I’m looking to connect with Mortgage Consultants that were terminated due to changing a value on a loan in order to qualify for an appraisal waiver. I’m curious on everyone’s thoughts.

It sounds like the feds smell blood in the water regarding the fake interviews. https://dnyuz.com/2022/06/09/federal-prosecutors-open-criminal-inquiry-of-wells-fargos-hiring-practices/ It will be fun to watch this one develop.

When there is a reduction in staff due to layoffs is it common for managers to be told they are safe, but when the time comes they are actually included in the layoff as well? I can assume upper management can't advise managers they are getting laid... — read more 

is hearing about Buffy the vampire slayers love of first edition books really a good use of my team or providing any value to the company?

I’m thinking of applying for a few positions in these areas. Which is the least dysfunctional? Appreciate thoughts

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-tells-employees-pay-increases-coming.html https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/compensation/pages/microsoft-to-nearly-double-salary-budgets-expand-stock-compensation.aspx — read more 

what is the likelihood WF will do a mid year raise? with gas expected to be over 5.00 a gallon in the next few weeks nationally, they can’t expect people to drive and into work at these prices? honestly I make over 100k a year barely and I feel as I... — read more 

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/08/mortgage-demand-falls-to-the-lowest-level-in-22-years.html

... they can't get candidates to interview because when they hear there is required hybrid return to office, they immediately reject moving forward. Candidates are only looking for fully remote, and if they can't get it here, there are other... — read more 

Team that deals with Hybrid Cloud. Outside consultants are already involved. Don't know how many people, but has already started.

Now we literally are getting an email every week informing us of someone that has COVID, now when will they stop pushing us off the cliff and let us all work from home again. I can afford getting infected and passing the infection to my elderly... — read more 

The Man Who Broke Capitalism (How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America- and How to Undo his Legacy) In 1981, Jack Welch took over General Electric and quickly rose to fame as the first celebrity CEO. He golfed... — read more 

Any idea what prompted this freeze/ "pause" ? The numbers in the link attached seem positive but clearly something is up ?

I plan to retire within the next year. When should I tell my manager? If my manager knows that I'm going to retire, is there anything bad that he can do to me? Or is there any advantage to me telling him that I'm going to retire? They are... — read more 

The never ending prospect of layoffs. Maybe they need to stop paying all this lip service to their “caring” about our health Looks like my dept is next on the chopping block

This is so disgusting. When are us little people going to help abolish this craziness. With WF and CS's clear incompetence this is a super slap in the face of WF workers. He should have a below expectations review with his inability to mitigate WF... — read more 

Why the migration from WFA to Stifel in St.Louis?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/korihale/2022/06/07/wells-fargo-is-taking-a-hard-pass-on-53-of-black-mortgage-applicants/amp/

Today’s phishing email: Wells Fargo Collaborative Teams Your manager has added you to a Project team! Follow up urgently to be part of this project. Open Wells Fargo Team Who gets the job of designing these emails? I do think this one was better... — read more 

I know there's a lot of animosity towards Charlie right now for several very good reasons (I am no fan of the man, let me make that perfectly clear) but is he really the worst CEO we've had since Kovacevich? Or is he just the current CEO so he is... — read more 

I’ve been job hunting recently, as I want to exit WF after 6 years. What I’ve noticed is that when I see a job opening at another bank I automatically get a bad feeling about it. With that in mind I have stopped playing at banks and started exploring... — read more 

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/banking-finance/citigroup-plans-to-hire-4000-tech-staff-to-tap-into-digital-explosion

Should they do a reboot of the show Charles in Charge? Wells' very own could play the titular character. Episodes will be about RTO, DEI, and all sorts of other alphabet soup. The drama will be riveting. The comedy, hysterical. During the season... — read more 

For about the last 4 months I have been putting in over-time to maintain a steady level in our department, as far as what I do. No complaints from my boss. Right now it actually helps me stay ahead of the expensive gas and food situation. I am... — read more 

https://financialadvisoriq.com/c/3613164/465244/wells_fargo_charles_scharf_would_scientist_pivoted_wall_street

You have 2 weeks to contact me before I withdraw my internal applications. We are getting less than 10 applications for jobs yet you cannot seem to figure out how to schedule time to screen qualified candidates. I would even be willing to take a... — read more 

Since part of ECMO was moved into that stupid workforce share, and now moved to Consumer complaints under a new leader, are there still going to be layoffs or offshoring of these complaint jobs? I know the leaders published an article explaining... — read more 

Does anybody here believe that any of the many, many things we are being dragged for day and night by everybody under the sun don't happen at other big banks? They do! Everybody knows this. Yet it's always Wells Fargo that's the subject of articles... — read more 

What department is next to get offshored or outsourced?

On Wednesday, Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf said the bank's embattled mortgage business could have a smaller footprint in the future — and suggested criticism of Wells Fargo's home lending practices are partly to blame. Speaking at Bernstein's... — read more 

Workers at Wells Fargo, the third largest bank in the US, are pushing to organize a union across the bank’s workforce with Wells Fargo Workers United, a campaign with the Committee for Better Banks, which successfully won the first union contract in... — read more 

In other words, what does Scott Powell actually do that Lester Owens is not doing? Powell also oversees control now? Serious question.

Sure, we have our problems at Wells Fargo, but after watching Office Space for the umpteenth time, at least it's not that bad.

Long story short. I’m a long time team member. While I’ve been laid off 3xs and retained; always had a positive attitude, I find it’s best to move on. For the second time I have been interviewed and hired by a manager I liked; when I was restructured... — read more 

So another person is leaving, no, not leaving WF, but going on leave. Surprise, the person who will take the place has an IQ that can belittle only a mo--n. It is bad enough that we have spaces that need to be filled because of attrition. But the... — read more 

Have you ever told anyone from your office that you peruse this site? In other words, do you have the _____s to do that?

Before Workday, there was a policy in TW about salary increases with job changes. I think it said that if you're below the midpoint, you could get a raise. Since there are no official midpoints/MRP anymore, how do lateral moves work, as far as pay... — read more