https://www.inc.com/bruce-crumley/the-cruel-loyalty-tax-blindsiding-workers-who-stayed-at-their-jobs-for-years/91355763 New survey data reveals why five or more years of company seniority leaves workers uniquely unprepared—and under networked—for... — read more 

Staying quiet when someone stole my credit cost me a promotion and I regret it every day.

"'Misunderstood'", eh? https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ibm-stock-hits-52-week-high-citi-raises-price-target-to-375-on-quantum-push/cZ00XlqReDj

Ummmmm. . . https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-04/ibm-at-t-accused-by-whistleblower-of-covering-up-foreign-hacks By Jake Bleiberg and Mark Anderson June 4, 2026 at 2:58 PM CDT | Updated on June 5, 2026 at 9:18 AM CDT A lawsuit... — read more 

I am put on a PIP. The second line manager is according to the HR message the evaluator. First line manager is supposed to support. First line manager creates hard to achieves goals. The normal thing would be that the second line manager gets his own... — read more 

"pump and dump"

https://seekingalpha.com/news/4600557-ibm-google-team-up-to-provide-agentic-ai-solutions-to-enterprises It certainly looks like IBM is exiting “enterprise cloud solutions”

Link --> https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/ibm-ceo-commits-to-reaching-quantum-computing-milestone-by-2029/ar-AA24GHxd?ocid=msedgntp&pc=W099&cvid=6a2049f56af74598af51294d8ec381d8&ei=9 If you believe this stuff will be available in 2029, then... — read more 

Don't know if this is the right place as this board mentions layoffs, but lately there have been no layoffs yet people are quietly disappearing from IBM. They are handed out a PIP and then right after the end date they are gone. Does anybody know of... — read more 

The last RA included one of my older teammates. The guy knew this place inside out as he's been here for a couple of decades. He was not pushy, didn't clamor for raises or bonuses. I don't know if he ever took a sick day. At least I didn't notice. He... — read more 

https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/02/Quantum_as_the_Next_Big_Bubble.shtml

I have two job offers that I am considering, and one is from IBM consulting services. Great company but with so many of the big firms laying off by the 10’s of thousands, it gives me pause to accept the IBM offer. Any insights about job stability? — read more 

Absolutely fascinating data and insights into the gluttonous IBM executive insider trading going back to 1994. Many of the execs are granted tens of thousands of shares of IBM stock and then immediaely sell them for millions of... — read more 

IBM is booming. All you naysayers out there. Apologize for your hate and bile. Arvind is leading us into the Future

OMG am I sick of seeing and hearing and worst of all seeing that id--tic Lego looking thing Bob. Since Robbie Thomas will soon replace the dinosaur that Arvind is now 4 years past IBM's tradition of leaving at 60, why the heck did they at least call... — read more 

IBM's targeted version of Mythos. Once again riding coattails and scavenging scraps. ... — read more 

Lots of cancel culture and ghosting and shadow banning going on at this site. Not as transparent or useful or truthful as it used to be. I assume IBM is putting it's foot on the scale of truth justice and the American Way.

Every week I hear about somebody new being let go. No announcement, no explanation, nothing. I've started getting near panic attacks because of it. I want to go back to the time when job security was an actual thing.

Heard that it’s going away and that an email is going out next month with detail. Anyone hear anything else?

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/uss-big-bet-on-quantum-computing-may-not-be-entirely-legal/ It clearly falls outside the confines of the CHIP Act intent. Article also points out how utterly ridiculous the idea of a "quantum chip... — read more 

Hey folks? Is it true that whole IBM EMEA Talent Acquisition Team (90%) is laid off who was supporting Kyndryl Account? Only a few are retained who were on B5. Any comments?

I am a bit surprised no one has posted or discussed this yet here. A serious question for those familiar with the Albany IBM site and the broader Anderon situation: Do you believe this ultimately benefits or harms Albany IBM over the long... — read more 

IBM Chief Executive Arvind Krishna in an interview compared quantum to where AI chips were a decade ago and said the new business could generate billions of dollars a year in sales with high profit margins by the mid-2030s. Yep... — read more 

I was rated on performance segment (Top/Core/Low) at the last performance review 2/2026 and informed today my manager I was put on a PIP following HR email. Does a manager choose to put on on a PIP or his/her choice?

Up $28 Today All of you doom and gloomers keep saying IBM is finished We got a big investment in Quantum I took today off to upskill in Quantum and tomorrow I will be taking another course. You can not keep a good company down ARVIND DELIVERS...

The 1 year return for IBM is negative 13.58% while the SP500 is positive 25% Is this a joke ?

45min. urban exploration video from ~5 months ago of the closed and abandoned IBM Palisades site. Sad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjQ2PAgUcM8

Are sales account technical lead positions having some turnover? Would positions be open from time to time be more due to growth or perhaps due to PIPs for not meeting sales goals? I guess this is the probably same across all technology companies in... — read more 

To avoid being laid off at IBM, focus on becoming indispensable by acquiring AI, cloud computing, and hybrid cloud skills, as these are critical areas where the company is investing. Proactively align your skills with IBM’s strategic direction... — read more 

I thought I'd retire here, but now I doubt I'll last even until the end of the year.

Reading between the lines: companies should accelerate their use of AI to streamline [Read: reduce headcount] their organizations. Arvind Krishna says the key to unlocking returns on AI is less about technology alone than a wholesale shift in the... — read more 

Watch for another big charge to hit the balance sheet soon. . . https://www.pressconnects.com/story/news/public-safety/2026/05/11/endicott-permitted-to-sue-ibm-for-alleged-water-contamination/90030384007/

Looking like the days of Arvind fooling Wall Street with his financial engineering shenanigans is coming to an end. Heading right back to $160, where it was before he embarked on his "RA everyone, move everything to India, stop investing in... — read more 

I used to think working hard was the path to promotion, before I watched three people who barely do their jobs get ahead because they know the right people. Now I spend more time on politics than on actual work, and I feel no guilt. That's just how... — read more 

IBM (NYSE:IBM) is facing a lawsuit that accuses the company of racially discriminatory layoffs targeting Black executives. The suit alleges a pattern of race based terminations tied to shifts in regulatory and compliance priorities. The case... — read more 

https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/11/Discussions_About_When_the_Axe_Falls_at_IBM_Kyndryl_11_000_Layo.shtml

But by now I know the systems, I know the people, and leaving feels like starting over. So I stay. It's stupid but it's honest. I think there are many stuck at IBM with a similar mindset.

https://hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/kyndryl-plans-job-cuts-forecasts-pretax-profit-below-estimates/130876556

I had to laugh while watching the latest IBM CEO Office hours (May edition). At minute 9:30, the topic is "Internal support efficiency"... Question about the internal support automation... think askHR, askIT, askSales, etc... Arvind said the... — read more