I am a recent college grad that has been with the company for just over a year. This is my first job out of college. I started off as a salaried employee and I've been moved to hourly. My manager said I could get overtime but it has to be approved by... — read more 

It doesn't seem like the Holidays are the best period to look for another job. I haven't gotten a single reply to any job applied since mid Nov. I guess a lot of key people go on vacation and things will start moving again in Jan (well, at least I... — read more 

what will happen to us?

"Waiting costs HPE lots of money in matching funds. They will move to let a lof of people go before December 31, since they specifically restructured the plan to save money when they let employees go before then." - @KIMpRmr-mdv

People were let go in Houston and in Fort Collins. It was a 2 day event. 100 people in Houston. Extra HR were brought in to facilitate the action. Not aware how many in FC were affected. Just informed our team avoided it for now. All people types... — read more 

All enterprise servers engineering teams are targeted. (HW, SW, QA, etc..) I don't have any more details

This company is on a downward spiral. As revenue declines so will expense. It may take 3-5 years to fully dissolve (like Sears) but the direction has been set. CSC and CSRA are no better as government will find ways to cut or redirect expense to... — read more 

Stop the insanity of laying off people during the Holidays... Please... Have mercy... Don't be so cruel...

3 out of 5 Mech Engineers gone. Supposedly happening in Fremont as well. 3Par s---s!!!

Enterprise servers in Houston is laying off again. I don't have any numbers though.

My prediction is that will be announced by Q2 2018. Bookmark this post, as I was the first one that said it, and it was on December 5th, 2016... Circa HP-Compaq 2001... Companies do crazy things like that in order to extend their lives for a few more... — read more 

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) - Estimated percentage of jobs to be cut this year: 30% Estimated number of cut employees: 72,000... — read more 

What is the current cost of Cobra insurance for those getting layed off, I opted for individual insurance in the market place when I got layed off but I am going to be paying about 650 a month for very high deductible this year, I wish I had stayed... — read more 

Post spin-offs, we'll be basically a HW Company that sell its products to cloud and hyper/converged big customers and resellers... Right? At least that's what I believe we'll be... Is that your understanding as well? I don't think we'll be a... — read more 

http://www.hpl.hp.com/bristol/ Everyone based in Bristol and working for Martin Sadler or Simon Shiu was just made redundant, constituting a complete closure of HP Labs in that location. Probably about 50 people affected in the UK, after 50+ were let... — read more 

http://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2016/12/02/hewlett-packard-enterprise-goes-after-amazon-public-cloud-in-enterprise-storage/#1b7d760870a0 HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA... Please... Let me catch some air... HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA... Really? Is this... — read more 

That is exactly what we need as a Nation in order to be able to compete apples-to-apples with Countries like Costa Rica, Mexico, Singapore, Vietnam, Slovakia, Czech, and our cousins from Puerto Rico. If I own a Company and can keep my... — read more 

UK and I Q1 targets announced today as 129 in ABS and 35 in ITO for Q1. Targeted VR then CR if they get insufficient takers. They seem to have either ran out of targets or they thought they'd be charitable for Christmas. Normal service to be resumed... — read more 

My group is in ES, moving to spinCo and my manager just informed us that we will not be getting any raises this year, and we will also be getting 1/2 of our normal holiday end of year bonus. For comparison, last year each employee (at a minimum) got... — read more 

https://www.engadget.com/2016/11/28/hp-successfully-tests-memory-computer/ "As before, the biggest hurdle is making it all practical. The non-volatile memory needed to make MDC shine isn't due until sometime in 2018 or 2019, and HPE won't have... — read more 

Early in 2011, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) held a meeting and heard testimony on whether employers are unfairly screening out the unemployed in hiring. Speakers pointed to job postings that explicitly limit the applicant pool... — read more 

I was WFR'd on 10/28/2016. I had around $4000 accumulated to buy stock. I haven't seen my refund yet. Has anyone else received their refund check yet?

Any recommendations on how to handle this without talking about money and/or explaining that their dad (their super hero) lost his job in July?

No printers; no inks; no paper; no laptops; no tablets; no business phones; no nothing. I wonder how many people that have been laid off in the last years have done the same, and have advocated for any brands other than HP/HPE.

On this Thanksgiving Day, my wife and I have all of you in our prayers, and wish for this temporary stage in your life to move out quickly, so you and your beloved ones can regain as quickly as possible your stability and peace of mind. Receive lots... — read more 

It's all over the news: http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=97820 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-navy-idUSKBN13J001 http://linkis.com/www.rt.com/usa/tWakJ

Nimble Storage Inc. (NMBL) - Shares of Nimble dropped nearly 15% on Wednesday after the company's third-quarter earnings, putting Nimble's market cap at $670 million. Next generation storage is where all of the innovation is happening in hardware... — read more 

Meg pulled the lifeline behind the cover of darkness. Sold for some nice money to cover her screw-ups and make the stock-holders happy (Meg's bonus). Nice low rental fee HP/HPE will pay on it going forward BUT... when you find out who bought it you... — read more 

They have gone through the accounts and told the account execs who is too expensive and to open reqs for their jobs so they can be replaced when the new person is hired. So check for your job to be posted internally and externally, which is where... — read more 

Where can I find it?

http://fortune.com/2016/11/22/meg-whitman-mad-scientist-hpe/ Finally, the investors are starting to figure out what we employees know for a long while now... That Meg's strategy for HPE is not having any strategy at all, making the ship sink by... — read more 

If there is anyone that still believe that this Company is capable of beating its primary competitors, it's time to wake up... This Company won't be more than a product line branding in 2-3 years after being acquired by a bigger Company. Remember... — read more 

http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2016/11/22/hewlett-packard-layoffs-underline-problems-in.html

... and it looks like Wall Street will be very pleased, so forget about Meg leaving any time soon. Our overall results will be better than expected. Too bad we're not here to win, but to be sold in chunks to the higher bidders...

When you get into the room you see around 10 people there, and none are from your team. Suddenly, a few Managers enter (including the boss of your boss), and around 4 HR people. Needless to say what happens next. That was exactly what happened to me... — read more 

That was exactly my last bonus and salary increase before I was laid off in January of this year (after 18 years working with HP/HPE in Houston). In 2001, my base salary was 91K, and in January of 2016, it was 94.5K... I guess I don't need to say... — read more 

http://www.sacbee.com/news/business/article115783533.html

Plucked this from the CSC board and found the link: http://www.reuters.com/article/eu-mergers-idUSL8N1DJ2O9 Nov 18 The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: NEW LISTINGS -- Hewlett... — read more 

This Lady is smart, at least that's what she thinks and that is an open question to many. She bet on Hillary even though she had once run for office as a republican - Hilarious and shameful at the same time. She lost big and its time to tuck her tail... — read more