Topics regarding layoffs at Caterpillar Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Caterpillar Inc.

Work-Life Balance

I would like to know how CATERPILLAR is in terms of work life balance. Is any telecommuting allowed or is it 5 day RTO?

return to office

any idea how long b4 the executives ask us to start coming back 5 days a week?

Caterpillar Chicago

It appears CAT digital in downtown chicago is still posting a number of tech positions. However, they keep rejecting applications even if the resume is tailor made for the job.. What is the deal here? Are they really hiring or are these H1B listings?... — read more 

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| 911 views | | 1 reply (October 9, 2023)
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Caterpillar feedback request

Looking for some feedback on caterpillar from a manufacturing engineering standpoint (specifically in TX). How is the work-life balance? What are the expectations outside of the core working hours? Are promotions difficult to come by? Is... — read more 

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| 1530 views | | 1 reply (March 7, 2023)
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Corporate office move

Has the corporate office move from Deerfield, IL to Texas been completed yet? Does anyone know the final date?

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Due diligence

Hello all, I’m on here doing some due diligence for myself as well as some of my team members. We currently work for a certain oil company who’s in the process of a very massive but silent downsizing, and their headcount reduction tactic is basically... — read more 

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| 2040 views | | 1 reply (November 30, 2022)
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CFO Issues Warning to Older Employees

Heads-up Caterpillar employees. In his address today, CFO Andrew Bonfield stated the company needs to hire from outside to achieve better diversity, equity, and inclusion. You see, employees who have been with the company for a while are, in his... — read more 

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| 4191 views | | 4 replies (last September 10, 2022)
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Caterpillar is a different company than it once was

All companies change, I get that. Nothing good lasts forever, I know that as well. But I didn't expect to see things turn for the worse as strongly as they did. I enjoyed coming to work, but now the work environment is so bad that I can't wait to... — read more 

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| 2770 views | | 1 reply (November 20, 2021)
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PIP without any cause on pregnant

Can you believe they have started issuing PIP without prior adverse performance discussion on pregnant women. No wonder they will face significant challenge and erosion of brand equity.

Caterpillar Had Quite a Year. 2021 Looks Better ...

it is the title of an article in Barron's. This year was very bad for me, at one point I was really scared thinking that I would be laid off but luckily it went without it, although now I am more actively looking for other options. I’m a bit... — read more 

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| 3461 views | | 4 replies (last January 28, 2021)
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Caterpillar Northern Ireland

Planned all employee business update at 8am tomorrow morning, workers expect to be told of lay offs across Springvale, Monkstown and Larne sites.

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Pontiac Plant layoffs

https://www.pjstar.com/news/20200629/caterpillar-to-lay-off-workers-at–pontiac-plant

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Slime ball incorporated

CATERPILLAR demands that agencies and contractors cut the pay of employees, ok I guess I can understand that, then 2 weeks after that is done goes ahead and gives the ok for raises for CAT employees, unbelievable

Caterpillar Hodges SC downsizing

Well after a 2 week shutdown. We come back to restructuring as they call it. Going to skeleton crew but no word yet when the furloughs or layoffs will start. Just soon.Unslipped product cluttering shop floor. Don't see this plant surviving much... — read more 

May 5 NA HEX VICTORIA PLANT

https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/covid-19/caterpillar-lays-off-unspecified-number-of-victoria-workers/article_d0f196f8-8edd-11ea-8bd3-c3c8be6f2e22.html

Are we done?

Or does Caterpillar have more layoffs in store for us before things go back to normal (if they ever go back to normal?)

layoffs confirmed

Peoria news media are reporting layoffs today https://www.pjstar.com/news/20200430/caterpillar-confirms-peoria-area-layoffs-thursday

Unbelievable

Unbelievable to see there is no communication at all about the risks, possible infected people among all the employees or even death and about the number of layoffs. I can’t believe this virus contaminated every human being but Caterpillar employees... — read more 

COVID Update - sick/deaths?

Do you have any update about the number of infected and dead people from Cat so far? Shouldn’t this be told clearly?

WTF

Why are Caterpillar plants in Peoria Illinois continuing to put hundreds of people as well as there families at risk. Its irresponsible, unnecessary and plain out selfish. I get that they need to produce products to continue the flow of income. But... — read more 

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| 2961 views | | 8 replies (last April 13, 2020)
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Cat DIgital

Anyone know how this is doing, I see a lot of buzz around it in the company. is actually something or a smoke screen?

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Coronavirus?

Does Caterpillar have a contingency plan for the Coronavirus at it’s American factories? My guess is...NO.

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| 1731 views | | 3 replies (last March 22, 2020)
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Mapleton Indefinite Layoffs

Confirmed 40 employees being placed on indefinite layoff. Rumors of rolling layoffs to come in April.

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How many people work at Caterpillar?

Nobody knows when layoffs will happen, but the overall number of employees should be public info. Do you know how many people work at the company? How about the office at Peoria?

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