I have lost all respect for Pepsico the last couple of weeks. Last year we promoted some very capable employees from other divisions to move over to Pepsi to fix the problems there, especially fleet and engineering teams. All of those people were all... — read more 

I actually get more worried when the weekend comes. I guess I have more time to think about everything. Are there any more rumors regarding next week? Is anything gonna happen on Monday?

An interesting article that shows the direction in which the leadership plans to go and what will PepsiCo look like by 2025. Interesting, but scary at the same time is the fact that 2025 has been chosen as the year to which the reforms should be... — read more 

PepsiCo needs to understand that while there may be no easy way to do this, there are options that they should seriously consider. Other large companies ask for volunteers. We were told last year that “we don’t do this”. My question is why not? While... — read more 

PepsiCo hiring down by more than half over past two months as layoffs arrive On the official careers page for PepsiCo ($NASDAQ:PEP), the number of job postings has been down by 57.32% since the start of the new year... — read more 

I heard people who were laid off will get a chance to pick up their stuff on Friday, which makes me wonder - are people really walked out on the spot when they are told they are being laid off? I'm new to PepsiCo, so I am yet to see somebody I know... — read more 

Anyone knows any details?

Cost cutting at PepsiCo PepsiCo is instigating a restructuring plan which will involve job losses and factory closures along with billions of dollars in associated costs. Chief executive Ramon Laguarta, who replaced PepsiCo's long-time CEO Indra... — read more 

All, What groups were affected by this weeks layoffs at the FLNA campus? Marketing, SC, Eng, R&D, Finance? Also, is this bomb as big as last years February m---acre? For those that are affected, count it as a blessing.....and BOYCOTT all of PepsiCo... — read more 

Totally glossed over by new leadership. While Indra was not perfect, she owned the responsibility of the bad news to employees as well as good news. That you have to read news reports and SEC 10k filings because the company has taken an "ignore the... — read more 

Who was the genius that took down the IT webcast I congratulate you

To what level will the reorgs go? I imagine that regular company workers are the ones who will get hit the hardest and that the lower management will not be spared as well, but how high in the managerial pyramid will the reorgs be done?

Email the author at the email address given in this article! https://www.businessinsider.com/pepsico-layoffs-begin-restructuring-plan-kicks-off-2019-2

Any more layoffs? Anybody knows if HQ is done?

R&D not immune to current layoff. Certain group has got its notice that whole tram no longer part of strategic plans for Pepsico R&D. Unclear if this is the end for R&D layoffs this year or just the beginning.

Any ideas on when the latest reorganization is going to be completed? Is there a set time frame? Or will this be another one of those situations in which there is no end in sight so those on top can lay off people indiscriminately throughout the year... — read more 

IT layoffs are very much impacted, they were last year as well. IT goes through many many restructurings, and often as people leave of their own accord, they do not backfill with FTEs. NYC, Chicago, Plano. It was never really a sought-after place for... — read more 

https://www.businessinsider.com/pepsico-layoffs-begin-restructuring-plan-kicks-off-2019-2

So another IT Town Hall tomorrow with more miraculous numbers and testimonials of amazing progress. Where does this information come from? All I hear is a consistent and firm message from the business that IT service severely s---s and there is... — read more 

Pepsico juice plant in Hermes , France in the Picardy region has been already been closed end of 2018. However plant has been restarted by the old management as a new independant company under the name of "Hermes Boissons "

Anyone able to get Special early retirement benefits under 50, but with almost 20 years of service?

Got my package as my reward for 2 plus decades of loyalty with the IT organization. When I first started and years afterwards the company did not need an employee appreciation week as everyone knew that the organization did value you as an individual... — read more 

I doubt there will be layoffs in CSC, what I think the vp's agenda for CSC is to cut headcount by people resigning, This will be done by re-leveling some (this was asked during the meeting and confirmed) while leaving others out plus piling work to... — read more 

Just found out. Not many more details yet. I'm in IT in Plano, our whole organization is moving to managed services.

Frito-Lay HQ Associates, As mentioned in Vivek’s message last week, organizational changes are underway. To help facilitate employee transitions, FLNA HQ will be closing at Noon on Friday, Feb. 22. The only associates who will be allowed to remain in... — read more 

Ever since I came to the company a year hasn’t passed in which there wasn’t some sort of reorganization, smaller or larger. Now I see people are mentioning that the company has the plan to reorganize its structure and that that process will go on... — read more 

Everywhere I look, media is talking about PepsiCo's acquisition of Muscle Milk. No mention of layoffs. Once again, the company managed to bury the news that would have caused bad publicity with something else. Or nobody cares about people being laid... — read more 

No indications of more... Nobody seems too worried... I'm cautiously optimistic about today...

Had department meeting with SVP yesterday who explained high level effects of reorg. The only question on everyone's mind was "am I next" ... no one dared ask but HR was in the meeting and to "ease" everyone's jitters HR said "there will be no... — read more 

Can we expect to see areas that were spared yesterday affected today? Something tells me that what we saw yesterday is way too few people for it to be over. I'm just wondering if the continuation will be today or sometime later in the week/month... — read more 

With seth being now svp of juice (what kind of title is that?) and him being stripped down of responsibilities, it makes sense he will eventually leave (probably sooner rather than later) which would mean more turnover at sr leadership and more... — read more 

MK’s email said no reorg ... at this time. How can R&D stay the same if the business is food/bev. This is a joke. It’s obvious change is coming and it’s just looming on top of us. You have whole R&D teams that only supported nutrition and gng-type... — read more 

I actually dont work for PepsiCo I am with another company on this board that just laid off 4200 people, many of them in IT. I wanted to ask if your IT group will be affected and in what metro areas they may be. I am trying to put together as tracker... — read more 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-19/pepsi-buys-sports-focused-muscle-milk-in-new-ceo-s-first-move why announce an acquisition during layoffs

Working at PEPSI in NY over many years has given me the opportunity to see many great things accomplished with talented and not so talented folks. I grew to love the culture and passion in those days but now feel a lot of hate for a company that... — read more 

PepsiCo's 10-K (sec.gov, 2/15/19, p.56) states "approximately $800 million is expected to be reflected in our 2019 results. These pre-tax charges will consist of approximately 70% of severance and other employee-related costs." $560M will fund 2019... — read more 

Think about it, if this shrinking proves to be successful, and it probably will cause the people that are left are going to be working their asses off, out of fear of layoffs and are willing to pick up the workload that will be left by the cut... — read more