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AT&T Latin America Named Among the World’s Top 25 Best Workplaces

Great Place to Work®, the global people individual job experience, AT&T Mexico difference in their communities. In addition
analytics and consulting firm, has named and DIRECTV Latin America subsidiaries in to being named a World’s Best Workplace,
AT&T Latin America among the 25 World’s Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru AT&T Latin America and its subsidiary
Best Workplaces. The company ranked 25 and Uruguay were each identified as one companies have earned a range of other
on the 2019 World’s Best Workplaces list of the best companies to work for in their special recognitions for the company’s
making it the highest ranked wireless and respective countries. Employees highlight strong workplace culture from Great Place
digital entertainment services company. the company’s strong commitment to to Work®, including:
This is the first time that AT&T Latin diversity and inclusion and corporate AT&T Latin America has been recognized
America and its subsidiary companies social responsibility as key factors that as a Best Multinational Workplace in Latin
AT&T Mexico and Vrio, the holding make their experience with the company America.
company for DIRECTV Latin America and great. People cite as strengths that they AT&T Mexico was honored as the #1
SKY Brasil, are honored as one of the are treated fairly, regardless of race, gender company in country among Millennials, #2
World’s Best Workplaces. “This recognition and sexual orientation. They also feel they in Telecom and IT and #2 for Diversity &
is a testament to the work our teams have can be themselves at work and make a real Inclusion.
done across AT&T Latin America to embody
our AT&T values by pursuing excellence,
standing for equality, inspiring imagination
and consistently making a difference
in our world. In doing so, I’m proud that
our employees have given us top marks,
enabling AT&T Latin America to be named
one of the World’s Best Workplaces,” said
Lori Lee, CEO AT&T Latin America. “As a
leader, there is no greater honor than to
know that our team feels trusted, respected
and empowered to do their best work every
day.” Great Place to Work® surveyed more
than 12 million employees across 8,000
companies worldwide. Following a review
of over 50 statements of employees’

BT Launches 5G Services for Consumer, Business
Customers

BT has launched 5G mobile services for consumers and businesses. The
services are initially available in more than 20 towns and cities across the
UK using the EE network, with plans to expand coverage to an additional 25
locations by end-2019. BT is offering BT Plus and BT Business customers
exclusive priority to take up the 5G service from launch, with the new 5G
smartphone plans offering the latest handsets from brands including
Samsung, Huawei, OnePlus and Oppo. BT Plus customers can choose from
four new 5G plans, each offering double data. They can choose a 12GB, 30GB,
60GB or 200GB plan, starting from GBP 45 per month. All the 5G plans benefit
from inclusive BT Sport app access. BT Business customers have the option of
a 6GB, 30GB or 60GB 5G mobile plan, with a GBP 10 discount on their handset
or SIM-only plans when they order together with BT Business Broadband. The
BT Business Mobile 5G plans start from GBP 35 per month for a handset plan,
or GBP 15 per month for a SIM-only plan and include unlimited calls/texts,
plus unlimited access to BT’s 5.5 million Wi-Fi hotspots.

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