I was in the office for a few hours this morning listening to guys cold call like mad men I don't think a conversation lasted more than 5 minutes. When they hung up m-fer g-dang it. This companies reputation has really taken a nose dive.
Stock down like 33% from IPO price, which was not even that long ago!
Who's running this company? Certainly not anybody who knows anything about this business. They do however know how to cut workers pay & benefits, and take your ice machine away. SMH !!!... — read more
How low can you go
$21.09 a share wtf
6 Jobs
OSP new mandate 6 jobs per day !!! Just another sign ATS set up to fail !!! No way will this ever work ... Takes me up to a Half hour or more just to gain access to equipment !!’
La box launch disaster
So la box was thrown into the fire this past week in Suffolk an Nassau. Been hearing of 4 hour 2 box installs because it doesnt work. Dvr issues. Long wait times for loading. Believe this is the end. Now i know this happened with the oms box. But you... — read more
Altice Sprint partnership
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-sprint-altice-usa/altice-usa-sprint-agree-to-wireless-partnership-agreement-idUSKBN1D513H?il=0 So soon you can bundle your broken 1box with broken / poor sprint network
Come on Spectrum
I must have applied for almost a dozen positions over the weekend. I REALLY REALLY REALLY HATE the fact I have to work here. My goal is to be out by years end if I can.
This joint is doomed
Altice Altice USA has seen its share price drop by 11% on triple its average trading volume today, reaching $22.12, well below its initial public offering price of $31.60 in June, but top executives say they are not planning any emergency measures... — read more
Altice shares plunge as subscriber losses rattle impatient investors
Share slide erases more than 4 bln euros off market cap Investors now focused on revenue growth, not costs Several executives left French unit since September PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Altice’s shares tumbled 17 percent on Friday as investors fretted... — read more
When’s the next VRP?
Anyone know if there is one scheduled for the rest of 4th qtr or 2018?
Postings ???
Where are the postings for Swat ????? Oh wait the Spots are all filled .... and before somebody says “ that was an email sent out a while ago and you missed the boat “ No I am talking about new spots !!! How do U ask guys without a posting so it’s... — read more
what is up with this new insurance plans?
these plans are terrible? Has anyone figured out what the cost will end up be out of our biweekly?
Altice USA Advances the "Smart Home" Experience by Offering Nest Products and Services
Altice USA Advances the "Smart Home" Experience by Offering Nest Products and Services to Its Optimum and Suddenlink Customers Altice USA (NYSE:ATUS), one of the largest broadband communications and video services operators in the United States and... — read more
Facebook cablevision friends
Anyone watching s"*+ show on the cablevision friends site? People actually believe jd was looking out for their best interest.
Lacrap
La box is going to launch early next year? Lol nope not even close
Not happening in 5 years
When is part of LI going to start servicing fiber?It’s been over a year now. I wonder if their prices will match Verizon’s/undercut them a bit.
Gonna be a cold winter with no coat.
Got the email today about our winter uniform allotment. 3 shirts, 1 pullover sweatshirt, 1 zip up sweatshirt, 2 pairs of pants (Dickeys, not 5.11s), 1 stocking cap, 1 baseball cap and 3 long john shirts. No coat. No bibs. No coveralls. No rain gear... — read more
I See That The Hurricane In The Bronx Hasn't Left The Area
Arrived in PR on August 26th. Since then.... 3 hurricanes. The isle's infrastructure is being rebuilt and it'll be better than ever. Hurricanes come and they go. Apparently, Hurricane Altice isn't planning to subside or slowdown. The devastation on... — read more
Altice fiber is bad for your health
First off they give you inferior grade tools to open the jacket causing shards of fiberglass from the strength members to tear and fly around everywhere which is a hazard for breathing. Second it has cheap yellow fiberglass hair like fillers inside... — read more
Turn out the lights, the party's over !
Down 25% from the first day IPO price. This is what happens when you put bean counters in charge. Let's take the workers ice machine away, that'll fix everything. SMH !
Benefits
Where's all the Union guys chanting how we're going to have to pay for our benefits in 2018? Must be thinking of new scare tactics. smh
Ouch
Altice USA Inc. Class A (ATUS) 23.99 -1.41 (-5.55%) 13:41 ET [NYSE] 23.99 x 100 24.06 x 100 REALTIME by (BATS)
CT FTTH Techs
I know guys from the Bridgeport system and Litchfield system are helping deploy in the Norwalk Headend for Greenwich and Stamford, Isn’t the grand plan to deploy all over the Norwalk and Bridgeport headend footprint? The Litchfield Headend is 2 years... — read more
Charter possibly by Altice
I'm thinking Altice will be bought out. Heard talk and not only that why does charter new1 on our line up something like channel 98?? Thoughts.. Maybe good for all of you..
Favoritism
So the Trend continues... Handpicking Guys for FTTH whom never applied or had any interest ... getting asked to do fiber ... So if U work hard and do what U are supposed to do U get overlooked not even asked ??? That’s a great boost for Morale !!! So... — read more
Altice will fall behind with outdated tech
http://www.fiercecable.com/tech/charter-clarifies-wireless-plans-promises-to-launch-licensed-lte-small-cells
The holidays will so on be
The holidays will soon be upon us if anybody in management or corporate knows about cuts. LAyoffs to our employees or your coworkers. If you have some kind of heart imagine if it was your relative or someone you knew. We are not new employees we did... — read more
FTTH OPTIMUM FOOTPRINT? SOME SAY ITS GOING TO HAPPEN SOME SAY CHEERY PICKING
ARE THEY GOING TO DEPLOY TO 100% OR JUST CERTAIN AREAS WE NEED FACS PEOPLE, MY JOB RELIES ON THIS
NLRB-WOW-CWA
NLRB: Union officials are violating federal law by continuing to illegally fine workers for exercising right to resign from the union and return to work during 2016 strike Brooklyn, NY (October 16, 2017) – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)... — read more
Stay woke
ALTICE will probably run itself to the ground and if that happens. The techs that are left will be fine. I mean u really think optimum the brand will go anywhere or optimum footprint,nah I don’t think so. Another company will buy it and they will... — read more
Missing equipment
Any other depots not have routers ,remotes boxes etc. This is crazy.
Facts Please
Will someone please tell me some facts, not rumors or made up gossip. Can someone verify if billing and collections is definitely getting outsourced, and when it's going to happen?
Connect one
Just saw a shrink wrapped green transit connect with all optimum lettering and an in house truck number. "Connect One" had been added to the lettering on the doors.
Cablevision Systems Layoffs 2018
I need to know when layoffs will happen (need to make a major purchase and I am anxious) here in Bethpage.
I hate to say I told you so ATS
Ats I hate what's about to happen to you guys If you only listened to your fellow Coworkers instead of management the sun is about to set they are going to start the first quarter lean and Mean and that does not bold well for the majority of the... — read more
Passed on 2 VRP
Don't think that will happen again. That 4 week per year would definitely be the final curtain on a 20 some odd year career.
For those that still beleive in Altice's 5-year FTTH project, PLEASE READ THIS ARTICLE.
CableLabs Completes Full Duplex DOCSIS Specs for 10/10 Gbps Broadband CableLabs has completed the specification for its Full Duplex DOCSIS 3.1 standard, bringing symmetric multi-gigabit broadband over cable networks within reach. An extension of the... — read more