Topics regarding layoffs at Ford

Topics regarding layoffs at Ford

Consumer Reports no longer recommend Mach-E

https://insideevs.com/news/623888/ford-mustang-mache-not-recommended-consumer-reports/ Mach-E quality is so bad that CR no longer recommend it. This does not surprise me since everyone have had so many problems with the vehicle. No wonder the... — read more 

I took the Ford offer out of desperation

I deeply regret it and now worry that my career is already stagnating and will get worse. Ford doesn’t have a good reputation and it’s getting worse and worse over time . No good companies will consider me seeing the drop in caliber of company — read more 

Ford engine failure

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-expands-probe-ford-engine-131543501.html This is why Ford wasted over $3 billions per year for recalls and warranty cost. Ford quality is in the toilet.

Company morale

How is the morale in your department? Ford is not like what it used to be 10 years ago. No one really talk to anyone anymore. My department is kinda depressing. It's all about D.E.I. and it's not about teamwork anymore. Very sad to see.

Top 10 BEV sold in China - Where is the Big 3?

Ford barely sold 100 EVs a month in China. So far Fold sold 923 EV this year in China. Here is the top 10. Top 10 plug-ins year-to-date: BYD Song Plus (BEVs + PHEVs): 215,825 BYD Qin Plus (BEV + PHEV): 162,129 Tesla Model Y: 152,461 BYD Yuan... — read more 

Ford Mach-E failed in China

After selling barely a hundred units a month for the last 3 years, Ford pulled the plug on EV in China. The 6 assembly plants is China is down to 2. Ford barely sells 150,000 cars a year in China. It's time to shut them down and stop the bleeding... — read more 

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| 1350 views | | 8 replies (last October 1, 2023)
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Ford’s challenge going foward

It will be hard for ford to market EVs even with large incentives. Volume will not solve the problem because the vehicles will just sit in the parking lots longer. Quality su-ks. Wait and watch the downfall or better leave and take care of yourself. — read more 

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| 1080 views | | 9 replies (last October 1, 2023)
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Tired of strike

Need to hire replacement workers to settle this mess and / or move the work south. UAW doesn’t want to negotiate a contract, they just want to stir the pot.

SK Innovation layoffs

SK is partner of Ford and they supplies EV batteries to Ford and VW. This is a sign that Gord will be laying off soon. https://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-news/job-cuts-in-georgias-much-hyped-electric-vehicle-sector/5WM2DNDZYVHN7DM6IV5M2XTGTA/

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| 1270 views | | 4 replies (last October 6, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oQ3MTvv

Being part of the solution!

I read a lot of posts here, and honestly wonder how many are actually from active employees. If you complaining on here, you are part of the problem at FMC, do everyone a favor and find another job with another company. You will be much happier. If... — read more 

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| 1230 views | | 18 replies (last November 22, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oQs0DE9

Are layoffs coming ( or not coming?)

Wondering if I should try to work hard and grow here or just to coast until the grim reaper comes to me and I got thrown out like trash like the others were in the past

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| 1300 views | | 10 replies (last September 30, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oQGym2a

Ford Executive-Louis Victor arrested

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2023/07/11/ford-executive-franck-louis-victor-arrested-arson-domestic-purses/70401173007/ This is our leader. No wonder the company is going down.

I am just done

This place is horrible; people back stab one another, no one wants to work together and collaborate. I have literally learned nothing since getting a job here; I am just biding my time and staying as long as I can. Im going to have to prepare to BS... — read more 

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| 1260 views | | 11 replies (last September 29, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oPlKePi

Volunteers

Who is volunteering at the Part Depots? Does Ford already know the UAWs next move? Very interesting the request for volunteers that came out yesterday. Count me out.

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| 1900 views | | 14 replies (last September 29, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oPrOm9T

Ford paused the plan to build batteries in Michigan

https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/25/business/ford-battery-plant-pause/index.html Ford finally figured out that it does not need anymore battery plants because Ford cant sell what they made. American don't want to buy Ford EVs when they comes with... — read more 

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| 650 views | | 5 replies (last September 28, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oPmMEIk

Who else is only here because job market is bad?

Anyone else just trying to milk as many paychecks as we can and waiting for the market to get better? I’m doing the absolutely bare minimum to just have this time go by before I find somewhere which is actually good for my career

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| 690 views | | 7 replies (last September 28, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oPc25Eu

we have already lost to Tesla

If people genuinely think we have a chance to compete with Tesla, I have a bridge to the spiderverse to sell you. The amount of quiet quitting and people being incompetent and useless here is insane; Elon would have axed half this company already... — read more 

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| 700 views | | 6 replies (last September 29, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oPGZThl

I’m embarrassed to work here

I honestly feel my resume is getting worse and worse the longer I stay here: This is a C player company, full of mediocre people who aren’t good enough to get a job else where

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| 1010 views | | 8 replies (last September 30, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1oPEOQcd

Farley being called on the carpet…

From the Detroit News: Washington — Three Republican U.S. House committee chairs again demanded Wednesday that Ford Motor Co. turn over documents related to its licensing agreement with Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, Co... — read more 

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| 1300 views | | 12 replies (last September 29, 2023)
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