Is it true that there's a hiring freeze for mainframe roles within Broadcom? And, if true, is this a short-term decision or is the honeymoon over for mainframe employees within Broadcom? I'm hoping the honeymoon is over. I'm sick and tired of the... —  read more 

According to my sources Hock was looking to buy “work day” in his typical summer time company buy. He needs to free up some credit and looks to unload about 8–12b in CA groups . HCL was looking to buy However , the original work day offer... —  read more 

Hi guys, just wondering if CA's DSEs are outsourced to HCL?

Luckily, those RSU contracts with the devil, that required me to sacrifice my self-respect in hawking lies and sacrifice my morals and ethics by being complicit in the abuse of customers, will soon turn into highly-coveted toilet paper. I've never... —  read more 

Any opinions? Discuss it here?

Would you accept an offer currently, given the RSUs Broadcom is paying this year?

What is happening in Hyderabad? I heard rumours of a leadership exit. I don’t know what is true or not since communication outside of my country is limited. I used to work closely with mates in India, but don’t any longer.

Tiger team of four people has been quietly working on NxGA. Exploring ways to replace the existing design, they recently arrived at a MVP. Additional people have been read in and we all asked to continue to operate in stealth. The secrets make me... —  read more 

Info request - what's the total headcount at the co? How many people are employed at NYC?

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/accenture-makes-another-cybersecurity-deal-as-it-will-buy-symantecs-cybersecurity-business-from-broadcom-2020-01-07 Possibly making CA Siteminder, PAM, PAM SC Accenture Products.

After Broadcom closed Santa Clara office I WFH all the time. I just don’t like the San Jose office. Serves as nice excuse, I practice interview questions and don’t really work. I see my cubicle neighbor practicing in the office where as I only... —  read more 

Sure you are getting $$$. Lots of $$$. But do you worry the long hours, mental anguish, etc. is impacting your health? Or you just s— it up? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoshi ... —  read more 

I didn't think the day would ever come, but here we are...

How's it going now everyone has left?

Do you think there will be CA Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?

It's been a year. most of the last of the transitions are leaving this week and next. How has your year been? For those that left, and those that stayed, how are you getting on?

Its a shell of its former self, so not that hard to say good-bye - but still. End of an era - was a heck of a place when it was humming (anyone have any pics of that model they used to have of the whole campus with exit 57a? That was about a month... —  read more 

Any idea how many in total?

Does Broadcom organise social events, team building, luncheon, parties ?

CA MENA layoffs scheduled for october

Does CA still have an Identity and Access Mgt. team? They were a big player in SSO. The team seems to have disappeared. Anyone know?

It looks like the acquisition of the Symantec enterprise business is going to happen. Due to my many years with Symantec I’d be looking at a severance of 5 months of my full OTE under Symantec’s policy. I’m trying to understand if Broadcom honors... —  read more 

I heard the entire sales and presales in Prague will be laid off, and PTC will be transformed into developer-only office, are these rumors true?

Any idea how many transitions left in the July wave? Are there any more transition waves left?

This site is supposed to be for layoffs. But it seems that a majority would like to talk about other related topics. Is there some online place where this is happening?

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/05/broadcom-looks-to-symantec-tibco-as-chip-business-declines.html

Me: Worst company

CA folks - do you have any advice for those of us at Symantec? In case the Broadcom acquisition goes through? Should we ride it out or should we start looking for a new job right away? I skimmed through posts here and I have a bad feeling that the... —  read more 

It seems octane is buying/destroying another company... Symantec

Heard rumors some people marked as Stay are getting let go, especially Prague and ITC. Happening this week - can anyone confirm?

Is Prague no longer the masters of management? Heard the ax fell on a few or perhaps Monday too? What is happening?

The brcm stock is at 283/285$ hoping it will go down to 100 so all the remaining marron nozes will see the meaning of being without money to the last massive ca tech layoff. F--- off broadcom

European Union & FTC. https://www.fiercetelecom.com/telecom/ftc-widens-antitrust-probe-broadcom Everything on hold until resolution? Buy a company as a diversion? —  read more 

We are collecting research data (quick and easy) on the effects of Broadcom acquisition on former CA Technology employees. We'd appreciate your reaction to the ten statements below. If you would please reply with the number of each statement and a... —  read more