I think that Jim Hackett should use his connections at Ford to bring Jim Harbaugh to the Lions. Seriously, this is a win/lose/lose/lose/lose proposal. Get on it number one!

Way to go Lions!

I hope my leadership appreciates me working instead of spending quality time with my family.

Will the supervisor position be eliminated in the near future?

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/11/24/ford-cmo-farley-deering-linda-cash-sankaran/6404894002/ Taking bets on how long the outsider hires last at Ford....

Why would any company supply Ford Motor? Detroit News article shares that 2/3 of warranty cost is design related and supply base is made to be the scapegoat again. Sweep penalties up front and supplier may get some funds back if they react quickly... —  read more 

Do you think there may be small/medium/large Ford Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

Ford to revamp Detroit book warehouse into innovation hub The Dearborn, Michigan-based company's foray into Corktown started with its 2018... Join us to explore the upcoming opportunities in the connected vehicle... Ford's Detroit development... —  read more 

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/ford/2020/11/19/ford-explorer-ranks-among-lowest-scoring-models-reliability-survey/3770227001/

An acquaintance who is an HR manager at a Tier I Auto told me that she broke one of the HR "codes" by telling me that her company has a designated HR person whose job is to snoop on this website. Apparently the task is to 1) Find information that... —  read more 

I wonder did upper mgmt include in their “who will be terminated” formula - how much money the company would lose when family / friends of SRD employees show solidarity and stop buying Ford vehicles as well ...? I bet that might have changed a few... —  read more 

Anyone likes to share salary so we know where we position at the company. Base salary, level, years of exp, bonus

Wondering if people are buying or leasing outside the Ford and Lincoln brand?

Is the work easier/harder than Ford? Are the standards higher/lower? Is the culture better?

Here is an idea: Prepare a presentation and invite Farley so he can see reality without the false nonsense from management.

There is a task in our organization to move US jobs to India. Three of our people are losing their jobs in January. Anyone else hearing the same?

Across town, GM had earnings of $4 Billion on revenue of $35.5 Billion. Ford, on the other hand, earned $2.7 Billion on revenue of 37.5 Billion. The GM spinoff Lyft is worth $11 Billion, Ford hasn't been able to create value with technology... —  read more 

Phase 2: December 2020 Phase 3: March 2021

According to the return to 10, which is being renamed due to not being able to return to 10... LOL! The agency employees will only get 5% of the 10% they lost this year. Starting 11/30. Then the other 5% some time in 2021. This is disgusting! ... —  read more 

As usual our leaders believe laying off (VIP) employees will solve most of our financial instability, when everybody knows it's only a reprieve. What we really need is to implement a long term substantial plan, one that will be able to weather the... —  read more 

Am I the only one who thinks that the full impact of COVID-19 on car sales will not be known until the next year and when it is - we'll all be screwed?

Anyone have any inside scoop if Ford met the 1,400 VIP target?

If you can remember a few years back...... looks like VJ is back at Ford. I remember when he dressed up as "Greenman" for one of the IT all hands meeting at the CEC.

Honesty, truth, doing the right thing for the company, and following process is NOT valued or rewarded at Ford. In fact, you WILL be punished and harassed into submission all with the support and buyin of HR. Even in the face of clear violation of... —  read more 

I have a few acquaintances who left Ford, some more recent that others. And, I’m always amazed by the interest they have in the company or ex colleagues - And their anger...

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ford-posts-strong-third-quarter-200636275.html

…This question was asked in an article I just read, in which the Ford F-150 EV was also mentioned, alluding to “no one knows who that American electric pickup buyer is”. On the other hand, I'm convinced that they will sell like hotcakes. Here is... —  read more 

I’ve been with the company 20+ years and am in my early 40s I’m wondering what age do people typically start receiving buyout offers? Any suggestions how to be offered one? I began prior to 2004 and thus do have a pension, though I... —  read more 

First Shanks, Klevorn, Hinrichs, now Stone, Hackett, and Lemmer.

Curious if anybody has heard whether the VIP program has met the 1,200 layoff number or not? I believe the deadline for those offered to whether or not accept is this Friday