Just found this layoff board and I see people are expressing their worries about layoffs and complaining. My message to everybody is that cuts at BNY Mellon could turn out to be a blessing, especially for younger workers that have the thirst to... — read more 

I've been hearing rumors at the office that we are looking at some major layoffs here and now I see people have been posting on this board as well about it. Any chance somebody has more information, especially about the mentioned twenty percent cuts?... — read more 

A few hundred India employees in Technology were laid off today on 16th Oct, 2018. There will be more lay offs here in days to come.

I was just let go a few weeks ago after working there for 5 years at the Northpointe location. I also heard thru the grapevine that the Northpointe office is closing and that BNY is cutting 20% of the total workforce.

Rumors are on steroids, here in the office. Not sure who knows what but there are rumors flying about layoffs close to the end of the year. 2018? Or 2019? Who knows, it's depressing.

This morning in our weekly meeting with management we were Informed there were rumors going around saying our department was closing in October 2018. Of course they immedy denied it and said there are no plans for closing our department down. In.my... — read more 

The rumor in the office says there was at least one job cut yesterday.

Around 10 employee's positions was eliminated at the Everett office in Jan 2018. 2 analyst from client / fund accounting grade G level let go along with 1 Sr Analyst grade H. 2 program & project management specialist's grade J 1 program & project... — read more 

Several thousand employees were "displaced" from BNY Mellon on Monday (01-22-18). So much for that great corporate tax break helping workers. I knew a bunch of people were affected, but this sounds like a really to high a number? Does anybody know if... — read more 

Let's make America Great again by sending all our jobs to Poland and India. BNY Mellon is laying people off in spurs to avoid notice from the press. In addition, you can not say anything or you will lose your severance pay. What a country you gotta... — read more 

I would have remained at BNY if it weren’t for the fact that they gave very little opportunity for growth. Despite earning a salary that is below industry standards and a workload that can bore you to tears, I felt that I could be an asset to my... — read more 

It’s sad when some of BNYs management team aren’t willing to help nourish some of the most talented employees that I’ve had the pleasure to encounter. Most input from staff members falls on deaf ears, and their skill sets are wasted because of this... — read more 

But things are picking up now

How many times do we need to be surprised by executives - do you think that we might have job cuts in corporate again - here in NYC.

On 4/23/2016 in the Westborough MA office, the Asset Servicing Systems department laid off 18 employees, including 2 managers with over 25 years at the company. Given exit packages and shown the door with an hour of arrival for work on Monday.

What do we know so far?

In early 2016, there were wide contractor layoffs - some contractors who has been there for 4 yrs or longer. All contractors terminated under parts of HR. And progressively through 2014, 2015, and finally, 2016 they laid off the internal... — read more 

Well, their new Furlough the Contractors two days with every holiday smacks of money trouble. If you're a contractor, consider whatever rate you're being pitched when converted to a yearly salary and then knock about 10-15% off that, give or take... — read more 

What is the likelihood of Bank of New York Mellon layoffs in New York in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

That is his entire career at BNYM. No concern over experience, quality service or loyalty to employees that have built the business line and reputation. Sorry BNYM but it has been a downward spiral since Bacot left. The successor CEOs have been more... — read more 

Now that the "we can cut our way to growth" strategy has failed. Management has decided the easiest way to reduce the expense base while fixing their diversity and age and stage problem is to simply get rid of the 50ish white guys. If you are in that... — read more 

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Just look at what is happening with other financial sector companies, everyone is shipping jobs overseas, why would we be different. Banks are closing branches as more folks are banking using mobile devices, tablets and computers, there is less need... — read more 

Cannot complain Mellon is top notch

I heard that the investment banking side is going to be hammered in next few months. Melon has done it before and there is no reason to doubt that the executives will be moving swiftly. I think that if things continue to be like this our bonuses will... — read more