The lists are out - the hammer is going to drop on Tuesday 8/29/17. Going drinking at ZIPPS after the carnage is over.
Boeing's new electronics unit may cost its suppliers
Boeing will once again make its own airplane computers and electronics, bringing the work back inside the company nearly 15 years after it shuttered and outsourced its electronics unit. Honeywell said in a statement it would continue to exceed the... — read more
Honeywell Troubled
You know a company is in trouble when engineers are leaving on their own with no job lined up !
Heavy Honeywell Job Board Recruitment During Layoffs
Why are there so many job postings on Indeed.com, Careerbuilder.com, Glassdoor.com , Monster.com, SimplyHired.com, etc. in the midst of the 4th Layoff in under 2 years ?
Timmy's Man Crush on VP Pence
The biggest revelation to me at this week's HIPAC was Timmy's gushing over Pence. Apparently Timmy had never met a real con man?
CLW Site Leader
Two previous threads have been taken down regarding the new site leader (HD), and the wonderful, people person skills that he brings. What's up with that?
Honeywell pension: Old vs New Plan
I just wanted to start a thread on this - old vs new pension plan... If you have thoughts, please chime in here - there is nothing that tracks this so I thought consolidating bits and pieces in this thread may help some folks - I know it may be... — read more
Exiting opportunity emails?
We Glendale got an email yesterday for exiting opportunities in RMUs in Phx and Tempe. This is second email on job opportunities in 2 weeks. I have the feeling when the RIF happens its going to be real ugly. I think management just trying to cover... — read more
Honeywell Glendale Buzzsaws Senior Tech Managers
On the heels of Glendale losing its Engineering Director 2 weeks ago, the Space facility is cutting its 4 senior tech managers down to 1. 1 just moved to the Deer Valley facility. The second will also leave to Deer Valley after this round of layoffs... — read more
HONEYWELL IN TALKS WITH MAJOR AIRLINES – EXCLUSIVE BUSINESS CLASS
Aug 18, 6:01 PM EDT BY DARLENE SUMMERVILLE ASSOCIATED PRESS Honeywell officials and major airlines are reaching the final agreements that will give Honeywell travelers an exclusive business class: Advantage Wheel Well©. Rumored to be the linchpin of... — read more
Honeywell FM&T ?
Are they a reputable company?
Any news on the Space RIFs?
Anyone knows then the trigger will be pulled?
Anniston to close? Buildings condemed?
Seen some nasty pics of the Anniston buildings completely trashed from a storm and told it is shutdown. Also hearing the work is going to other plants like Tempe and that Anniston may be condemmed. Any Anniston employees on here?
Petition to abolish the h1b visa program
This needs to go viral: https://www.petition2congress.com/ctas/abolish-h1b-visa-program
60 minutes 8/13/17. OMG
Watch this episode, aired Sunday night. Someone needs to contact Florida attorney Sarah Blackwell. This exact thing has and does happen at Honeywell. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/are-u-s-jobs-vulnerable-to-workers-with-h-1b-visas-2/ It needs to stop... — read more
Honeywell internal on furlough
Dear SPS Colleagues: We know how hard you are working, every day, to help SPS win. We are proud of the work we’re doing together to create safe, productive and connected work environments around the world. As we’ve been sharing with you during our... — read more
Honeywell to Decide on Aerospace Spinoff by the Fall
What will happen if Aerospace is sold? How long does it takes a transition?
PMT
What's the latest rumors for PMT? Furlough.
Furlough/Layoff in Puerto Rico?
I heard there is going to be a 1-week furlough for all employees at PR sites in Q4.
Vacation & Furlough at AERO? SPS lesson
If Aero is planning a furlough like SPS (prior post) it's best to take as much "unlimited vacation" as you can now while you have a chance. They would most likely cancel any vacation time to make up the lost work during furloughs. Anyone know if Aero... — read more
Retirement changes
I am hearing rumors that an email will be coming out in Sept 2017 regarding pension changes for aero. All those with plan A pension will need to retire before the end of the year in order to get a monthly pension. If they stay at honeywell, they will... — read more
Do you realize...
Any knowledge of and or participation of illegal activities..its you ass
SPS Furlough
1 week September and November
Aero/Defense people in Morris Plains
Does anyone know how many Areo/Defense people are working in Morris Plains? I think about 200 worked in Morrristown before the move.
Honeywell Biometrics
So it appears Hon could be adding a "Fat Tax" on your medical coverage in 2019. BMI is going to be a factor with your medical coverage. What a poor way to determine someones health and a good way for Hon to charge you more.
Sign of things to come.
Plant in Sarasota, FL is being closed down.
This is interesting
At least somebody thinks that Honeywell can teach somebody else (General Electric in this case) something about running a company... Not sure how many Honeywell current and former employees would agree, though... — read more
Agile Scum
Prepare for suffering and bend over, Agile is being secretively rammed down our throats and inserted into teams, daily stand ups, the ultimate in micro-management down to the hour !!
Retirement
I just made my retirement elections and come to find out I get a 1700.00/mo. credit for working at Bendix during my career. Plus they gave my an additional 500.00 / mo until I turn 62 YO. I LOVE THIS COMPANY!!
Blame Allied, not Honeywell
When I joined Honeywell, we were appreciated, OT was compensated for salaried employees and we had perks such as Christmas parties, etc. Then Allied bought us, and brought us slash and burn, and the opinion that good employees were simply an expense... — read more
New Honeywell retirement funding option (LOL)
http://www.abc15.com/news/state/man-arrested-for-trying-to-sell-vital-dea-information-to-cartel-for-2-million
Mahoney sells $47,000,000 of Hon stock
He just sold 341,701 shares of stock. Wow. Does he know something we don't
UTC after Rockwell Collins now
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-04/united-technologies-is-said-to-weigh-deal-for-rockwell-collins
Honeywell Avionics, Indonesia Closing
Its just been announced that the avionics site in the Indonesian island of Bintan is the latest casualty of the aero sites. Weak sales and a further weaker demand for Honeywell products has finally sealed the site's fate. The best of luck to those... — read more
New large scale layoffs?
Aside from small scale layoffs, do we know if Honeywell is planning any big scale layoffs any time soon? I haven't seen anything mentioned lately, and I am not sure if I should be glad, or worried that we are being lulled into a false sense of calm... — read more
New work hours
Probably old news, but I believe it is becoming more formal. Heard that the expectation is 44 hours/week minimum regardless of your work load. They are starting to track this formally, and any group that has a work/pay ratio of less than 1 will be... — read more
30 day notification rule for RIF
Is there such a thing ? My group (RMSS at Glendale , Az) was not actually notified we are a target until today .
Just got my Flip Phone
Just activated my Flip phone and turned in my iPhone. Welcome to 2001. I feel very professional carrying around a snazzy LG Flip Phone. I make calls and text. Can't check email or calendars.
To Boeing from Honeywell DV: Please buy us!
The employees in HW Areo are ready to serve you! We have been beat up by the Schizophrenic culture here now we are all like whipped puppies. You would have an experienced and greatful workforce!
How many jobs will losing Boeing cost us?
So Boeing is as good as gone as a customer, which is most likely going to bring on another round of layoffs. I just wonder if this would be happening if Honeywell didn't lay off all the excellent and experienced engineers to save a few bucks on... — read more