Are the managers are going to reach out to HR for survey responses and identify the employees for next round of layoffs?
Half a Billion in layoff packages are coming this year!
I can tell you that this will be a significant year for layoffs and the majority of layoffs have yet to come. I'd like to call attention to a particular sentence on page 19 of the Oracle 10q. We expect to incur the majority of the estimated... — read more
Security issue in the Oracle cloud.
😬😬😬 https://twitter.com/shirtamari/status/1572223325719646211 Yikes, wonder what this might result in more layoffs?
Completely blindsided layoffs in Deal Management
After an AWFUL restructuring in January, leaving most of its employees miserable, Oracle is now laying off many within Deal Management--even those that have been there for decades--with no notice or sound reason. Do better, Oracle.
How low can the stock fall to?
And how long before management reacts? Can the stock hit a predicted $55?
Does anyone think the layoffs are being targeted in US/Canada/UK?
What is the layoff ratio with IDC 5:1 or worse?
Managers taking work for self credit
Please explain why managers take work from subordinates and use it for what purposes?
Has development Ben throttled back?
I heard from someone on the inside that development is being controlled and reduced. Maintenance mode, here we come!
UK Layoffs
Does anyone really know when UK will be hit? We are hanging here with no fu----g clue ffs
Skill erosion
I am very interested in how that happened to those who complained that their skills were eroded here. What do you think is the culprit?
Larry's Revenge, Oh My Brother...
https://accelerationeconomy.com/cloud-wars/larry-ellisons-revenge-oracle-worlds-hottest-major-cloud-vendor/
Oracle Stockholm Syndrome
Theory: The longer you spend here, the harder it is for you to think about going elsewhere no matter how much they abused you and suckered you into the idea that the company was 'a family.' How you climb out from underneath, ex-employees?
Zoom suffered a major outage that may have cancelled your video meetings
And we all know which vendor they rely on for their cloud services—none other than the venerable, award-winning, market-leading OCI! They are probably having conversations with AWS and Azure right... — read more
Bank of America Offers Up to Six Weeks Paid Sabbatical for Longtime Workers
Employees get four weeks off after 15 years with the company I just got a $300 bonus after 15 years. lol
MS said 60% of the staff received “some” compensation
Anybody want to weigh in?
ASE All Hands CJ session is live now - and anonymous Q&A chat is enabled (for now)
MS just started yapping, so please start firing away your questions!!!
Old McDonald had a farm.
In my 10 years at Oracle I often paused to think that Oracle was like a farm, where we were supposed to be milking the customers, but recently realized that the customer is not the cow. They are just the hay that feeds the true animals. The cows... — read more
Options in Oracle to resolve disagreements with Manager
Can someone who is/has been a long timer in Oracle please suggest options available to employee to resolve disagreements with Manager, when 1-1 discussions is not helping much.
2 months advance notice?
Any layoffs in California get 2 months advance notice instead of 15 days? Some information showing some people got 2 months. Not sure one state WARN act applies differently in different parts in same state.
Applications Service Excellence All Hands Pregame Tailgate Party
7:30 am PST tomorrow! Don't miss it! Should be an amazing show! No shortage of a$$clowns in the lineup tomorrow. MS really knows how to entertain a crowd with his ability to consistently put on a performance that garners a blanket response of... — read more
increased responsibilities
For now, I have no other option but to accept increased responsibilities... Colleagues just keep on leaving and those of us who are still there are having a really bad time. When I hear rumors about RIFs, now I think it would come as a kind of... — read more
EMEA “Client Engagement All Hands Call” Today
FXL & SM today in the EMEA “Client Engagement All Hands Call” First Quote; "best time ever to be at oracle in applications". Hilarious if not so said while many people’s jobs are on the line. The two Muppets continued talking about (yes about what)... — read more
RIF in Ireland
Any news about layoffs in Ireland especially in CX?
If your post or complaint is not related to Layoffs in some fashion nobody cares
This site is for layoffs not advice on you recently awarded RSUs. Hint: If you are laid off those RSUs go away. Nobody cares about you wanting to stay for more punishment by applying or accepting another internal position. Good for you but why are... — read more
Disappointed with results
I have small stake in ORCL and disappointed with the results. No dividend hike. Also, Iaas Revenue of 0.9B is a Shame for OCI. SaaS 2.7B. As an ex OPC architect, I think return on investment in OCI is not happening. What is Oracles investment in... — read more
Hardware is ORCL most profitable business segment
Just wanted to thank all the hard working ex-Sun guys for making our bonuses possible.
Tech Employees moving to Finance Industry
https://archive.ph/nt6P8 The heightened layoffs in tech companies and increased pay in finance industry are luring the employees away. Earlier tech jobs were paying high money. But the money is low in tech (Oracle) compared to finance... — read more
Q1 Numbers are out
O did much better than many here predicted. I recall that some here claimed to have "insider information" that Q1 would be a bloodbath and that a mass across the board layoff would follow. Either their sources were unreliable, or they were fibbing.
Oracle cloud world
Anyone going to oracle cloud world or presenting? How’s it look for attendance?
Oracle new restricted shares
I’m hearing that Oracle is going to adopt the policy like Microsoft that if you get RSU’s it be tied to a monetary value, for example $100000 with a five year vest possible 4 years. This way you will get less shares of the stock price goes up. What a... — read more
15th October
I’ve seen this date mentioned a few times now as the start of another round of layoffs. Does anyone have a source or know if there’s any truth in it? Why the 15th?
Did they blink?
We all were anticipating additional right sizing moves, but do you think that it was possible that the negative backlash after the initial cuts have forced them to rethink the calendar. Rethinking the when, if not the how many.
How much do you trust your manager?
I would like to be able to trust my manager at least a little.
Oracle head count
can someone share what is Oracle total headocunt from Aria.
Apparently everything is going to be fine really soon.
You heard it here first folks! Oracle on Verge of Becoming World’s Hottest Cloud Vendor https://accelerationeconomy.com/cloud-wars/oracle-on-verge-of-becoming-worlds-hottest-cloud-vendor/
looking to work for Oracle
Does anyone have an idea when O will start the hiring again?
Rehiring for same role after layoffs
Why am I seeing people being hired for the same roles in the same org that some were just let going from?
Don't do this to yourselves
I heard somebody say that 60 hours per week should be considered max capacity. Are you kidding me? Max capacity should be what you're paid for, which is 40 hours. Doing extra few hours occasionally is not a big deal, but doing so much that you... — read more
When can I expect the RSU email?
If I get the email this week or month, can I sell them next week/month? (I know, only 25% will be vested.)