Y'all think it will be a 10% reduction or larger?
Why dont Nielsen just offer Voluntary Redundancy?
It will just save a lot of stress. At least if some of us take voluntary redundancy it can possibly save others from loosing their jobs.
YAY we survived the layoffs?
I haven't heard anything today. Last year the layoffs happened on Wed Jan 11. Nothing today. Are we safe now? I think we are, but wanted to see what everyone thinks.
Calhoun still cutting corners but now with Boeing!
This guy is unreal. As if he didn't make enough money destroying Nielsen? All he knows how do to is hire people (Habib) who try to cut corners within every aspect of a business to the point its people are teetering on the edge of collapse. If you... — read more
“ If you aren't in the HR manager meeting tomorrow, good luck”
That comment on the last post ⬆️! Is that a thing? Just speculation? Any info would be appreciated!
Nielsen Layoffs 2024
Thoughts? Any Nielsen layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
ROC Layoffs in January?
Hearing more and more about layoffs in January. Anyone know if the ROC will be hit again?
The one thing we can’t be angry about is being laid off “unexpectedly”
The writing has been on the wall all year, folks. They’ve been hinting at it for months with JM’s nonsensical blabbers in town halls. If you have been reading in between the lines of what he is saying (and what all of leadership is saying) “No... — read more
It's time to move on
Nielsen doesn't have a future as it is. I've been planning to leave for a while and I'm going to start working on it after the holidays. Truth be told, I wouldn't mind being laid off and receiving severance. It would make the whole process of finding... — read more
Is it time for a Union?
We really should organize before we are all laid off. I heard some people in PA are making a union, and I bet they won't be part of the next reduction. https://www.ufcw.org/start-a-union/
Layoffs in Belgium
Hello, does anyone know if there will be new layoffs in Belgium? Particularly for the OP team? Thanks and merry Christmas 🎄
I've heard that there might be a new round of layoffs in 3 to 4 weeks. Is this true?
anyone heard the same? this is ki-ling me, I have survived two layoffs this year but not sure about the 3rd. help i've nightmares at night.
When am i getting a promotion?
I've been with Nielsen as a data scientist for 10 years. I see others with 6 months of experience being promoted. I know if I ask for a promotion, I'll be gone sooner than I think. Should I just continue being used by this company? anyone in the same... — read more
Do you feel bad that Nielsen is dying?
Am I the only one not giving a damn about this company drowning in debt and being outperformed by the competition? The reason I don't feel bad at all is that I was told I would be given a raise in October, then got laid off in September. Am I a bad... — read more
Audio Town Hall 12/6
My manager told me the call center people had a town hall yesterday. What did they say? Did they mention the ROC?
Tech Jobs
Hav any tech people layed off? Are tech jobs safe?
Goodbye REMOTE WORK
Seems like Remote work is going away. Get ready to spend a few hundred extra bucks a month on transportation, food and childcare. Let alone the travel time to and from the office. For those in cities.....add "avoiding getting stabbed on the train by... — read more
Happy Xmas and New Year then mass layoffs?
Remember when they promised a raise in October and then laid off many in October? I feel like they're letting us celebrate the holidays in some fake happiness only to show us the door soon after. Do you guys get that feeling?
Sell off Audio Buisness
I heard from my manager that there is a possibility that the new owner consider selling off the audio business in 2024. Not having any place in the company's defined strategy is a good case in point. Has anyone heard anything?
Does Nielsen pay Layoffs.com to delete posts about racism @ Nielsen?
And what's all the talk about FCM? Does FCM consult for Nielsen?
Nielsen settles federal lawsuit by executive who alleged racism blocked promotions
Nielsen Holdings has settled a federal discrimination lawsuit by a Chicago-based, Black female executive who had accused the company of racism, according to a civil rights group that had launched protests against the data-tracking firm. The... — read more
Big ROC shakeup announced today
Apparently they are moving a bunch of PRSs from Audio over to TAM.
A poem about late-stage capitalism - the writing is on the tower walls
In corridors of steel and glass, a titan stands, Its name a beacon in the sprawling lands. Yet behind the facade of gleaming pride, Lies a story of loss where dreams collide. Once, within its walls, ambition soared, American dreams in abundance... — read more
April layoffs
Where did the info on April layoffs come from? I'd like to believe it's true because that would mean I could properly relax and enjoy the holidays before I start stressing over it again. But I don't want to lull myself into a false sense of security... — read more
So they promised us a raise in Oct, but then laid us off in Sep?
With hope in our hearts, we waited so keen, For the raise promised, yet unseen. But the calendar turned with a cruel twist, In September, we were given the gist.
Layoffs for end of 2023?
Is this going to happen again?
Missed US Payroll - sign of layoffs and bankruptcy?
Not paying employees on time is a major red flag. Anyone know the details ?
Who else didn't get paid today?
Looks like more payroll issues, or is it something more?
Outsourcing to Mexico
Officially, my department has been confirmed to be outsourcing our positions to Mexico City. We are now being forced to train and sit with our replacements in a pilot program to make sure they understand the job and all that comes with it! After the... — read more
Layoffs in the EU
Can anyone share here what is going on with the layoffs in Europe? Anyone knows anything? Thanks
The term schadenfreude comes to mind....
"US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, NIELSEN COMPANY US REACH AGREEMENT TO RESOLVE ALLEGED RACE-BASED HIRING DISCRIMINATION IN DALLAS, SAN ANTONIO Employer to pay $570K in back wages to 994 Asian, Black, multi-racial, white applicants DALLAS – The Nielsen... — read more
"Don't Love Something that Can't Love You Back"
Investing emotions and energy into a company such as Nielsen that cannot reciprocate can be a recipe for heartbreak and disappointment. Understanding the one-sided nature of attachment to Nielsen can provide valuable insights into how to navigate... — read more
Nielsen is running us ragged
I couldn’t do it any longer- I got another job in preparation for the impending doom of layoffs around the corner. I’m juggling both until I decide to officially leave Nielsen or Nielsen decides to cut off my department and outsource our department... — read more
October 24 all hand meeting thoughts & comment
Rockstar RAO Is On The Plate!
Merit Increase APPROVED: "Effective" October 1st 2023
Merit increase was approved and would be "Effective" October 1st. Did anyone (eligible) receive a dime?