Topics regarding layoffs at Shaw Communications Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Shaw Communications Inc.

Shaw Communications Layoffs 2025

Is this going to be an interesting year as it relates to Shaw Communications layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

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Post ID: @OP+1vouLVrr

Shaw merger

So, they will hire 3000 people but how many will be let go ? I’m guessing lots of tenured staff will be on the efficiency chopping block.

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| 1000 views | | 1 reply (March 31, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1lUkUHDG

Here we go

It's ten percent now but if this continues I wouldn't be surprised to see that number increase significantly. Calgary-based Shaw Communications announced Tuesday that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused the company to temporarily lay off 10 per cent... — read more 

Shaw My Workday Login

Shaw Workday not working again. Also, when it works Workday is running so slow. Honestly, this is so frustrating. If any tech people are reading this you should know that people in the field are not happy with the way how things are panning out. Get... — read more 

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| 2981 views | | 1 reply (September 19, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Zo88Fte

Worst Company

I am former Shaw Employee. Every year same story multiple laid off. I never recommend any one to work for this company, no future.

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| 1522 views | | 1 reply (September 18, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XK8ebf7

Delaying severance payments???

I heard that people who were supposed to receive their severance was offered to stay longer. It seems Shaw is getting cold feet in paying out. People already checked out when they were told they will get cut in Spring. People planned vacations... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SJH2wDc

Good outcome

http://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.4536615

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Post ID: @OP+RLM9vov

cold blood corporations

Shaw used to runned like 'family' business. now it's a cold blood corporation like the banks ,insurance companies and car industry. the managers, CEO, VP have no loyalty to the 'company' vision and are short term profit bonus motivated. these days... — read more 

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| 1792 views | | 1 reply (February 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RERzYJ4

CEO comes and go

new ceo every 3-5 years. CEO temporary employees and have no loyalty to employees, customers, or even investors. they make their bonus and go on to their next kill.

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Post ID: @OP+REGs2Qw

hedge funds, pensions and investors new BOSS

Jim shaw was like steve jobs. the company was more important than short term profits or share the wealth with 'Canadian workers' and workers making 'livable' wage . these managers are going lowball wages and workers make min wage and then they still... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+REHNE94

pathetic company

So I have been an employee for quite some time and I have gone through a few mass layoffs. Why would you want to leave the front line in retail or call centre, to move up in the company when you get chopped off at the knees every three years or so... — read more 

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| 1763 views | | 1 reply (February 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCLNFrT

Constant Layoffs

Was laid off twice at Shaw in my 2 and a bit years there. Seems to happen every 6 to 10 months and a big one every 2 years, definitely helps fight the union talk that they train their leaders to avoid. So happy to have only experienced that culture... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+Rv0I1CK

Nearly 50% of all staff have been offered a package

6500 people, 48% of all staff offered package. Sales, Customer Care and Retail not eligible. I've read this on another thread, still can't believe it's that much. I was terminated in 2009, but it still hurts to see what has become of once great... — read more 

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| 3051 views | | 6 replies (last February 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Ruw0Umb

Shaw is trying to hide layoffs

And they aren't the only one. This is going on at MANY companies right now, including TELUS and Rogers. Many of you know it's happening but you don't know why. I'll tell you why, whether you believe it or not. The reason is because all corporations... — read more 

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| 3323 views | | 5 replies (last November 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RuHUlbW

Execs are downplaying the layoff

Do not want public to hear about what Shaw and Freedom are doing. They need to step up and disclose all relevant info on this round of layoffs - the public needs to be aware of the things that are happening here - they are hiding layoffs from the... — read more 

very corrupted company

Shaw is getting worse and worse every year, both for customers and employees. I worked for shaw for 6 years and saw a lot of great people laid off or in a lot of cases fired right before the layoff to avoid paying the severance. The managers in sales... — read more 

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| 4020 views | | 4 replies (last February 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+KkR1dIT

Good luck to all

Former service tech. here, I just wanted to wish you all good luck. I witnessed the 2015 reorg. charade, and watched a lot of seniors and a lot of good performers leave, so I know how you feel now. The company was simply not the same afterwards... — read more 

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| 3040 views | | 2 replies (last November 11, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Ki9QavA

200 job cuts in Shaw (2016)

Shaw Communications have just announced - they will be cutting two hundred jobs all across Canada, unionized and non-unionized both. I heard more than a hundred people will be laid off in British Columbia, don't know which other sites are impacted... — read more 

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| 2680 views | | 5 replies (last November 14, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KiXX6me

Cord cutting problems

Shaw has been struggling as people are cutting cable and they are still very expensive, but we'll see what happens in 2016 - maybe they will be able to grow but not sure how, they will lay you off only if you have zero work which happens rarely

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