City council audit trail is an audit fail after disastrous Oracle ERP rollout Europe's largest local authority had no way of knowing if fraud took place icon Lindsay Clark Thu 25 Apr 2024 // 14:30 UTC Birmingham City Council, Europe's biggest local... — read more 

Until June 1st. T stands for either Time or Termination, depending upon their perspective.

Any of you World HQ types...you are moving to Nashville. Or maybe not. You may just get the boot. This is to be near "health care innovation." And Music City for family. No word if the trimaran is going.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/22/oracle-met-with-senate-aides-on-tiktok-data-housing-project.html

Over the past month Oracle has a constant and steady decline. Soon it will be time to let more people go!

What is the remaining balance allocated for realignment?

Has been set aside for layoffs this year? If that’s not enough, don’t worry! There is another new fiscal budget right around the corner, with a fresh allocation to get rid of you!

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/david-ellison-son-world-9th-202244284.html

Tuesday is coming Caesar.

I was fired @ORCL for saying NO to daily extended working hours as it took a heavy toll on my health. Must support https://www.techspot.com/news/102486-california-considers-right-disconnect-bill-prevent-bosses-contacting.html Your thoughts?

Just a quick post to those with linkedin, facebook and other accounts like that. Turn on two-factor authentication. Someone was in my linkedin account a while back. I got a notice from linkedin and later realized someone had flipped a switch... — read more 

Not sure of the numbers but i just got laid off after 16 years

If you can’t blind them with your brilliance, baffle them with bullsh-t. Major reorg timing from 2+ years ago. Egregious mid level individual multi level abusive conduct circulates Fulton County RICO capital platform Fed RBR Bldg, etc. Easter... — read more 

SK = almost $1 Billion worth in the past year. Makes you wonder?

and if so, are we allowed to access our own rankings, and if so how? Asking for a friend

As we approach The Easter celebration, for those who have been discarded and laid off, remember that there is no Easter without a Good Friday!

They are working on a fix!

She asked for 180k base and said they didn’t flinch. Gave two pieces of advice. One, don’t trust HR/hiring mgr. Two, get as much as you can up front. After 15 years at Oracle, I realize it was the biggest mistake of my life. Not for what oracle... — read more 

Org movement and layoffs in marketing, AGAIN. It has been six months, after all! I wonder if the constant marketing re-orgs is causing any issues for the sales teams (eg with getting the assets/tools they need)? Would love to hear their thoughts on... — read more 

Last Friday we had a call about a global transformation that is coming. Are you ready to be re-org’d out the door?

The one time when the Bug guy gets cut, not the workers!

It looks like Oracle is trimming the ranks of the onboarding and training people. Those affected have until Friday to find a different internal position before officially being left go. Oracle has significant slowed hiring and are laying some... — read more 

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/oracle-jumps-posting-strong-sales-202237666.html Hope hard working people get their fare share. All the best

SUN was probably the most profitable purchase EVER for Oracle. The gift that keeps on giving so remember that when you are spending your bonus this year!

At the time when the CX team was downsized, I served as a manager. Initially, I volunteered to sacrifice my position to save the team. Secondly, I advised my team to update their resumes in response to the leaked information from June, indicating... — read more 

I wonder if Oracle will look to acquire Vocodia with their AI conversational software. This will save them a lot of money.

Oracle to settle female employees' equal pay case for $25 mln. Oracle hates losing lawsuits. Employees that have sued and won in the past didn't really last long for one reason or another. Not saying that Oracle will retaliate, I have no inside... — read more 

Can we get an updated version of this “Oracle Doormat Priniciple” as it relates to 2024 ?

Should one consider joining Oracle given lots of negative reviews everywhere? I am hesitant to take any risks and would appreciate your advice, thanks.

Posting from the UK, lot of rumours of layoffs happening on the on-perm teams but would expect them by now any insight ? The atmosphere toxic and a horrible place to be working , everyone is are on PIPs are they trying to manage people out?

Ouch. https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/28/birmingham_city_council_to_spend/

Founder and chairman Larry Ellison says billions will be spent to lure AI companies to Oracle’s cloud, but is it too little too late? Oracle is reportedly spending billions of dollars on Nvidia chips as well as AMD silicon and Ampere CPUs in a move... — read more 

“Striking a positive note, Harsha Razdan, CEO, South Asia, dentsu, says it is crucial to recognize that while automation, including generative AI, has the potential to streamline certain tasks, it doesn't necessarily translate into wholesale job... — read more 

No new marketing hires until beginning of next FY, even though teams are extremely lean and struggling.

Or at least that’s how it looks with the lack of activity on this board! The last few threads have been off topic, and any actual layoff that have been reported have been small departmental realignments. Perhaps the stress is off!

https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/19/city_of_london_sap_si/

The social contract in this country has been broken, we’re living in the Gilded Age 2.0. We need to tax these sociopaths at 99% just like after WW2. Our country is falling apart and they’re trying to replace workers with AI. A revolution is coming. — read more 

For those of us that were rifd , if we start an interview process, our time is up and we don’t work there anymore, but still continue interviewing, and then get an offer, are we able to get a higher offer salary than just being there and swapping... — read more 

Anyone heard rumors ?