If you have worked at Sabre for a decade or more you have probably survived several pay offs. I lost count after 5 or so layoffs. So the question is when is the next one if they do not achieve cash flow positive end of next year as it will probably... — read more
To all leadership reading this
and I’m not talking about simple managers, I’m trying to reach people that can actually take decisions or influence the ones would do: What’s the plan after this? Based on what I’m reading our employees have the (correct) feeling that independently... — read more
how do you feel about "Grant Date"?
"Mr. Ekert will be eligible for an annual bonus payment (...) he will also be eligible to receive an equity award with a grant-date value of up to $5,500,000 to be granted on or about May 15, 2023." "Sabre has agreed to grant Mr. Menke on May 15... — read more
Do you really want to stay?
Think, if you are impacted by this RIF, that’s ok, there’s nothing you can really do but what if you are not. Do you really want to keep working for a place like this? We have been going through this thing over and over again, which probably... — read more
Everybody is going to be checking emails at 9AM
In some past occasions you used to receive an email whether you were impacted or not.l but the same is not happening this time. If you didn’t get the email by 9:01 AM, means that you are ok? Or could there be any delay or whatever? Can you still get... — read more
If this RIF doesn’t work…?
Do you think bankruptcy is next?
That darn rumor mill: severance package
I have heard it may not be as it was in past, 1 week for every year senior level. 2 weeks for principal, etc. Good luck everyone.
Great way to celebrate….(not)
Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 15 to 21 May 2023 in the UK. Thanks Sabre! Actions speak louder than words! Other than that, now it all makes sense…all 6 big Centers weren’t allowed to delay the Comparably Awards celebration for best culture... — read more
It was inevitable but…
This was inevitable given the debt, lack of recovery in corp travel and loss of airline customers, but the main issue is a string of bad mgt decisions, lack of credibility and continued inaccurate guidance. It was pretty evident that business travel... — read more
Impact by Salary package?
What is the average salary for Senior and principals? What is the safe salary?
Reduce a team
If the direct managers are not involved, how would they reduce head count in a team ?
2 days wait
What a weekend
Today is depressing
Anyone else not feeling good
Stock trading at ~ $3.15.
it has lost 60% in last 3months
Richmond office meeting on Mon
Did everyone Richmond based got this calendar?
Team send off .
Our team had a send off meeting in the morning to start the day.
BLR Teams
Will the BLR team get the letters in their IST morning time , before DFW location begins on Monday ?
Why is everybody so scared of layoffs?
Can things get much worse than here? I’d say no.
Airlines vs Hospitality
Airlines vs Hospitality : Which would be hit more in US ?
What are the target orgs?
Does anyone know any specific orgs or teams that are being majorly impacted? I’ve heard that customers have cited poor customer support as one of the reasons for migrating to Amadeus, and the general consensus among AS customers, per CSPs and ADs... — read more
Copy personal files from Sabre laptop
Trying to copy personal files to a flash drive that is encrypted by Biltlocker on Windows 10 laptop. Have the password, drive is unlocked and readable, but no write access. Was not a problem before, but now it is saying I need admin rights to create... — read more
What if .....
USA: 600 PL: 400 BR: 100
RIF in US
How much would be RIF in US ?
[Cracow] Layoffs May 2023
I noticed that a Polish thread was removed from here. It seems that using languages other than English is not allowed. If you want to discuss something related to the Cracow office, you may use this thread instead.
for the hidden VP+ who can use their personal vpn and answer
some people say the numbers are: US : 500 Poland : 300 BLR : 200 Rest : 100 checks out?
Why all the town halls?
Does this assume all those leaders are staying?
Teams in US timezone
Do they try to retain few teams atleast in US timezone ?
Is it just me or was the GW email in poor taste?
Gary who is taking over for the ousted Dave is welcoming everyone to the Town Hall. Must be nice to know your job is secure.
The Ethics of High-Salary Job Offers and Layoffs
As some of you may have heard, Sabre recently (March 2023) made job offers with salaries/total compensation as high as $1.5 million, only to announce layoffs of 15% shortly after. This news has sparked outrage and concern among many people... — read more
Hospitality teams
Will the dev teams in Hospitality get a chance?
Manager updates
Did anyone get updates from direct manager ?
You shouldn't complain about the early announcement
I don't get people who are upset over the early announcement of layoffs. The company just gave all of us time to get our ducks in a row, prepare our resumes, set up a plan in case we're laid off... There are so many things to do when you know... — read more
Why the 10 day notice ?
10 days feels like too long to be waiting in such uncertainty while it is not close to enough to be prepared to be out. Feel like time has come to leave this company, even if not laid off… it is true mayhem.
Productivity zero
The atmosphere is such that I have no motivation to do even the bare minimum. Where to find motivation for work in such a mess? It's difficult if not impossible.
Who decides who is going to make the cut and who will not? Immediate managers, directors and above?
Just curious who makes the determination of who stays and who goes.
When are we getting our RAISE?
It's been 2 years in the making. Executives promised us...
PTO
If laid off will we be paid accrued PTO? If so, how is our PTO accrued? My YTD shows the entire balance now…