Topics regarding layoffs at Oracle Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Oracle Corp.

Negotiating severance amount

Ran into an article that said that we might be able to negotiate our severance (not Oracle specific, just a general article.) Does this apply to Oracle? If it does, how exactly would an employee go about initiating these negotiations? Sounds like an... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+Yh8Og2H

Really tired of this uncertainty

Am I the only one who is getting really tired of the constant uncertainty and stress at Oracle? It's starting to be increasingly frustrating to have to worry about my job every single day. Even when there are no layoffs, like in the past month or so... — read more 

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| 1916 views | | 4 replies (last March 27, 2019)
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Seattle vs. Redwood City... And... Seattle Wins...

Check mate. Source below... A laid-off Oracle cloud developer says there's been a power struggle between Oracle's Seattle and Silicon Valley offices — and Seattle won... by JULIE BORT MARCH 26, 2019 Business Insider has learned more details about... — read more 

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| 3007 views | | 3 replies (last March 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Yh7cg4A

H1B - Next steps after being laid off

So h1 senior engineer laid of on March 22, 2019. What are the next steps? USCIS gives 60 days to keep status, by then either I find a new job , TRANSfer H1 to new employer or change status to H4 / H4 EAD?

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| 2035 views | | 3 replies (last March 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Yg93WRR

Expect the unexpected

Oracle has been buying companies left and right in the past so it's bloated. It's trimming fat now that's all. Nothing new in the world of business. For employees, don't focus on the job but beyond it. I always consider the job as a means to an end... — read more 

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| 1654 views | | 2 replies (last March 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgW9o4U

What's going on at IDC Hyderabad?

How many people are laid off at IDC Hyderabad until now? Campus, Ananth and Salarpuria buildings Are the layoffs going to continue for some time? If so, until when? Is there any criteria? Are the low paid top performers targeted as well? I heard that... — read more 

No layoffs for Group Managers, Directors here at IDC

Why Oracle has cutting down the resources who are not having a respectable Salaries. Why Group Managers, Directors are not asked to leave? They are not contributing at all. Most of them do work from home or tjey just come at 10 am and leaves by 4 pm... — read more 

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| 2837 views | | 5 replies (last March 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgdZ6FY

3/28 in IDC?

Can we expect layoffs this thursday in IDC? What teams?

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| 3161 views | | 9 replies (last March 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgN9uY0

Oracle isnt even on the top 50 for innovation

https://www.bcg.com/publications/collections/most-innovative-companies-2019-artificial-intelligence-platforms-ecosystems.aspx?linkId=65055503&redir=true&utm_source=LPC&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=The%20Most%20Innovative%20Companies%202019 It was... — read more 

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| 795 views | | 2 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgWtvht

What happens after?

Any idea on what happens after the layoffs are completed? Some sort of reorg is bound to happen. Any idea what they have in store for us at this point? Are we talking about elimination of some themes, outsourcing,offshoring, merging of teams, or will... — read more 

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| 1926 views | | 4 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgnZCSL

Media coverage

Is it just me, or is it seriously lacking? I can't understand why, though, because layoffs at other companies certainly get covered. What makes Oracle so uninteresting when it comes to layoffs?

Who will want to work here?

I'm just wondering, with Oracle's reputation that it's extorting its customers and a growing reputation of constantly having layoffs - how will the company be able to find replacements - even the lowest paid ones - for the people they are laying off?... — read more 

Question

If you are being laid off and the company offers you another position that comes with lower pay, what happens if you refuse it? Does it mean you are no longer eligible for severance?

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| 1312 views | | 2 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgmJrJx

Oracle extorting customers? Say it isn't so!

https://www.businessinsider.com/oracle-customer-explains-audit-threats-2015-9 https://scottandscottllp.com/oracle_audit_tactics_draw_media_attention-aspx/ Here's what we heard from this Oracle customer, who requested anonymity because his employer... — read more 

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| 1196 views | | 4 replies (last March 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgY7uF4

Target is less than 9000 people worldwide?

Target is less than 9000 people worlwide. 3 different rounds, with different targets. First round will close in may, US as usual got hit first, next in turn is LAD and APAC, then EMEA. Slightly more than 2000 people affected overall. Second round... — read more 

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| 3194 views | | 5 replies (last March 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgpwKVN

who the hell will work if they will fire everyone

I wonder the rate at which Oracle is firing people , who will going to work for the existing products. Moreover , the panic situation that the company has created is just letting everyone to quit existing motivation towards work . This is hell... — read more 

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| 1535 views | | 3 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgMETL3

Layoffs in IDC Hyderabad

Too many laid-ff today in Hyderabad , three in my team . As usual no logic here , junior DEV joined 9 months back after 6 months of recruitment drive is sacked . Hearing Directors also laid-off in other teams .

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| 2587 views | | 5 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgxWJHK

IDC Severence Package

2 months + 1 month notice period + one month pay for each year of service + leaves. No cap on maximum pay. 1 year 7 months is counted as 2 years. 1 year 5 months is counted as 1 year.

Need info

All, Can anyone help me on following. What is the severance package for laid off workers, particularly in USA. How long will they be in pay roll. Also, can anyone tell me what is the bonus planned for OCI employees for May (if you know this already). — read more 

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| 1143 views | | 1 reply (March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgR6nhu

IDC Layoffs

When can we expect IDC layoffs next ? This week ? Which teams are more prone for layoffs in IDC?

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| 2118 views | | 3 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgVi4nZ

OCI is a total joke

What a bunch of overpaid losers LE has hired for OCI - it’s almost funny to watch them take him to the cleaners. They cost a F:ing boatload, generate virtually no revenues and produce useless garbage. Oh, LE it serves you so right to get so royally... — read more 

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| 2395 views | | 3 replies (last March 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgjF2kR

What's the future of PaaS in OCI?

Esp Java Cloud service, App Container Cloud, Dev Cloud service, Content Cloud, Mobile Cloud, etc. Are products safe? Will they be merged with OCI?

Warn notice, why different ?

Only two sites in CA got 60 days warn notice. Everywhere else got canned with immediate effect. Why? Oracle is a name of danger and cry. All the folks should leave and show 3 id--ts a lesson.

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| 1678 views | | 6 replies (last March 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YgAoGFn

Here's the real truth from inside

Here's the real truth from inside, as a person that was involved in it from a high level (VP level), and can tell you straight up. The goal was a 20-30% reduction, spread across RIFs and PERFs. This was spread about in late January, and hit most... — read more 

Be pragmatic

These are not emotional decisions. The company is paying you for a reason. You are working for the company for a reason. If the reasons don’t hold good in either direction, it’s time to move on. This is not a ‘till death do us part’ kind of a... — read more 

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RSU vesting

Do RSU vest for riffed employees?

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| 4420 views | | 8 replies (last March 29, 2019)
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