There was this rumor going around about mass layoffs among fleet maintenance and drivers. Any new info about it? If you know anything, please post.
FedEx to lay off 340 workers in Raleigh and Durham
Federal Express will lay off a few hundred Triangle-based employees, mostly deliverers in Durham and Raleigh, the company notified state and local officials Tuesday. FedEx plans to permanently close a shipping center on Englert Drive in South... — read more
December 6 2024
December 6 2024 mass layoff notice coming for fleet maintenance, they have already as of Jan 16 2025 Sr management and district management will be eliminated. Drivers are being replaced with contractor and carriers for intermodal as it cheaper and... — read more
Tennessee and Florida this week, anyone else?
Have these been one-offs or there’s layoff round happening?
FedEx confirms ‘small number’ of layoffs
FedEx is laying off some workers, the company confirmed late Wednesday, though it’s not clear how many or in what roles. Some FedEx employees in the Memphis area said they knew first-hand that local workers were... — read more
Layoffs today - IT - Florida
Not sure how widespread yet. Buddy laid off. 20+ years with company.
Fedex Layoffs 2025
Share any updates you may have about Fedex layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
RUMMOR - Layoffs in IT coming Sept. 1st 2024
The new leadership is on the move.
How many pilots will be laid off when the USPS contract ends September 29th?
Have estimates of 59%-60% of daytime service cut backs changed for that date?
7 3 24
Figuring locations to close and remove unnecessary personal...lean and green... Hence no cost of living increases for salary people, or investment in equipment. Equipment million mile plus... Places won't do business with FedEx do to lack of getting... — read more
FedEx’s Myrtle Beach and Florence locations are laying off 100+ employees
As many as 100 Myrtle Beach and Florence workers are out of work. FedEx is laying off employees at three company locations in South Carolina, including Florence and Myrtle Beach. The locations will close later this year, the company has... — read more
Town Hall
Is it true that someone bared their a-s in the most literal sense at the latest townhall?
This is just the beginning
Let's face it, FedEx over-hired in the past few years and now that online ordering is going down once again, there has to be some kind of an adjustment. I'm not saying this to scare people but to be realistic. There will be many more layoffs in the... — read more
I applied for a software role at FedEx and was asked to take this bizarre personality test.
I was instructed to pick whether the character in the image represented "me" or "not me". The images were bizarre and kind of funny to look through. But the infuriating part is how blatantly prejudicial this type of thing is as a candidate... — read more
Fedex Layoffs 2024
Post any information about potential or actual Fedex layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Earnings report this week
Things are looking good so far. I'm hoping the results will be good enough to prevent any more layoffs in the near future.
Manager Layoffs
Will there be a large scale layoff of managers this month?
Will the new rate hike announced yesterday at 5.9% help add jobs or cause layoffs?
Rate hikes are for profit but then so are layoffs. Most shoppers are broke due to extreme rip off food prices . There is no money hardly left over for anything but necessities. Unless they plan to maximize shipping from Aldi's, Savalot foods or... — read more
Some FedEx employees are not union and will not stand up for themselves when needed.
Why is it a surprise when weak non-union people are left in the dark as for their own working future? Get some guts and take a stand, unionize together. Compare your wages and benefits to UPS ,BNSF and many other union companies. Then look at... — read more
More cuts coming
We keep having to do more and more work that we can barely deal with and instead of adding people they keep cutting. More than 800 will be cut in this round. When will it be enough?
Jim Vena
Did Jim Vena help FedEx? He used to work high up in company. Jim is Ceo at Union Pacific rr now. What do you think he will do at UPrr ?
FedEx’s Workforce Restructuring
FedEx’s Workforce Restructuring: Layoffs in Texas, Indianapolis, and the Broader Implications for the Logistics Industry Chief among these decisions are workforce layoffs. Here’s an in-depth look into the recent job cuts and what this implies for... — read more
Rumors about cutting pay in corporate
Rumors are going around Memphis that pay will be cut 5-10% soon. Why take money from the people when they could close the offices and let people work from home? Your pilot money is being wasted in buildings, coffee, rentals and utilities.
Layoffs
FedEx is a great corporation Fedex has a non-layout policy full timers 35 hours a week guaranteed and part times 17 1/2 hours a week guaranteed Most people get FedEx ground and FedEx freight each are their own entities and have different policies — read more
FedEx cutting hours and jobs
DFW area they have cut hours to 32 hours for everyone. They are also letting go tenured workers. This is not the company with the highest standards that it was 3 years ago.
10% of Officers and Directors to be laid off
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/01/fedex-lays-off-officers-directors-amid-cooling-demand.html
I have no issues with this
Is anybody here really going to lose any sleep over officers and directors who barely do anything and are paid significantly more than any of us who do all the heavy lifting (figuratively and literally)? I'm certainly not. This is the kind of layoff... — read more
Fedex Layoffs 2023
Make a prediction and tell us what you think about Fedex layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
What is your exit plan?
As far as I can see, most intend to leave after the peak.
FedEx Freight enacts furloughs as it faces volume decline
FedEx Freight confirmed Saturday it is enacting furloughs in some U.S. markets. The move is due “to current business conditions impacting volumes,” the LTL said in an emailed statement. “The company will continue to evaluate the environment and... — read more
FedEx freight
Voluntary furloughs are starting this week in Chicago area. Down 20% on average daily shipment counts.
Thinking about leaving?
No work-life balance here. I've became a bitter and tired old man. If I had any other option, I would leave immediately because this company is literally draining people. I believe that most employees are still here only for the reason that they have... — read more
It's time to leave
Nothing good can come out of this. They might not be mentioning layoffs other than for the closing stores yet, but I'm guaranteeing you it's coming. Not to mention, they'll cut our hours but they'll still expect us to do the same amount of work in... — read more
FedEx boss warns of a 'worldwide recession' and outlines plans to close stores, freeze hiring, trim hours, and park planes to cut costs
FedEx's CEO said he thought the world was heading into a recession. The company reported disappointing earnings, blaming reduced package demand and economic conditions. FedEx plans to cut costs by reducing flights, closing 90 retail stores... — read more
Welcome Vena to the Board
FedEX added Jim Vena to their board. He and his cronies trashed Union Pacific Railroad a few years ago. He cut everything to the bone leaving the company with very little resources to recover from any sort of service disruption. He proudly cut the... — read more
Closing data centers and re--rding all main frames
https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/fedex-to-close-data-centers-retire-all-mainframes-by-2024-saving-400m/
FedEx Supply Chain closing four facilities as customer contracts expire
A Moreno Valley, California, facility will close because FedEx Supply Chain is relocating some co-packing processes and shipping operations to Columbus, Ohio, "at the request of its customer," according to a letter. Management and operation of a... — read more
Covid-19 Vaccine mandate for employees?
When will they officially announce the Covid-19 vaccine mandate for ALL employees? I've heard it could be potentially anyday now? I was told they'd probably wait until peak season was over, that way terminating a third or more of their employee base... — read more