Topics regarding layoffs at Education Management Corporation

Topics regarding layoffs at Education Management Corporation

Pay Freezes

Anybody heard anything about possible pay freezes?

by
| 491 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+wCfk6Xh

5 year business plan due to lenders by 18 July 2014 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Hopefully soon after we can get some answers to the re-structure?

Staff and students are waiting to find out their fate. Is their school closing? Should I withdrawal now and use my GI Bill Benefits at a State college? We are waiting on you Mr. West! It's great being a student held hostage. It's pretty bad when I... — read more 

by
| 480 views | | 6 replies (last July 18, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wwZ7vlO

RIP Corinthian

In case people were not looking. Corinthian College - one of our competitors in a similar situation- announced they are selling and or closing all of their schools and campuses today.

by
| 510 views | | 3 replies (last July 10, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wqJ1D90

Union?

Why aren't we EDMC employees unionized? I know we are allowed to have a union. Wouldn't a union protect us from a ton of shit that goes on at EDMC?

by
| 340 views | | 2 replies (last July 7, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wqD3WHh

EDMC and Government-Corporate Collusion

EDMC grew because of its ties to DC (Olympia Snowe) and Goldman Sachs. Now they are paying the price...http://www.dailycensored.com/more-on-for-profit-college-sludge-and-richard-blum-who-funds-the-brookings-institute/

just need answers.

anyone w/ inside information or some answers.... will greentree be let go in the fall? september? does anyone know anything. it's unreal how toxic and unhealthy it is to be in this situation. people would like to plan their lives, but can't.

by
| 420 views | | 4 replies (last June 30, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wmheXlB

The GI Bill Scam - The Real Truth Behind It!

The reason why military members are attractive to for-profit colleges is because their benefits don't count toward the proprietary colleges' cap on federal Department of Education funding. The law says for-profit colleges must get 10 percent of their... — read more 

by
| 370 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+wma0fzr

For-profit colleges are treating veterans like cash cows, collecting millions in GI bill dollars for worthless diplomas while lobbying Washingto

Bridgepoint Education, owner of the almost exclusively online Ashford University, has put $4.6 million toward lobbying; Corinthian Colleges Inc. spent $4.4 million. Education Management Corp. — which controls the for-profit schools South University... — read more 

by
| 353 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+wlky2IG

Severance package?

I've managed to survive a few rounds of layoffs but I know that my time will come soon. I'm wondering if anyone who has been laid off can share any of the details of their severance package? I used the tuition voucher to attend AI online and I'd hate... — read more 

A leader from "Our Dear Leader"

http://www.republicreport.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/EDMC-letter-employees-6-26-14.pdf

by
| 395 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+wiuqdj8

10% would be 2300 How serious are they?

When you are losing $467 million a Qtr. You need to Go Big! or Go Home! Are they serious about a turn around or is this just to make it look good to the investors and the government?

by
| 510 views | | 4 replies (last June 27, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wipSxEV

Phoenix just cut some people

Heard through some sources people in PHG and PHX we're let go today. Don't know the amounts. Can anyone confirm?

by
| 451 views | | 1 reply (June 26, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wia1Sx4

The Other Shoe?

We're hearing that more departments will be let go sometime around September and that we'll all be replaced in Phx. Does anyone have any insight on this? All of the big bosses are being replaced out there as we speak. Thoughts?

by
| 470 views | | 8 replies (last June 27, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wizkHjd

Have the Courage

Everest Librarian Laurie McConnell did the right thing, by reporting on the abuses at her school. And now her story is being told in the US Senate. How many people at EDMC (and Argosy University, The Art Institutes, Brown Mackie College and South... — read more 

by
| 1010 views | | 7 replies (last June 28, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+whVRTqh

Web chat?

What about web chat in greentree? How many?

by
| 354 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+whPkqjM

As posted by Triblive

About 80 employees of Education Management Corp. were laid off on Tuesday, the latest in a series of cuts by the Downtown-based for-profit education company as it battles a decline in enrollment and profits. Operations and support staff at EDMC's... — read more 

Greentree layoff two days sooner

EDMC Greentree location in Pgh took a blow around 1pm today. June 24th, 2014. Employees were pulled into a room for a "meeting" and that was that. Jim Hobby spoke his words and papers were signed. They brought belongings to each person in the room... — read more 

EDMC Layoffs April 2014 Official!

What a surprise.. not like we didn't see this coming. So far: ALL Greentree NAR'S ALL Greentree Re-Admissions - Have to work until 7/18 Some Virtual Advisors, more expected. Stay tuned.

Expect Mass Student EXIT!!!

Expect a mass student exit from all the schools as soon as they learn that they are being taken advantage of. Most of this news has just been in the wall-street business news and not on CNN or FOX or any major news papers. Right now they have no idea... — read more 

Bad News?

Share June 19, 2014 12:30 PM Education Management Close to Obtaining Waiver From Lenders By SHASHA DAI Education Management Corp ., a private equity-backed, for-profit college operator, is close to obtaining a waiver from its lenders that will buy... — read more 

by
| 400 views | | 1 reply (June 20, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+wbHqsbM

Start a new thread - post a news comment, question or message:

: