Both are faced with delays. It would be interesting to see who breaks the barriers first. Cloud Engineering has been left without OT for over six month now with huge income loss.

I’m getting real tired of all the fake calls and interaction everyone is doing. Why can’t leadership crack down on this? I’m mad that I actually do my job and put in real numbers yet it seems like everyone else is just faking call stats and emails to... — read more 

I work in Oracle Cloud Apps. Got made redundant this morning. My manager wouldn't tell me how many other people are going but its a "significant" number.

A new month. A new quarter. What will it bring?

Seems like most of the layoffs recently have come in the OCI area or more on-premises products. From what I've heard, the SaaS/Applications side has been doing very well. Can anyone let me know if there have been a lot of layoffs recently to the... — read more 

So they were going to sell TikTok without the CEO's knowledge? Things must really be messed up there. Any idea what happened there and what could happen next? There are some sources who say that the CEO's exit indicates that a deal, likely a sale to... — read more 

CRM, WDAY, AMZN, MSFT had good results except for oracle. go figure

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/laid-off-sure-what-do-me-too-heres-i-plan-doing-my-time-tyler-partain/?trackingId=5iIHOXuLSS3YnZPMZgL9UA%3D%3D Dude moved from Florida to Seattle for a job. OCI laid him off 7 months later. Nice.

Word on the street is that 1st September will see the same ruthless RIFfing the US saw on the 1st August

60K+ view thread: @OP+16C8X7pN or https://www.thelayoff.com/t/16C8X7pN

Layoffs in Finance , first time I heard that at O. Things must be bad if finance team are laying off

stocks are all time high.

Until he’s 80yo ? Some believe LE will live forever.

I want to clear something up. LE absolutely did NOT buy Sun because of its HW biz. He knew that traditional biz was in decline and not salvageable. In fact, HE was in part responsible for the elimination of one of sun’s highest margin markets. For... — read more 

This is the only thing that matters: Of course for all this wonderful new cloud stuff to sustain itself, you need to convince someone to actually purchase it. When can we look forward to that happening? When can we look forward to the cloud... — read more 

Just accepted a job working with Oracle HCM Cloud on the sales/pre-sales side. I've been told by current employees in that area is pretty safe. They had a layoff round impact the org in January, but it sounds like only senior management was... — read more 

What’s the future like for this group of Sun Micro refugees? How many more years?

Oracle is shutting down many unprofitable cost centers and money losing divisions while it milks its support revenue from its large customer base. It is a time to redefine Oracle as a smaller more nimble company. ... — read more 

Good times ahead.

https://www.cnet.com/news/tiktok-acquisition-race-now-reportedly-includes-oracle/

There has been some recent discussion as to the "demotion" of OIT/GIT given its insertion under CM, as well as the associated drastic cuts to Oracle's IT organization as a whole. I can assure everyone that these cuts are necessary and long overdue... — read more 

I had a Sr leader tell me that this week where more than half of the folks will be gone in some OCI - OIT teams. The news is from first hand source who had no choice but to pick and choose team members she/he had worked for many years in GIT Support... — read more 

Six-year Oracle veteran Clay Magouyrk is the new executive vice president in charge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, based in Seattle, reporting to co-founder Larry Ellison, executive chairman and chief technology officer. Not so bright move, but it... — read more 

Market uncertainty, inefficiency, layoffs, time cards, backstabbing, cronyism, exploitative salary and OT practices and poor management aren’t even on the typical Oracle employee’s radar. The reason is that when you work at Oracle you have high job... — read more 

Holiday? or simply the ability to get all managers into alignment for the RIF? bloodbath to occur starting in 3...2...

What many people don’t seem to realize is that when working at Oracle compensation, management, and job security are of secondary importance compared to the high job satisfaction, sense of accomplishment, and privilege one has while working for LE in... — read more 

"U.S. Labor Department leadership is moving to reassign its top West Coast litigator, Janet Herold, who spearheaded a series of employment discrimination lawsuits against Silicon Valley tech giants, including a pending case against Oracle... — read more 

Poll: It a good idea to cash out your Oracle stocks? Vote by clicking the up and down on the lower right. Cheers!

About to get an official offer from Oracle and am curious how safe it is for a new employee joining? I've always been told "first in, first out." But from everything I've heard, most layoffs are coming at the senior management level? I'd be coming in... — read more 

Hey everyone. I was just offered a position as an HCM Solution Engineer in Austin, TX for Oracle. The recruiter was super sketchy through the whole process and I didn't find out that it was an hourly position until my final interview. It seems like... — read more 

Most stuff I’m reading here is regarding US or APAC layoffs — anyone has info regarding EMEA region? Or are they done after the massive March cull? Asking for a friend.

I’m reading through these posts and preparing for lay-offs any day now. Hearing from folks who have spent so much time at the company and seem to have such higher level positions than mine, even working database and development jobs, it seems like a... — read more 

I have seen many negative comments on this site and disagree with them. The recent actions by the Oracle leadership team have positioned the company for success this fiscal year, and will catapult us back to market leadership. This is why: *... — read more 

Frank O’Dowd! Nightmare guy

Dozens of employees cut in OCCS yesterday/today. Cambridge office taking a big hit. Europe to be hit next week, Reading and Belfast in the firing line