Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

Topics regarding layoffs at AT&T

JBV

Does anyone know how JBVs bosses view her? She is clearly unsuccessful at this and has zero idea what she is doing. Do they see that?

Office hours mandate

Had a few team members get called out on what time they leave the office they arrive around 6am and leave 1p/2p. they spend majority of time in office and finish up work at home. However upper management is giving pushback saying these “in office”... — read more 

Virtual Employees…

I heard an upper level manager say, “if you have virtual employees, you better make sure they have a backup!”. Are the virtual employees next on the hit list?

Layoffs

Intel announced 10,000 employee cuts this week. Interesting.

LevelBlue- today's the last day at T

Nearly all USA employees in the group remaining on T payroll are terminated today and will be LevelBlue employees tomorrow. Good luck to all, and good luck especially to internal T cybersecurity division which already let a great many cows out of... — read more 

Do not RTO!

You will find out if they need you or not? They wont fire you if they need you.

LinkedIn vs Stock Price

To read LinkedIn posts from AT&T officers, you’d think we struck gold with the Q2 earnings. Of course, each AT&T officer has a Social Media agency cultivating their “brand” for approximately $20K per month (for each Officer!!). So next time your... — read more 

CIO town hall

Missed the answer about when the results of culture survey will be available. Had to be a very short answer but would still like to know what was said if someone can share please.

I need courage to quit

I'm thinking about it every single day but I'm too scared to do it. The worst part is that I have enough savings to be okay even if I can't find something else for at least six months. Plus, I don't have a wife or kids who depend on me. Still, I... — read more 

RTO

What if we all just didn’t go?

L3/L4 RTO Finally Hits

After a year of making the L2’s fall in line with the BS RTO agenda, finally the L3/L4’s start to feel the pain. NJ, Dallas or Atlanta it is! Should give it up and cancel RTO before T reaches the point of no return. This executive leadership team... — read more 

Layoffs last Friday?

Does anyone know how many were impacted by last Fridays layoffs? Heard it was mostly L3 and L4 affected.

Network budget ran out?

Saw fiber going in all over the place in the spring and early summer. Now the work seems to be abandoned. Did the budget dry up?

When can I be released from my current role

How does realeasability work for those of us who were placed in to new roles once our previous role was done away with? Are we able to move around as soon as an opportunity comes or do we have to meet the 18 month rule

Cwa contract

Looks like CWA may actually strike was recently asked if I have tool bag experience doesn’t look like they’re budging off bringing the wire thec aka premise technicians into the core agreement I hope this company realizes I’m not gonna be climbing a... — read more 

on the topic of surveys--

Some of you are still confused about the most recent 3rd party survey for which the results have been deliberately buried by executive leadership, and the more routine eNPS surveys we are asked to complete. They aren't the same thing. The executive... — read more 

Olympics

How much did it cost to send Stankey to Paris?

Data Breach

AT&T Retiree here that just joined a class action suit against my former employer that hide the fact that my social security #, driver’s license #, DOB, personal cell #, address, etc were all part of the data breach. Now I’m getting alerts from my... — read more 

Outage reveals deeper problems at AT&T

Like a pervasive rot in the professional culture during the past 10 years ? https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/07/fcc-details-att-sc--wups-behind-outage-that-blocked-25000-calls-to-911/

Why we need so many chiefs?

AT&T has a hundred executives pulling in around a million bucks a year in salary, benefits and perks. There’s also another thousand directors and avps pulling down about a half million. But, when all is said and done, outside of coming up with ways... — read more 

Co-Workers

I am retired but still have work friends still working at T. They say they have nothing to do and take every Monday and Friday off. If I knew I could have done this I would have stayed.

ATS is rife with alignment problems

ATS is bloated with non technical people with technical titles, relying upon a technical few. ATS is wiping out technical people with the same net used on non technical ones. Lots of L3 IC’s too. Legg’s ATS is rife with alignment problems. You can... — read more 

Question for not moving

I had a question in terms of choosing to not relocate. If you choose to not relocate is that considered quitting, or being laid off? As in, would you still receive severance and your prorated bonus if you get fired for choosing to not move to Dallas? — read more 

SMB FIBER SALES GOING DOWNHILL

People leaving for other companies, slow months, high pressure, performance plans, angry landline customers, no expansion of fiber, low morale, increased quotas, leadership that has no clue how hard the role is… will things get better?

Layoffs

It’s interesting how big companies seem to always be in headlines when they lay people off. How has ATT managed to stay under the radar when it seems like they’ve done more layoffs than anyone else? Is it because T cuts less people at one given time... — read more 

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