Topics regarding layoffs at Wells Fargo & Co.

Topics regarding layoffs at Wells Fargo & Co.

Sorry to the horses (WF employees) as the stagecoach is finally driven off a cliff with Scharf lashing the whip

Scharf accepted the job after turning it down initially – not enough $$ and wouldn't move to SF. WF got desperate. Came knockin' again – offered him 40% more than his last salary and increased to comp package to $23 million (much more than Stump... — read more 

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| 1181 views | | 2 replies (last October 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11g47IRQ

You just can’t make this sh#t up!!!!

This clown is going to finish what the OCC, Elizabeth Warren, et al. couldn’t through supreme narcissism and incompetence. Karma’s a bitc#!!!! WF and this DB deserve one another. I hope the rest of the c—roaches that survived the initial nuclear... — read more 

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| 981 views | | 2 replies (last September 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11gyS0oe

We are used to this

I see people from Bank New York Mellon coming here to warn us about our new overlord and his layoff-heavy ways as if that would be something new for us. The sad fact is that for us, this will be just more of the same. And we are used to the same... — read more 

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| 1040 views | | 2 replies (last September 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11gPyyIU

Welcome to Charlie Scharf

The new CEO Charlie Scharf has a 'blank slate" at Wells Fargo. A time to start a new. Forget the past and move forward to the future. Charlie will surely be understanding that the remaining internal Wells Fargo employees that run the company do... — read more 

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| 3410 views | | 6 replies (last December 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11g5iHCE

Charlie Scharf

He's so committed to Wells Fargo that he will essentially manage it from his neighborhood in New York City. This guy has a history of not finishing what he started at companies. He's a 50/50 chance of helping the company kind of hire. He works hard... — read more 

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| 8760 views | | 18 replies (last April 17, 2025)
Post ID: @OP+11fdokUJ

New Wells Fargo CEO

https://www.wsj.com/articles/wells-fargo-names-charles-scharf-president-ceo-11569583001 Wells Fargo WFC +3.76% & Co. named Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Chief Executive Charles Scharf as its new CEO, ending a six-month search for a... — read more 

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| 1520 views | | 3 replies (last September 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11f4CpsO

Former WF employee here.

What’s the sentiment around the office. People realize this guy is bad news or is it sunshine and rainbows?

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| 1250 views | | 4 replies (last September 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11fwejkS

WFC - TAG YOU ARE IT from BNYM

I want to say it again TAG YOU ARE IT It just feels so good to say. BNYM pre-Charlie employees can't stop dancing with joy today. And the new ones high paying JPM, GS, Visa and other no good c-ap employees Charlie brought in must be bitting the... — read more 

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| 1290 views | | 4 replies (last September 30, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11fhyCn9

One more new initiative to be implemented...

Open Office. It’s 100% coming. Likely will start discussing after he has been there for 6 months and then rollout as construction allows. New CEO loves to sit in skinny jeans in an open office. All employees will do it soon. Don’t like it? ... — read more 

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| 1590 views | | 7 replies (last September 27, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11fZkJjd

What to expect from your new ceo?

As a long-time BNY employee... 1) he will assess for 3-6 months and make big growth promises 2) then he will deploy the Visa playbook 3) anyone WFH will be fired 4) managers must have 9 people report to them or they are demoted or fired 5) up... — read more 

If this doesn’t sound like desperation

Wells Fargo Advisors is working hard to bring in fresh blood as its grapples with the industrywide problem of a graying workforce and seeks to put a series of scandals at its parent bank behind it. To that end, the brokerage is attempting to give... — read more 

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| 1360 views | | 3 replies (last October 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11dGIQpQ

Marketing Displacements

Several layoffs occurred last week in Marketing. Impacted team members were told that the information is considered confidential while structured interviews take place to finalize the RIF initiatives. Communications to broader teams are expected by... — read more 

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| 1000 views | | 4 replies (last October 5, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11c4jlH9

Concord, CA Locations and Displacements

Hearing rumors that the lease on an office building in Concord is expiring which could lead to displacements as soon as mid-October. Has anyone heard anything about this?

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| 1490 views | | 7 replies (last October 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11cPL9Ll

Location Strategy Mistake

Just listened in on an interesting meeting, and the topic of Location Strategy came up. Turns out it's on hold for the moment. Here are some notes: The "decisioning data" was bad and senior mgmt says "we've had to take a step back". That data... — read more 

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| 1530 views | | 7 replies (last September 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11c7KVuc

Location Strategy on pause?

They have decided to put the Location Strategy on pause until next year. Why all the grief only to delay?

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| 1701 views | | 4 replies (last September 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+115wpmBJ

Elaine chao

Why am I not surprised she is being investigated.

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| 1190 views | | 6 replies (last September 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+115z99AT

Wells Fargo Advisors announced displacements today.

They are merging PCG and WBS and hundreds of Compliance and Operations team members will be laid off. They are in phase 3 of 4 and all layoffs will be completed by December. How cruel to do this right before the holidays!

What are the ORC definitions?

I’ve been approached about a job at Wells Fargo. How do the levels work? Is Orc 5 better or worse than an Orc 6? What’s the best level? Do you feel Wells is a good place to work?

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| 2120 views | | 11 replies (last September 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10ZoawWr

No more Quality managers

Technology is getting rid of testing managers/quality managers. Wonder how the OCC will react to that one? At least in technology there is no quality manager title nor is there a official testing manager role. We are all classified as tech... — read more 

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| 3270 views | | 3 replies (last September 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10Yp8Rbv

San Francisco shrinking

It seems that for mid-level positions (not junior roles nor senior management) it's nearly impossible to get hired in San Francisco. Sure, there are some postings out there that list SF (among other locations that nearly always includes Charlotte)... — read more 

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| 1230 views | | 7 replies (last September 8, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10Uqyc5M

Visit Facebook.com/IHateWellzFargo

Wells Fargo illegally fired me, then illegally repo’d my car due to illegal placement of CPI, and I had to come up with $2k in two days to get my car back before it went to auction. THEN, they illegally foreclosed on my home. Shortly after all of the... — read more 

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| 1470 views | | 3 replies (last September 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10Q7geh8

High turnover of employees

So many are burnt out to the point they are leaving even for lower-paid jobs. I even know a guy who quit on the spot without having anything lined up, he was just so tired of everything that he couldn't take another hour, not to mention a day of this... — read more 

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| 1100 views | | 1 reply (September 1, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10PmK6wN

Working from home - take up another job

I am a remote tech worker with Wells Consimer banking. My job is not difficult (mostly support) and have been a remote worker since 2010. Can i do another emote job on the side ? No one seems to care here what I do or where I am. They just check if I... — read more 

What we did and didn't learn from this

What we learned in this meeting: Telecommuters that work in Saul's world in sites that have less than 10 Team Members will be required to come to the hub location closest to their current remote location. Telecommuters that work in locations... — read more 

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