Has anyone noticed that the meeting notice for the Mike Madsen Q4 Town Hall for ISC on 12/5/16 has required attendees from HR and Legal? This is new. What the hell is going on?
Anyone else locked out of all external websites this morning? Can't get to google, bing, yahoo, or ANY news sites! "Request Denied By Policy"
How am I supposed to research anything that I need to for my job??? I am floored.
AERO Clearwater
Any word on AERO lay offs in Clearwater? Furlough dates?
Why do they take so long to get the RIF pain over with?
They always promise "We will move as quickly as possible through the process and do our best to inform affected employees as soon as possible". You'd think that they will be becoming proficient at it, given the frequency. It seems like they are... — read more
Furlough
Any details about the furlough? If there is one, is it only for indirect employees?
Are the cuts ever going to stop?
Seriously? Again today?
Carey Smith just stepped out
In the meantime, Tom Hart is taking over D&S. What a f---ing mess...
RIF
Just heard the rid will start today. Anyone know anything for sure?
RIF tomorrow?
Rumor is that RIF is happening tomorrow and my manager scheduled a meeting with me tomorrow out of the blue. She is not known to do that. Sounds suspicious to me... Deer Valley
HEALTH INSURANCE - What y'all doin?
Hoping to understand what others who were RIF'd are doing for insurance and what premiums look like?
Greer is screwed!
If the current engineering manager is not sent down the road soon, we all will be out of a job. How are we supposed to operate without engineers. He sure as hell isn't going to pick up the slack get his hands dirty. He probably wouldn't know what to... — read more
Tucson OEM to Celestica?
Heard a rumor that Tucson OEM will transition to Celestica. Any truth to this rumor? I was told R&O would not to be affected.
The real problem is Honeywell has too many employees
For example, compare to GE, which is about 3.5 times the size of Honeywell as measured by both revenue and market cap. However, GE has only 300k employees , that is equivalent of Honeywell to have only 85k employees (300k divided by 3.5). Honeywell... — read more
All of HON discussions.
I was RIF'ed in Jan 16 and have been reading the discussions and trying to give some opinions. I have been trying give some advices that I think are useful. But I have found that some just don't seem to move on ahead, But instead, they just complain... — read more
Cotes retirement
Dave Kotex would like to thank all the hard working employees of Honeyhell for padding his retirement fund, while he destroys yours and would request that all of you bend over and squeal like a pig.
Pention numbers received
I had requested my retirement figures for my pention about 5 weeks ago and received them today. Question is, I worked for both Bendix and Allied/Signal. The package had figured for "Bendix Plan" and another sheet for "Signal" sheet. My question is do... — read more
Employees should sell all HON 401K Stock after Dec 9th
Want to get them back? There are thousands of Honeywell employees with HON stock in their 401K plans. After dividends are payed on Dec 9th we should all sell our stock before Cote can cash it with his big exit bonus. With the way things are going, it... — read more
I Quit Today
So after being laid off a job recently i decided to give this sh-- company and shot. 2 months down the line, all the promises made to me during my interview of flexibility and WFH were taken away in just a few short weeks. Little by little, i started... — read more
Ontario, Canada workers: learn the local labor laws, be aware of what your rights are. Some helpful links...
http://settlement.org/ontario/employment/my-rights-at-work/basic-working-conditions/what-are-my-rights-as-a-worker-in-ontario/ https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/00e41?search=temporary+layoff It helps to understand what our rights are in terms of... — read more
Layoff "Volunteers"email Raleigh (formally Elster)
Letter went out at formal Elster facility asking for volunteers to be laid off. Have no clue what they are offering, will medical insurance be covered until the end of year, and approx termination date. Asking us to sign something by tomorrow but HR... — read more
Someone deleted my comment
WTF? My comment has been deleted.
WFH Exceptions. Have heard outcome of a few!
Basically, DECLINED! HR will align the person to the closest Honeywell office even if it's 2 hours away. And expect them to commmute unless. Anyone else hearing anything?
You can think Cote is an idiot or a scumbag but he's way more powerful than you may think
This is some sick stuff. If you didn't know it, he is a board member of the New York Fed Reserve Bank: https://www.newyorkfed.org/aboutthefed/orgchart/board/cote.html For the conspiracy theorists he is a member of the Council On Foreign Relations... — read more
Non Compete and non disclosure agreements
I've been with Honeywell for many years. In fact we were purchased by Allied Signal and then merged with Honeywell. I do not ever remember signing a non compete or non-disclosure agreement. Is there a way to find out for sure if one was signed... — read more
Black Friday deals in HON?
Tucson to Celestica and Phoenix Engines to GE/RR?... Is the rumor real?
Furlough
Any update?
Maricopa County Trip Reduction Survey
Better to refuse to complete the survey? Or show the county exactly how difficult HW is making it to reduce travel? Thoughts?
Where's our Manager
They person that was feeding us info early? We miss you and your insight, Still waiting on events yet to vine with dates.
New hand raising wave next to come ?
Any rumors on this ?
Honeywell International New Vision Global Statement!
Old Vision Statement: Honeywell International - An American Corporation with a Global Presence. New Vision Statement: Honeywell International - A Global Corporation with an American Presence. Thoughts?
Layoffs in Melville
Were there any layoffs in Melville last Friday?
"Self-nomination opportunity" in HBT & SPS
Who is involved in this last HON initiative started recently while the last round of redundant people have not left the office desk yet ?