Topics regarding layoffs at Ford

Topics regarding layoffs at Ford

Wait, possible $4B liability?

This lawsuit includes current and former Ford employees and quite a few Ford retirees … https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2019/09/13/ford-focus-fiesta-transmission-class-action-stalled-dps-6/2312926001/

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| 1080 views | | 2 replies (last September 14, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+1113Ina6

2017 Ford Explorer = hand injuries

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2019/09/13/ford-explorer-recall-seat-frames/2309667001/ What does this all mean, all these recalls lately?

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| 870 views | | 4 replies (last September 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+111GkIp5

Still going!!!!

https://www.clickondetroit.com/consumer/recalls/ford-issues-safety-recall-for-more-than-330k-explorer-vehicles what a joke of a comapny

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Post ID: @OP+111dUEJQ

The new Junk Bond company in the USA

Great job. You deserve an award. Try waving the flag where the sun does not shine. Karma with Mr. fine where I am comes back to bite 10 years later.

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| 1330 views | | 6 replies (last September 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10Xlbl3K

Any chance we can get an update?

From people who were laid off, if they still read this forum? I'm just wondering if you were able to find a new job by now and if you did how it compares to your job at Ford? Considering the state of our entire industry, my biggest worry is that... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 13 replies (last September 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10X8b0Cv

Thoughts on Smart Mobility

For a young buck about to head into industry from a scientific masters degree, what are your thoughts on joining Ford's smart mobility group? Anyone here that can comment on the work and career growth opportunities?

Next 10 years will be tough

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2019/09/05/shift-electric-vehicles-radically-change-auto-factories/2208961001/

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| 1290 views | | 7 replies (last September 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10U9XXlt

Health Coverage Stopped

Wondering if anyone else had their health coverage revoked? Even though mine was supposed to run through Oct with my severance? I went to renew my pr-scrip-ion yesterday, and they told me it was no longer valid, I called BCBSM and they said Ford... — read more 

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| 1100 views | | 3 replies (last September 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10U2kkm7

PRP / Layoffs

PRP announcement 1st week in Oct. GSR layoffs in first quarter 2020....best guess is mid Feb. Papa Knows It All is going to clear the pensioners and near pensioners come hell or high water.

Even more recalls!

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2019/08/30/ford-recall-f-150-explorer-fusion-fiesta-expedition-seats/2162650001/ This pretty much covers all Fords. With this kind of statistics, one would have to be an utterly pathetic loser to buy a... — read more 

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| 716 views | | 1 reply (September 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10RqShJG

Bonuses

I was part of the Smart Redesign for FMCC and was let go a few days before the first check in March but was told I would be paid until the end of March. I did not get my bonus. These bonuses are for the profits from the previous year and are given... — read more 

More Recalls!

The company cannot even build quality Trucks and SUVs without recalls.

Surveys sent to Focus and Fiesta owners.

Deny - bury - spin - lie - survey. Repeat. Kudos to Ford for consistency in how they treat both their customers and employees. True accolades to Phoebe for having the courage to report truthfully on Auto industry. Refreshing in Detroit to... — read more 

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| 842 views | | 3 replies (last September 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10JeZLgk

Buying Ford, A/X plan

Are you all faithful Ford product owners? Or what are you driving? I feel like employee discounts are pretty tiny..

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| 940 views | | 5 replies (last September 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10J0BwDP

Will Ford follow VW’s lead? Firing misbehaving staff?

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/foreign/2019/08/23/vw-fired-staff-breaching-rules-compliance-crackdown/40000987/ “Volkswagen AG told employees that it fired 204 staff for breaching company rules in the first quarter, as the German... — read more 

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| 1160 views | | 4 replies (last September 3, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10GwMNbr

For the people dumping on Smart Mobility

https://www.bts.gov/newsroom/usdot-announces-solving-safety-visualization-finalists This was done by a Smart Mobility Analytics team and Uber was also in this competition. The Smart Mobility Analytics team beat Uber.

Ford employees “working from home”

Ford could improve productivity by 20 to 40% but eliminating “work from home” day’s. My neighbor is in the “Smart Mobility” group which is losing hundreds of millions of dollars per quarter. He supposedly works from home every Friday, but I’ve... — read more 

The New Ford!

SRD is all done now... Any positive comments about it?

Quality is job 1

https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/ford-recalls-over-100k-vehicles-for-seat-belt-assembly/ar-AAFRoc1

Ford Gearing for Recession, $20B Stashed - Jobs Cut

The top two U.S. automakers are preparing for a possible economic downturn, the companies said on Tuesday, as an ongoing trade war between Washington and Beijing fuels fears of a global recession. Tit-for-tat tariffs have increased raw material... — read more 

Ford Abuses H1-B to suppress salaries.

Compare Ford to both GM and FCA Here are some links to newly released H1B database. Ford is an outlier and as someone who has spent time at the blue oval you can tell they are treated like trash and now we have proof that they are payed like... — read more 

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| 2240 views | | 8 replies (last August 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10xQtaLn

another hit

https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/ford-explorers-are-poisoning-us-wash-state-police-allege-in-lawsuit/ar-AAFHBEf Great work again by Ford.

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Post ID: @OP+10vZccen

Pulse ?

Will you all be completing the pulse? Thoughts? Any Guidance?

Ford needs all the good/feel stories they can get.....

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/ford/2019/08/08/man-mustang-reunited-17-years-after-selling-it/1944055001/ TL;DR 17 years later, a man and his Mustang are reunited Dearborn — Wesley Ryan sold his 1993 Mustang GT 17 years ago... — read more 

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| 730 views | | 3 replies (last August 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10svXEI1

The hits keep coming

Keep up the good work Ford. More money going out the window! https://www.yahoo.com/finance/m/84cba50c-020d-3784-8754-287970674da2/ford-will-pay-owners-up-to.html

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Post ID: @OP+10rVboSb

“Smart Mobility” vs Lyft

Ford is losing a $Billion per year on “Smart Mobility.” General Motors invested $500 Million in Lyft, and that company’s market cap is already over $17 Billion. What is wrong with Ford’s management that they allow this failure to continue???? Lay... — read more 

How can this be happening?

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2019/07/31/ford-focus-fiesta-transmission-issues-lawsuit/1870852001/

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