Topics regarding layoffs at Paramount Global

Topics regarding layoffs at Paramount Global

I’ve lost any faith in things ever getting better

The waves of layoffs have only made a bad situation worse. We’re now even more disorganized; everything feels chaotic. Many of us have been left waiting—sometimes for months—to learn our fate, which has been deeply demoralizing. I’ve found myself... — read more 

Every new merger, every new reorg makes things worse

Working here feels like being stuck in a never-ending corporate reboot: all hype, no direction. The company’s so massive and disjointed you’ll waste half your time just trying to figure out who’s actually calling the shots. Leadership keeps chasing... — read more 

I hope the lawsuit is resolved quickly

We’ll have a clearer idea of what’s ahead - what the payout will be, and whether the merger will actually go through. Both will shape the extent of the likely cuts. I mean, it’s not like we’ve had layoffs recently or anything… — read more 

Trump & PARA agree to mediator

Trump & PARA going to mediator - hold onto your bootstraps - Trump may not get $20 Billion but this will cost hundreds of jobs or at least a settlement will be an excuse to cut hundreds of jobs

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| 960 views | | 5 replies (last April 10, 2025)
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The Pep Boys strike again

https://nypost.com/2025/03/20/media/cbs-mornings-ditches-luxe-times-square-studio-for-dingy-former-home-its-all-about-saving-money/

Nashville Office

We don't see much in this forum regarding the Nashville office, which houses small teams for Finance, CMT, and CBS. Most staff are hybrid. The November and December layoffs impacted the Nashville office staff to an extreme extent, and now... — read more 

New Kitchen

They Fired the kitchen staff that has been there for almost 40 years, and replaced them with these chain restaurants. Everything in the new cafeteria is so expensive now!!!

Streaming convergence is more proof...

That the leadership at this company is totally out to lunch. 12 months to combine Pluto and P+ platforms into one? On top of that we're going to have to move all infra to Oracle at the same time? While we can't hire and will be having layoffs because... — read more 

Could 47's meritless lawsuit end Paramount?

We if could all lose our jobs because of 47? CBS should never settle. $20 Billion for a man who cannot regulate his emotions? No way. CBS better fight back with everything they've got. No news org should capitulate to this ridiculous lawsuit. And... — read more 

Paramount Layoff 2025

This thread is for info about potential Paramount layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Is this true? Next round

https://www.bestlawyers.com/article/paramount-global-class-action-lawsuit-new-york/6238 In a report released by Paramount, an additional 349 employees are due to face termination from the company between Dec. 23 and Dec. 31, 2024, raising the number... — read more 

Months into layoffs - what’s your take?

None of it makes any sense to me. People who should be here are gone, people who should be gone are still here. What has been the point of all this? I’m so sorry for all of us who have been going through so much stress, anxiety, anticipation, worry... — read more 

Paramount International

Are the Paramount International layoffs definitely happening in December, or are we safe? If they are happening, when would they take place? It’s likely that the top executives will stay in their places like it was the case in L.A. and New York... — read more 

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| 870 views | | 5 replies (last November 30, 2024)
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Promotion freeze?

Is there is currently a freeze on promotions? If so, is there any idea of when it may be lifted and when the next round of promotions may happen?

HR contact

What is the best number or email address to contact HR to report a hostile workplace? as a freelancer. We don’t get that information.

Grammy’s-Gone!

The downfall of the tiffany network continues https://stocks.apple.com/AtlQaLXMzRuKyQc1W-_Qs1Q

Will Chris ever realize what he has done

I will never understand layoffs in this company. I don’t know what CHRIS was thinking when he laid off entire Production teams who had good ratings and great profits and replaced them with Production teams whose shows were all canceled because... — read more 

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| 690 views | | 1 reply (November 9, 2024)
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Insurance costs going up. Shocker.

Considering this he-l hole has over 2,000 less people to insure, you would think they’d eat the 3% extra cost but god forbid the Pep Boys only received an additional 50% of their base salaries when Ellison fires them instead of 100%… and that’s... — read more 

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| 670 views | | 4 replies (last October 28, 2024)
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Here's the deal.

Ignore anyone who begins a sentence with, "Here's the deal."

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| 470 views | | 2 replies (last October 28, 2024)
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Open Enrollment?

I haven't been laid off. Yet. But om years past, by early Oct. Early Enrollment forms have aready gone out. I have not seen any yet. Ominous?

F0ckin6 U Over with a Girlish Smile

3 girls 3 are leaving voluntarily with big bucks while layoffs, largely due to their incompetence and lack of vision, continue. At least they could give a free reach-around as they say au revoir... — read more 

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| 650 views | | 2 replies (last October 25, 2024)
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Why????

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paramount-global-ceos-pay-1236032719/

shoot first and aim later 🐚

Good read and insight on what we expect from our real boss man and not the shill. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/11/jeff-shell-paramount-president-nbc-tenure.html

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| 1070 views | | 8 replies (last November 8, 2024)
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Where to access pay stubs?

Hi all I see we got paid today but I’d like to check my paystub Does anyone know where they can be accessed? I tried the portal HR sent but it looks more like admin forms Any leads would be appreciated! Thx!

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| 480 views | | 4 replies (last October 11, 2024)
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Does severance start before or after the WARN period?

Does anyone know if severance is supposed to start after your last day worked or separation date? Mine started after last day worked which technically would be during WARN and that doesn’t seem right so it might be a mistake.

Paramount International

Does anyone know if International will be hit in remaining planned layoffs of December?

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| 580 views | | 1 reply (October 7, 2024)
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Don't be naive

These lawsuits will achieve absolutely nothing. This company - just like all the others that are constantly laying off employees - knows how to cover its tracks really well. The legal department is getting paid the big bucks to make sure stuff like... — read more 

suit filed

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paramount-lawsuit-mass-layoffs-without-notice-1236023753/

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