Do I have a target on my back ?

So now that I'm being RAed, methinks it's time to think of IBM as a stationery store with danish, as Seinfeld once said. After all, I could use some extra Sharpies and sticky notes at home.

WSJ's coverage. https://www.wsj.com/business/ibm-to-lay-off-thousands-of-employees-before-end-of-year-3b293c50 Tech company said cuts, scheduled for the current quarter, will affect a small percentage of its workforce By: Sebastian Herrera |... — read more 

https://www.aol.com/articles/badly-crippled-ibm-t-fixed-151044608.html

Let's crowdsource the next RA list for IBM. I will start: Arvind Rob Nickle Ric Dinesh Joanne Kareem

Working on an AI focused project in Software and my entire design team got RAed.

"IBM presently has 2,840 job openings in India, 376 in the US, 228 in Japan, 225 in the Philippines, 127 in the UK, 112 in Canada, and 96 in Mexico." https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/04/ibm_cutting_several_thousand_jobs/ Job advertised does not... — read more 

http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/Claim_That_IBM_Has_Another_8_Days_to_Lay_Off_Expensive_Staff.shtml

https://www.reddit.com/r/IBM/comments/1ookrba/ra_megathread_please_use_only_this_thread_to/

Out with the old in with the new? https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careersandeducation/ibm-s-ceo-admits-gen-z-s-hiring-nightmare-is-real-but-after-promising-to-hire-more-grads-he-s-laying-off-thousands-of-workers/ar-AA1PRWW6?ocid=BingNewsSerp

Title: Charlotte manufacturer to lay off 850 people companywide amid revenue slump Source: The Charlotte Observer URL: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article312787843.html Summary: Charlotte-based JELD-WEN... — read more 

Ottawa 50% gutted. There were only about 450 at Riverside, now 196 fewer remaining.

I heard it could go on for at least ten more days. No other details, though. And there are so many rumors flying around, it’s hard to tell which ones make any sense.

"Resource Actions expected to hit half of US Infrastructure group" https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/04/ibm_cutting_several_thousand_jobs/?td=rt-3a

https://www.itpro.com/business/business-strategy/ibm-layoffs-loom-as-single-digit-percentage-of-global-workforce-set-for-cuts

Major layoffs

Irrespective of performance 3-6 month packages

https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/05/This_is_How_Mainstream_Media_Boosted_or_Parroted_by_Slopfarms_S.shtml

I received a 1:1 with manager (Band 10 US). Good luck to everyone

On my team they let go the top 3 sales performers with very high commissions. The guy who sold the largest deal in I M Cloud history was let go a month later. Shameful.

https://x.com/TheLayoff/status/1985891026205360626

In Dallas, Texas IBM laid off the entire Cloud Platform Team (i.e., developers, software engineers, etc.), including the manager.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-04/ibm-to-cut-thousands-of-roles-in-focus-on-software-growth By: Brody Ford November 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM CST International Business Machines Corp. will cut thousands of workers this quarter while it... — read more 

So long as we keep sending managers on trips to oversee the offshore teams things ain’t gonnna change. Why the heck are we paying people to give pep talks in India? This only means a plane load of people are taking their spouses on paid... — read more 

Our team got butchered in software and we're still concerned if all notifications have been sent out and it's just waiting on the interview or if more are coming?

3% of 275,000 is approx another 9,000. Ouch. https://www.tipranks.com/news/ibm-plans-to-lay-off-thousands-of-workers-this-quarter-shares-fall

our group lost 33%

https://stlawyers.ca/blog-news/ibm-job-cuts-november-2025/

https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/04/Corporate_Media_That_Fails_to_Report_Cocaine_at_EPO_is_Totally_.shtml

Talk about being a naive id--t.

http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/04/Many_People_Have_Said_That_They_Leave_IBM_in_Recent_Days_Ahead_.shtml

https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/04/IBM_s_CEO_Already_Has_the_Excuse_for_the_Latest_Wave_of_Mass_La.shtml

https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/ibm_cloud_experiencing_quantum_computer/ Remember what CEO AK said, quantum is the next "AI"... whatever that means!

Just got a note to meet up with my manager tomorrow. Is the axe about to drop…. Anyone else get impromptu meetings set up for tomorrow? In cloud.

Hi, I'm a reporter for The Register. I've heard from a source about a round of layoffs expected this week. If anyone can confirm this confidentially, please feel free to get in touch: tclaburn (at) theregister (dot) com Signal: ThomasClaburn.49

https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/IBM/ibm/goodwill-intangible-assets-total

https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/10/31/2025s-biggest-u-s-layoffs-469488/ IBM – Approximately 3,900 roles IBM is eliminating positions in legacy IT services to invest more heavily in AI and hybrid cloud initiatives. While many of these cuts... — read more 

Amazon to cut about 30,000 corporate jobs beginning this week