Topics regarding layoffs at Collins Aerospace

Topics regarding layoffs at Collins Aerospace

How to make IT support more efficient?

Someone mentioned that thanks to his long career here, he knew who the right person was to call to bypass the inefficient Help Desk. I haven’t really spent that much time here to know how to get around them, but I wonder if there’s any chance of IT... — read more 

This way almost anyone could run the company

Our management never ceases to amaze me. When I think I’ve seen it all, they surprise me. Looks like it can always get worse. Lately, I have a feeling that this company would be better run by a business school student. If nothing else, he/she would... — read more 

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| 14580 views | | 1 reply (November 14, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19WTEcJa

Management blames everyone else for their mistakes

What I don't understand is why it takes so long for upper management to see what's going on. I mean we now have worse managers then in the past and they are allowed to prosper because they blame everyone else for the mistakes that are being made and... — read more 

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| 14470 views | | 4 replies (last November 14, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19VqELwe

Why so much toxicity?

Before I came here I worked in two companies and neither of them had a problem with a toxic atmosphere like we do here. In fact, I think it’s getting worse and worse. Backstabbing has almost become something normal that I constantly encounter. .. — read more 

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| 14780 views | | 3 replies (last November 14, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19U5Q1UR

Lack of Transparency

Recent layoffs at Collings were total disgrace to professionalism, labor standards, common sense for company survival and any logical economic development. Layoffs were lacking any structure based on 1)seniority 2)dedication and work input 3)... — read more 

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| 13520 views | | 2 replies (last November 14, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19TLFvc0

Issues

The issues at Oakville are all due to poor management. The old management are people that grew up here and are not aware of how industry has changed…BUT they were also here when we were turning out 40+ shipsets…so they understand what we are capable... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+19TcStMO

More layoffs coming wlox

Hearing of many to be let go in WLOX. This company is a sh–show and things are sinking fast. Mgmt trying to keep employees from spreading the wide felt sentiment that employees are miserable and overworked.

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| 14670 views | | 3 replies (last November 14, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19x8ntjv

Absolute failure of Collins Information Technology

I was talking to a friend of mine at Corporate and he told me that the Help Desk phone lines are absolutely swamped. Computer problems aren't getting fixed in anything close to a timely manner because some nimrod high up in the Collins Desktop... — read more 

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| 14550 views | | 5 replies (last March 22, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19ml9jwe

WV Plant likely closing soon

An email was circulating from corporate hq to select upper plant management that Collins was weighing its options regarding the WV facility due to a huge downturn in productivity / profitability. This month being the target date. Truth is, there... — read more 

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| 14740 views | | 4 replies (last February 18, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+19fvZPXr

Collins Windsor Locks hourly packages?

The hourly employee union has been off site for a week & half so far as of Wednesday February 3, 2021. With Collins Aerospace 2020 profit down 70% from 2019, the rumors are that the company & union are negotiating another voluntary separation... — read more 

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| 14260 views | | 4 replies (last January 17, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+19eDRBaA

mo--ns running the I.T. Efforts at Collins

Well I won't name names because that will result in the post being yanked... but essentially the heads of technology within Collins have made the decision to yank IT support at most of the plants. Yet, have failed at implementing any sort of... — read more 

3 weeks of waiting…

January 2nd is the day some of us will find out we no longer have a job. A little over 3 weeks to worry and stress while trying to remain productive. Do they really think I (or anyone for that matter) can remain productive while faced with the... — read more 

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| 15020 views | | 9 replies (last December 30, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+18kQ3Is4

We're all adults here

Wouldn’t it be nice if the company decided to treat us like the adults that we are and be completely transparent in regards to layoffs? They don’t even have to say who is going to be laid off, but at least let us know in advance how many and what... — read more 

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| 12670 views | | 5 replies (last November 16, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+181GSV8I

Tired of layoffs

I know sometimes we have to go through it but when will it be enough? I’m getting tired of waiting for the axe to fall. I just want to know when the exact dates will be so I can be more focused on work. Currently, I'm just constantly anticipating if... — read more 

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| 11380 views | | 3 replies (last November 13, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17RJFVQN

Email from executives today... more doom and gloom

Steve T*** sent out an email today which states that the company isn't recovering as quickly as anticipated and the company expects to have more furloughs next year, in addition to other actions. There is mention of a VSP "for executives", which... — read more 

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| 12140 views | | 3 replies (last November 9, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17MmRw25

Posts are being pulled

Posts are being pulled off this website regarding the cause of plant shutdown a couple weeks ago. Not sure what policy is supposedly being violated

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| 10780 views | | 4 replies (last February 4, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+17EHGEhA

The future is still uncertain

Collins is not actively laying off. That said, the future is still uncertain. As of now, the leaders are hoping for high attrition over the next quarter with no backfills. With merit for next year still questionable and more furloughs almost certain... — read more 

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| 10560 views | | 1 reply (November 3, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17yEX6bC

Layoff!!!!

Lots of talk on October 1st layoffs !!! Any talk out there on this subject???

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| 11540 views | | 9 replies (last September 21, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16YN3oZ2

Why has Mexicali avoided the knife????

Anyone hear or layoffs in Mexicali which is predominately manufacturing and engineering? I haven’t? Why are they remaining untouched? Possible rite to replace CV and Riverside???? What’s everyone’s thoughts on what’s really going on here?

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| 8920 views | | 3 replies (last September 17, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16YRQ5pY

Beware Write-ups

The new plan is to write everyone up for anything even minor-Managers exempted for sure, can also be viewed as setting up for constructive dismissal, management do not really have the skills to coach and mentor employees in a positive way. They are... — read more 

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| 9330 views | | 1 reply (September 16, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16YTOzXd

Layoff!!!!

So some of that workfrom canada has to go somewhere?

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| 8230 views | | 2 replies (last September 18, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16N3pf7A

Layoffs august 27 2020

So layoffs happened today at Collins location in riverside California. There was a number of about 120 people. All union members in the workforce that were laid off with a sh–ty severance package not even full schedule pay.

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| 4590 views | | 1 reply (September 4, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16FAjTcw

Lay-off Collins President !

If the company is looking for a real cost cutting measure why not lay off Steven Timm? I am sure lower management can do the same paper pushing . Does anyone really understand what type of Employment package he really has . Is there really any true... — read more 

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