Are you an engineer feeling bored, dissatisfied with your life? Everyday crap is just a cliche for you? Here's ur solution: JOIN QUALCOM 1) You'll be so underpaid groceries might become a problem. New concern for you, check price tags like u were in... — read more
WORST HEALTHCARE PLAN EVER
QC now has the absolute worst healthcare plan ever. Want to have to decide whether to take your kids to the doc based solely on what it will cost you? Join QC. They'll make you make that decision every single day. Chose wrong and you go bankrupt, or... — read more
Help me to understand
I am sorry .. I am not an QC employee but I would like to understand because I really feel sad for several friends that work hard on this company and now they are under risk to lose their jobs... what happened ? Your modems are excellent, 5 years ago... — read more
Serious question....
How many of the new hires at Qualcomm (--percentage since 2014--) were H1-B or other "visitor visa" employees who were also unmarried males in their 20's or early 30's?
One of the most unsafe companies around because QREF has miss managed money like crazy!
QC has had many OSHA violations, some multiple violations for not fixing prior violations. QREF is so broke the VP won't even ok replacing electrical outlets to GFCI's that are hooked up to water coolers in the conference rooms there! Something so... — read more
Benefit Abusers
Goddamit man!!! If u r gonna take half the week off to take care of your sick child all the time either quit or go take a leave of absence. I'm tired of all the work skipping.
California's New $15/hour Minimum Wage
H-1Bs rejoice. QC forecasts bankruptcy.
Confidential news
Alright to all those bears out there constantly bitching about qcom: News is that qcom's total addressable market(TAM) is $100 Trillion annually on a PPP basis. That's right the entire economy of the world is perfectly addressable for our company... — read more
Grant for layoffs
For employees laid off due to company outsourcing, there is a grant available to pay for training/education to get you back into the job market! It's a great opportunity for you to beef up your skills and marketability. Interested? Let me know!!
Has anyone that was laid off from the Q been unemployed longer than 4months?
I haven't heard any.
Y work for salary
Y'all there is one thing I don't need understand. Qcom is a great company. Yet all of you are bitching about salary. It is hard times for the company. So how about everybody pitch in. You've been working long enough so you have all considerable... — read more
One Poster Identified
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/03/25/muslim-dairy-queen-owner-installs-signs-comparing-hindus-to-monkeys.html?intcmp=hpbt2
Why so f--king cheap
Dude friggin Dolby can give employees a choice of macbook pro vs a Windows laptop. And you get a desktop linux workstation that actually works from the start in almost every tech company alongside a functional laptop. Why the hell is qualco soo... — read more
Monte Carlo Office
Any updates about our offices in Monte Carlo and Beverly Hills
What contributed to the demise of Qualcomm Boulder?
I blame the incompetent directors. So glad that many of them are gone.
The Qualcom way
-- Pay a low salary to all employees other than execs. -- Jackup dividends and exec comp and buyback your own stock like insane. Fund all this via layoffs bonus/rsu cuts to everybody else, even throw the health insurance out the window to scrape a... — read more
If you didn't get any RSU/bonus:
Be happy and think about those who already got laid off & lost their jobs. If you got laid off & lost your job, be happy and think about those who lost their homes and are homeless. If you lost your home and are homeless, be happy and think about... — read more
What kind of H1Bs are acceptable
So apparently European and Russians are OK as H1Bs. But there's gotta be borders on everything, right? Like is Spain, Greece, Turkey OK too? Some of them can be pretty European looking albeit with dark hair and brown eyes? How about Kazakhstan? That... — read more
Who is this really for
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3502351/Sheffield-University-puts-bizarre-warning-signs-campus-loos-complaints-awful-mess.html
time to join broadcom?
the stock price is up up, I hear the RSU/bonus is much better than qualcomm
There is no such thing as "being a decent person". Your only goal in life should be to step on and step over people.
If someone is weak, make sure you finish them off. Send the weak, poor, sick immigrants home.
Hidden Unemployment at QC
When I was working there until late last year I was the definiton of rest&vest. Like sometimes I would be so bored that I would solve challenges on leetcode and topcoder and stuff, which eventually lended me to a much better job in Silicon Valley... — read more
Volumes Down For 2nd Straight Year; No Killer App; More Cell Phones Than Toilets
Keep drinking the VR kool aid!
We should sell.some of our southern states to Japan or Korea.
Is seems like the the u.s. corporations and u.s. government have failed the poor white Americans. It's time to move to management that can turn a profit and take care of its workers. Look at how Korean auto makers are setting up shop in the south and... — read more
Read this... Very interesting article about why so many people are mad and voting Trump....
http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/the-invisible-poverty-of-poor-white-trash/ Basically, it describes poverty "white americans" feeling left behind and how Trump is appealing to them because it's a gasp for help.
apple event today!
good news for qcom, or intel?
Did anyone see the token white guy at the 820 launch party tonight?
I looked but didn't see him.
Trump's Mar-a-Lago hires hundreds of foreign workers
"The U.S. Department of Labor has confirmed to CNN that between 2013 and fall 2015, Trump's Mar-a-Lago club posted 250 seasonal job openings and filled just 4 of those jobs with American workers. The club requested the rest of the staff be... — read more
will iphone 5se contain intel modem?
let's see
Mystery Solved: @Gtm0PVG
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