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Mr. Vignone most recently served as Vice President and Head of Business Development for IBM Global Markets. They're heading for the exits. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/prosper-vignone-joins-siris-investment-120000267.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DPN72QhjH8

Does anyone remember when Verizon was automatically adding the cloud feature to most peoples accounts if they did any type of upgrade or add a line? (2 or 3 years ago) I remember I had to make sure I removed it each time, so the customer didn’t get... —  read more 

Did you notice any patterns? We’re hardly getting inventory. We have a ton of iPhone 12s no one is buying. 🤷🏻

I have been following the postings for a couple of years. On average I found them 80% correct. Which is uncanny. The reason why we are in trouble is because of the secrets that people keep... shady deals, threats , backstabbing.... We need to... —  read more 

No sales, mostly disconnecting circuits, layoffs for years, maintenance on equipment that is not supported. I live in Little Rock and people don't even know who Windstream is. No advertising. Nothing.

Pembina is the only company I have worked for where a young woman was openly shamed by her team and HR rep for having the audacity to start a family and not put company first. Their behavior was celebrated. Pembina is also the only company I have... —  read more 

Why can't ExxonMobil cut capital investment in oil and gas and invest in H2 from solar and may be buy an electric car company and then grow it? Instead of spending $10-20 billion on more oil and gas why not new energy? Wall Street will love and PR... —  read more 

These reviews insulting individuals and departments of a organization. If anyone knows who is writing these reviews please email me at grct9514 at gmail.com

Corporate leak!! Corporate is taking into consideration to either keep OV merchandiser or store managers. Store managers do not know all aspects of what an OV would do. OV can’t do more because of their store manager restriction and... —  read more 

15 % of Staff worldwide will be reduced

So here we are after Black Friday and I am pretty sure many of you have experienced how 2020 Black Friday looked like. To be honest I was very concerned. Doesn’t mater if vaccine comes out or not. Macys already lost billions in few months. I would... —  read more 

During the last weeks of November 2020 there will be system-wide layoffs at comscore. Some positions will be replaced in India, to take advantage of the extremely low wages (a US $70K salary replaced for a $10K in Pune, India). Layoffs are ongoing... —  read more 

I heard there was going to be more layoffs for EO enterprise IT for 2021, wanted to see if the rumors are true.

Worked for Chevron most of my career. Truly a great and well respected company. Feels like management is doing it's best to navigate uncharted waters. You can feel a shift that focuses on immediate, short-term returns and away from reserve volumes... —  read more 

I would rather know now instead of waiting for a 1:1 invite to pop up on my calendar. The fact that my sup doesn’t know anything just increases the anxiety. They should have just told us a week before instead of playing the wait and let’s see game... —  read more 

What’s the big news??

So- i am off shore tmobile agent originally Sprint , this week one of our 3 sites close down and the way things are looking the remaining 2 will be gone soon, Country is the Dominican Republic and rumors are that they do not like working here, Any... —  read more 

Those of you in stores closing very soon, when we’re you notified of what was happening to you - transferred, retention pay, unemployment etc?

Did it take 44 days to be mailed the cobra signup forms? Were you able to do it online? Were they sent the day of your layoff?

I am currently working for another bank and planning to apply for a job in Chase. I am hearing that Chase lays off employees 3-4 times in year in certain organizations. Which organization is risky for layoff CCB, CIB, CB, Corporate Technology, AM... —  read more 

Look for much smaller stores with less merchandise which has already been happening. The next big thing is FULFILLMENT CENTERS in towns/neighborhoods which will replace many retail stores (think: UPS stores). You can order to your fulfillment... —  read more 

How does, what used to be a top 25 store, do less than 50k on the day after Thanksgiving and stay open? Crazy!!

The Ascena Retail Group announced layoffs in its Tween Brands and Catherine Stores, while the Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel also announced... https://patch.com/ohio/across-oh/4-ohio-companies-announce-layoffs-end-november #news... —  read more 

Most people that post here hate WF and/or their role. If they doubled your pay would you stick around and be content or would you still hate it and try to find something else? I'm wondering how many highly compensated ee's we have that are... —  read more 

Anyone else sick of every manager beginning discussions with the case for change discussion? How about sharing a compelling vision of where we are going or how we are going to turn this thing around? Where is that discussion? I think much of the... —  read more 

I think that Jim Hackett should use his connections at Ford to bring Jim Harbaugh to the Lions. Seriously, this is a win/lose/lose/lose/lose proposal. Get on it number one!

Way to go Lions!

Compare to DEC (Detail Engineering Companies) which don’t have pensions, and even no severance payments (except two weeks notice, but the IT guy will grab your computer immediately upon HR notice of the ax), EM guys here should just stop whining... —  read more 

Anyone else concern given all the layoffs (bp,shell,xom,chevron,epc, airlines) taking place in houston?

Even if I survive, I’ve lost almost all motivation to work for the company. Anyone else feel the same way? Next 2-3 years will seemingly be hunger games 24-7. No 401k, no salary treatment. What’s the driver for working hard? Just to survive 2021 PIP?... —  read more 

https://www.yahoo.com/news/photos-macys-nearly-empty-york-172549356.html I work at Herald sq. This is accurate

Is this word coined by XOM, like all the other B$ internal acronyms? What does it really mean and am I even spelling it correctly?

