https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/ericsson-lay-off-8500-employees-memo-2023-02-24/
How many people work at Ericsson?
How many people work at the company? How about the headquarters at Stockholm?
When can we expect layoffs to start here?
Some people are claiming that there were already some cuts in the US but I don't buy that. I think we'd have heard if something like that already happened. News like that spreads like wildfire. But it would be good to know when we can expect layoffs... — read more
Ericsson Layoffs 2023
Will there be any Ericsson layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Ericsson Layoffs 2022
What's your prediction as it relates to the possiblity of Ericsson layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Ericsson Layoffs 2021
What are your thoughts about potential Ericsson Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
Ericsson Layoffs 2020
Thoughts? Any Ericsson Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
Modern slavery
If you work at this company Australia, you might feel like a slave. You are expected to work unpaid hours beyond your normal working day and will not get any pay rise each year. The company makes up the excuse that there is no money to increase pay... — read more
Ericsson not paid $70m by India’s Reliance
How long can Ericsson avoid being acquired by someone like Cisco or going into bankruptcy protection ? https://edition.cnn.com/videos/business/2018/11/28/on-germany-bmw-orig.cnn-business
Ericsson to pay O2 damages for outage
Looks like the cost cutting at Ercsson has paid off in a spectacular way; https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/dec/09/o2-poised-to-receive-millions-from-ericsson-over-software-failure
You're going to get cut anyway so who cares - just post what's on your mind - Over 100K employees at Ericsson and Nokia but only a few postings
It surprises me that there are over 100k employees at both Ericsson and Nokia, and only a few postings and those who posted have only one or two replies. Why are people so afraid to post what's on their mind? If you're afraid you're going to get laid... — read more
Nepotism and kickbacks?
In response to MOAI ANZA slave: You can get a pay rise or promotion in ANZA if you are friends with the right people. We have seen some staff moved into highly paid positions which are well outside of their competence and certification level because... — read more
Ericsson taking over Verizon network operations??
Anyone hear anything about Ericsson taking over Verizon wireless network operations?
Constant Layoffs at Ericsson (2017 and before)
Every year Ericsson has a layoff where we cut about 10% of the total workforce - that tells you something about the state of the company. It was not always like this but last few years have been brutal as it relates to layoffs. 2017 will be even... — read more
Just pray it wont happen in the same manner as in tech mahindra
Any layoff are atleast methodical and done in professional manner - Look at thing in Indian MNCs Any layoff are at least methodical and done in professional manner - Look at things in Indian MNCs no minimum respect for employee -still want to proof... — read more
Ericsson Layoffs 2018
Do not wait for things to turn out bad - leave now if you are working in Stockholm.
New Jersey Layoffs
They have been steadily laying off in New Jersey but no updates to the NJ DOL WARN website. How are they circumventing this rule?
Verizon union employee question, How's Hans Vestberg?
Hi all, Verizon union employee here. It was just announced that Hans Vestberg will be our new CEO. I'm wondering what Hans track record was with unions as the Ericsson CEO? Verizon had been talking about extending the current union contract but I... — read more
Ericsson BNG group closed in India?
I heard Ericsson closed its BNG group in India sold it to some body shopper? Is it true?
Ericsson - Let's party in Melbourne and Sydney this yeat!!
Does the financial state of the company mean that we in Australia won't be able to have the usual expensive end-of-year parties with our special Telstra friends and selected Ericsson staff? These parties, held in both Melbourne and Sydney are a... — read more
Automation to save the day
Thank goodness for all that automation! I never realized Ericsson was so into automation. Robots love to follow process. http://www.lightreading.com/automation/ericsson-cfo-automation-is-helping-us-cut-jobs/d/d-id/737472
Health of Ericsson Australia
Ericsson Australia is successfully powering ahead in leaps and bounds. We continue to be stronger each quarter!!! This is only due to the most powerful leadership ever and the support of our fantastic sales and account teams. These unique people know... — read more
Rigid
I dont want to trash Ericsson too much as they are a good company. After almost two years here I have not witnessed any layoffs, but I did hear about it - everyone talks about it all the time but it's not a big issue as this site would want you to... — read more
40% workforce reduction?
Actually the internal rumor is that it's more likely going to be up to 40% of the workforce that wil be laid off. This sounds even more outthere than the 25k that's being reported by the media. Where did you hear this rumor? I'm not sure that... — read more
Layoffs number up to 25,000
The number of people Ericsson is planning to lay off is not 20,000 but 25,000. This is outside of Sweden, not sure how this will affect the company's home country. No info on where outside the Sweden will be hit the most, either... — read more
Fail Sales Strategies
Used to work at Ericsson. Left over 5 years ago and I now compete with my old buddies. Ericsson consistently acquire great companies and lose all corporate knowledge by losing the people. Sales strategy still seems arrogant and cut to tiny margins... — read more
Ericsson Layoffs 2017
Oh, layoffs, layoffs… Every year I hear the same story but layoffs never happen here in Stockholm.
Some problems
I am with Ericsson for about 10 years now and I remember better days. On the modem side LTE is troublesome but we manage and we somehow make money which is a great thing - otherwise they would lay us off in no time and I hope that 2016 pans out to be... — read more
In the least shocking news ever
Ericsson notifies Russia employees of lay offs Ericsson CEO Borje Ekholm stated on a conference call the company’s 400 employees in Russia have been notified they will be laid-off as part of its plan to shut down operations... — read more
Ericsson Lays Off 1,400 Employees In Sweden, More Job Cuts To Follow Worldwide: Report
Ericsson layoffs: Ericsson had earlier announced its plans to cut costs by 9 billion crowns by the end of 2023 as it witnessed slowing demand in some markets... — read more
They plan to drag this out
The layoffs will last, as per the spokesperson, throughout the year and may even head into 2024. Can somebody please explain to me why is this necessary? Why can't Ericsson do the same as other companies that have been laying off thousands of people... — read more
ANZA situation.
Staff cuts at ANZA need to start with certain elements of the so-called Leadership Team. So too, some appointments require close examination, in terms of the position holder's qualifications and their relationship to senior employees of ANZA... — read more
Layoffs bigger in Sweden this time
Not a good time to be in a BU. We just got word they are cutting deep in Networks but are increasing head count in RNAM??
so much junk from techmahindra has come and settled in ericsson India - collapse inevitable
so much junk from techmahindra has come and settled in ericsson India - collapse inevitable
In which states is Ericsson's media business located currently?
In which states is Ericsson's media business located currently besides Texas?
What makes the telecom networks Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung secure compared to Huawei or ZTE ?
What makes Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung Networks secure compared to Huawei or ZTE ? Majority of the 5G (and 4G) software development and hardware will be (or has been in the case of 4G) done by Chinese employees in China. Who is reviewing every line... — read more
Great Job Ericsson - You're Beating the c-ap out of Nokia
Great Job Ericsson !!! You're Beating the c-ap out of Nokia - T-Mobile, Ericsson and Intel complete world’s first 5G call on 600 MHz https://www.vanillaplus.com/2019/01/08/44267-t-mobile-ericsson-intel-complete-worlds-first-5g-call-600-mhz/ "During... — read more
Do you like working for Ericsson?
Do you like working for Ericsson?
Trump reversed course on Huawei
Trump said Saturday that "US companies can sell their equipment to Huawei," allowing the transactions won't present a "great, national emergency problem." https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/29/business/huawei-trump-us-goods/index.html Huawei will be... — read more
Post info on Layoffs 2019
If you have any information on upcoming layoffs, share your info.