I'll gladly just take my lumpsum and fade into the sunset. But I want BF Jr's legacy to be that he destroyed the family business because he prioritized left wing politics over sound business practices. It is the only way it can end.

Are we getting out of our weekly cycle? Still a big number of unhappy owners. Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2020-2022 Ford Explorer models over an issue with the driveshaft. This recall is related to a previously-issued action concerning a... — read more 

https://www.foxbusiness.com/industrials/uaw-orders-8700-employees-walk-out-fords-kentucky-truck-plant-shutting-down-plant Let's lay-off all UAW workers. Shutdown all plants. File for bankruptcy.

I drove both vehicles this week to do some comparison. Unfortunately, Tesla Model Y received the thumbs up. Ford has a lot of work to do in order to compete with Tesla. There is a long list of what Ford needs to improve. I placed the order... — read more 

Hyundai Doosan to Scale Up H2 ICE Engines https://www.wardsauto.com/industry-news/hyundai-doosan-scale-h2-ice-engines In the U.S., the Biden Admin. signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law last August, which contains big incentives to... — read more 

So what happens to company holidays if UAW and Ford doesn’t make a deal? Thanksgiving and Christmas for this year is not released.

Sorry, but I relish in the fact that this doofus is being brought down by the UAW. Smug a$%hole walked on a cloud the last few years. Vintage racing, spreading the EV lie, kissing Ford family a-s, hiring more over compensated doofuses, declining... — read more 

The UAW is willing to bankrupt the auto companies to obtain their short-term gains. The auto companies should publicly announce they are cutting the top 100 executives’ compensation by 20%. That ends the evil rich executive UAW argument, for today... — read more 

Has the company sent out an email encouraging those eligible for lump sum to look at the rates, the forecast drop in lump sum, and consider retiring a bit early? Is the drop significant? 10%?

So, local 900 is taking donations to help striking workers. HMMM, why don't the other union members still working and not striking supplement them? Aren't they all about solidarity?

Former Ford Engineer here - I just bought a brand new Honda Civic and it’s an incredible car!

I will gladly take a 6 month severance and leave rather than quiet quit and prolong the inevitable

What ever happened to our quality Czar.

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGJ3MxuEb/

I thought I saw a comment about this, but can’t find it. Did Stern really make this much needed correction?

I don't feel I am part of any team here at all. People don't work together or collaborate. Everything is extremely ad hoc

others. Just be yourself, and everything will work out. Others should stop quality-shaming and worry about themselves.

Or are you considering alternative employment outside

While remote is nice and all, if people don’t come in person somewhat regularly, I don’t think a true culture and connection will be built. People already don’t turn on their cameras for video calls. I feel very disconnected and tbh this will make... — read more 

I am telling you. No one in their right mind would buy this truck. It has so many quality issues.

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/gm-software-job-cuts-affect-nearly-180-employees You know Ford will follow suit. Ford. The Me Too company.

At Ford, we have been emphasizing the importance of cost-cutting and saving money to protect jobs. However, in one part of our company, the Cloud Platform (Model E) division, it appears that we are allocating a significant budget to a tool called... — read more 

GM agreed with to UAW demand, Ford will have to keep up. There goes the Marshall plant, and there go a few thousand US salary people to pay for it.

From the Detroit Free Ford Press Katherine Worthen, executive director of the Ford Blue supply chain, has left the company after 16 months in the role, the Detroit Free Press has learned. She left this week to accept another job, Ford spokesman... — read more 

I'll get downloaded into oblivion for this. A great 30 minute watch on unions... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcgC-kuPEuo

Want to know how to conserve my paychecks so I can survive . I read this website and have deep anxiety not knowing what is going to happen

Come on, let's get real. The lunatics do not run the asylum! End of story. The UAW has been offered a very good deal but they are intent on doing long term damage to Ford, GM and the other European company. The leaked emails show this... — read more 

Not surprised. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/05/jim-cramer-says-ford-may-eventually-look-to-shift-some-production-to-mexico-amid-uaw-strike.html

“People have no idea how bad this is going to be … you can be loyal to American labor, or you can be loyal to the environmental lunatics, but you can’t really be loyal to both,” Trump said. “… Joe is siding with the left-wing crazies who will destroy... — read more 

I know busting my butt here won’t lead to anything financially great here ( pay is mediocre and no equity) and I want to bide my time. How do I do the bare minimum and avoid attention?

Ford has way too many useless employees. They have no work to do when they are working from home. They are working on home projects and surfing the internet. Those who are on site are lazy, they only want more overtime. The older workforce are... — read more 

Don’t be, we were second from last. GM increased 21% and sold 174k more vehicles than Ford Toyota increased 12.2% Honda increased 52.7% Hyundai increased 9% Nissan increased 40.8% Only Stellantis did worse than Ford, decreasing 1% You can easily... — read more 

"Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint." Amen!

I’m absolutely done. No one else puts in the effort and I’m tired of the only trying to build some sense of relationship / collaboration here. Everyone is disinterested and disengaged, this company has no culture

https://www.yahoo.com/news/fords-latest-offer-includes-20-230659727.html Someone’s going to pay for this. LCC outsourcing is going to get bigger fast

Read it in freep. Ford vehicles will be so expensive, few will buy. Investors will bail, and Ford will close its doors. This will be the final nail in the coffin. Thank you UAW (NOT). I'd like to be a fly on the wall when BoD meets and decide on... — read more 

I happened to check the latest info from Canopy. Looks like the website has been updated. $149.99 For a limited time only, pre-order and save 50% on your system. Includes a free first month, then just $14.99/month for connectivity. Shipping starts... — read more 

https://www.jdpower.com/business/press-releases/2023-us-vehicle-dependability-studyvds I can understand if a new company that has not been around for a while, but Ford has over 100 years of experience and their products are rated unreliable. Ford... — read more 

An hour of Yada, Yada, Yada with no real info. Our leader looked like a homeless b-m. Very embarrassing event