let's face it. Dell is too weird. When a weird always changing but not really changing company eats a clear cut not perfect but clear functional based company then continue business as usual like nothing had happened for a year when the elephant in... — read more 

Has anyone else received a self assessment form lately? First time I have seen this. Could legacy Dell folks explain if this is the first step in a layoff decision process? I feel like I am on the hook. Insult to the injury is that they make you give... — read more 

"....... whole of Dell EMC storage is in trouble. JC has now started exercise on getting the headcount baselined. Every manager in storage (yes only storage not server, desktop or networking) is now asked to provide the details of his/her reportees... — read more 

Any news on what's happening to the Cyclone program at MRES?

Dell seems to have the impression that their most important talents and "skills" are the "people managers" only. It is a generally understandable with the execs oversimplified thinking that their people managers are the ones actively manage their... — read more 

Any latest information.. please share. We know few people are extremely nervous.

So this finally has come to light after a number of people internally tried to highlight that DPS (BURA, BRS, DPAD, DPS, we keep changing our names every year to throw them off the scent) software is in need of starting over. Data Domain is still a... — read more 

I can only say in Canada the EMC and DELL sales management , AEs and pre-Sales are left over Dinosaurs. Good people started leaving 2011 and only buddies are left. Start looking now - EMC skill sets are no longer in any demand. -DELL is even in a... — read more 

Word around office in MA is next round will be in February. Anyone else hear that or how many?

There have been layoffs in Cork over the last 2-3 months. Does anyone know what the current package being given is?

How many VPs and directors of yours actually knows what iis artificial intelligence and actively put effort to apply them in their team? Have you seen how many trees we kill just to communicate with smoke?

What is the point of filling a complaint with the EEOC? I’m not after money. I would let it go, but I’m afraid I’ll regret not doing anything and the statute of limitations will pass. Have you ever filed one? If so, any tips when you don’t have hard... — read more 

http://www.firstpost.com/world/h1b-extensions-on-the-chopping-block-4282721.html Over the last 10 years - from 2007 to 2017, Indians have taken the lion’s share of H1B visa approvals every single year followed by China in second place and Canada... — read more 

I'm so ready to move on from Dell, but I'm so scared of taking that step. It's been nearly fifteen years since I last looked for a job. I'm guessing the interview process has changed at least a little in that time. I have a lot to offer to other... — read more 

The total number in the zzz list from September - December 2017 was: 9,376. September = 1,753; October = 2,029; November = 2,611; December = 2,983.

Thanks to these we have freedom of speech otherwise shut off by department lead who runs it like a dictator while perfecting acts with his/her most trusted kiss a-- subjects to say and act in a way that hides how they torture us and sew our mouths in... — read more 

can anyone please share which location and business will be affected for the coming cut?

My last 1 year at Dell EMC has felt just like what is described here...and still ongoing: https://www.thecut.com/2017/12/the-anxiety-of-waiting-to-be-laid-off.html

Layoffs during the end of Q4 is a normal annual ritual in Dell. No prizes for guessing if it is going to be any different this year Jan. This year will be all the more crucial for Dell to reduce non performing liabilities as they have done poorly... — read more 

a place where subject matter expert and director roles are given to those who can't even google their own questions. And anyone with real expertise are squeezed till they leave

Looks like it a very uncertain time for a lot of people. A lot of homes this Christmas have heavy hearts, trying to make the most of despite the uncertainty for their families. Remember life is a forward moving thing opportunities will appear EMC is... — read more 

wtf is Dell culture? Be friends and promote friends? Wtf is the culture because I see too many stupid "friends" being promoted and use gifts and group bully to get people who are not "friends" in line! This happens in Asia region, go check out your... — read more 

Me and five of my peers just recieived termination notice. No severance, justified as to be poor performance based.

Finally, it's sad but happening. HR has been notified.

I know everybody is talking about big layoffs coming in January, but I've also seen it mentioned that there will be voluntary buyouts offered before than. Any chance this is true? I know a few people who would jump at the opportunity, and hopefully... — read more 

Will out lost battle with net neutrality affects this site and showers Dell execs with praise and worship?

A huge and massive layoff will happen in February 2018 across the board. No site or level will be spared . It will be a bloodbath . Get out now

$2.5M to be reduced to make yearly numbers look better wich translates to 20-30 heads to be eliminated next week

when Dell EMC combines, the first thing the management from both side does is, turf war, then sending garbled newsletters saying how great we are, let's take the ride of the lifetime! best of both worlds, we are so cool so great, visionary bla bla... — read more 

This my first job after college at Dell Storage. What I see here are motor mouth executives who love to hear their own voice. We have all hands after all hands after all hands by evp, sip, CTO... These fellas endlessly talk nonsense creating a maze... — read more 

It is pretty much clear to those on the ground that the new flagship storage product from MRES is going to be a disaster. There is no way this product which is already delayed can compete with offerings from Netapp, HP and pure. The team doing the... — read more 

I was laid off by Dell about six months ago and I can tell you that there is light at the end of the tunnel. I was able to find new job within two months, and I actually took a month to recharge my batteries. I have one advice for folks in similar... — read more 

Dell looks pretty much doomed. With billions in debt we have no way to acquire another cash cow and milk it. And no, we do not have good engineering culture here so yes, no innovation only expensive powerpoint projects. The only one making serious... — read more 

Stop complaining, wrap up, move you a**, beg your boss... whatever it takes to save your job. Just keep in mind writing here does not help you! Next round is very close and is confirmed, approx 400 planned to be released. List not finalized yet... — read more 

Has anybody who was let go within the past year had luck finding a job that pays at least close to what they were earning previously at Dell? I've been looking for nearly six months, but the best offer I got was nearly 40 percent under my previous... — read more 

Over 1,000 already let go in under a week in December. Is this number referring to layoffs taking place outside of US or was a part of it here as well? I haven't heard about any layoffs on our side in December, but I was wondering if I missed... — read more 

https://youtu.be/yeiI8cd5rO4

Big time restructuring at Dell EMC IT mainly SoBo & Ireland location. Few long time EMC IT SVPs , VPs , senior directors & directors are packing their bags. Some are leaving today and remaining are planned for next Friday . Some of these positions... — read more