I was told in early March that I will be surplussed because I declined moving to my new designated city (Dallas). We are now in June and my management has not informed me when I will be laid off. What's going on here? Anyone else in a similar... — read more
Chicago Sky and AT&T Sponshorship
Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter made an uncalled for flagrant foul against Caitland Carter, with AT&T prominently displayed on Chennedy’s jersey. Maybe AT&T should revoke their sponsorship to the Chicago Sky for their unsportsmanship conduct. — read more
4g not being maintained?
Starting last Wednesday a lot of customers on att were upset as no service on 4g devices, it even made the newspaper. I am dealing with issues as a retired-layedoff whatever I am and have suspensions it may be time to exp.ore other carriers.
MGO Shindig
Anyone on this board in Dallas for the pep rally? How much BS do you think will be spewed over the next few days. From the looks and f the hotel the amount of money spent on this looks insane
You're not seeing the results..
That's the message from leadership, anyway. Instead, you'll see it through new initiatives. Perhaps a renewed RTO push?
When is 401K vested? Will it be vested at EXACTLY the 3 year mark with the company? Or 3 year 1-2 days mark?
I'm leaving the MOMENT i check my fidelity 401k and see "vested amount" equal to the contribution amount. Will it be vested on that exact day of 3 years within the company? Or will it take like 1-2 business days to process? Im so tired of the a-s... — read more
it is June IT budget barely spent on any marketing related
activity. what does marketing do in a utility company, not much and I know the IT org has been trashed but it's still large and not doing much in this area
OLMS/NLRB Investigation
Rumblings of a major investigation being announced 6/12 at 10am CST. Reportedly will impact primarily those covered by orange contract. Unsure if true. Investigation expected to address allegations filed with the NLRB of financial gain at various... — read more
AT&T have no corporate office in Noth California
The San Ramon office is one of the hubs initially but it is closing in few months, are the hub offices merging as well? Are we moving to other geo locations?
Hub employees whining about RTO = lol
Cry us a river. The real pain starts in between the waves, when the tripled work loads starts to compress your stress.
Cost cutting by taking away livelihoods
We all know that the people who made the poor decision to buy Time Warner and then couldn’t get it right — are still here making millions a year. This long article was posted on Alpha who is always ATT favorable. When you hear how well AT&T is doing... — read more
I resigned today from COR AT&T.
I accepted a job offer which is a bit lower pay but I won’t miss all the Metrics I had to hit as an RSC at COR. Won’t miss the Toxic work environment also, I was at a Corporate store for 5 years & will NOT miss the Escalations we get on a daily... — read more
I think our stock did alot better when everyone went to work daily
Now everyone thinks working from home is so good for the company. The stock price is going up as folks come back to work. That is so strange!
Midwest core techs
Where did all the work go? 2 years ago, mandatory ot/ 6 ten hour days mandatory, last year same thing half the year, then bo-m! NO OVERTIME allowed… now we hardly have enough work to keep all the techs busy for 8 hours. Any thoughts?
TMobile Market Cap $200B
ATT Market Cap $126B In 2010 T-Mobile was less than $20B and ATT was $160B John Stankey shouldn't be running a food truck business or anything in between.
D3 bargaining
Any news on D3 bargaining? August 3 is right around the corner. Thoughts on a layoff in June?
Questions for Stankey on Monday?
Mr. Stankey is hosting an open mic session in Dallas Monday morning. What should I ask him assuming that I get in to the auditorium?
RTO Tustin CA
Any one else in California asked to RTO in June? A few of us project managers were told to start commuting to Tustin.
Remote wireless marketing/product management positions
Are these positions still safe from layoff and relocation requirements? It appears a number of non-hub locations are quite safe. Is this true and is this a long-term strategy?
Workplace Culture ----Go
Thoughts on workplace Culture
Wave 2 Layoff Date(s) for ATS/Legg Org
Originally heard end of year for (at least some) ATS employees who answered no to relocation, then around Q3 or October. Now hearing rumors that all wave 2 are being moved up to early July. Anyone have any more info or can positively confirm?
Pension Lawsuits
Anyone have any news on the lawsuit filed on behalf of 96k retirees, after AT&T sold the pension plan to a private insurance company, Athene?
IHX layoffs
Just heard some rumblings about layoffs in IHX. Anyone have specifics?
Jen Robertson org
Letters out last week for more RTO to Dallas. Groups given exception last year told time is up and need to RTO again.
Data Breach
I-Team: AT&T reports massive data breach 27K views · 21 hours ago
LevelBlue
Why is no there a Glassdoor site for LevelBlue? Can someone please create one so we can start rating it? If you all wondered if there was a place worse than T, one that is one step closer to he-l, I can assure you there is. It’s called LevelBlue... — read more
Cricket
Layoff calls tomorrow
Factors on where work is to be done
Wondering WHAT really goes into the decision making regarding which work location or center gets the work and thus workers. And what level really makes those decisions. Who decides which office is going to close. Most likely all the logical... — read more
Fire every MBA
Fire them
Geo tracking location
Big brother is watching using AI to correlate presence reporting. All those badge swipers will soon be in hot water for not reporting to the correct facility. The cell phones you receive discounts on are being watched for geo location to make sure... — read more
T-Mobile deal to buy U.S. Cellular strikes nail in coffin for AT&T Wireless
https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/t-mobile-buy-uscellulars-wireless-operations-44-billion-2024-05-28/ AT&T was already struggling to attract the consumer to its wireless products. T-Mobile has now made that even harder.
Enough Already!
Why is everyone on this site so mean? Why can’t you take your grievances to your manager? Why do you swear and disparage others? Why do you spread falsehoods? Why not just zip it already? No one wants to hear from you. Shame on each of you who make... — read more
Been retired for a minute…
How are all of the offshore jobs and various centers performing? Any chance any of those jobs could be coming back stateside?
Move timeframes
If one is told they have to move to Dallas or Atlanta… what is the normal time given to move in months? If you say no, how much time until you’re off the payroll? Probably every org is different but is there a general guideline?
Let's start a pool...
OK, what year and month will AT&T shrink down to the point where someone scoops it up at salvage prices? Bonus question: Will they keep the AT&T name, or will it be so tarnished that they throw it away?
OK Let's try one last time - regarding L3 & L4 layoffs
I agree this place is terrible, but we need to have honest and reliable comments - can anyone validate that a L4 or L3 was let go based on below? Provide location, level, and function. Then let's here from other folks who can verify. There have been... — read more
Memorial Day outage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – AT&T wireless users in the Nashville area are experiencing an outage, including access to 911 services. Nashville 911 made the announcement at around 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 27.
I'm tired of the "do more with less" mentality
I'm at the point where I'm considering leaving due to unrealistic requests and requirements. You can't do more with less ad infinitum. At some point, we'll be expected to do more with nothing. I'm not waiting around for that moment to happen, that's... — read more