Any updates on rumors? We did have layoffs but not as big as other groups

Rising interest-rate expectations are fueling the biggest corporate-refinancing boom in years. U.S. companies refinanced $100 billion of loans in January, the largest monthly total in at least a decade, according to data from S&P Global Inc. More... — read more 

Got the ax today. Not to surprised and glad it's over. I was not comfortable working for someone who is $75-50 BILLION dollars in debt.

Details emerging of re-org tweaks to get business closer to customers https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/06/dell_technologies_reorganising_emc/

Any idea when cuts will be over for a while? It seems the company will need to let their employees relax and be comfortable with knowledge they will have their job for a bit so the teams can get to work and not worry about the need to job search.

Update https://www.thelayoff.com/t/LioWfwY Networking support is a "little" heavy so there could be some fat trimming on the way but (IF/WHEN) it comes it will be scalpel not hatchet. Another fact - (IF/WHEN) it comes it will be no surprise on who is... — read more 

Got the traditional "Business Update" email, the update being that I'm getting RIF'd as of Feb 22nd. Not unexpected as the EMC good old boys are now running the show on channel and storage side of the house, they'll use this as an opportunity to get... — read more 

Off Shore accounts under scrutiny?

“Shielded from regulators, and operating in the dark, the biggest and most influential hedge funds might be making bets that put the entire financial system at risk.” Private myazzz

How do they calculate vacation to be paid when you quit? I quit and I haven't used up vacation for this year so I wonder how much of that would I get? I figured it was best to jump off the sinking ship while I could

Automate or perish. Interesting road ahead Infosys 'releases' 9,000 employees due to automation http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/56680032.cms?utm_source=contentofintere

Server Market Records First Year-over-Year Decline in 15 Quarters, According to Dell'Oro Group White Box Vendors Shipments Up, HPE and Dell Hit http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/prnewswire/press_releases/California/2016/12/06/SF61623

It has been reported that Michael S. Dell bought 254,545 shares of DVMT on Jan. 9 for $27.50 per share. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/weekly-ceo-buys-highlight-145254335.html On that day, you or I would have to pay $57.76 a share. Should also note... — read more 

Ramp up the targets to unsustainable levels, in a shrinking market, where customers no longer want to buy what you are selling (bear in mind they dumped the stuff that customers actually want!!) The you decide to lose 10% (for example) of the sales... — read more 

Make sure you take your employee survey to say how wonderful things are. Don't forget NPS..

Customers are leaving in droves. Dell/EMC will suffer from this greatly in the next couple of months. Account reps are being cut next week, good luck.

Laid off last year. Thank you.

Once upon a time it was generous, but we're in a brave new world now and I'd like to know what to expect if I get cut.

Good to see they are starting to flush out the sewage pipes of worthless layers of nothing in Hopkinton and Santa Clara. Hopefully they aim for similar stuff in Atanta, Dallas, and Chicago. Let's also hope the axe doesn't stop until every "Senior... — read more 

I watched people who were with Dell from the start walked out with a box in Round Rock this week and saw their jobs move to India. The fallout it caused and still continues to cause was a fiery ball of s--- for technical support. India is simply not... — read more