If salary employees "earn" merit raises even though Ford has lost $7 billion so far this year, does that mean they get raises regardless how how bad company performance... — read more 

Wonder how much Health Care and other benis are going up for 2021. This ruling in the SC just after the election may shake some things up in the HC industry.

Union execs are going to jail. Should this be continued. Couldn't Ford give a New Deal to THEIR hourly employees to bring into existence ONE FORD in reality! Chris Farley should do this if he is serious about this company moving forward. How about... — read more 

Hot off the presses. There will be an involuntary reduction equal to 10% of US salary employees plus what VIP missed. This is to do what SRD was supposed to. Also, we need less employees to design electric vehicles. You heard it, now is the time... — read more 

Any one else notice in the last 2 days all the executive sycophants parroting their newest buzzword? Let's "Double Click" on that....or "Double Clicking" on that for a moment. This must be Farley's word salad language we are all about to have to deal... — read more 

If he has such great ideas, why haven't they been implemented? He's been on the executive team, what stopped him from getting these things done already?

Safety recall for select 2020 Ford Mustang vehicles Affected vehicles are equipped with a brake pedal bracket that could fracture during sudden stopping. During a sudden stop, the driver may experience a loss of primary braking capability that could... — read more 

So this is what Farley says he is going to do (can we ever talk about what we've done????). I want to know what the plan is to have 8% EBIT from the Smart Mobility group.........(crickets). "Accelerating innovation to be a leader in new... — read more 

So Farley has been working for Ford for over a decade. If he has all the answers, why have they not yet been... — read more 

This corporation is pure f stupid.

So here we go again. Decimate the workforce, drive engagement into the ground. Then use flowery unicorn fart messages to try to get the weak minded to believe management loves you and drive yourself back into the ground for the next few months until... — read more 

That would be better than two "celebrities." https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/10/01/ford-ceo-jim-farley-tripp-tracy/3577319001/

Really have not seen the bottom of the job market especially in MI

So on Hackett's last day, we recall almost every 2020 vehicle we sold. I guess Farley didn't want to let it sit until his first day as solo... — read more 

Ford is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles in North America because the backup cameras can show distorted images or suddenly go dark. The recall covers most 2020 versions of Ford's F-Series trucks, as well as the 2020 Explorer, Mustang, Transit... — read more 

Currently LL6, do I express interest to LL4?

Ok, Pollyannas... What next? Should we ignore more debt downgrades as well? With Halloween a little more than a month away, stock investors may want to keep an eye out for zombies. The coronavirus recession appears to have caused an outbreak... — read more 

Has anything new surfaced?

“We agree with Gov. Newsom that it’s time to take urgent action to address climate change,” a Ford spokeswoman said. “That’s why we’re proud to stand with California in achieving meaningful greenhouse gas emissions reductions in our vehicles as we... — read more 

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/09/22/ford-canada-unifor-union-deal/5864605002/

All managers must work 50 % of time per month on on the factory floor to assembly cars and trucks like ordinary workers !!! MUST BE MANDATORY!!!, Lack of doing this way must make automatic termination of their job at FORD ! Drove the automaker to... — read more 

So, the plan is to generate revenue with commercial data. The Smart Mobility group has been losing over a billion dollars per year, so far. Their acquisitions of Autonomic ai, Transloc and Journey Holdings Corp seem to have gone dark. The much... — read more 

“It’s disgraceful. It really is!!! Ex-UAW president pleads guilty to racketeering and embezzlement as part of ongoing probe into union... — read more 

Seriously, I am having a hard time understanding why I should take the VIP and leave by the end of 2020. In taking the VIP package this, this is what I undertsand I would get: (1) Nine months pay; since the last day worked would be 12/31/20, the... — read more 

Let's start making some money.

"Cutting wages is not the way to recovery. Raise wages and improve the product." Ford Date: 2/7/1934 Life Is Fragile: Make Time for What Matters and Let Go of What Doesn’t .“Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are... — read more 

Please explain

How many customers has Ford lost? Here is. Comment from today’s "They made excuses for four to five years. We had serious incidents where it could've been catastrophic. The engine running, put it in gear and it doesn't move in traffic? They kept... — read more 

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/09/17/ford-invests-rouge-electric-f-150-uaw/5819541002/

Anyone else losing sleep an night over this. So much on the line and so unprepared and unmotivated to succeed. While not quite a repeat of the Explorer, rough water ahead and can’t wait to see management dance.

May be a lil' awkward this year?

Are you surprised they approved merit raises? I am.

No matter how hard things were, tomorrow is a fresh opportunity to make it better .There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness. on empty pockets. I’m happy to chat with you. Important part is to understand that life is as beautiful as it is... — read more 

Is it just my department or is everywhere in Ford just about making clueless management happy (including never questioning them) and filling the day with fluff? If you speak the truth, even with the intent to get things done, management doesn't... — read more 

I have seen this more and more people without the proper education or credentials being put in as managers, building engineers and supervisors. I think all the folks that are educated in there trade or positon of service should all be called... — read more 

Oh my¡! I wonder why¡!