We have just a few more days before the latest quarterly report and Oracle is known for reacting to bad results with layoffs. I'm just wondering if this time it's going to happen before or after the report. Today would be the most likely day if it's... — read more
Anyone else experience racial discrimination at Oracle?
I reported it many times to HR, who just blamed me for being the problem. With the recent unrest, I’m surprised they have not issued a public statement.
Job for sale - returns not accepted.
I have a job to sell if you want it.
Fed ex packages indicate layoffs this Friday
I have heard from some that they have received a package at Fedex from Oracle America. It's a good sign that you just got laid off. I have no idea how many have been sent, but can confirm that some sort of layoff is going to happen by Friday. I'd... — read more
What happened to the post about bad management advice?
I have had some really bad managers at Oracle. I'd like to hear from others what their experiences have been.
Mid-June coming up. Rumors anyone?
Mid-June is the currently predicted time for layoffs. Anyone hearing rumors?
20-30% laid off in Bucharest & Prague office
At the end of May around 20-30% of Sales / Business Dev. in Bucharest & Prague got laid off by Oracle. They would kick out way more, but due to EU regulations they couldn't do it in this Q without triggering the alerts, so probably at the end of June... — read more
MH is gone
and no one gets laid off. Coincidence? Discuss. Are we done?
Can Larry go on forever?
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2001/jun/24/news.theobserver
Co-Prime Org
I’ve heard the co-prime org will be dramatically affected next Monday. Can anyone share details?
Oracle Malaga
Dear Sir/Madam: We have to confirm that you appear on the final list of persons affected by the collective dismissal which the Company is going to implement at your Work Center in Malaga. As you know, the consultation period of the Collective... — read more
What would you choose?
If you could choose between being laid off and taking a pay cut (not an insignificant pay cut) what would you choose?
Hiring & Firing (May 2020)
Who's hiring and who's firing? Here is a freshly compiled list... Layoffs first, Freezes second and Hiring third... Layoffs so far: ============ xx% IBM 20% UBER 17% LYFT 40% JUUL 25% Tripadvisor 20% Zipcar 13% Patreon 20% GoPro 45%... — read more
Larry Ellison Retires
This is a wishful thinking thread. What do you think, when is Larry Ellison going to retire? Date Reason What does Larry do once retired? Who will be calling all shots at Oracle once he retries. Thoughts?
Estimate size of the upcoming Oracle layoffs.
Thoughts? Estimates? What does your gut tell you? I am assuming cuts are coming...
Yep. Here is Comes. Insight from Corporate
If you haven't heard directly, you will soon. From inside information received in both the Reston, VA. office as well as Redwood, Oracle leadership is in the process of a MAJOR reorganization effort beginning in mid-June. Expect significant layoffs... — read more
Oh boy... just what we need - ACTIVIST INVESTMENT
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/elliott-takes-stakes-in-dropbox-oracle-exits-citrix-qep/ar-BB14dJSA Hang on ... when Elliott starts jockeying to get a seat on the board the stuff is gonna start hitting the... — read more
Which is more useful?
Oracle internal 'Blind' forum or this forum?
Where are you Ax Man?
What's going on Ax Man? Tell us true. We need information.
Article: Hogan to endure at Suncorp after Oracle core flop
https://www.itnews.com.au/news/hogan-to-endure-at-suncorp-after-oracle-core-flop-548026 Can we expect more of this?
Belfast, NI - entire office cull
I've heard that the entire Belfast office will be cut and taken over by the Cambridge office
So when will we get hauled back into the office?
Amazon = "You can all come back in October" Facebook and Google = "You can all come back in January" Oracle = ? Not saying that the big O is in the same league as those three but we can dream can't we?
Isn't so noisy all this silence?
IT and Cloud Industry is struggling to find a way out from this crisis, there are lightnings like Zoom that can give some oxygen, while is clear where and how the other corpos are really struggling around. We will see falling quarters and very low... — read more
A Major Cloud War Win: Zoom selects Oracle
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/28/zoom-taps-oracle-for-cloud-deal-passing-over-amazon-microsoft.html Zoom selected Oracle to provide its Cloud Infrastructure service, bypassing major industry leaders Amazon Web Services, Alphabet’s Google Cloud... — read more
Is anybody shocked we are not on this list?
"With lockdown restrictions from the coronavirus pandemic decimating many U.S. businesses and tens of millions filing for unemployment, it’s no surprise Americans are fretting about their job security. To ease this uncertainty, many technology... — read more
How's working from home?
How's working from home? It's been pretty good for me. Of course, for some people, it's probably cramping their style. Hard to harass people from home.
No layoffs here
Nobody is layoff nor me.
Is NetSuite going to be impacted?
Considering that a lot of small medium businesses are going to be hit by this recession, what might be the impact on NetSuite. Also considering the fact that NetSuite went through major layoffs in last couple of months
It's started!
A pile of contractors, temps and new people just got shown the door. Rumors are swirling of more cuts in the next week or so.
Is this Karma?
I really needed work from Home! My manager had tlold me to leave the job. Now we are in a lockdown sitting at home and working! Is this karma?
Covid, ORCL and staffing adjustments
What are the odds that Oracle will use the current crisis to accelerate their layoff plans? It just seems like the perfect cover. Who would doubt them?
The Death of Oracle
Stock buybacks last but so long. Surely the Covid crisis along with other internal Oracle issues will reveal the truth about a corrupt, greedy organization led by incompetent executives (Hurd, Donato and of course, Katz) hell bent on keeping their... — read more
Oracle layoffs scheduled for mid April.
This site is a great place to triangulate rumors. You can tell which ones are correct in retrospect because some of the events are confirmed in that rumor. Another way to tell is that the rumor comes from multiple sources. A third factor is some... — read more
You figure out if O is in deepening trouble and layoffs coming
1 Oracle is issuing unsecured bonds (debt, borrowing) and its credit rating is downgraded https://seekingalpha.com/news/3556376-oracle-sees-credit-downgrades-amid-substantial-debt-sale "It plans the proceeds for general purposes, which could... — read more
One good thing!
MH is gone. Just hard to recover from a decade of damage.