This is important information we need to know for contingency plans, if layoffs are coming to my unit...
Aviation indefinite layoffs, what’s the next unit on the chopping block?
Is Power on the chopping block AGAIN?
13,000 GE Aviation Jobs to be cut
Who didn't see this coming? https://www.genewsroom.com/press-releases/update-covid-19-ge-aviation-business-impact. Boo Ya!!!
Culp said Cuts to Power are coming
Culp states cuts to power are on the way because of the Coronavirus. I’m glad I accepted the call back after the last round. I contemplated returning kinda glad I did until now. If I am cut again I will not return to GE but that’s what I said the... — read more
Do you think 10% is enough for LC?
I think he wants 30%
Getting laid off GE Lynn Aviation Engineering
Just got the meeting from HR. I’m not sure when other meetings are coming.
GOOD READ
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-business-not-just-aviation-idUSKCN2291CSge-analysis/ges-coronavirus-troubles-likely-to-hit-power-
Can't even feed us
Management was going to provide a chicken dinner for the employees today at Greenville plant and they run out of food before the employees can even get in the cafeteria. Wouldn't expect anything less from these people.
Union Member Plan IU+IEA+$ 600 = SWEET
So, I make about $ 35 an hour, or $ 1400 a week. I'd qualify for $ 504 a week in NY for UI, GE pays IEA (UI top up..70% of $ 1400 - UI..I think?). So I'd get another $ 476 there and then the $ 600 COVID-19 kicker, so a total of $ 1580 a week, sweet!... — read more
The Rumors of layoffs
No layoffs are coming government bailout will save our jobs. Be grateful we are essential workers and saving this great company one part at a time.
GE Digital has layoffs too
Across the conglomerate, different business units are laying off people and taking actions to reduce payroll expenses. GE Digital just went through another management shuffle (same vp’s and senior/executive bands in new position titles)... — read more
Rooftop Consolidation Defined
What's rooftop consolidation?
Hopes
My dad worked for GE for 38 years . Worked for the same GE and retired . I currently have 41 years with GE , been able to dodge business sale off and lay offs . I worked for GE Plastics , GE Appliances , GE Lighting , GE Industrial Solution , GE... — read more
Are the Mytech Lounges going to remain open?
I understand that a lot of the layoffs are coming from power and aviation but has anyone gotten word on if the lounges will close as a result of this? We rely pretty heavily on our lounges as we work with complicated engineering programs and would... — read more
Getting it in the “arrears”
Recently retired and received my final paycheck. All up to date and looks good, however, I have a question and concern about the payment that was held in arrears about two years ago. Many of you may be aware of the payroll change that occurred... — read more
are SERO's a scam
GE never does anything because they love me. Just found out 20% of my pension check would go to pay for medical insurance. I'll keep my job thank you
GE Lynn Ma
Anyone know if GE in Lynn Ma is being affected by this
GE Fieldcore - stable?
I have an offer from Fieldcore HR europe. Is this a good time to join?
Engine Assembly Cut in Half
GE to furlough 50% of U.S. engine assembly, component manufacturing ops staff
Meltdown Continues
And some are looking for the silverlining here... https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/02/ge-larry-culp-on-coronavirus-furlough.html Larry Culp on GE Aviation’s coronavirus furlough: ‘There will be another side’
GE NUCLEAR
GE Hitachi consolidating vendors, 261 employees transitioning - https://www.wwaytv3.com/2020/04/03/ge-hitachi-consolidating-vendors-261-employees-transitioning/
Renewables CIO Over Paid
While GE employees are being forced out the supposed leadership in Renewables is living the good life in the extravagant HQ in Paris.
Voluntary job elimination program
Got an email a little while ago about voluntary job elimation program. We have until April 10 to submit the application. Im guessing this means mass layoffs on April 30. I prolly won't apply since I have only a few years exp.
GE's Poetic Reality
Now we face the Corona-virus More job losses will soon be upon us GE’s numbers were already bad Now the economy makes us sad I stayed at GE like a dummy Now I can’t even feed my tummy I chose to be a GE slob Didn’t want an outside job We made... — read more
Aviation get short end of stick again
As usual aviation gets short end again. Corporate last month got fantastic bonuses PB - 14% LPB - 21% and SPB - 28%. Aviation pays bonuses only to SPB's. When aviation carried the company got no rewards except for upper management while corporate got... — read more
Real Leaders Needed
GE Aviation announced today that additional measures were needed that will impact our US salaried and hourly workforces. This comes one week after announcing the intended layoff of 10% of the US workforce and the immediate release of most... — read more
Hookset furloughs 600 !
Most of Hookset got either 2 or 4 weeks off. Just last week we we told we were only people heavy ! I
“Additional job actions announced earlier today”
Salary/hiring freeze per Kevin Cox plus additional layoffs...who was impacted today?
furloughing at rutland plant just began
Not sure if furloughed for 4 weeks actually means fired... god bless america and its cold corporations
GE Direct SVP and VP Voluntary Salary Reduction
GE direct Senior Vice Presidents will pledge or reduce 25% of their salary starting April 1st for the rest of the year. GE Vice Presidents 10%. He expects more leaders to do the same. Will you?
When you make $21 million a year it is not too much of a burden to give up half of it.
Saw this from another users comment. GE CEO makes $21 million a year. Meanwhile, those of us making less than $70k a year will soon be laid off and struggling to find a job in this economic crisis. For all of you who have families to feed or college... — read more
Not layoffs
These are permanent cuts in wilmington nc.
Aviation cuts
10% of US workforce, 50% lack of work for MRO employees for 3 months, hiring freeze, cancelled salaried merit increase, reduction of contingent employees. Aviation CEO to give up half his salary. Coming soon to the other businesses, especially... — read more
GE JUST TOLD US NO WORK FOR NEXT 48 HOURS TO CLEAN FROM COVID-19, BUT THE DAYS COME OUT OF OUR VACATION TIME
They just got notified of a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Rutland plant. We new this was going to happen. They said not to come into work until Wednesday, but we aren't going to be paid during those two days. Ya'll, sh– is about to hit the fan... — read more
Schenectady plant
It is virtually impossible to social distance 6 feet at the Schdy plant. I do not want a layoff but I also do not want the virus. We should NOT have been working this week. Guys are coughing and sniffling and congregate near time clock like its just... — read more
schenectady closed?
All of ny businesses have been told to close unless deemed a necessity. Does schenectady stay open or closed?
Approvals are in Order
There you go, time to get the payment... U.S. antitrust regulators cleared General Electric’s biopharma division sale to Danaher Thursday evening. The deal, which will bring $20 billion into GE’s coffers, is now slated to close March 31, in line... — read more
Forced to Go Home?!?
Lets get real, nobody is being 'forced" to go home. Everybody is already complaining about coming in and can't understand why they have to be here in the first place. Once announcements of layoffs start happening, watch how quickly their tune... — read more
Plant closures
On a more serious note, if hourly employees are forced to go home for a certain amount of days for this covid 19 fear. Will g.e do the right thing and pay them for 3 weeks?