Therein lies the problem. Enbridge pretends to be better than everyone else in the industry with all its talk about safety, integrity and respect. But through its actions over the last few years it’s proven to be just like most of the other... — read more
tomorrow?
Is tomorrow the layoff day??
Will you get tapped on the shoulder next week?
Folks who report to a director will get "tapped on the shoulder" by thier director next week. Supervisors and leads the following week. Woker bees after that. It's a school yard pick! Good luck everyone!
Deleted Posts - The Truth Hurts.- Usually a sign you are hitting close to Home
I have had a couple of posts zapped with initials only on individuals, THEME WASTEFUL SPENDING..... or as like to call Executive Training Expenses
Continuous small scale layoffs
While rumours on this board always predict another "mass layoff day", the truth is that layoffs have been happening continuously on a smaller scale. I think that's how they do it now.... layoffs gradually over a period of time rather than the epic... — read more
Halloween Surprize!
Trick or Treat! Are you ready for Oct. 30th? Take your stuff home and hide your laptop before reporting to any meeting rooms! HR = Grim Reaper :)
MOTLEY FOOL: "Could Enbridge Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?" - fall on your sword help the rich get richer
https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/10/17/could-enbridge-inc-be-a-millionaire-maker-stock.aspx Please take more pay cuts and work harder so WE can keep up dividend growth.
Being laid off was amazing
Hello former colleagues, I was laid off earlier this year after 5 years of service. The day it happened was much as everyone else has described, HR and PL call you down, say thanks, and give you a package. You can choose to keep your phone, but it... — read more
Anything Happening out there?
Nothing in Ontario that I’ve heard or seen.
October 17th layoff
Is there a correlation between the speculative October 17th layoff and the online meeting the following day with Heidi Bredenholler-Prasad? Could it be an attempt to calm the masses after the move, then explain the plan going forward, bringing calm... — read more
Is the online meeting with the CFO planed to calm the workers after aledged layoffs October 17th.
Is there a correlation between the speculative October 17th layoff and the online meeting the following day with Heidi Bredenholler-Prasad? Could it be an attempt to calm the masses after the move, then explain the plan going forward, bringing calm... — read more
Is tomorrow your last day ?
According to this site lay-off day is Wednesday 17. If you haven’t done it yet copy your contacts down on paper or on your own electronics. They may give you your old company phone but all the contacts will be gone. Forward yourself a company wide or... — read more
1%er, Math- 700 billion in debt 600 million in the bank
Assuming 1%ers wear pinky rings- and count beans backwards. As stated previously if you still hold this stock— ur just dumb!! E= Sears - blowning up pipelines + bank— broke back mounties!! Coundt have happened to a nicer country!!!
Learn from General Electric - how to increase share price
GE recently fired its CEO and share prices jumped 7%. Maybe Enbridge should do something similar? https://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-replaces-ceo-and-investors-cheer-despite-a-profit-warning-and-huge-charge-2018-10-01
Enbridge pipeline ruptures, sparks massive fire north of Prince George, B.C.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theglobeandmail.com/amp/canada/article-enbridge-pipeline-ruptures-sparks-massive-fire-near-prince-george-b/
Incompetent managers making over $200k
Why are we not laying off managers that make over $200k but can't do the job of any of their direct reports? They just know the key words that they use in meetings to sound knowledgeable. They are always allowed to fill the roles if someone quits... — read more
Tipping Point Achieved!
After three plus years of striving to maintain optimistim in spite of multiple work force reductions, reassignments, lack of direction, lack of support, losses in benefits, etc.; I have finally reached my own personal tipping point. My questions now... — read more
Wow. Great deal on the harmonized benefits. NOT !!!
Got 2/3 the flex credits as compared to Spectra. Now they negotiated this great deal with as HR says so many more employees now can get an amazing price for employees benefits. EHC and dental Choice 3 last year cost approx. $2200. This year under... — read more
Get ready guys!
