@All(CSW-CSE-Corp)... Yeah CSW is in the toilet.. so is CSE. Our other brothers from OTHER MOTHERS are holding our wangs and telling us to cough. Capiche? If not, STHU! We are sweeping all the ding-dong work in one spot eh, then we do the math, all... — read more
Stock keeps rising due to l3 holding not csw its costing a million $ a day in inderect labor since go live orders are down at csw but up at...
Stock keeps rising due to l3 holding not csw its costing a million $ a day in inderect labor since go live orders are down at csw but up at cse also u have to look at all the smallet companys owned by l3 so its going to get worse before it gets... — read more
"Anonymous , Wednesday 8/07/13 2:54 AM "I Spy", your "director" is misinformed and you are far off with the 70-100 figure too
"Anonymous , Wednesday 8/07/13 2:54 AM "I Spy", your "director" is misinformed and you are far off with the 70-100 figure too. CSW would not have gone through this exercise for such a low-ball target when they dropped 200 in May without even... — read more
Insider I am not trying to hurt anyone at L3
Insider I am not trying to hurt anyone at L3. I love working there and I will continue to love working there. You could very well have been in a meeting I have held. I am just trying to stop all the BS rumors buy giving information that I have heard... — read more
Since 4/18 how many people have left L-3 by natural attrition? There have been 2 in hr and 1 in my area
Since 4/18 how many people have left L-3 by natural attrition? There have been 2 in hr and 1 in my area. We should have about 80 or more people that have left or been fired since 4/18, right?
I wonder if the company would get the hint if I shot myself in the bathroom at work.
I wonder if the company would get the hint if I shot myself in the bathroom at work.
We would like people to know that "Professor Farnsworth" as he calls himself, does not work for L-3
We would like people to know that "Professor Farnsworth" as he calls himself, does not work for L-3. Please address your questions to HR at your appropriate division for any concerns. Thank you!
Technically, at this point we are at Phase 4 for VSOs, and Phase 5 will be at the end of the month
Technically, at this point we are at Phase 4 for VSOs, and Phase 5 will be at the end of the month. This assumes you count the mini layoffs, the early-retirement offer phase, then the Phase 3 Layoff on the April 18, Phase 4 VSOs, and here we go. Good... — read more
Phases 1 & 2 are one in the same.....
Phases 1 & 2 are one in the same.....
Maybe not all VSOs, but a very high percentage
Maybe not all VSOs, but a very high percentage. L-3 exempted those that they wanted to keep (software for example)
....and will all VSO form-submitters be granted?
....and will all VSO form-submitters be granted?
Monday was the deadline for the voluntary
Monday was the deadline for the voluntary. In the last 2 days work on phase2 (involuntary) has commenced. Can any insiders provide phase2 layoff number (1300-200 voluntary?)?
200 taking is true
200 taking is true. My friend told me so. Money is an issue with congress. The new buildings don't matter because we closed down or will close down most satellite and small buildings south of D. Colocation goals will make csw better. Csw went from... — read more
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Good NEWS, everyone, we're ALL getting fired! Yes, at least 1,350 employees from CSW
Good NEWS, everyone, we're ALL getting fired! Yes, at least 1,350 employees from CSW. I know, I KNOW! Also, @Jack: Fire-Crotch has the herpes, good luck with that. Everyone gather round for a GROUP HUG!!! (^.^) mmmmmm that's NICE!
"I Spy", your "director" is misinformed and you are far off with the 70-100 figure too
"I Spy", your "director" is misinformed and you are far off with the 70-100 figure too. CSW would not have gone through this exercise for such a low-ball target when they dropped 200 in May without even flinching. Target is getting up towards 1K... — read more
As a very long term employee, and after reading many of the comments below, I have my own perpective on why the company is in money trouble...
As a very long term employee, and after reading many of the comments below, I have my own perpective on why the company is in money trouble now. We went from no middle management in the late 90's and 2000's to promoting over 400 to management... — read more
Please do not believe this idoit who obviously works for Su. insider (New Engineer VP), Saturday 8/03/13 10:56 PM
Please do not believe this idoit who obviously works for Su. insider (New Engineer VP), Saturday 8/03/13 10:56 PM
I got the news today from a director that 199 people submitted for the volenteer layoff when the company was only looking for 70 to 100 so I...
I got the news today from a director that 199 people submitted for the volenteer layoff when the company was only looking for 70 to 100 so I think we are all safe that choice the crap shoot and decided to stay. at least for the next couple of months... — read more
Does this mean I'm still not getting my xmas turkey?
Does this mean I'm still not getting my xmas turkey?
@Anonymous - Have fun arranging chairs on the deck while I get it on with the hot red head in the Renault in the cargo hold
@Anonymous - Have fun arranging chairs on the deck while I get it on with the hot red head in the Renault in the cargo hold. I'm going out with a bang bee-yotches!
Yea Fred, tell it like it IS! ("You BIG DUMMY Ding Dong!")
Yea Fred, tell it like it IS! ("You BIG DUMMY Ding Dong!")
Ding Dong, that besotted lump of feces you call your brain is wrong
Ding Dong, that besotted lump of feces you call your brain is wrong. VSO takers are eligible for state unemployment benefits.
Yo, "Ding Dong", please don't make your screen name based off my hit movie "House: Ding Dong, You're DEAD!" which you can buy here:...
Yo, "Ding Dong", please don't make your screen name based off my hit movie "House: Ding Dong, You're DEAD!" which you can buy here: http://www.amazon.com/House-Ding-Dong-Youre-Dead/dp/B00004CZ47. Thanks, newb!
Good NEWS everyone, gather round! We're all getting fired in a few weeks
Good NEWS everyone, gather round! We're all getting fired in a few weeks. I know I know, however, according to this machine, it says management is getting axed too. So it's a WIN-WIN situation for everyone. Farnsworth out.
VSO-takers shall not be eligible for Utah Unemployment.
VSO-takers shall not be eligible for Utah Unemployment.
Enjoy the ride, fool.
Enjoy the ride, fool.
Arranging deck chairs on the titanic
Arranging deck chairs on the titanic
The ride has effectively stopped for a large #of L-3 employees
The ride has effectively stopped for a large #of L-3 employees. No reason to sit around to see if it starts up again.
So all the knob-polishers stay while the dissenters get the boot
So all the knob-polishers stay while the dissenters get the boot. I say this because if your boss didn't like you he would totally abuse the PDA system to set you up for failure. by the way, NOT taking the VSO is the better option.. just like those... — read more
I accepted the VSO, so the magic number is now 1299.
I accepted the VSO, so the magic number is now 1299.
Everyone at or below three
Everyone at or below three. Few 3.5 or 4.0 this time around. We want legal reason to justify a lay off so 2.5 and lower should have taken the VSO or they are morons, oh wait they are at a 2.5 at a company that has low expectations. 1300 is the number... — read more
How are midyears looking? Anyone have anything to share on those?
How are midyears looking? Anyone have anything to share on those?
Inspection is being cut in all areas buckle up people its starting
Inspection is being cut in all areas buckle up people its starting
Inspection is being cut in all areas buckle up people its starting
Inspection is being cut in all areas buckle up people its starting
Well...it is Shark week...
Well...it is Shark week...
HR's on fire - we are having a bloodbath this week
HR's on fire - we are having a bloodbath this week
@Orange: I saw that show, has "Donna" from "That 70's Show" as the dominant, lipstick-lesbian in a womens prison
@Orange: I saw that show, has "Donna" from "That 70's Show" as the dominant, lipstick-lesbian in a womens prison. she is good lesbian! But wtf is up with the people from American Pie in there (at least 2)?
Squirrel Girl, you scare the hell out of me...
Squirrel Girl, you scare the hell out of me...
Seems the chickens are coming home to roost...
Seems the chickens are coming home to roost.... bwock bwock? Ahhhhhh.....