Apparently there are some compensation changes about to occur. Anybody have an idea?
Just noticed the Active button here
It's hidden below the big blue comment button - leads to a page that has threads with recent replies: https://www.thelayoff.com/hewlett-packard/active
Elephant in the room -- Employment Age Discriminan
Elephant in the room --- Employment Age Discrimination Age discrimination in the tech industry is widely known, yet it seems like nobody is doing anything about it. In recent years, the discrimination has become more and more blatant, to the point... — read more
Well?
Who has lost their job today?
please sign the following petitions to send to white house to stop H1b and offshoring
We are going to be sending the petitions to white house and the local senators to stop H1b abuse and offshoring of our jobs. We are very close to completion. Please sign the petitions and forward it to your friends and family. So we can together halt... — read more
HP Rumors
Hey!! Another rumor!!! IF this is true, is there ANYTHING that anyone reading this can do about it? Likely not! So why start or propagate it? What you just said was basically, "Hey everyone, I hate the position I am with the company and I want you... — read more
ITO aligned by contract
Hearing rumors of the ITO organization being aligned by contract. Anyone else heard that? Supposed to start in January.
HP Layoffs - Nobody Should Be Surprised
Layoffs have become necessity to protect jobs of incompetent executives and Managers who have filled their pockets - and continue to do so at the expense of the working hands - they hold the system and the company to ransom - they are the last ones... — read more
Laid off back when it started with no warning but a handful of lies from management
I was laid off in July when the rounds got started. I will leave all pertinent names out of respect but these people should be ashamed of themselves. That is my managers and team leader especially. I had an issue which I was told I knew "nothing"... — read more
Monday after Thanksgiving is when layoffs start
That's the rumor in Palo Alto
Save America IT jobs!
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Save-American-Information-Technology-Jobs/256809727849073
Nov 9 2015 Lay Offs
I haven't seen any updates for the speculated Nov. 9 2015 lay offs...did this happen or was it just a rumor?
Loss of Rewards at HP
HP is super huge – this makes it very hard to meaningfully contribute and have your contribution stand out. OK, so now that you are not recognized – you cannot be compensated appropriately for going that extra mile. On top of everything our rewards... — read more
HP Layoffs 2016
What is the likelihood of HP layoffs in Palo Alto in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.
Severance Policy Change in 2016?
Has anyone heard definite information that the US Severance policy is changing in the 2nd quarter fiscal year 2016? If so to what length if any? Managers are saying they don't know but at the same time they are telling employees who are being WFR'd... — read more
ES Consultant
I was WFR ed and although I'm ok with mgmt making these types of decisions it was how it was done. My leadership claimed I didn't perform at two accounts...the problem was I never had those accounts. They lied about my performance and I could prove... — read more
Hewlett Packard Adecco 2015 and 2016 Redundancies
Any updates?
Affect on NMCI workers?
How will these massive layoffs affect the US Navy and the NMCI support?
https://www.thelayoff.com/hp-enterprise
https://www.thelayoff.com/hp-enterprise
How many HP employees in Houston before layoffs?
How many HP employees are there in Houston before the layoffs and how many will be left after the layoffs?
What do you think about the new HP Enterprise logo?
it looks like an unoccupied green coffin to me, Just saying
It's not easy for some of us
Many of us are older and cannot easily find another job. No one wants an experienced resource, everyone wants cheap resources. It is sad that this is how business is these days. Capitalism at its worst. Many of us have given and sacrificed much for... — read more
Seems like our director in the Philippines was canned but he managed to find another role within HP.
was at HP from 1987 til 2010 when another axe fell. I was promised I'd be ok only to learn my number was up. Employee 147xxx please exit stage
this nearly destroyed me, such a great culture turning sour. 24 years of service and then a phone call to say "today it's your turn... The valued principles of Bill and Dave had long gone.. With all my experience in Stirage over 24 years I was... — read more
HP Enterprise Layoffs (November 2015)
Is it true that there are some cuts planned for November of this year or January 2016? I am specifically referring to HP Enterprise layoffs, I know that other groups are going through layoffs right now and that there will be another wave soon. I've... — read more
HP morale permanently damaged
I cant see how HP will survive. Most of the best got out by volunteering or getting a new job. Morale is so bad now, it borders on unbelievable. Having been through other company layoffs its obvious most people have been spoiled here and have never... — read more
WFR happens everywhere
If you think that only US or other high cost countries are affected, you are wrong. There is massive WFR in India and other low costs countries. After reading tons and tons of comments about US jobs being shipped out, note that there is also layoffs... — read more
Additional Severance Perk
If you are laid off, HP will let you use a service that helps with your resume, interviewing skills, etc. That service actually made my resume a lot better. They said to rewrite my resume by bullet-pointing accomplishments instead of just a long list... — read more
Kamusta
That's it
Early retirement
I decided to take an early retirement last year due to a lack of work and the management is not the same as it used to be before - I feel that people who worked at Hewlett Packard for a very long time (just like like me) are fed up and really do not... — read more
How about we ship all HP jobs to India and close the shop
Don't get me wrong, I do not have anything our India folks, but given the price advantage does it even make any sense to continue to crank out code here in the States. Seriously, we've been under so much pressure here, constant layoffs, I mean, just... — read more
Please share
Friends and Family of HP - this is OUR UNIQUE COMMUNITY we have managed to establish here - we can control the dialogue here and influence the management's decision (I know for sure they are reading this) - please keep the discussion civil, I see a... — read more
HP does need to downsize and retool, but it needs to do it strategically, not slashing and burning like it is now
My beef with HP is that it is laying off people not to improve the business, but to boost the bottom line. To add "shareholder value." To meet analysts' earnings expectations. The company doesn't consider cutting things like yacht cruises for... — read more
public cloud sunset? major layoff in cloud expected...
Cloud group going to be affected soon.
Stop Bashing HP
I've been at HP almost 37 years, and the main point is this. They never owed ANYONE a job. No company ever does. If you get let go, you get let go. Find another job and stop complaining.
Big severance changes coming at HP following the separation
Following the November separation into HPE and HPI, all employees will be treated as day one employees. Currently, severance is based on the number of years spent with the company, employees receive a set amount of pay based on years of service at HP... — read more
Nice package (now, not later)
Got laid off this week but learned some interesting news regarding the HP separation into HPE and HPI. Will post details later.