There is a good chance SD housing market will dip 10-20% in three months evev FED don't raise the interest rate

Staff, Sr. Staff and Directors are going to get hit the hardest (as a percentage), Engineers and Senior Engineers with less than 2 years with Qualcomm are also getting hit pretty hard. Notices will be spread out for 3 layoff dates: November, Jan and... — read more 

With the exception of personality conflicts and poor results on reviews, most of the hit will end up coming from the more inexperienced engineers, those at the senior engineer title and lower with relatively low number of years at the company... — read more 

U.S. Should train highschool dropoots for your position.

Good luck to everyone this week. To all those who get a GTFO package, you will find another gig and will likely decide that this turned out to be a good thing. For those that don't, good luck, but you might wind up wishing you had gotten a package... — read more 

Forget drones! In an effort to prove he is still relevant to Qualcomm's relentless pursuit of the Internet of Things, Murthy stands poised to announce this week that the 810 chip will be featured in a new line of water-saving flush toilets... — read more 

Yes it's rreally.is true... I make a gazillion bucks with my MD from university of phoenix. I tried to be an engineer but devry was too damn hard. I couldn't get the difference between current and voltage.

BTW, I am not the same poster as SI boards. But my colleague directly reported to SteveMo in Globalstar and later in RF systems from 1996- 2001. He clearly said that Steve used to be a genuinely good caring and approachable man back then, not at all... — read more 

It's just a sweatshop for heads...add sewing machines to the lab benches and it would be complete. And I think that attempting to lay off employees involved in union organizing is a nice lawsuit. Just sayin..

Engineers are too much morons . Management knows that you enjoy being screwed! Lol

His answer was "I hope Chargers will do well". Bravo Q on a well thought world class marketing campaign. What about the idiot brought from Intel inside? Is he still getting 500k plus / yr for doing nothing?

Just to make things worse for the employees affected, jobs are showing up on Monster, Indeed, etc. Execs are laughing all the to the bank.

real estate experts in thinking housing will crash 50%, that are trolling the Q sections here? Is it that they are so miserable be a minimum wage worker and struggle financially so bad, that they so desperately are hoping others will be brought down... — read more 

hahaha. Seeing all the depressed posts and comments from you pathetic engineers makes me happy. My primary-care practice grossed in almost $2 million last year. It'll probably be the same this year. I replace two doctors who worked for me with two... — read more 

God Bless America

When carriers start offering $400 rebates to trade in an old iPhone for a new 6s, people are going to upgrade, no doubt. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-planning-generous-trade-in-offer-for-old-iphones-173115526.html That's bad news for Android... — read more 

I am really depressed. can't sleep. Not sure if I will have a job next week. Don't have any energy left for job hunting thanks to 40+ years of life. Can't see well thanks to long hours. Family don't like me because I keep pushing them to excel in... — read more 

http://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/qanda_severance-agreements.html

the Galaxy S7 will supposedly be available in two configurations when it comes to processing power, one based on the Snapdragon 820 processor and one sporting an Exynos M1 system-on-chip, with the latter expected to be found in most Galaxy S7... — read more 

It is illegal if we overstayed, h1b will not be transferred and it get cancelled. Just confirmed with my lawyer.

http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARNReportfor7-1-2015to09-10-2015.pdf

Another one of PJs old college buddies screws up and fails another business venture. 85% of staff is gone and a few are left to attempt a last project that will fail again. How more failures until this guy is given the pink slip. All the people under... — read more 

Deliver some payback instead of bending over for him

Vast majority are shackled to debt, so they do not have the luxury of standing up for what's right. Unfortunately this means that management's practices will not be exppsed and they can perpetuate these behaviors at the expense of future generations... — read more 

Folks, we are almost there. In about 72 hours people will know, who is out and who will survive. Like it or not, some of those reading this will be affected or some of our known ones will be affected. Please answer two questions: What would you tell... — read more 

Can't speak for other departments but in MST the entire review process is unfair. Each title on each team is directly compared head to head. This makes no sense since there it little overlap between tasks and responsibilities. The engineers with more... — read more 

So I guess some of us were right afterall. Samsung not only dropped the app processor from the S6 completely, but also dropped Qualcomm's LTE modem chip for AT&T S6/S6 edge, using their own 333 modem. Wow. This is a big deal. Because it means Samsung... — read more 

Put up a fight!

You have to moon light 2 hours a day with coursera courses & work 12 hours a day in QC waiting for API or dabbling with some build. Those coming from foreign countries have their homelands as back up but what do Americans have? A ponzi scheme called... — read more