https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/observatories/eurwork/articles/industrial-relations/it-union-loses-two-year-battle-with-multinational-csc
CSC WIKI
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) was an American multinational corporation that provided information technology (IT) services and professional services. On April 3, 2017, it merged with HPE Enterprise Services to create DXC Technology.[3][4]
Layoffs in Australia
At least a dozen in consulting / industry this week. Crossed paths in the elevator with an upset lady I'd never met before 'outsourced to India' she said, last day next week. All our desk in main office are being reorganised- I saw the plans. My team... — read more
Phase 4 transformation is a complete and utter mess!!
Last week the P&PM & Architecture community were told that we were in selection pools and that the numbers of people to be put at risk were 50%! Staff were given 2 days to register interest in taking VR. So as you can imagine the morale in the... — read more
CSC Unitedlex deal
Any details of the CSC Unitedlex deal and job cuts?
CSC Layoffs again
CSC has basically destroyed their sales team......it doesn't matter how you performed.... how long you have been there.....for management to receive bonus based on meeting OI......everyone is just a number. This has to be one of the worst companies... — read more
High-Cost to Low-Cost to Automation
"CFO Paul Saleh told investors that CSC has shipped some 1,500 positions out of high-costs locations and is using automation to get more efficiency in low-cost locations. Roughly half of CSC's workforce is based in low-cost locations today, Saleh... — read more
Not a great Company to work for now
Was at one time, but no more...1101 to go and I went yesterday after 20 years. 7 top managers in 5 years gone, no direction, no annual pay increase...avoid!
Anyone know our new name yet?
Anyone know our new name yet?
So what do you think about the announcement in the meeting today, about raises for North American Employee’s?
After HR going over all the crap about Workday and Employee evaluations, someone asked a question if North American Employees are getting raises this year. Of course the response back, its undetermined at this time. Michael Lawrie got a 8.37 million... — read more
Bunch of people in GBS sales let go today
The chaos continues
Silicon Valley is making plans to move foreign-born workers to Canada (Also posted on HPE board)
https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/31/in-silicon-valley-plotting-to-get-foreign-born-workers-to-vancouver/ From the article... “To keep H-1B workers in one place rather than see them scatter. To point them to a more-than-decent city and airport where... — read more
We remain on track to close the merger between CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise on or about April 1, 2017
April 1 April FOOLS day
Redundancies despite the board taking huge payouts on the backs of hard working staff
No pay rises and always the constant threat of being made redundant . less people to run more accounts no shame in senior management they just want there huge payouts whilst the rest of there staff suffer . This company does not value there... — read more
ITAR Candidates in Puerto Rico question
Question for ITAR job applicants in Puerto Rico. I know that the economy there has been devastated through no fault of your own, and am curious if this has impacted your Credit ratings used in the US? For access to many ITAR accounts that CSC... — read more
Trump's visa plan leaks: American techies first Big Tech gets ready to defend Low Pay. Again...
From the article. President Trump's immigration reforms are set to open a divide between Silicon Valley bosses and their technology workers – much as Brexit did. Unlike many of Trump's policies, this one will find favour with Congress and strike a... — read more
Trump's new executive order to clamp down on H1B visas
"WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is set to sign a new executive order aimed at overhauling work visa programmes like the H1B and L1, a move that will adversely hit the lifeline of Indian tech firms and professionals in the US."... — read more
Trump’s Next Move on Immigration to Hit Closer to Home for Tech
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-01-30/trump-s-next-move-on-immigration-to-hit-closer-to-home-for-tech Probably not going to impact the CSC/HPE merger itself but if the administration is true to its intentions changes are afoot... — read more
A few observations I have regarding CSC POD's
Here are just a few observations I have regarding CSC POD's: Blythewood (2010 - 2012), Titusville (2012-2014), Pittsburgh (2014-2016) CSC POD's all opened and closed in 2 years. CSC purchases Axon located in Isabela, PR from Pratt and Whitney/UTC to... — read more
Consider jumping ship
PR is hiring at what is now a very accelerated rate. We were told that we were augmenting, expanding the capabilities of CSC. Especially with a specific account. Not quite the bill of goods that we were told. I was looking at CSC as a way to move... — read more
Serious advice for a young graduate at CSC
I am a young Graduate at CSC and joined the company almost 5 months ago. Seems like I joined in the middle of a sh-- storm. I haven't been working on anything particularly exciting and most importantly I don't feel like I've added much value during... — read more
Layoffs keep getting pushed back...
Can anyone explain to me why the layoffs keep getting pushed back? I first was told mid January, then it was the end of January. Now it is the end of February or mid March. I have heard CSC is having a hard time hiring in India and some people in... — read more
Will hire thousands in India in the coming years
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/CSC-CEO-Well-hire-thousands-in-India-in-the-coming-years/articleshow/54971190.cms Time for people to go into fields that cannot be outsourced. These jobs require someone to physically be... — read more
CSC's COPPELL TX DTC Office Placing Large TV Screens around the Walls of the Call Center. Will Layoffs Be announced? Anyone Heard Anything?
I walked into the DTC Call Center and found multiple large TV screens around the walls...will they be announcing layoffs?
2016/12/15 Thursday More layoff's
More layoff's don't know who or how many just yet. You would think they would at least wait to the new year, so people can get 1 month of insurance and there 401K match. Now Mike Lawrie gets $16.5 million in stock awards and $3.6 million in options... — read more
With the change...
HPE has been staging contractors on those government contracts... obviously, NewCorp wasn't going to be allowed to keep those contracts under CSC ownership. With the change, it means a bloodbath on both sides, as HPE sheds all those "expensive"... — read more
CSC Talent
CSC only has talent in one place and they've invested in themselves don't you worry. Nobody else has talent and is worthless. The sooner CSC can afford the restructuring charges to remove all of these thousands of talentless people, the more the two... — read more
Common Sense
"Talent makes capital dance" Invest in your talent.
How many percent will be lay off from Philippines and Vietnam when merging HPE and CSC?
Parts crosses together will be kept in Vietnam?
HPE Acquiring CSC..
BRUSSELS, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS -- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and real estate developer Hammerson to... — read more
UK, brace yourself
UK, brace yourself. More layoffs have just been announced. The affected areas: Insurance BPS, CSPD, sales, healthcare, GBC, corporate functions, management, and I'm sure more to come. Usual reasons - 'headwinds', 'continuous challenges', etc etc no... — read more
4 layoffs probably on 11/10/2016, but no announcements at all in the office.
seems that 4 people been laid off but we never had any official announcement at all about it (support, training, Prod. owner). they don t appear anymore on the Workday anymore though ... We just noticed. That s how brave CSC is about their values on... — read more
401K plan adminstrator
At HPE we have fidelity, for the CSC folks what is your plan administrator. I say this because our obamacare type coverage conveniently is like yours so the other stuff is probably the same. What are the terms, company match etc.