Topics regarding layoffs at Dell Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Dell Inc.

Dell Q2 Revenues above estimates

Transcript here: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4204606-dell-technologies-inc-dvmt-q2-2019-results-earnings-call-transcript

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| 1650 views | | 5 replies (last October 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+V63aiaw

Layoff hitting Virtustream starting 9.17

A large round of layoffs will hit Virtustream starting on 9-17-2018. USA and EU will be hit. India was hit last week. If you notice your manager is out most of the week this week, that is because he or she is in required HR training on how to layoff... — read more 

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| 5110 views | | 13 replies (last January 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+V6NU4cg

Discussion time

This is a job and we all want job satisfaction. We have enough directors dragging us into their political games as their main job description. Leaving is always a choice and with that aside how do you handle incompetent local boss who restrict every... — read more 

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| 1681 views | | 5 replies (last September 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+V47Wnqm

It is sad

It is sad that Dell is so busy firing people when the useless directors and global teams continues to terrorize even the new employees. If you love them so much, move them to a department called Dell's Favourite Things and keep paying them while they... — read more 

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| 1780 views | | 3 replies (last September 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+V2lEFGy

Money money cost cost

It is better to layoff expensive people who sits around than 10 cheap people who sits around. Basically everyone is sitting around nowadays except the stupid few who thinks what they do is going to make a difference. Whole year do nothing but one... — read more 

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| 1850 views | | 3 replies (last September 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UZESjle

It is a shame to work at Dell or Dell EMC ....

I guess only folks who are unable to compete in the market are left over here. Rotten work culture, r----ded managers who do not understand a bit of technology, bootlickers, people charmers are the backbone of the workforce. They work with an... — read more 

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| 2171 views | | 6 replies (last September 24, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UYPZ1WC

Question

Hello, If you left DELLEMC with a package, can you get hired again with DELLEMC?

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| 2230 views | | 10 replies (last September 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UKcLCRo

Rumblings about SDDC and VxRail

Been hearing some rumblings that SDDC and VxRail will be transferred from Dell Emc teams to Legacy Dell, putting many Dell Emc employees out of jobs ( myself included). Been hearing this for months and from several other co-workers from higher ups... — read more 

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| 2560 views | | 3 replies (last August 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UFEDBFB

Startups?

Anybody here has any experience with startups? I got an offer which I have been seriously considering, but I still can't get rid of that startup related fear - what do I do if it fails? There is very little job security at Dell, but I think the risk... — read more 

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| 2100 views | | 7 replies (last September 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UwrBong

Micromanage everyone to death.

The constant spreadsheets on every metric is supping the life of out of the support folks. I spend 1/3 or my day filling in spreadsheets about every aspect of a service request.And now we have to report to coaches and SMEs who no longer take cases... — read more 

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| 1970 views | | 6 replies (last August 24, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UuKjL6N

Silo

Great how siloed things are and when everyone has their own well paid well funded support structure for their silo and would still come to other department's support person for bird feed. Either you fire the VP for silos or fund the one person who do... — read more 

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| 1132 views | | 1 reply (August 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Ut9pAa3

How non performing managers abusing Dell .....

Many non-performing managers/directors abusing the system at Dell or Dell-EMC. Nobody is taking notice of this wrongdoing. There are managers who do not know 1GB equal to how many MB and yet manager at Dell-EMC - that's a shame. People with close... — read more 

smart destination cyclone managers and super techies

All have started looking out. Many have been spotted while coming for interview. They knew they have fcuked DC up enough, so looking for other. Any one who is not happy with your company, please take anyone of them. Rest they will take care.

Weeding out the older higher paid workers

What I find ironic is that being in my sixtes and suddenly on a PIP though my performance is at worst better than 80% of my peers that Dell is indeed trying to weed out the older higher paid workers. If this wasn't sad it would be funny. Dell is no... — read more 

Millennials are going to be Dell's downfall

Dell can't survive if it gets rid of all the older employees (as it has been working hard on doing) and only employs millennials to fill the vacant positions. Most of them either don't know how to do their jobs or simply don't care and are just... — read more 

Public

And they are going back public, let's hope it will fail just like last time. Crash and burn m------f----. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/02/business/dealbook/dell-deal-vmware.html

timestamps

It may be useful for readers if writers were to embed a date and time in comments, instead of "this week", "next month", "later this afternoon", etc. Include time zone as well (CST, PDT); but, if you're handy with arithmetic, or if you don't want any... — read more 

DELL-EMC: workforce reduction facts...

According to Forbes: In 2016 (pre-acquisition data): EMC had 72,000 employees: https://www.forbes.com/companies/emc/ Dell had 140,000 (source does not say if this includes ex-EMC employees, I would guess not): https://www.forbes.com/companies/dell/... — read more 

Layoff scheduled for 6/8 in RoundRock

I left Dell last year but heard from a buddy that’s in management that there will be heads cut in RR2 and RR3. Best of luck to any RR folks reading this.

MRES is in deep trouble

Latest round of layoffs proved that MRES is in deep sh$t. Cyclone is once again delayed and Jeff B. is trying very hard to pump optimizm to all lost souls who think they are safe for a while. I lost all respect for Jeff B. because he should have done... — read more 

At least they lost less money this time around than they usually do, maybe the executives will reward themselves with extra bigger bonuses

[$$] Dell Technologies Narrows Quarterly Loss The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street JournalJune 5, 2018 Dell Technologies narrowed its first-quarter net loss to $636 million from $1.17 billion during the same quarter a year ago. " Appears Dell has... — read more 

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Mergers Rarely Work

I have been through a disastrous merger before, merger between two large companies (legacy/outdated) is rarely successful and in this case it is accompanied by massive debt. The acquiring company likes to believe they are smarter, they know how to... — read more 

Dell,still losing money

https://investors.delltechnologies.com/news-releases/news-release-details/dell-technologies-reports-fiscal-year-2019-first-quarter

Discussion time!

Why outsourcing to India will hurt your business https://www.cio.com/article/2437890/offshoring/eight-reasons-why-outsourcing-to-india-could-hurt-your-business.html And why Indian managers s---. Execs love them but we do not!... — read more 

Does Emc needs NDC for cyclone

NDC ended with EqualLogic in 2013, then started working on compellent till 2016, we all know the results as how many compellent MDC engineers got laid off and then moved to cyclone. May be it makes sense for development but not for QA. Every insider... — read more 

DD

Any update on DD, RTP, etc.?

Roadmap

Sounds like the latest layoffs where because of a new storage / product roadmap. Can someone explain what the future roadmap looks like?

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