What a bs presentation by SM. What BS qns from shareholders - did SM n his BoD buddies handpick the folks to ask qns ; Nothing to address all the things that happened in the last few weeks/months.

There are so many junk Sr. Staff , directors, senior directors in CE. Engineer do work and these B*S eat cream.

quit dragging the stock price down...and I want to see more North county real estate inventory once these engineers have no job and have to relocate out of SD

Show is about to start in 45min. Make sure you attend in person, or livestream it if you are remote. Let us hope it will be a good one. 5G is going to tremendous in China. It's important to keep focused and continue to execute.

Will layoffs begin shortly in Austin in silicon engineering? I keep hearing rumors.

Only 15% shares tendered now. 10 days to decide before the stock takes a slide! :) https://www.marketwatch.com/Story/qualcomm-extends-cash-tender-ofer-for-nxp-shares-to-500-pm-et-april-2-2018-03-23?&siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo

SM step down, CA or SJ? Workforce cut 15%? What else?

Got a 4 the last review cycle, as my senior management didnt like the proposed project solution chosen. Choice was driven by recommendations given by other teams as well as by schedule vs available staffing. Solution worked but definetely could be... — read more 

Everything is connected. Layoffs don't happen for no reason, though so many want to believe that little fairy tale. Your illustrious political leaders will never tell you the truth about the economy until they absolutely have to, and by that time... — read more 

IBM has laid off 20,000 US employees over 40 years of age over the past five years... What about us? Any age discrimination?

Why do we need such a huge team in India? They are trying to steal our jobs.

Any good employment lawyers that you can recommend? I am getting jerked around a little on the package and need some leverage. I am so sick and tired of hearing the term "business needs." What ever happened to employee needs? Employees have been on... — read more 

Change Qlstir to $10 McDonald's gift certificate. Introduce a new reward that could be purchased. Pay to ride the shuttle Share office space with other employees - consolidate office space All business trips be converted to cattle class. Fly South... — read more 

Word on the street... buyouts offered for all US employees. The only thing that comes out after this is massive layoffs. Anyone taking the money?

So has anyone volunteered?

BUT Looking at INTC, TXN etc., they have not performed as well either. Infact qualcomm performed far better than those. Therefore why beat Qualcomm. Instead cane the management. QC will be back in action in future. No Layoffs for those who are... — read more 

Barely a week later and those declaring victory over Broadcom are already eating crow. Let's see how China retaliates against Trump's tariffs, with QC and other companies as a prime target. Why buy QC when you can, oh I dunno, ban them? Restrict... — read more 

If you want success with this initiative, be flexible and accommodating. Imposing restrictions will dissuade folks from...

Where is the guy? What kind of a leader is nowhere to be seen during time of crisis. He needs to resign ASAP or be kicked out ASAP. He’s done sod all since becoming CEO - what a waste of space.

They said that they will only layoff only the volunteer not others. this is legit.

2015 aint got nothin on this. good luck everyone

Employees don’t Like to continue the work. Think about shareholder ????????

Might as well use them up if getting laid off for certain

WFH all day long.

Is it true? If NXP does not go through Massive 400M stock buyback for $30B That will in short term send the stock to $70 again

As part of cost cutting will they sell the fleet of gulfstreams? May get close to 500M and save another 200M/year in operational expense. In 2015, Q bought a new gulfstream along with the cost cutting exercise. May be this time they will buy two... — read more 

Heard lot of them got letters today asking if they want to volunteer. Will be interesting to see what happens next

Hearing big announcements will be made tomorrow. Lot of hush hush meetings today. Something to mollify shareholders before the Friday meting ?.

SM busy looking for new job, that is why we have not heard from him for a while

Geez - QCOM stock is nosediving again! In general QCOM has averaged to the low side of flat. I should have dummed that stock years ago.

CA will be interim-CEO for now, but is expected to become full-time CEO in a few months with BoD's confirmation.

Has there been any information about this besides speculation?

Amazing! He did these people Make t the top anyway???