Recently applied to like 100 internal jobs. Finished all rounds of interviews for a few positions. I think they went well, just waiting to hear back. I haven't told my manager that I've applied or interviewed for any of these. Am I fu---d? Has anyone... — read more 

Ford's primary barriers to success are their sub-standard poorly engineered defect-riddled vehicles as well as their state of denial and unwillingness to look in the mirror and realize that they are a has-been, third rate, cob-job operation that... — read more 

Just heard this... The big three may start listing the cost of the new contract in the vehicle window sticker. Here is an example of how it would be listed for a Ford Bronco Sport: Price Information: Base price: $31, 230.00 Total Options: ... — read more 

Have decided to the do bare minimum to keep collecting a paycheck, attend the least amount of meetings possible. This place is a sh1t show and morale is below the basement.

Ya know. Leadership isn't toxic and they balance the needs of the company, the employee, and the shareholders. The company needs to be profitable to exist. Profit drives people being employed Employees are employed with oodles of benefit... — read more 

bare Minimum Monday Take it easy Tuesday Who cares Wednesday Think about the weekend Thursday F it Fridays

If Jetour enter the US market, the Big 3 are doomed. Few automakers from China will enter US market in 2025. How is the Big 3 going to compete? https://carnewschina.com/2023/10/14/chery-jetour-will-launch-five-off-road-vehicles-in-2024-and-2025/ — read more 

SK partner with Ford laid off half of the workforce due to no battery demand from Ford. CATL partner with Ford stopped building the battery facility. Ford battery plant in KY and TN is put on hold. Ford needs time to figure out what to do with... — read more 

separations for all not at 100% by end of November

https://www.mlive.com/public-interest/2023/06/ford-layoffs-loom-for-salaried-workers-in-us-and-canada.html Many people have until November 1st deadline to take the package.

Layoffs are happening like every 2 months here, everyone is scared sh1tless because half the tech force is on h1b. No idea how they expect to improve the morale here if people cant even sleep easy at night knowing they are somewhat secure

There is no point in giving much to this company. The stock price is in the garbage, there is no long term future here. Milk as many paychecks as you can and apply outside. None of us will have jobs in next 2 years at most. Jim Farley is too busy... — read more 

DOWN 14.73% YTD DOWN 33% SINCE JULY

So obvious. They knew missing their numbers and the strike still going that shareholders would bolt. What the Ford family never got was that investors are smarter than they are! And they see right through the family's cr-p. I'm rooting for junk... — read more 

Stock is in the toilet, morale is garbage, when is the next layoff?

I'm rooting for under $10 by EOD. I sold all my shares (bought at $7) when it hit $20 a couple of years ago. Below $5 by end of 1st quarter 2024.

52 week low today. If with this fact and the EV investment delay these fraud executives are not shown the door this company is finished. Bill needs to step down as well; at this point I would take Elena, she is a good multitasker. She can drink and... — read more 

This company won’t exist in 3 years ( and that is the max) No one really likes Ford products , I’m embarrassed to tell people I work here and the talent here is mediocre at best. No one willingly takes a job here

https://www.businessinsider.com/auto-executives-coming-clean-evs-arent-working-2023-10 Many companies are trying to make EVs to win the race against Tesla. They are finally realized that it's not working. The EV companies in the US are pulling... — read more 

Usually I get it on Thursdays / day before . What the eff is going on

On the call this evening: "Lawler did estimate an $850 to $900 added cost per unit in labor costs." "The company will be profitable moving forward. there's no doubt about that," Lawler said during a news media call. "This is an increase in costs... — read more 

??

Overpromising on the Lightning: “Any time you have a radical change to your most successful product, you really are betting the company,” William C. Ford Jr., Ford’s executive chairman, the long-reigning scion who tabbed Farley as CEO over internal... — read more 

I am a simple person and would like a simple explanation. How does a record pay increase for the UAW help improve assembly quality, lower labor cost, and improve the value and appeal of Ford vehicles? How does 1 caustic UAW leader bully Ford into... — read more 

Was told by a Ford salaried worker that his boss told him no raises for Ford salaried for next 3 years. That's how they're going to pay for the new UAW contract.

Billy and his team of over paid losers have just put the final nail in the coffin of this once great company. Management have put themselves in this position to be blackmailed by the government and the union. After working salaried for 31 years I... — read more 

https://autos.yahoo.com/toyota-chairman-having-told-moment-180600742.html Ford gutted ICE engineering. Good job Bill and Farley. Now you have bunny slippers to show for billions flushed

I'm retiring at the end of November and I have a number of photos and old PR's, etc. that I'd like to pull off my laptop. Any suggestions on how I go about doing that?

It's done. You all get back to work.

Ford has issued a recall for about 35,000 Mach-E all-electric crossovers. Unfortunately, it’s not to remove the pony badges and stop calling the grocery getter a Mustang, but it’s almost as embarrassing. And the result is sales, which seem to already... — read more 

Being that Fartley and Bell’s Palsy Bill have failed miserably to negotiate a contract with the UAW and the fact that the company is losing money hand over fist, when do they start furloughing salary employees?

Blood bath incoming. Heard it from my LL5, it will be alot of people being affected.

I’m pretty much mentally checked out; I’ve already damaged my career working here and am working on a plan to get out asap. How do I do the least work possible/ under the radar so I can interview outside?

Ford announced today that 67 additional workers at the Sterling Axle Plant in Sterling Heights are being temporarily laid off this week due to the ongoing UAW strike against General Motors. This brings the total number of employees laid off at the... — read more 

Wondering how many more paychecks I can rely on before I get thrown out to the wolves

It's coming. Wait for it....

And he acknowledges Tesla is more valuable than Ford. For once, Bill isn’t wrong. In an interview with the New York Times, Ford Motor Company Executive Chair and Henry Ford’s great grandson Bill Ford, called the debacle surrounding American car... — read more 

Share your predictions of actions Ford leadership will take prior to ousting Farley by EOY. Like clockwork they take some unpopular action before ousting the CEO, so the incoming CEO’s hands are “clean” Have a feeling there will be large US salaried... — read more 

I watch to read the chat. I enjoy how so many people aren't afraid to share their feelings in that chat.