When are heads going to roll for the ev fiasco??

We're all excited for $6 chickens and looking forward to a protein-packed new year. Spy cameras have been installed in working areas. PIPs on the table, get ready for another inconsistent. 5-day RTO seems to be the biggest circulating rumor? Anyone... — read more 

They did the humane thing and waited until after the break. Good luck with your job searches in the new year. Take care all. Model E will be hit the hardest. Too many people in that org. Lots of LL6 who have no reports. Their roles are scheduled... — read more 

Auto News posts story about Ford (and GM) pinching pennies to improve performance. Code for on demand price reductions coming your way. Now in addition to drastically reduced volumes and ultimate blame for recalls, your price is too high. And the... — read more 

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You 4 day RTOers complained about not having enough parking and desk space. Well, all that is about to change. In the 1st quarter all of the inconsistents they've been handing out like candy will be used to cut thousands. You heard that right... — read more 

Long overdue. FnF no longer protected.

Anybody remember thi As of today, GM’s market cap is 150% of Ford’s $52 billion. Why is Farley still employed?

Ford Leadership warns The Ford Motor Company is at risk of continued existence and is rapidly moving the Company forward for survival. Leadership announced every Ford employee must report to their assigned office five days a week starting in the... — read more 

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/ford-accelerates-global-layoffs-as-it-strategically-repositions-amid-shifting-ev-demand-and-market-volatility/ar-AA1Osivf

Got a real question, need clarification on something? Leave it here, no bullsh-t in this thread. Let's start something productive.

Congratulations everyone on a job well done ! Lets try for 200 in 2026. https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/ford-shatters-decade-old-recall-record-152-safety-alerts-issued-year-alone-across-multiple-models

https://fordauthority.com/2025/12/ford-blueoval-sk-battery-park-plant-will-close-in-february/ All workers at this facility will be laid off by 2/14/26

Engine recalls used to be the sort of thing most people never noticed unless they owned the vehicle in question. In 2025, they've become impossible to not notice. An absurd number of major recalls and federal investigations have centered not on... — read more 

If you go to speak up for ethical misconduct by a cabal of leadership reinforced by HR and Speak Up covers is up, what is the next move? Email Farley’s CDSID? Looking for answers. Every time we have holidays I seem to get punished for enjoying time... — read more 

If you know how to repair Ford vehicles. Jim Farley stated you can make up to $120K a year working as a Mechanic at Ford Dealerships. With the never-ending recalls, which a lot of you crackheads helped create there's plenty of job security.

Ate too much. Laughed a lot. No regrets. Merry Christmas Eve to the ones who stayed on the nice list by doing things the right way. Proud of this group. Sincerely, Region Champion (3-way tie)

The people who could actually make a difference are the ones being let go, while executives keep making the same mistakes and rewarding themselves. The board should be stepping in, but it feels like no one’s paying attention. It’s exhausting to watch... — read more 

Just when the furor over 4 day RTO began to die down now this. Was told by a reliable source and that will be no exceptions. Freshen up those resumes.

C-Suite is quietly looking to sell of re-purpose the Marshall MI site. What a huge mess! DF wrecked the local community economy. Would be a good location though for an Amazon DC.

Why is nobody adding up the recent $19.5 and the previous $10B FNV4 fiasco? And a good man like Hinrichs was let go?

Under President Trump, some companies have been rolling back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, as the initiatives come under increased scrutiny. However, others have doubled down on their commitment in not hiring white males asserting... — read more 

Several factors have led to an add on to the Ford Secure subscription service! Since the YTD take rate at $7.99/month to have a Ford employee call police when your vehicle is stolen has been zero, the intelligent minds behind that service will add... — read more 

The C-Suite has no clothes. That’s not news to anyone. That’s an acknowledgment of what we all know. The 10s of Billions lost (not to mention the opportunity cost which may well be more expensive) is a direct result of the awful strategic decisions... — read more 

If the market makes a turn soon, do you think there will be Ford layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Deadly Ford 'blackout' dashboard glitch prompts $7B recall on entire F-Series model On some of Ford's newest and most popular pickup trucks, drivers have reported a chilling failure the digital instrument panel suddenly goes dark, leaving them... — read more 

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Does ford rehire after being laid off? I signed a severance agreement which mentioned a no rehire clause. Is there a time limit? Or is it a permanent ban in the system?

Ford’s largest 2025 recall nationwide – 227,000 cars risk dangerous failure. Ford has announced its largest recall of 2025, affecting 227,006 vehicles nationwide, raising fresh concerns about quality and safety controls.

On the day before the holidays the Manager would make sure you left by 11AM. I remember my manager was off that day but another Manager did a walk about the building telling everyone to go home. Now if you are lucky they tell you after 3pm.

Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov ki-led as critics blast diversity programs over security measures As the Providence Police Department continues its investigation of Saturday afternoon's Brown University mass shooting that left two dead and... — read more 

President Trump’s Secretary of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, had a one-on-one interview this week with The Daily Signal, a media outlet founded by The Heritage Foundation, the influential conservative think tank. Chavez-DeRemer said her agency is... — read more 

I was just wondering if it's common here. When someone puts in their notice at Ford, does management ever try to get them to stay with a better offer on the spot? I haven't seen it happen to anyone on my team, but I know some other companies do it... — read more 

Ford is copying what China has been delivered during that last 2 years. 600 to 800 miles range hybrids. Basically, hybrids with large hybrid battery that will provide at least 100 miles instead of 20 miles range. That is good that Ford is learning... — read more 

Will I receive the bonus for 2025 if I leave Ford in January 2026? Usually bonus is paid in March. Any of you have experience with this?

Anyone notice the DF fan seems to have left the forum?

How do we prepare for a sudden layoff? We lose access to company sites and contacts. What should we save? Any tips would be much appreciated.

Most Ford management and employees lack ingenuity. The leaders tries to copy other automotive companies and fails miserably. Constantly ties ways to burn cash. Flip-flops without proper market research or vision. Employees constantly blame the... — read more 

Ford to Lay Off 1,600 Workers at Glendale Plant Ford is conducting layoffs. 1,600 workers will be affected. These layoffs are at the company's Glendale battery plant. The plant is shifting to power storage production. The company has rehiring... — read more