Be careful about how honest you are....im convinced they use data from these to find their next layoffs. Youre never truly "anonymous"

https://www.wsj.com/articles/tpg-francisco-partners-near-deal-to-buy-boomi-from-dell-11619996400 Any Dell Software Group (DSG) employees on this board that were involved when Francisco Partners purchased DSG back in 2016 and can share that... — read more 

I was wondering if anyone on COBRA has heard anything from DELL regarding their monthly premiums? According to the stimulus passed this year, the company will get a qtrly tax benefit and they will pay 100% of the monthly premiums for anyone laid... — read more 

I left EMC about 5 years ago just before the Dell acquisition. Recently I had a chance to pass by South street and saw empty building - i was told that only supporting lab staff was there. How the things are in EMC Hopkinton these days. It seems that... — read more 

Can anybody provide any info on the rumored May layoffs, please?

If DELL is doing so well - the stock is going through the roof for quite some time now, their sales are expanding, etc.. I wonder if I apply for a Principal Eng or Consultant level job say in Massachusetts what salary they can give me.. Can they... — read more 

When I meet new people (which, I'll admit is not often but still) and mention that I work at Dell they are always highly impressed and give me a bunch of "nice!" and "good for you!" comments. All the while, I'm standing there thinking that this is my... — read more 

I'm wondering what happens after 26 weeks for unemployment, I am coming up to that point and even though I have a few possibilities nothing concrete yet. Will an extension from covid automatically kick in for unemployment? I'm in Texas. Thanks in... — read more 

In all the years that I've been at Dell, I cannot remember hearing a more desperate tone in managements voices, emails and actions. You wouldn't think that business is bad if you look at earnings over the last year, but at least in the Enterprise... — read more 

I was an employee for several years, let go in Sept, and contacted by a dellteam recruiter today. When I asked about the salary, the amount provided was almost $20k less than my previous position. Surely sales salaries aren't lower, considering... — read more 

Of course I think that everyone should always look for better options for themselves and that there is a wide range of opportunities outside of Dell, however, here on these threads I always read only positive stories about how some people did great... — read more 

I am among those who would not like to stay another day and I have already received some offers for the next job, but I know a man who would like to stay here for another 3 years because he needs that much to retire and therefore he is not looking... — read more 

The organization just keeps getting deeper and deeper! So many layers and not a good stable alignment! If you know somebody, you report to that person even if that means pushing other teams further down or creating an unbalanced org. One thing to... — read more 

Layoff surprised me a bit because I wasn't expecting to become a layoff target. It took me a while to get used to not having to stare at my laptop all day anymore. It was only then that I realized how much I was actually used to all that stress. Even... — read more 

Just got word that we are finally shutting down 4 of our archaic old massive sites and moving to one site with modern facilities and 70% remote workforce. Good. Saves a tonne of money and a more productive workforce.

I know this will be downvoted but I'm still going to say it. I finally enjoy my work again. Part of it is the fact I have a new manager who is ten times better than her predecessor (she actually knows what she's doing and she is not managing through... — read more 

Build it up and break it down. Laughing all the way to the bank no doubt. Dell/EMC portfolio next?

The EMC sales leadership coup keeps on rolling’. The storage sales guys sell sizzle. Don’t know c––p beyond their PPT decks. They’re pimps for the channel sales. Without their SEs, they’re Ralph Lauren dummies Now they have to sell servers... — read more 

Whad'ya now.. Dell stock just hit ninety two bucks! Ice, ice baby... The good ol' days are back. Dell apparently is doin' very well.. I hope it does not become the next Enron... — read more 

It’s not good news ..earnings estimates could see a roughly negative 10.6% impact

so, with the possibility of the corporate tax rate to increase, can we expect layoffs to happen to cover the additional expense to the company. These tax increases usually hurt the pockets of the employee/consumer with increased prices and other... — read more 

Looking to take my pension after WFR. Seems dead. Mercer has no clue. Dell Benefits Center is a robot. no answer. Help!

Here are my three things: makes the greatest laptops, servers and storage money can buy smart and competent technically managers CEO who is a visionary and deep thinker; also compassionate soul One of the best Tech companies in the... — read more 

I love it when others respond to some rumor about cuts with the belief that there is no chance of there being layoffs anytime soon. Is Dell such a stable company that it gives such a sense of security to someone to confirm that there are no layoffs... — read more 

dell financial service rates are soooo high, it is financially advisable to get a loan from your banks. They have crazy costs and never tell you the fine print. You get screwed royally at the end of lease. You end up paying so much more and you get... — read more 

K. corporation tax will increase to 25% in April 2023 as the government looks to restore public finances in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic....more layoffs coming after Level 5 is finished.

Wish we had the VBO again. Just heard a major Boston based financial institution is implementing another VBO program...think green pyramid.

https://www.crn.com/news/data-center/why-dell-s-stock-jumped-189-in-one-year

With the uptick in pc sales this year due to covid and the work for home culture, with covid restrictions starting to ease up, do we anticipate Dell to slip back to marginal again. Server and storage is down and pc sales is up, but if pc sales... — read more 

Is someone just spreading the malicious news, or are the layoffs really underway? If anyone has accurate and more detailed information, please share it. If someone opened this thread below just to cause panic, that’s just not okay. I wish someone... — read more 

Normally we are up here saying "numbers are down, we're laying off" This time is different. The layoffs announced today are replacing expensive field reps with inside roles OR giving those field reps the opportunity to move sideways and be... — read more 

I am expecting an offer for a Senior Principal Engineer Role in Dell @ Round Rock and i wanted to know if anyone can share what is the min - max pay scale for that role?

A few of my colleagues are frothing at the mouth over Dell hiring amid all the layoffs and changes (or more like cuts) in benefits. They can't believe it's happening. Franky, there's nothing surprising to me there. Dell wanted to get rid of the... — read more 

I'm relatively new at Dell and working in a small group on a very specific project. My question to those who've been with Dell for a while: historically did Dell usually layoff people/group who worked on canceled projects right away, or did they... — read more 

Anybody know what the typical multiplier is for these levels as a % of your pay? Thank you.

Heard that Dell will sell Avamar&Networker employees to HCL. Dell still owns the Avamar&Networker product but Dell plans to force the employees to sign with HCL as outsourcing workers.

I was laid off at the end of last month. The one thing I regret is not being better prepared. I didn’t bother to grow my network, or keep my skills fresh because I thought I was safe. I was complacent in every essence of the word. What small... — read more 

Which were for you the Golden Years of EMC? I say 2003-2008. there was a lot of money, I did not need anything, my job was stable, my salary was sufficient to feed the whole family. Joe Tucci was the King of The Hill for me.. and now, look what has... — read more