I used to worry about losing this job all the time, but I've gradually stopped letting that control me. I've kept my resume current, built up skills outside my normal responsibilities and made sure I have options. These days I'm not trying to climb... — read more
Severance Pay
I hope people impacted by the September layoffs are doing okay and will be back on their feet soon. If you were one of them, what severance pay did the HR offer you?
Gray TN
I heard there were several let go at the Gray TN site. Anyone know the number and which departments impacted today?
https://www.finalroundai.com/blog/citigroup-layoffs
As per this 23 and 30 also …
Laid Off and AIM Covered Employee
If you were laid off and are a private side employee, how can you submit pre clearance requests for selling stocks? My access will be shutdown after Friday. I know others have brought this up before on here so don’t need to hear cr-p about posting... — read more
Mortgage impacted today
14 MRs and 1 sales manager between STL and DAL impacted this morning. Mortgage getting more impacts today.
Layoffs today 9/16/2026
It's fuzzy... It looks like this is a bigger layoff hit that's being coordinated across multiple locations and groups.... NYC, Tampa & Florence, KY... tech, COO- teams, fixed-income/trading... no clear headcount... unsure on other groups too. it's... — read more
Impact??? Independent Compliance Risk Management NY
Anyone knows what the impact is?
Is USCC marketing / client org getting hit?
I’m interested in that area but curious if anyone has insight on culture? And I’ve heard they get hit a lot through layoffs
HR Pointless Interview Questions
Anybody else just feel like the interview questions are pointless and do not reflect the candidate properly? Why it is the HR questions are tick box exercises and not actually about the role. I got a question last week about diversity and... — read more
Layoffs today
Post your department and time you got your “catch up” email
Sept 16 - Have the layoffs started yet today?
Any reports yet?
Nothing to brag about anymore
There was a time when I would've defended this place without thinking twice. These days, I keep wondering what happened to the standards we used to have. So many decisions are difficult to understand that it's getting harder to take any pride in the... — read more
What is the selection process for layoff?
Obviously manager won’t select him self and his friends and people who support his consultancy. Only people who he feel threat to him? Here Managers here don’t have basic knowledge of current tech but ready to build AI agent just by recruiting... — read more
tomorrow is the big day
16-sep is supposed to be the day when it all goes down. are you looking forward to it for dreading it? however you feel about it, may the odds be ever in your favour
I’m really happy to quit now
I’ve been a part of Citi since 2018 and it felt like a completely different world back then. Maybe Mike Corbat wasn’t the best CEO and the organization struggled a lot back then, but at least it felt like working in a normal, non-abusive and... — read more
Anti-American Bias at Citi - Report!
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/eeoc-chair-solicits-anti-american-bias-cases-using-social-media Report away!
Volunteer for upcoming RIF
Can one volunteer for it? How?
Toxic RTO snitches
Be careful with what and with whom you share your personal details related to rto. There are snitches and try hards everywhere, complaining that it’s not fair people leave early, some people they never see come in, one guy left at lunch and didn’t... — read more
I hope layoffs are on Wednesday
Let's get it done and move on. Waiting is ten times worse in my book.
To the HR community at major companies
Look at yourselves in the mirror. If you are actually real human beings, how do you look at your family after a day of destroying people's lives? You are paid to run fake interviews, lie to honest applicants, and play with people's futures just to... — read more
Peter Holden chopping block!
Peter Holden is in the next chopping block. we shall wait and see what happens! Please speak up if you know more about this new developing story.
This isn't what I signed up for
The company I joined years ago feels like a completely different place now. Everyone seems exhausted, and the constant threat of discipline has people scared to do anything wrong. I've got a master's degree in a field that's usually in demand, but... — read more
New hire in tech
Is there a chance of me being impacted by any layoffs? I’ve been on the team a little over two months and it took me forever to get in. I do feel that there is a lot of redundancy within my team and more folks from vendors being brought in on H1B... — read more
This Wednesday (September 16)
Based on conversations I’ve had internally, the comments on Reddit and this forum, and the Q2 earnings call (severance funds), it does appear that this Wednesday will have impacts across the entire bank. What should we look out for? When would... — read more
Severance Payout
For those who have been impacted, how long after your last paycheck did you receive your severance payment?
Citi Layoffs September 2026
For mass layoffs in departments, for this round do they have the manager come talk to you one by one or will everyone get an email and meeting invite since it will be so many meetings?
VOE Week: Tell Us How You Feel (We’ll Track Where You Sit)
Yesterday the VOE survey landed - honestly, you have to applaud the impeccable timing of these geniuses trying to double down on RTO with 3 days / 8-hour metrics. What is this, high school? As long as we’re delivering on objectives, why on earth... — read more
Consultant Contract
How can the bank trust an outsourced company with sensitive banking work under a consultant contract?
How do these layoffs actually work — whole teams cut or random people?
Curious if anyone here has been through a round of layoffs and can share how it actually played out. When companies say it's "cost cutting" or "moving jobs offshore" — is it usually the entire team/department that goes, or do they pick people out... — read more
September impact?
Which teams will be impacted in September? Does anyone have any idea?
Who Is Accountable
An older neighbor of mine, a Citi customer, was recently scammed through a phone call. With such a massive organization and so many teams, how does customer protection still fall through the cracks? What exactly are all those teams accountable for?
LIC Office sold: move to 388 or expect layoff?
Just heard LIC office got sold and we’ll need to relocate. I’m guessing 388 is the main option? but is 388 even big enough to absorb all LIC teams? Are there other low-key NYC/LI locations, or is NJ going to be the only other option? Or should we... — read more
The RTO mandate has created a toxic environment
Being forced into offices that are noisy, inefficient, and uncomfortable has made everybody nervous and short-tempered. Even a small ask can get an over-the-top reaction - and I don't even blame people for being like that. Those who are calling it... — read more
Lofty on LinkedIn
Said he's joining LSEG as their CIO of data and analytics which is the biggest revenue generating arm of LSEG. Good for him