152,740 to 143,630.. And the debt ratio is now sitting at 2.8% versus the 2.5 they want to achieve.
Bonus
We on track for Bonuses?
New Contract
As we move forward with the new contract we will slowly see how much CWA negotiating team lied, and how much they protected their own, OPT. Now that we know OPT can pretty much bump anyone. Just found out I can no longer go to Ascension, if you plan... — read more
3rd Q results email
Does anyone else throw up in their mouths when they hear him say thank you for all of our hard work because through the other side of his mouth he’s telling his reports to keep F’ing us harder?
Fiber missed expectations due to work stoppage
AT&T's fiber business added 226,000 customers, missing expectations of 257,860 additions, according to Visible Alpha. This was mainly driven by a work stoppage that began in August in its southeast region and impacted fiber installations. (Reuters)... — read more
Don’t hand them a win on a silver platter
I see people saying they're planning to quit and I can't figure out their logic. Why in the world would you help them by quitting? That's exactly what they want, they're hoping people will walk away on their own. No severance to worry about, no... — read more
Legg should pipe it with the politics
Number one rule about the office is to keep politics at home. Then you have Mr. Honey I Shrunk the Kids ranting about the election for a good five minutes into the town hall as the first thing out of his trap. This dweeb should consider how much... — read more
Surplused in May and still no job…
I was in the mid-May wave and had just hit my 23 yr mark. I’ve officially applied to 400 jobs as of today. The job market is rough. I’ve gotten 130 no’s and nothing on the rest. I’ve had two interviews but they didn’t pan out, one they out on hold... — read more
Surplus Notice
Once you get a surplus notice, how long until you leave? Two weeks or more?
Cue the Network Outages- Legg Team told back 5 days week before Thanksgiving
Let’s see if next Outage Stankey admits it is because he has forced out all that were competent!
5 days a week in office just announced on Officer/VP call effective immediately this week
They were told to implement also in their orgs ASAP. Legg turned around and told GMs back 5 days a week 11/22. Yep that is Thanksgiving week. All orgs have to do it for all Levels by January. The only way to stop this is for all to just not... — read more
Verizon, T-Mobile reportedly lose 4.9GHz battle to AT&T's FirstNet
https://www.lightreading.com/5g/verizon-t-mobile-reportedly-lose-4-9ghz-battle-to-at-t-s-firstnet
Minimalist
Going to work today laughing about putting out the very least amount of effort as possible without getting fired, also thinking about more ways to get more days off work - paid of course.
Some very valid points in here...
https://www.yahoo.com/news/back-office-orders-become-common-100031656.html
The CEO world
Keeping it real…. What has happened to T-Mobile? Actually, that's a pretty easy question to answer. With CEO Mike Sievert apparently more interested in the well-being of the company's stock instead of the company's subscribers, making sure that... — read more
Benefits cost increasing significantly?
Why are our employee benefit costs increasing significantly, even after all of the layoffs, etc? ~20-25% increase is significant.
AT&T owes you nothing
Grow up!
T-Mobile relinquishes mmWave spectrum 'not feasible' to deploy
https://www.lightreading.com/5g/t-mobile-relinquishes-mmwave-spectrum-not-feasible-to-deploy
Connections Award Limitations - Finance
Connections Awards funding being used to shore up budget gaps in Finance Org. Maximum number of participants by band is limited to 30% and an employee can be awarded no more than one. What are the limits in your BU?
10/21 Legg town hall
Since there is no live q&a, what do we think will be discussed?
End of RTO in sight?
How much longer are we gonna pretend this makes sense?
Cal-cobra
Hoping someone has already navigated these waters. Ended time with T almost 18 months ago. I’ve been taking advantage of COBRA. As I live in CA I’ve been thinking I get 3 years of COBRA. I’m starting to hear that’s not true as T isn’t based here... — read more
What will happen to AT&T if the market crashes?
Do you think there will be mass layoffs in addition to ones now during a recession even if it's a short one? I'm interested in opinions. Can AT&T survive given its dependency on the consumer?
ATT 401k fees for ex-employees....
what is the fee they charge for leaving 401k under T? Mine is growing nicely, and prefer to leave it there; serious replies only, thanks!
Coaching up! Pay attention Stankey
https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/instantly-identify-bad-leadership-with-these-7-warning-signs/90991556
Laid of
I got laid and i got off - so I got laid off. I just felt a need to let you all know this. My vag has needs and I enjoy a large unit inside me.
Layoffs will accelerate
now that both core districts have ratified their contracts. With a 4 and 5 yr contracts, don’t need the excess CP managers.
Corporate
The corporate employees at Home Depot will get a first-hand experience of what it is like to work in one of the stores. Read more trending news The company will require all corporate employees, even senior management and remote workers, to do an... — read more
2025 Benefits
Cost for New benefits not bad at all for 2025.
AT&T ratifies agreement with CWA union
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/t-ratifies-agreement-striking-cwa-233718954.html
How to post anonymously.
Step 1: don’t use your COU Step 2: iPhone users: When iCloud Private Relay is on, the traffic leaving your iPhone is encrypted and sent through two separate internet relays. This prevents websites from seeing your IP address and exact location while... — read more
How long until layoffs d9?
Contract is ratified how long until AT&T announces layoffs? Will it be right before Thanksgiving or xmas?
Chris Sambar
https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/public-storage-appoints-former-att-executive-as-coo-93CH-3671590
Both D3 & D9 contracts ratified
Both D3 & D9 contracts ratified
WIPRO
Anyone know about the WIPRO 500 mil deal with a US Based Telco. Is it T? And when people will find out if they will be moved to Wipro?
Amazon cloud boss says employees unhappy with 5-day office mandate can leave - CNBC
https://apple.news/AJlbO1JwBTrO-i4SHDX_qog
3rd quarter results?
Can you share and no BS please.