We are looking to hire back all who were laid off on 12/10/2014; they will keep their severance packages and will be offered additional bonuses to compensate for their inconvenience. In addition, I am pleased to announce that we plan to increase... — read more
Finally some good news or good rumors. What do ya all think bout this? 820 in S7
http://www.androidheadlines.com/2015/07/samsung-tapping-qualcomm-for-galaxy-s7.html
are you preparing submitting resumes now?
or will stick to Q and loyal to Q
MSFT Closing phone business soon?
http://news.investors.com/technology-click/070915-760948-msft-microsoft-stock-up-on-nokia-charge-layoffs.htm#ixzz3fUSsUaKM Follow us: @IBDinvestors on Twitter | InvestorsBusinessDaily on... — read more
HR is concerned about people leaking internal communications
Quite a lot of groups, ( not sure if they are all groups) got a missive stressing the importance of confidentiality. Do they really think that people will not talk?
Cost cutting strategies to avoid lay offs. Any other effective ones?
Replace all paper toilets with even rougher ones. Automatically turn off all lights after 9PM. Shuttles only operate when there is more than one employee (carpool to save gas) Increase charges for vending machines Eliminate free soda. Reduce cleaning... — read more
can you do pay cut in order to cut cost, save jobs?
is this a good idea? it's all about cost, bottom line
Merrill Lynch Analyst today: attributes stock drop to "... concerns over a disappointing cost cut, expected to be announced soon."
So 4000-5000 wouldn't be disappointing from a cost cut perspective, either QC Senior management ups the ante on the cost cut or Analyst targets cut further, is that the veiled threat?
With 51% of Q's business in China. Why not just move most of the work to China?
....And be a chinese company.....It's inevitable if you want to play exclusively in that market...
Heard he was a good ass kisser ... good riddance to one more VP
Since when is losing one of 100 VPs newsworthy? http://www.forbes.com/sites/miguelhelft/2015/07/08/cyanogen-taps-microsoft-qualcomm-veterans-for-fight-to-control-android/
So I start at my new company on 8/1....Hopefully, that's more than enough time to figure out if I get laidoff and a package.
So I just accepted my offer to work at another company in San Diego. The company is public, but smaller. And the best part is it's not a company in the semiconductor industry. They've been hiring like crazy, as they hired recently 8 or so people just... — read more
Where do you see us (QCOM) in 5 Years
In your opinion, how are things going to play out over next five years. I've been with the company for about 14 years, and every year I hear that the end is very near. Yet, we continue to somehow survive and make even more money. What are your... — read more
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Keeping some files...
To help prepare myself in the event I'm told to GTFO, i want to back up some of the files I worked on in order to prepare for interviews. I understand that others have successfully changed file extensions to other file types, such as photos, and... — read more
QC exec's payscale is about to change...read details.
I heard that in order to save the company all the execs senior Director and above in the company are going to come under special payscale policy. Starting from October 1 (new FY'16), everyone who has Sr. Director and above title will get paid the... — read more
no worry, there's no layoff.
only cost cut in some areas
The scariest rumor I've heard yet about the layoffs
Heard this from a friend in QCT: supposedly, one building that is not really occupied at present is being prepared for all the people who are given their WARN notices. Because they get two months before they have to leave the company, they will be... — read more
Why do we need shuttle services between buildings.?
Just curious why do we need shuttles between buildings? I mean how many people actually need ed to go between buildings regularly and why can't people just drive themselves like every other normal employee does elsewhere. Must not be cheap to... — read more
When will the next round of layoffs happen
I was let go last year
Everyone on this board is too paranoid...Here's some inside info:
The Q will announce a blowout quarter: top/bottom line revenues, EPS, and forecast will beat significantly over consensus. Full year forecast will be revised up. 5-20% bonuses will be offered as retention to quell the fears that have been on... — read more
So how many?
Everyone is floating a different number, a different number. 10%, 20% even 28% :) so what is your guess
So how many?
Everyone is floating a different number, a different number. 10%, 20% even 28% :) so what is your guess
We need more career Qcommers like this VP to leave .. good riddance. Saved a few jobs
http://www.forbes.com/sites/miguelhelft/2015/07/08/cyanogen-taps-microsoft-qualcomm-veterans-for-fight-to-control-android/
Thank goodness another worthless qcom VP has left
http://www.forbes.com/sites/miguelhelft/2015/07/08/cyanogen-taps-microsoft-qualcomm-veterans-for-fight-to-control-android/
Dont you feel direction-less at work? Less innovation, more BS, more politics, too much management, no goals, no objectives, nothing.
whats next in technology? samsung, htc, lg, china, msft, all getting hit hard. anyone got any positive news? wasnt technology supposed to make our lives better? all i see is distracted drivers on their phones all the time on mira mesa.
Another Qualcomm VP departs silently
http://www.forbes.com/sites/miguelhelft/2015/07/08/cyanogen-taps-microsoft-qualcomm-veterans-for-fight-to-control-android/
I saw S&M at Spencer's in San Jose (Passport restaurant) and he didn't use his passport card
He should have used his passport card to get the free entree and help the company save some money