Former CEO slashed budgets, underpaid staff, and created massive technical debt through sloppy acquisitions. Leidos now is being denied new bids (FocusedFox) due to underbidding and underpaying staff. Now Leidos is quietly laying off people across... — read more
Leidos being investigated
Department of Justice looking into Leidos business that offered bribes in several foreign countries. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/leidos-discloses-subpoenas-amid-antitrust-bribery-probes-11667334428
Differences?
If you have worked in different sectors within L, (Defense, Intelligence, Civil, etc) - what are the biggest differences you’ve encountered as an employee within the groups? Culture, etc…? Will be transferring from one sector to another soon and am... — read more
Layoff of 30 SD&A Employees
The majority of the people laid off are over the age of 50 but they feel they covered themselves by publishing the ages and department.. they could nit RIF anyone because they never did mid year performance reviews or objectives. The only saving... — read more
Security Detection & Automation (SDA) Layoffs July 2021
30 Laid off today nation-wide. Reduction in force. Reason given was the pandemic (even though number of airline passengers is at an all time high). Best of luck to everyone on finding new employment.
Not exactly smart acquisitions....
So Leidos purchased 1901 Group of Virginia. Someone certainly didn't do their homework there in terms of how that company is run, or how quickly they burn through Management as well as rank and file positions. Just another nail in the Leidos... — read more
Cut PTO and 401k matching?
Anyone else hear that bc of the NISC IV award, that Leidos is cutting PTO days by 3...So now 0-2 yrs =12 pto (vs 15) etc...And 401k matching is screaming from 5% max to a %max. WTF?
100+ Layoffs in Millington, TN - WARN Notice
Leidos, an international company with operations in Millington, is laying off 107 people at the end of the year, based on a WARN notice filed with the state Department of Labor. The company’s key lines of business include civil defense, health and... — read more
No 2017 updates but layoffs are happening
Not sure why Leidos folks are quiet - anyhow, many companies have the same problems here = I checked a few all of them are showing the same symptoms. Greedy executives (paid in millions), incompetent middle management and a lot of outsourcing to... — read more
Leidos is joining Disney in outsourcing their IT staff to HCL
Leidos is joining Disney in outsourcing their IT staff to HCL. It was recently announced that Leidos (US defense contractor formerly known as SAIC) would be outsourcing the majority of the IT staff to HCL. Leidos has notified about 135 employees that... — read more
Leidos = Worst Company to work for
I've worked for several of the major defense contractors in my career. In the two years I worked for Leidos I can honestly say by far it was the worst experience ever. There were 5 layoffs in my time there, no training on their systems, no body was... — read more
El Segundo layoffs in 2013
Over 100 people were let go, good company though