face-off-over-debt-ridden-windstream-1532260800
Job market is opening up... Start looking.
I was WS FOPS tech central FL for almost a decade. I was waiting for something to turn around and actually rate workers on skills they bring to the company, however that never changed so I did. The market is opening up and there is a lot of talented... — read more
Layoffs next week
Are we having more layoffs at Windstream next week or not? Not knowing for sure and not being able to relax over the weekend s---s.
Windstream Debt
I was looking at Windstream's debt overview on their page at http://http://investor.windstream.com/debt-overview ... it doesn't look promising. S&P credit rating on the Senior Unsecured Dept is a 'C'.. translated from the S&P page that means... "An... — read more
Earnings pushed to declare bankruptcy?
Seems like decent odds on this, would explain why uniti stock is dropping along with Win. That and companies usually don’t say hey we have really good news but let’s wait to tell everyone
How is it legal?
I’ve been wondering for a long time how a company like WIN can buy another company with stock when they owe more than the stock is worth? It would be like me buying my neighbors house with my houses equity when i owe the bank more money than my house... — read more
How do we stop this?
When you look at Windstream's stock trajectory for the past month, it's devastating. It's a consistent downward line with no indication that it will change direction any time soon. What can we do, what can the company do right now to stop this... — read more
Speculation
Could it be that the weak stock performance is delaying any major announcements or cuts? Unrelated, anybody else notice the birth of a new VP today?
Looks like
Windstream will only lose $1,000,000.00 dollars today in market cap, whew! Great job everyone, high five!
Another false alarm
It looks like the much announced huge layoff round was just another false alarm. Now false alarms I understand, there will always be rumors born out of speculation and trolls having some fun at our expense. What I have trouble believing is how easy... — read more
So far, nothing is happening
My location is business as usual. No indications that anything will change for the remainder of the day. Anybody else noticing something different so far?
$3.71 This Morning
Stock keeps dropping!!!
Job security
Is there ever going to come a time when we are not fearing layoffs? I was just thinking that for the past year, I can't remember a day I wasn't worried that something was coming. Are we even in a position to turn around the company enough so that job... — read more
Can anybody tell me how it's done?
I'm relatively new to Windstream, and I honestly have no idea what to expect. If layoffs do take place today, how will the people affected be notified? Is it a one-on-one meeting with a manger, phone call, email? Will we have time to pack our stuff... — read more
As Talented Employees Leave
This was a long time coming and glad it finally caught up with WS. This is what happens when you refuse to pay for or to keep talented people in your ranks. Then proceed to make those that are talented feel unwanted even though they are carrying the... — read more
Matching Contributions
Ain't it grand that Windstream put their matching contributions in their own stock? That way all of their employees can lose their retirement at the same time they lose their jobs! I sold my stock earlier this year but I still ate a +$10k loss. I... — read more
some turdhats think you are entitled for wanting protection
Severance Pay Generally, employees who lose their jobs in a layoff have no automatic right to severance pay. However, there are a few exceptions: Mass layoff severance. In a few states, employers are required to provide a small amount of severance as... — read more
Jumping ship isn't always the best option... just usually.
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/25/suzy-welch-7-signs-your-company-is-going-under.html Cut from the above article. Jumping ship isn't always the best option... just usually. What to do if it looks like your job will be eliminated Feeling like your job... — read more
Is the number exaggerated?
I've seen in several places mentioned that layoffs at the end of this month will be anywhere between 20 and 30 percent of the entire workforce. That's nearly 3,000 people IF it's on the lower end of predictions. I'm having a hard time believing... — read more
Why Windstream Holdings Stock Fell 43% in the First Half of 2018
https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/07/16/why-windstream-holdings-stock-fell-43-in-the-first.aspx
Citi set a Street-low price target of $1 for Windstream
Windstream -12%, Uniti -5.6% as Citi pulls Sell switch Jul. 18, 2018 9:17 AM•Jason Aycock Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ:WIN) is 12.1% lower premarket, and Uniti Group (NASDAQ:UNIT) down 5.6%, as Citi cuts them to Sell seeing too much risk in... — read more
How to know layoffs are imminent
A good article to read, especially the second part. It's easy to see that we can expect more layoffs here, we fit nearly every category perfectly. 9 Red Flags that Layoffs or Closings May Be Imminent (and 10 Ways to Protect Yourself)... — read more
Wow stock down 12 percent already, pulling REIT down with it
Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ:WIN) is 12.1% lower premarket, and Uniti Group (NASDAQ:UNIT) down 5.6%, as Citi cuts them to Sell seeing too much risk in Windstream's performance. That's a "substantial risk" to both stocks, with Uniti so dependent on... — read more
Sell your stock
If anyone is still holding on to WIN stock you better sell while you can still get some money. Pennies on the dollar is better than 0.
EarthLink All hands call
Any information on the hush hush EarthLink call?
Entitlement
Why do some of you have such a large sense of entitlement? If you work in an employment-at-will state, you aren't owed pretty much anything by your employer. Get over yourself, entitled ones. The gig is almost over so get up and get another job... — read more
Severance Pay Plan Summary Plan Description 2018
Well as long as the rules don't change we are all in good shape. If WIN Goes bankrupt we are all hosed. Severance Pay Plan - Windstream Benefits PDFWindstream Benefits › uploads › 2018/01 NB-Windstream-Severance-SPD_final.pdf Less than Two Years of... — read more
Productivity
I feel like productivity goes way down before a rumored/expected layoff. At least how we seem to do it. If we targeted known unproductive people it would probably motivate us all more
Good news!
The stock hit another 52 week low again today! Cheers management! Go get yourselves some margaritas, pay raises must be on way
More layoffs by the end of July?
Current rumor circulating around the office is that we'll see more layoffs at Windstream by the end of the month. Now, office rumors have proven to be highly unreliable before, so I was hoping somebody here knows more about this. Is it true or just... — read more
Stock continues free fall
Any stock historians out there? This has to be some kind of record
Question
If Windstream enterprise has this magical transformative technology that every company needs to buy to be successful, one would assume they would be the most successful company on the exchange. So if what they are selling is so great and so easy to... — read more
Windstream, The regional telecom is struggling to simply stay alive these days
What happened Shares of Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ:WIN) plunged 43% in the first half of 2018, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Weak business results played a major part in this decline, and the asset-less telecom's early... — read more
2nd quarter numbers better be good
Windstream shares have now plunged 76% lower over the last 52 weeks, leaving investors with little hope for a real turnaround.
WS stock drops another 4% today
But they expected it to drop 5% so another banner day of beating expectations, someone give Tony another raise.
WS is hiring people with absolutely no experience in telcom
As a field tech aspect of things....WS is hiring people with absolutely no experience in telcom. They let them ride with other techs for about a month or so. Many of the techs training the new hires have less than 3-5 yrs service or less themselves... — read more