The simplified corporate structure will translate in significant cost savings (=more layoffs).
IT is not non critical
"It's funny when people call IT non critical. It gets to be pretty dang critical when people's systems are down and they can't do work. IT makes the world go around nowadays in all facets of a company yet people call it non critical." Thank you... — read more
Confidential Coaching
in what ways could your PL improve?
Lay off question
Just wondering if it's possible to get laid off if you are on a sick/stress leave?
Get rid of managers who manage less than 6 people
How about all the managers that manage less than 6 people? We have a ton of managers with less than 6 direct reports. Most managers dont do any work, they "manage", so they should be able to manage 6 people. Enbridge' s rule of 3 direct reports is... — read more
Enbridge Syndrome making people sick
I don't know how often this is happening, but I know of a person who ordered by their doctor to take extended absence due to stress-caused illness. The person is the last one you'd think could not take it any longer, but was driven to their knees... — read more
Your Favorite Tale of Wasteful Spending
We all have our favorite story of How Enbridge tosses $1000 bills around. With many of our friends and coworkers facing layoffs we should document how easy it would be to retain them if not for the short sighted spending our wonderful company thinks... — read more
Hate working here
I actually cringe at the thought of having to go to work at Enbridge. Anyone who used to give a F is either gone or is actively looking for something new. Nobody cares anymore, and that goes for many of the people leaders too. It’s a joke! It sad... — read more
Volunteering for a layoff
Employees working in non-critical areas of the company (departments within Shared Services such as Legal, IT, HR, Finance, PAC, etc) have volunteered for layoffs and have been successful in obtaining packages. May be worth asking about if you’re... — read more
Enbridge: An Income Investor's Dream or a Ticking Yield Trap? Motley FOOL
The URL https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/09/21/enbridge-an-income-investors-dream-or-a-ticking-yi.aspx PORTIONS O THE ARTICLE - I suggest a full read. There is a lot to like about Enbridge's growth plans, but the path it's treading hasn't turned... — read more
This explains why Enbridge can so easily lay off local employees
So, Enbridge thinks that paying its employees is equivalent to providing a social service, and thinks it can justify the degradation of employees’ compensation because it is simply not a “social service organization.” Of all the arrogant things I’ve... — read more
There is always another door...
I posted this comment two years ago when I got layoff, I'm reposting it as a reminder that YOU are the most valuable thing right now and no matter what happens there's always hope, so appreciate yourself and think positive cause I can assure you... — read more
What's your primary gripe?
Of all the things we've dealt with (big and small), what's the 1 thing that causes you the most heartburn?
What happens with ongoing United Way payroll donations if you get laid-off?
If you donate a certain dollar amount to be deducted from each pay cheque to the United Way, what happens if you get laid-off? I would assume you get a bill in the mail, but what happens with the company match? Also curious - are any usual donors not... — read more
Enbridge mega merger deal all is set up
This is a great article that has all the details on the Enbridge's megamerge, so if anyone is interested in the subject here’s the link. One thing particularly caught my eye: By simplifying its corporate structure and improving its financial profile... — read more
Trailer Park Boys - is Enbridge just spin off the Canadian based sitcom - which episodes
The Layoff = they have run off Cory and Trevor - now no one to blame everything on Diluting the stock = "nothing to see here, just Christmas packages and a meat stealen operation"
To the 4th quartile, everyone!
Why does HR tell us our goal is to perform in the fourth quartile, the top 25% of the industry, when they also tell us that they only want to pay at the mean average? So they want top performance for average pay? How do they reconcile this? Fourth... — read more
360-Degree Performance Reviews
Please.... there have been some movement in upper management... bullies in middle management are still in place, continuing their ‘best face upward’ to their new PLs, while crushing those under them. Look at patterns of voluntary departures. And... — read more
Layoff date
Any update on the layoff date, i heard its either mid october or mid november.