“We will see if JPMorgan is right in their more optimistic views, but history suggests that with the Fed actively hiking rates and reducing their balance sheet, the outlook is more cloudy with a chance of heavy rain". Is this what everybody been... — read more
Scary Times
As we all know more lay-off’s are coming sometime this month. It’s been a very bumpy ride this year with a lot of unknowns. I want to say good luck to everyone and hang in there!
Slow season
Why are they making us go to the office if we have no work to do? What is the point?!!
Congratulations Phillipines
Management has been going to the Phillipines to train our replacements in u/w and ccs for the past couple of months. Expect a clean sweep of our areas. Congrats Phil. This veteran employee will miss his contacts made but will NOT miss the constant... — read more
Mortgage Layoffs
I am hearing it will happen 09/14.
Employee appreciation week
Fake news everywhere. Fake management everywhere.
Mortgage Layoffs
So what is the reasoning why waiting till 09/29. Why not just rip the bandage off sooner.
Asset management layoffs?
Any layoffs in NY asset management?
Back to office to fill empty seats…
So there you have it. It is not about the culture, social well-being of employees, or it’s because it’s a “rainbow room”, but instead, they just won’t want seats to be empty like the article... — read more
September layoffs??
Any news on layoffs coming in September dates any news be great!! Any or all locations??
September layoffs
Anybody hear this rumor? Any confirmation yet?
Rainbow Room?!
.... Someone called the office a “rainbow room” and said that workers who stayed home were denying themselves “opportunities to meet other people.” What a joke. I don't want any rainbow. I just want to keep my physical health and mental sanity... — read more
8/19?
Based on a previous post, SHOC last day is this week. Has anyone heard anything about it or possible additional layoffs yet?
The firm tracks you beside ID swipe
Per the article, they track you besides the ID swipe…..It’s really subjective to how many emails you are sending or how many zoom calls you have to make to be considered “high... — read more
Cost of living
Any chance they’ll give us a ‘cost of living’ increase? During layoff’s they made this big deal about keeping their top talent and compensating them fairly but I haven’t heard anything yet. We all know that inflation is no joke and it’s getting... — read more
TOWNHALL CALL 8/3
I am curious to hear your thoughts on today's townhall call. Do you feel better or worse regarding your job security?
Volunteers need from Shoc to auto finance
It seems auto finance need help and they asking closing and support team who wants to help and to stay in Shoc for 60 days for mail room work so you need to be there 5 days. Hmm. I thought the lease for this building was up Closing is really... — read more
What areas are slow ?
I heard cards are slow and they hired a bunch of people
Layoff across Wall Street
Brace yourselves, lay-off isn’t over across the industry per this particle https://nypost.com/2022/07/17/massive-wall-street-layoffs-feared-as-banking-profits-tank/amp/
Looking at an Mid-Senior Role
Can anyone shed light on the culture in Plano? Does the company operate in silos? What does the day to day look like?
Company culture at JPM changes you
I found myself having to do and say things I would have never done or said before for trying to fit in with the right people. If I don't, I know I'll end up stuck with no chance of career advancement. But when I do it, I realize I'm becoming somebody... — read more
Calling ALL CCS’s MUST READ
I’m in Fl ~ pay attention…. There is at least 1 team in each location they are getting 40-70 loans per ccs, (no dedicated HLa’s) while 80% of everyone else has 0-7 loans per CCS. Take a look. Guess we know who are the favorites “favorites” & are... — read more
Commercial Real Estate
Interviewing for a for a role in the commercial real estate department in Plano. What’s the culture/management like in this group? Flexibility on the 2 days work from home? Lots of overtime required?
Layoffs
Anyone know when the next wave is???? Sky harbor locations is to be emptied by 8/19 there is no way everyone who’s left will fit in Tempe!
JPM added 18k net new employees in past year
I just saw in the quarterly earnings. That's NET employees, after replacing all the departures. My question is, what are these 18K net new people doing that were not backfilling old positions? I don't see any excess headcount anywhere around me... — read more
JPMorgan Chase earnings fell 28% after building reserves for bad loans, bank suspends buybacks
JPMorgan earnings fell short of analyst expectations as the bank built reserves for bad loans by $428 million. Shares of the bank fell nearly 5% in trading Thursday, hitting a fresh 52-week low. Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon warned... — read more
Manager movement
Can anyone tell me how a manager from a totally different department is qualified to manage a team or teams in a new department in which they know nothing about ?
Q2 earnings
Whatever I read, it's not good news. Some analysts are already making price-target cuts and others are poised to follow. My biggest concern is how this will affect employees if the results are even worse than expected. Could we be looking at another... — read more
Papa Diamond still hasn’t learned
Still tries to enforce implementing ID tracking. Still didn’t learn that the harder you hold a grip on the sand, the easier and less sand you will left in your hand https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jpmorgan-chase-staffers-complain-being-192241949.html — read more
Chase was not this bad before
What happened? It was a decent place to work for years and then suddenly it completely changed. Now it feels like it's in a competition for the most toxic work environment and culture, along with managers. I can't help but think it's strange how... — read more
I transferred to Cards, but
all I get to do is collections on defaulted accounts. I had no idea the group was so bad. I need to leave asap.
Please, bring on the layoffs
Every time I keep hoping to see that my name is on that list and I keep getting disappointed. I want out. I'm done with this place. I have been done for a while. But I want them to pay me to leave, after everything I've had to put up with in my... — read more
What would raise morale here?
I don't think there are many realistic options. My morale would only improve by me getting out of here.
Lay Offs Next Week? (Home Lending)
Someone commented in one of threads below that there are more lay offs coming next week. Anybody hear anything??
Call on Weds June 19th with Head of Mortgage
So Sean G. finally addresses those remaining. He seemed rushed and unprepared. No real focus to the call, but it definitely seemed like a warning call that the business this time around is a real problem (it is) and with the competition and state... — read more
What part of the company is most vulnerable to layoffs after home lending?
If the criterion is, as they say, the sudden and big drop in the volume of business, then I know for a fact that many other parts of the company are also facing a big drop. What could be the part of the company that is in most danger of layoffs... — read more
Employees on Leave
How would a person on leave know if they’re going to be laid off when they return?
I have my wife to leave because....there is no work life balance there.
They walk all over her. She is covering her desk, plus 4 people who are out sick in addition to assuming some of the responsibilities of 2 people recently let go. The new supervisor keeps telling her can you stay later? Later than the 10 hours she... — read more
Severance Package
If I am reading this correctly, they are giving 10 weeks minimum pay. Am I correct? Pay to august 6th and if I don’t find a job with in the form an another 4 weeks….