My last day at Intel was July 15th and I started my new job on July 27th. Earning more money, better benefits and great potential to move up the latter. Intel ISP is absolutely the best thing that happened to me. Each day that passes by I become more... — read more
Affirmative action at Intel
It seems like Intel is encouraging charity cases when it comes to hiring under-represented engineers. I see a lot of Indian female engineers replacing senior level engineers, but they do not have the experience or knowledge to do comparable quality... — read more
Intel will Layoff in September
I heard that Intel is planning to layoff another round in September due to loss in PC and phones. Expecting huge numbers.
Weak manager
If you have weak manager, and more often than not you are constant in a particular group and mangers are moved in and out. Unless one is a kiss ass type, the new manager now you are reporting to may not strongly represent your accomplishments despite... — read more
Subsidiary Wind River
I heard they are eliminating departments like order management and shipping after 3rd quarter. They hired consultants to find and eliminate redundancies. They are moving their operations to Oregon (out of state). Anyone else hear this?
How to find total head count number? next layoff shall be 6K to 7K?
I saw someone posted once on how to find total head count number of Intel and from each geo site, but I cannot find that post from blog now, does anyone know? Is Intel now 112K head count now? compare to 106K at the begining of the year? if so, next... — read more
Folsom plant and Santa Clara Layoffs
Any updates as of today Fri 7/31/2015?
Employment Lawyer Contact Info
I saw this on a different thread below and am reposting so that it does not get lost in the shuffle. http://www.lieffcabraser.com/ http://www.lieffcabraser.com/Practice-Areas/Employment-Law.shtml call us toll-free at 1 800 541-7358 and ask to speak... — read more
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For Major Intel Issues
1) PC Hardware sales dropping 2) Intel in phones non-existent 3) SJW hiring bullshit 4) Over-40 purge bullshit
If you passed 55 and 75 retirement requirement points, just retire now
before you get ISP, then you have chance to be re-hired back in a month or two to another Intel group as critical technical hire. also your friend who refer you back could get $4000
Advice from Employment Lawyer in AZ
I did meet and consult with an employment lawyer here in AZ. As my circumstances related to my SSL4/5 award were questionable in my mind as I left the group in February prior to focal tool closing and I am sure that they left me the dog poop SSL5 as... — read more
Firm Handling the Intel Apple, etc. class action lawsuit who won
https://gilardigateway.com/hightechemployeelawsuit/Lookup http://www.gilardi.com/ Maybe they will be interested in some business?
Intel is hiring
My team is hiring though everyone in team thinks there is not enough work for a new person. We are hiring to fill diversity quota. If not my need to pay bills, i would have quit this company.
Action Group
So far we have been posting on this site openly which is good but not very helpful if the other side know what we are doing. Haven we had enough with this stupid company? Do you trust them to see all these discussions?Think about it for a second... — read more
Interview experience post ISP
Have my fellow ¨Intel Eliminatis¨ started looking for another job? What has been your experience with the search so far? Have you heard/felt any disgust/negative feeling coming from hiring managers? I understand that we are all very angry with this... — read more
Blacklisting law in oregon
ORS Chapter 659 659.805 Blacklisting and blackmailing prohibited. Universal Citation: OR Rev Stat § 659.805 (through Leg Sess 2011) (1) No corporation, company or individual shall blacklist or publish, or cause to be blacklisted or published, any... — read more
Does BK comments about rehiring illegal ? Cal. Lab.Code 1050
In BUM, BK said the laid off was performance based and he admitted that to the press. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/displaycode?section=lab&group=01001-02000&file=1050-1057 Nothing under California Labor Code prevents a former employer from... — read more
Is it illegal for Intel to tell my future employer I was fired because of repeat low performance ?
i won't be employable by any other companies. I am not sure if any law can protect us from that kind of discrimination
Huge mess on Qualcomm's site here on thelayoff.com - just announced 5,000 people cut
Live posts keep pouring in - 15% of the workforce to be cut, earnings call in progress
Qcom is about to announce 10% head count reduction and possible split
should Intel follow that path to bring up share holder vaule?
Grade Band Salary Cap - the higher you are in the grade band the higher the chance of SSL4/5.
What nobody has mentioned is the unwritten policy that once you are at the top of your grade pay range, your salary is capped and so are your stocks. There will be little to no increases. If you are grade 7 and above, an outstanding qualifies you for... — read more
Layoff - what factors influence or cause the bad ratings to be given?
If you have three or more of these factors you have a very high chance of getting SSL4/SSL5 or IR Over 40 Good performer with outstanding / exceeds ratings in the past put you at the top of the "grade band" You've been getting only successful and... — read more
BK is the new Neutron Jack.
The former GE CEO Jack Welch ruthlessly laid off thousands of employees. He also had his own "'This is the way a meritocracy works" process where he fired "low performers" - 10% of the employees every year.
Managment should get ssl5
Speaking of performance- BK failed to get mobile market share, foundry business failed. Now coming to Renne, she is worse than him- mcafee, ssg, hr. She does not even have good academic credentials. she is walking away with 4 mil, not to mention... — read more
Way's Intel will lay you off
The manager set's up a department meeting in your site and inform you that the decision was made to shut down your site and ask you to move to somewhere far from your location and usually very hot or cold and if you decline to move you will go on... — read more
A journalist here
What's SSL4?
Santa Clara Layoffs
Do we know how many Intel folks were laid off in June?
Intel company culture
It's abusive, that's all I have to say here - not sure if I'll get laid off but I can tell you that this place is horrible and managers are ruthless
Folsom Campus Layoffs
Do we have any updates on the Folsom Campus Layoffs?
You'll be fine
Layoffs have always been the risk working for Intel (and a handful of competitors). Our pay and benefits are solid but everyone knows Intel periodically downsizes and enlarges the workforce as the silicon logic market goes up and down. Put it to you... — read more
BK - Every one of his pet projects has been a disaster
SSL 4 is NOT in the documentation. Ineligible to be rehired simply because of a package is NOT in the documentation. BK and HR is making it up as they go along simply to hit the numbers and to get rid of anyone (not in the good ol boys network) that... — read more
Filling a formal Complain against Intel with EEOC
http://www.eeoc.gov/federal/fed_employees/filing_complaint.cfm Very straight forward. See the table on the left for discrimination type and file your complain.