https://www.techradar.com/pro/ibm-orders-workers-back-to-the-office-or-face-the-consequences

The IBM employees working on the Red Hat team are experiencing a complete S Show right now. First, they’re told there’s no way the center is closing. Then, told the center is closing and the must move to Austin. Being told Red Hat will never cancel... — read more 

Even in India https://www.financialexpress.com/trending/techie-shares-horrible-interview-experience-with-ibm-bengaluru-says-company-lied-about-ctc/3811390/

"So I don't think we're to the layoff stage yet, but we're clearly at the non-hiring stage." The message is unambiguous: get... — read more 

https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/ibm_orders_us_sales_staff/

Seriously, the first day you step into this company, your fate is already decided. It's up to them to decide how badly they want to treat you as a lower caste workers. I know joining Google is hard...but still there are way better companies out... — read more 

Announcement coming tomorrow for multiple offices to close and relocate to Austin, TX by end of year. Plan has been in place for several months but will be communicated tomorrow AM. Good luck!

A brand new site being opened in India. Following a zero-sum rule, likely means a location(s) somewhere else will be closing. . . https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:7317418940303872000/

Does anyone have experience dealing with mismanagement from their manager? Mismanagement; unsubstantiated performance reviews controlling flow of information preventing collaboration changing role/scope without discussion hostile... — read more 

https://www.techinasia.com/ai-pump-82b-indonesian-factories-adoption-lags LLM slop as "press"

Layoffs at IBM are testimonies of the failure, the incompetence and the corruption at all levels of leadership. No leader is exempt from the blame. First and foremost, the technical leadership that fail into mediocrity and produces subpar products... — read more 

https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2025/04/11/what-layoffs-at-consultancies-like-deloitte-mean-for-recruiters

https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2025/04/11/ibm-reportedly-walks-back-diversity-policies-citing-inherent-tensions-here-are-all-the-companies-rolling-back-dei-programs/ "Tech company IBM and beer brewer Constellation Brands are reportedly... — read more 

I am based out of Austin and my manager has no technical skills. He is basically a glorified meeting organizer. I hate his stupid buzzwords. He is so annoying

So where does IBM consulting stand with cuts to the Pentagon contracts... — read more 

I was laid off this month. Yesterday I received an IBM email that said "Your manager has identified you as a poor performer. My manager told me ALL people RA'ed or laid off are automatically tagged as a low performer. Is this true?

Anyone tune in to see what that arrogant AzzHat had to say ?

https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ibm-axes-outdated-dei-policies

Any idea on how extensive the RAs in Markham are?

Just in case you missed it, here it goes: Thread summary - March Layoffs https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpk2jkbv @OP+1jpk2jkbv # Themes from IBM Layoff Discussions (March 17–21) The posts on TheLayoff.com thread regarding IBM layoffs from March 17 to... — read more 

“We have reviewed our business needs and your role is no longer required” letters were issued to dozens of IBM Consulting employees in Australia on Friday. Many client billable practitioners are impacted. As usual, many back office free riders are... — read more 

https://lunduke.substack.com/p/leaked-email-from-red-hat-ceo-dei

Leadership on a panic. Guessing entire groups and orgs will be decimated. I’ve seen here before going down to just 500 people. Seems like it’s coming soon. Anyone in MCC needs to be getting out now. Company doesn’t value the function at all. — read more 

Did anyone who has IBM shares get a notice in the mail about IBM making a charitable $1 donation to Junior Achievement USA for every shareholder account that votes this year ? Consider the way that the IBM layoffs are conducted with large numbers of... — read more 

That’s right. Since last week Alvinds paper value of the stock he was gifted lost about 13 million since the Tariffs crash What will Alvind do? How will he be able to afford his extravagant lifestyle? What about Krabanaugh? He lost about 6... — read more 

https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/07/ibm-acquires-consultancy-hakkoda-as-it-continues-its-ai-investment-push/... — read more 

Is anyone else stuck in the same role even though you’re ki-ling it? My manager refuses to let me go because I make him look good. Every attempt at getting a promotion is blocked. How do you even begin to deal with this?

Does anyone know of law firms advising on this topic individually or as part of a class action related to the recent resource action / layoffs?

"Accenture Federal Services, and IBM, have also been either altered or cancelled in entirety"... — read more 

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/big-four-firm-deloitte-hardest-hit-consultancy-firm-by-elon-musk-led-doges-saving-spree-101743918846421.html

https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/04/appeals_court_revives_ibm_lawsuit/

https://trak.in/stories/ibm-infosys-boeing-hsbc-start-firing-techies-over-global-uncertainities/ It's not but it seems like LLM slop.

Opinions on what might be the impact of tariffs to IBMs hardware business? How much does IBM rely on imports for hardware components? Could there be an impact to software and consulting as well?

Hearing Dallas and Atlanta closing to relocate to Austin. Anyone heard this?

Hopefully this helps the AFL win their lawsuit against IBM. https://www.hrdive.com/news/ibm-reverse-discrimination-claim-from-white-male-worker/744121/

https://in.benzinga.com/news/25/04/44606752/dumpster-fire-cybersecurity-analyst-my-team-at-a-300k-employee-firm-being-replaced-by-an-ai-weve-been-secretly-training-for-2-years "guesses ranging from IBM"

"The list includes Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton, IBM, and General Dynamics. [...] IBM: 10 contracts, $34.3 million." https://www.businessinsider.com/deloitte-doge-consulting-crackdown-contracts-cuts-big-four-2025-4

Jettisoning Ms. Chambliss is just the beginning. There's going to be many more shake-ups in Consulting. https://www.wsj.com/business/consulting-giants-offer-billions-in-cuts-to-federal-contracts-it-might-not-be-enough-f7c872d2 Accenture, Deloitte... — read more 

Retired leaving October 2025 but immediately being replaced by Neil Dhar has all the writing of given the choice of being fired or retire. They would of given her 6 months pay anyway so now she can use IBM resources to get a job with clients etc... — read more 

https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994808283/Amid-Layoffs-In-UsIBNMTo-Shift-Hiring-To-India headline today: "Amid Layoffs In Us,IBNMTo Shift Hiring To India" Top of Google News results.