Any past employees that can share what severance packages might look like?
Connecticut company refutes report of 1,000 layoffs, declines to say how many job losses
A Stanley Black & Decker spokesperson on Tuesday described a Wall Street Journal report as "inaccurate," stating that the company is cutting 1,000 finance jobs across its operations — but declined to provide information on how many job cuts were... — read more
Early Retirement
What are your thoughts
Things are looking worse and worse
I don't remember the last time things were this bad. I'm worried that we're going to see many more layoff rounds in the next few months. I've been stressing so much lately that my health has been affected. I can't sleep and my blood pressure is... — read more
Some news coverage
http://www.bristolpress.com/BP-Bristol+News/401656/stanley-black-decker-laid-off-several-positions-within-the-company
Here comes another round!
The Global Tool Solutions group began a round of layoffs on 1/26/22 and Engineered Fastening group began layoffs on 1/27/22. This appears to be affecting Manager and Director level individuals also based on the “Johnny no longer works with SBD” auto... — read more
Why are we hiring outside of the company???
There are hundreds of new job postings all over the internet while there are still people who were laid off in the first pandemic-related round and have never received a call to return!! Why is that happening? Those people should have been offered... — read more
3 months countdown
Here we go. I don’t know how well I can prepare myself for the closing of the Gorham plant in March, but I'll do my best. I’ve started throwing out job applications today hoping for the best but preparing for the worst. Hopefully I can find... — read more
Stay Away from This Company! Stay Away - You have been Warned
Company is absolute garbage. It treats employees like trash. Diversity program is a hypocritical platitude for Management. You will be forced out, fired, laid off, furloughed, pushed aside as soon you walk in the door. I heard HR are making interns... — read more
I just got laid off
I just got laid off today (7/30/2020). They said it was because the companies anticipate a covid creating a worse financial situation, so the company has to take more drastic cost cutting measures. I was told today, that my last day is today. I... — read more
Will we ever get a decent raise?
'm sure everybody will agree that it’s getting harder and harder to live our paychecks, as we haven't had a decent raise in years. The management doesn’t have a problem loading us up with extra work, making us work long hours or without being able to... — read more
Bad management is forcing our best out
It's sad to see what's happening to this place due to bad managers who either don't know their jobs or are so scared of possible competition down the line that they'd rather let employees do something the wrong way than actually help them with... — read more