We are not very good at making vehicles. If we switched 1/3 of our capacity to munitions, that would save some some jobs.

I enjoy the work and have no problem doing it 40+ hours /week. What is quickly driving me insane is spending hours in traffic every day to do the same job I know I can do the same, if not better, without the drive when all of your work is on a... — read more 

I can't wait to see the dealerships established in the US. I would love to buy some Chinese vehicles for sure. I drove them in Asia and EU, they are so much better than US made vehicles.

I know I need to leave this place, but I have no idea when I'll finally get the chance.

That was at Ford Credit. What a bunch. Unfortunately I cannot retire right now so I guess I will be on the chopping block Monday morning. Had great reviews until this came up. What a pathetic bunch.

Ford Motor Company as an Internal Learning Organization. Inside the company, Ford uses the classic six pillars of a learning organization (Personal Mastery, Mental Models, Shared Vision, Team Learning, Systems Thinking, and Open Communication) to... — read more 

All these leadership hires from GM and Stellantis are d-mb as rocks. So tired of them telling long time employees how brilliant their prior company was and how d-mb Ford is. And the GM Club can stop snickering about our decisions, systems, etc. It... — read more 

It is just done in small batches where it is not reported. Warn Act.

Hi Everyone, I've noticed at least two people on here over the past year or so post their entire conversations with ChatGPT - I stumbled across this page and think it could be very helpful to those couple of folks who seem to have lost grip: ... — read more 

As in layoffs? Is anything coming?

Ford n Ed's to go back to the drawing board and hire new engineers who has talents and innovation. The new Ford Fathem is just another Ford Maverick compact pickup truck the EV. No one will turn heads of they see this truck on the road.

https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/trumps-transportation-secretary-sean-p-duffy-urges-ford-cut-ties-china-and-prioritize Investors didn’t like this, stock is down 5% since yesterday’s open.

We didn't realize we were slowly being spun off into Visteon. We thought we were actually part of the real Ford Motor Company but the rest of Ford sort of knew the deal and made fun of us. Sometimes, right to our face. The managers wore cheaper... — read more 

This is probably built on the Ford Maverick platform. The design is already 6 years old. The only difference is now it's an EV. I don't think this truck going to sell, once people finds out that it is so outdated, behind I technology, not... — read more 

They want us miserable to quit on our own. Layoffs are too expensive. I'm betting you that's their plan.

Anyone with more than 15 years of experience at Ford successfully Get their salary reevaluated? So many new hires with no automotive experience making more than the seasoned and experienced employees. How do you get your salary reevaluated based on... — read more 

OMG. What an ugly new electric truck. Who in he-l would want to buy it.

I've heard horror stories about deductions and unpaid vacation for folks who quit. Anyone deal with that?

Hearing this morning that several folks are impacted and told to wfh. Credible source but can anyone else verify?

Huh, go figure.

Stopped to take a 2 minute call, came back and the post was deleted. Whoever deletes posts here is making this site worthless. Either it is an anonymous layoff forum, or it’s a censored site. Can’t be both, I’ll stop visiting.

I have this recurring fantasy to swap roles with my boss for a month. Let them try to handle the workload, the complexity, and the constant pressure. Let them see what it's actually like. I'm pretty sure they'd be begging to trade back within a week... — read more 

Is this true? https://www.reddit.com/r/cars/comments/1w1orik/ford_fired_twothirds_of_the_bosses_who_said_its/

I’ve been asked to interview for a role in Europe, anybody have insight?

Goodbye Lisa. Thank you for your 32 years with Ford.

Microsoft fired 16,000 Americans and then turned around and hired 9,000 workers under H-1B. Disney fired 250 employees… [and] had those 250 American employees train their replacements under H-1B. Same with Ford, GM and Chrysler . We have Americans... — read more 

"Kumar's leadership across our global industrial system has been instrumental in driving the significant progress we've made most recently in initial quality," Farley said in texted statement after the interview. "His broad experience and unique... — read more 

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday released a proposed regulation to codify an unprecedented fee of more than $100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers that has been blocked by the courts. The fee, first... — read more 

No empty talk, no posturing. If they offered me a package, I'd take it in a heartbeat. Fifteen years ago, I joined the company of my dreams. Today, it's the one of my nightmares and I can't wait to find a way out.

Ford should rotate managers, supervision... around or bring quality talent from outside to change the culture.

It's been four years. How have you fared? Better or worse? For me, it has worked out better than I expected. It turned out that I didn't have to go back to work because of some luck with the performance of the portfolio. Spend most of my time... — read more 

Email stating no code changes in ANY environment from October 2026 until August 1, 2027, except for “keep the lights on”. Do we really think FMMC is going to let that many employees sit there with no productivity that long?

It seems as though we have lost our way to deliver high customer satisfaction. The forward models are uninspired. Quality leaders seem seem to be happy with status quo. There needs to be a change in the Quality leadership so we can start... — read more 

Now that AI and Big Tech are officially falling out of favor on Wall Street, how long until Jim pivots and claims his "big bet" on AI was just a victim of bad timing? Place your bets, but historically, he usually clings to a fad for about a year... — read more 

Well, if Ford Leadership ever wised up and brought in Dave Calhoun, the Casey Jones of train wrecks CEO at Boeing to lead Ford. You can bet in a New York minute Calhoun will have the entire Ford Motor Company sitting up on rims .

Does anyone know of someone who was demoted (voluntary or involuntary), and did they receive a pay cut if their current salary was within their new, lower band?

A Japanese company and a North American company decided to have a canoe race on the St. Lawrence River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak performance before the race. On the big day, the Japanese won by a mile. The North... — read more 

Each Ford Motor Company employee’s job is to make Bill Ford and the Ford family rich. That'd be it. That's the post. Nothing else matters, not you, not the customer.

Toxic work culture that affects the mental health on a daily basis. People have no ethics or decency and order around subordinates like slaves. This can be seen right from upper management passing down to the teams. Unrealistic expectations with... — read more