Topics regarding layoffs at DST Systems

Topics regarding layoffs at DST Systems

Dst was a joke management wise

dst layoffs are direct result of bas management. Missed indusrty standard of sub accounting. Promoting executives lovers was always a bad move. Rockhurst infatuation was silly. As a result, dsr is gone

Is there anybody not looking for a new job?

So many people I talk to keep telling me they are already looking for a new job - to the point where I am wondering if there is anybody left here who is not actively working on getting out of DST? Even the new hires are saying the same thing... I... — read more 

One year ago

The DST purchase closed one year ago. So the DST separation agreements have expired. Now what is Stone going to do?

COBRA Mail Incoming!

Yikes, heads up people, you know the drill! Group Health Continuation Coverage Under COBRA

Two more giving notice.

Two people in our team just confided to the rest of us that they are giving notice later today to our manager. Both were recruited by someone who left previously to join them at a financial firm. Selfishly all I can think of is how this is going to... — read more 

Why are they hiring if there are layoffs coming?

They just hired someone in my group. She is going to be really upset when she realizes what a mistake she made accepting the job. No one in my group is happy. No raises and now a new employee to fight for the work with. Fml

B’ham Health Solutions once again up in the air

With Ellen’s resignation we are all once again wondering What the ? To say staff is surprised is an understatement - though it should not be shocking. seemed we finally had a strong leader who might be able to turn it around. The timing means no one... — read more 

Is there a way out of this for DST?

I honestly don't see a way out of the mess we are in right now. There were times before where proper decisions by management could have changed the trajectory of this sinking ship, but I think those times are gone for good now. Am I wrong? Is there a... — read more 

Dst no longer exists

Dst is defunct. Its stock is delisted. This thread should be ended. Dst does not exists.

Hmm....

Interesting no new rumors of when the layoffs will be? Maybe we should've started a pool on the date.

Again....

Yet another rumor that tomorrow 3/20 will be D-Day... Does anyone know if there is any truth to this most recent rumor? Any layoffs happen this month anywhere in this company?

SS&C No Pay Rises

I have just been told that there are no pay rises this year across the whole of SS&C. Is this true? How often often does SS&C do this or is this the first time.

Medical leave = gone

Just got a return text from a now former co-worker. He went out on a medical leave the beginning of February and was due back today. Few of us chipped in and bought coffee, bagels, etc...to welcome him back and he was a no-show. Someone else asked... — read more 

Why...

Is it really not happening until April...

Layoff

I heard they are going to pay out the bonuses the End of February, then instead of your your performance raise in April, they will lay you off with all getting a 2 week severance.

Everyone’s had a year to find a new job

Everyone’s had a year to find a new job. If you’ve been in your role a very long time, like over 5+ years, never grown or had a promotion, you’re a gone. My group is slow as molasses. We all know it’s just a matter of time, and that time is most... — read more 

Ice storm

I hear that due to the upcoming ice storm, they have placed all critical personel in rooms at the Marriott. If you weren’t offered a room - you are on the lay-off list.

Today

Let it be today, the day they let some of us go....

Is it gonna happen

The end of Jan 2019 is coming soon, any news or talks of layoffs??

SS&C lettet

I was let go from BFDS in October 2017 after 24 years and employed elsewhere in Nov 2017 to current day. Last night I grabbed my mail and had a 9x12 envelope with the SS&C logo. There was a jumble of sentences on page 1&2 basically indicating that... — read more 

Long term medical disability - Whats the point!?

Have heard of at least three cases now of people on chemo be let go or forced out basically that were trying to get on long term disability .....never believing long term medical disability again as a "benefit". If you truly wont honor the benefit... — read more 

Who Says the job market is good?

Wages have not increased in years. Of course if you're talking about low-level jobs at places like retail and fast food, yeah, they are hiring and maybe you get a buck raise for leaving Burger King for Taco Bell. Try getting a Vice President job... — read more 

Who is looking for a new job?

Most of the people I know are already hunting down new jobs to get away from this mess. Is this a company wide thing? I really hope it is, a mass exodus of employees might be what the DST management needs to realize they can't treat us the way they... — read more 

Debt is what paralyzes you in any situation

Markets go up. Markets go down. Position yourselves to take the opportunities each present. Money is made going up AND going down. Layoffs happen during either, but more so in a down market. This is all you need to understand to know what's around... — read more 

2019 is going to be horrible

Well, given that December 2018 was the worst in stock market history since 1931, you can bet your last DST dollar that massive layoffs will be happening everywhere in all companies. So it doesn’t really matter where you work, the good times are over... — read more 

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