The union do not care about the membership they want a free ride to retirement. They know about the 300+ layoffs coming in July!
The career days of GE are over
Unless your in with corporate brass!
Schenectady
A union official has stated the layoff will be as soon as this forced small service job is done. That is the only reason it has not happened yet. 300 job seekers in July competing for a job in the local community. And no there is not 28 Jobs next... — read more
WHICH IS THE NEXT BUSINESS TO BE SOLD?
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4170681-general-electric-selling-nuclear-business-good-investors
Salem Plant
http://www.roanoke.com/business/news/salem/ge-power-in-salem-issues-letter-of-intent-to-end/article_a9f381f4-0c0d-583c-bd0f-60b259bb5d8f.html
GE Power stops using the word 'headquarters' in Schenectady
https://dailygazette.com/article/2018/06/11/ge-power-stops-using-the-word-headquarters-in-schenectady SCHENECTADY — General Electric, formed in Schenectady in 1892 to build electrical equipment, has stopped calling the city the headquarters of its GE... — read more
1st Salem next Upstate
Don’t think upstate is getting Salem’s work because that do not do what Upstate NY does. By 2020 Schenectady will have 100 people working in that place.
Consolation price to all ... Comstock's book to be released soon
Beth, that master of marketing, will soon release her book. Should be very insightful and useful for all. (probably about as useful as she was at GE!!)
GE In Salem To Close Plant By End of 2019
Ge announced to today they will close the plant by end of 2019. They are hopeful to move all of our remaining work to India in 12 months. Management seemed delighted by the thought of getting things moved as soon as possible. Hopefully the transfer... — read more
Schdy management
Has stated that the company is about to call back 80 union members back. Then lay them off again in July with a total of 240 union members getting layoff some again and some for first time. Then they will call some back to get laid off again, and... — read more
Salaries increased at GRC for retention
Hearing of people at GRC getting increased salaries for retention, some people by as much as 20k. Anybody else hear this?
What will happen to GE ERIE plant now that Wabtec is taking over?
Are they going to use the Erie plant?
On my way out
Finally made the decision to leave. So tired of all the crap that's going on here. Crappy politics and nepotism are just the tip of it all. My advice to everybody is get out while you can. You don't need to be especially smart to see that GE is going... — read more
Schdy
Thank you T-Rates for carrying the D-Rates to retirement! Rumor has it the place is in shambles since the new regime in the hall took over. The membership that is left is in for a long wild ride! Consider it a non union shop if it last that long. I... — read more
Hourly Layoffs For Schdy
By years end there will 450 union members left in the facility. Layoff is coming around shutdown, and another near years end. Good luck I got my pension!
GOOD NEWS FOR GE NUCLEAR FOLKS AT WILMINGTON, NC
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/breaking-trump-orders-perry-to-stop-coal-nuclear-retirements/524805/
Hourly Layoffs for SCHDY
Are they happening in June or not and how many if so?
Everything is fine, nothing is changing, go back to work.
We had an all hands today and an SEB said this. Mr. Flannery and is gradual, cautious style seem to be getting a pass from investors and the Street - meaning there is no sense of urgency to transform GE. ANd John has said as much in recent public... — read more
Beware, Big Brother lives! ... or maybe this posting site is run by GE (or former Execs)
Earlier today I saw a great post and now would like to know why the post related to Dodd-Frank and other banking regulations was taken down? It is clearly relevant to the current state of GE.
We’re so f-Ed
Schenectady is hard wired to self destruct. GE Pwer Schenectady it is coming 180-200 out the door. Don’t live in a fantasy land! Plus another wave of layoffs in December! Plant Manager Said” if injuries don’t reduce he is not bringing work into... — read more
GE Power is closing a facility in the US
Reliable sources confirm that a GE Power factory in the US will close. The timing and location of the closing is yet to be determined.
Great to see John and Vic hanging out
Wonderful video from John and Vic. Don't know what I would ever do without seeing John's videos on a weekly basis. And hey, great to know that GRC is the center of all things GE.
A historical layoff read on Schenectady.
https://dailygazette.com/article/2017/09/24/downsizing-of-ge-workforce-was-painful-period
400 Layoff at GE France, Belfort
Rumor is coming from Legacy Alstom plant about the GEEPF (GE energy Products France entity)
Schenectady Plant to announce hourly layoffs this week
Approx. 130 hourly workers to be laid off in June. Announcement to be made this week, by Friday. Primarily production employees will be impacted, including machinists.
Gaint storage to layoff 1000 workers.
Corporate giant based of Hopkinton to cut 1000 Jobs. New wave of job cuts?
This will be my 3rd layoff in 5 years
Definitely not coming back this time! Cant wait until Friday so my job not a career can be done.
Not a career just a job that we about to get laid off again from.
Wind and Solar is picking up, green energy is the way to go. GE Power is Washed Up. Big layoff announcement Thursday and Friday 200 hitting unemployment line. Eliminating most of Third shift. GE Power In Schenectady is Not a Career anymore
All Good Things Come To An End- Not a Career Minded Company anymore
Supposedly layoff announcement the s week on Thursday or Friday and eliminating most of 3rd shift. Everyone of the T rates are sick of this time place that I talk too. It’s a shame that GE and the corporate greed ruined this place. I guess the old... — read more
GE’s biggest mistake is doubling down on its habit of safe thinking .https://finance.yahoo.com/m/1a984558-990a-3494-8aa9-3e5aee862faf/ge%E2%80%9
Probably the most accurate article ever. https://finance.yahoo.com/m/1a984558-990a-3494-8aa9-3e5aee862faf/ge%E2%80%99s-biggest-mistake-is.html GE’s leadership sits at the intersection of massive changes in its industries and immense pressure for... — read more
Boston Celtics GE on the Uniform
Any thoughts as to if the cost of sponsoring the Boston Celtics makes sense given the condition the company is in? Anyone else scratching their heads on this while watching the NBA finals?
Abate should be fair game as an Officer????
Why you pulling the posts???
Layoffs for SCHDY announced next week
I’m hearing that hourly layoffs will be announced next week in Schenectady.
Flannery needs to go!!!
A few short weeks ago, Flannery warned investors who bet against the company's resolve " to do so at their own peril"!!! Are you serious John? The only peril now is in keeping you as CEO and COB!
GE still playing games ...
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ge-ceo/ge-ceo-says-cannot-guarantee-dividend-sees-no-quick-fixes-idUSKCN1IO2GE All the wall street wonder boys have said GE dividend is at risk with the current projected free cash flow. Look Power is in a major... — read more
What will the latest GE deal mean for Fort Worth locomotive plant
Anybody else here very suspicious of the shiny outlook for Forth Worth plant employees after the Webtec deal? I hope I'm just being paranoid, but I don't think so... — read more
Big Meeting At Corporate This Week
This company does not intend to open a forum for negotiations at the expiration of any current national contract. There will be numerous and definite plant closings for many facilities on the state side along with overseas facilities. Reduction in... — read more