I honestly hope the company goes down in flames. Between the extended hours, filling hundreds of CDS & BOPIS. This is unbelievable, 4 of us had to stay an additional 2 hours to finish the work and that was just to pull the items not even pack... —  read more 

I worked in few other companies before and currently work in BTES - Baytown Tech and Eng Specialists. In other companies, there were no SLSs, no department heads. I used to report to my manager who had 75 people reporting to him. All of us knew... —  read more 

Yes!!! Finally....an awesome CEO who knows what we need! Dang, bring it on, time to be told when to work, what to work on, how to do it, where to do it, and why I should for less! Wowsa, the testosterone is bowling me over, yikes I can't even type... —  read more 

With such lackluster Black Friday results, what will happen in 2021? Mass store closures, bankruptcy, any ideas or “inside” information?

From the sounds of it the shareholders have been keeping ther eye on this site. The top of the top is going to ship a few of the LG3+ back to the unemployment line and it sounds like they will be targeting posters on this site for the backfills. ... —  read more 

I'm sure blowes contributed to a massive percentage of the spread of covid today for black viral spread friday. No doubt. On top of the anti-employee agenda they have. All the manager threats on a daily basis, lack of actual employees......(but... —  read more 

Has anyone who received their severance pay have to wait 60 days to receive it? Or was it less?

How many of you that were let go,consider this a true blessing as opposed to receiving a tremendous workload as a reward for staying? To top it off they have posted many of these same claim positions. They said they let those go whose jobs were... —  read more 

Whelp, got the call back.... Let’s Go

has anyone who has been layed off before they were 59.5, able to tap their 401k using the rule of 55 and 10 years service to not get hit with the 10 percent penalty. I am wondering how much I can pull out per year till I reach 59.5. Benefits center... —  read more 

I'm lucky they default back into the plan from last year, but I simultaneously feel like a space cadet and am annoyed there wasn't more communication on it. C'est la vie

For those of you in the know, what is actually left of the company US wide as far as facilities and product lines?

All hardware groups and sales teams will be downsized. Bye bye E Series and StorageGrid as well as low end FAS.

I have been with IOL for 5 + years after I graduated from UA with an engineering degree. I have worked in different business teams ( pricing, controller...) I am upset because If I get laid off, i am afraid I will never be able to find a job of... —  read more 

The pandemic came for our vacations, our sports and our restaurants. And now, after weeks of speculation and guessing, analysts say it’s clear: Covid-19 has also claimed retail bellwether Black Friday. “It’s not Black Friday. It’s not people... —  read more 

This is a post from the * Ford layoff * message board, but equally applicable to 3M ...with its vast army of low level and middle level manager positions. With so many self-directed employees effectively contributing from home, have we reached... —  read more 

My feeling is that we will see many changes in 2021.

Has anyone been voluntold to resign? Is it legal?

How many were cut in R4?

I’m hearing they are back on both sides... Any truth to this news?? Makes sense given managements disregard to staff well-being and mass layoffs very soon..

They need to start paying hazard pay again soon, otherwise guys will be calling out sick just to avoid COVID-19 uptick

Can anybody advise the living expense pkg details the USA expats we’re getting for working in Milan Italy prior to COVID?

From 1986 article - The Exxon Corporation's move to slash its work force through a voluntary resignation program has startled both oil analysts and longtime employees. Exxon had indicated earlier that it, along with other oil companies, would be... —  read more 

I made it through the last layoffs but wish i would have put my hand up for the ISP. Is there a way to leave with the upcoming merger with a severance package?

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tanyachen/college-student-behind-a-massively-popular-paint-mixing?bfsource=relatedmanual

Just kidding. My store is dead as always.

Farr is due to retire in 2021. Jamie Froedge will take over as CEO but not Chairman. Farr will continue to stay on as chairman to ensure that none of the skeletons in the closet are uncovered and his secrets remain a secret until the statutory limit... —  read more 

Boeing destroyed KLX aerospace and their reputation in Miami and Wichita the day they bought them. Hopefully someday they will sell to sell back to a company that knows how to manage hardware/ consumables commodity and hire back the good people that... —  read more 

This thread needs to stay alive. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/186N4k1m We get too many troll threads and off the wall questions that server no purpose. The Wells stress thread is not one of those. I can't stand logging in, I am waking up... —  read more 

I’m an accountant who has been PIPd. I want to get into an Ivy League MBA program so I would like to stay with A fortune 500 companies excited since I did not go to a very good university. Is anyone aware of any accounting positions at a fortune 500... —  read more 

So here we stand. Black Friday. 7 people waiting when we opened. We've done less than 1k in sales. It's over, folks.

FALLING FROM THE SKY a 20/20 ABC Special Event Friday Nov 27, 9, 8 central https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/falling-from-the-sky-20-20-event-special-airs-friday-at-9-8c-on-abc/vp-BB1bejCq Fake news

They apparently didn't get some of the ones they were targeting, so now they are forcing them out. Good try at covering up your dirty practices! Running people off to reduce your pension obligations Aflac! Fail! Some even right before they reach... —  read more 

So was I the only one who thought this was awful last minute at 3pm eastern time on the day before? It seemed like our dear leader thought of it at the last minute. It’s nice to know we are upper most in his thoughts.

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/11/26/2134275/0/en/ascena-retail-group-Signs-Asset-Purchase-Agreement-with-Sycamore-Partners.html

Just got a call from my DM that my store and 1 other in my district will be closed and not to come in because they don't have enough staff to open the store. Too many people "sick". I have not been happy with Verizon as of late but I would never try... —  read more 

Anybody hear of this or know anything about it? It was posted on a Kmart FB site today: “ Transform Co has announced all remaining Sears & KMart stores will be surrendered to Liquidators within the next 14 days. FINAL SHIPMENTS from the... —  read more 

What is the future of RGBU and especially Retek products like RMS, RPM, SIM, RPAS etc? Is anyone still buying these? Have they successfully transitioned to cloud services? These teams have always enjoyed a lot of independence from oracle, do they... —  read more 

Yes it's all fake including glassdoor reviews