idk what is going on
UAW Strike
Good luck to all but I have yet to see a positive outcome for the average worker from a strike. And I have seen many strikes. The strike leaders and the executives always win. These are the ones who say we must not give in or must tighten the belt... — read more
Upcoming round: will IT be hit? (Under Aaron R.)
Last round the IT Transformation Office was obliterated. Who's next in this time? I am so unmotivated and so is the rest of the team.
Scoozi, thought “P” meant park, really.
Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2024-2025 Ford E-Series E-350, F-650, and F-750 models over an issue with the park pawl. The defect: in affected vehicles, the park pawl may not fully engage the park gear due to a casting defect in the... — read more
So 9/25/2023 or no?
Apparently an LL4 said its happening? Man this is exhausting to always be in this russian roulette every month
Everyone should join the F.I.R.E Movement (if not already)
This is required in the current environment. Over 50 can save up and prepare to retire. Under 50 can build a good cushion for transitioning comfortably to a different job.
FORD NEXT THRIVING THESE DAYS?
Who's in charge?
How do you maximize benefits in case you do get laid off?
Any trips/ tricks on what to do to get as much money / benefits as possible?
This site just is full of trolls it looks like
Im going to stop coming here for my own mental health. Living in constant fear of getting rekt by Farley isnt a way to live.
I unfortunately got the axe last week. Suggestions greatly appreciated
Had shy of 5 years (3 months off) and received the career transition plan late last week. Anything I should remember before signing off? The plan is the brochure but does not state specifically what I am entitled to (I have 2 days unused vacation pay... — read more
2023 Pension value reduction
Has anyone checked to see how much your pension value decreased if you take the lump sum this year?
Health Insurance After Ford Insurance Expires
For anyone NOT receiving Ford Retiree Health Care, BUT did receive some HRA money from Ford due to 10+ years service: I signed up for healthcare through healtcare.gov and qualified for significant tax credit subsidies. I was told I can NOT take tax... — read more
What is Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)?
I used to get the HRA potential balance at annual enrollment statement (i.e. 2014) but now I can't even find it online? Do we still have that benefit after retirement or did it get eliminated? How do I find out the balance. Appreciate any advice... — read more
Farley is a complete clown
This company is insanely toxic and the morale is going to keep getting worse if things don’t change Literally never worked at a place where people are scared so sh1tless and have absolutely zero sense of job stability. I cannot deal with the impact... — read more
09-25-23 sounds right. Have already seen some shifts in review processes and last reviews working out to be right before 0-25-23.
Being right before. 09-25-23
Will we all get laid off if the UAW strikes tomorrow?
Wondering how this will all end
9/25/2023
Is it d day
QUALITY TRAINING
Has it had any impact?
How can I grow 3-4 levels in few years?
Saw one post here, about one LL3 of Cloud Platform on how he got many promotions super fast. I thought it was some fake post but when I investigated and found out that this LL3 (J Was...) really climbed up this organization ladder super fast. Below... — read more
In a meeting and have no idea why I am here
Going to take a nap while in the meeting. Quiet quitting is awesome
Ford credit building move
Just heard Ford is buying a new building for Ford credit. Heard it in global meeting today. If so anyone know where
Tesla wins - F/GM/STLA vehicles cost will have to increase due to increased employee cost
Tesla wins - F/GM/STLA vehicles cost will have to increase due to increased employee cost
Leave while you have some dignity
Former 20 employee and i can say the gras is way greener on the other side. If you are scared to leave dont be. Many smaller companies hiring in aerospace and automotive, engand mfg... Much less stress and better people because..... much less stress... — read more
Just saw Farley on Fox News
What a disaster. Couldn't/wouldn't directly answer a question. Stammered and umm and uhed all the way through it. Looked like a deer in the headlights. Anyone with a functioning brain can tell this guy is in way over his head. How can the BOD and... — read more
Are there actually going to be layoffs soon?
I have no idea what to expect; I have trouble feeling secure here and everyday I wake up unsure if I will get the dreaded email or not
Question for April 2022 SIRP-ees regarding health care
For Any SIRPED employees who have gone off the 9 month health benefits, or preparing to go off the 18 month COBRA health benefits. Have you had luck getting policies on the ACA and exchanges if you’re retired and too young for Medicare yet? Did... — read more
Does being HTHD have any bearing on getting laid off?
Apparently I’m HTHD but not sure if that means anything
More Family!!!
Ford Motor Co. announced on Tuesday key management changes that include hiring a new chief marketing officer and bringing aboard Will Ford, the son of executive chair Bill Ford. The latest from the company's news release: Elena Ford assumes a new... — read more
Ford leadership changes
Announced today. Elena gets new assignment (because her previous ones were so successful🙄). Bill Ford III gets promoted. And some newbie comes from Toyota. Nepotism 101.
Is this site just become a troll site?
I have no idea what to take as real or not
Is ADAS getting cut end of September?
Wondering if I’m next
9/25/2023 ; Next wave of layoffs?
Is this actually accurate or speculation? We keep seeing dates every month
Return To Work - Engage Your Team
Really sad that so much of our leadership and entire organizations are still not back in the office for at least a few days a week. Morale is all time low with leadership that doesn’t appear to have a firm grasp of their next steps and nobody is... — read more
Ford's "We're all in on America" ads, LIES
Someone should sue them for false advertising. 3 of their most hyped models (Escape, Bronco Sport, and Mach-e) are made in Mexico. Now they are shifting American jobs from America to LCCs. Liars. They are all in on saving a buck!
Are you proud to work at Ford?
I’m certainly not. I don’t have one positive thing to say about besides that I can work 10 hours a week and no one notices
Sold my EV and bought a Hybrid
Good riddance
NPR Story about "Clueless" Jennifer Granholms (Secretary of Energy) EV road trip!
I could have told you this without taking a road trip. Dirty bathrooms and homeless folks around charging stations will be the death of the EV. Nobody will want that carnival experience every time you stop to top off...I can barely deal with the... — read more
Is it 6 month severance if you get laid off?
If so, I would gladly take it
Ford Job is not worth fighting for
Lot of people are arguing and stressing out on this forum about their Ford job. Sc--w this company (all departments - no exception) and move on. The longer you stay here the worse you get. Choice is yours. Layoff is not a bad thing. It is a blessing... — read more