Topics regarding layoffs at Seagate Technology Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Seagate Technology Inc.

The Future Of 2.5" HDD storage

If you want to know what's happening in the 2.5" market suggest you read this http://www.tomshardware.com/news/seagate-hdd-15k-ssd-enterprise,32920.html If you are employed in the 2.5" HDD sector things not looking too good for you....

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| 2670 views | | 6 replies (last November 1, 2016)
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SVA Site Closure Confirmed

Employees in SVA received email from CIO (most left in SVA are IT) confirming that Lease will not be renewed on last SVA Bldg in May 2017. No specific relocation or facilities known. HR/Facilities beginning planning process soon,

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| 2240 views | | 7 replies (last October 29, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+K4248Bb

Super results

Seagate posted super results today. Everybody is now confident that company has turned the corner. No more layoffs for years to come. One happy family again.

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| 3650 views | | 14 replies (last October 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JX2Rs1M

Scott's Valley Closure

A few months back there were rumors swirling around here on an impending SV closure. Whatever happened to that?

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| 2590 views | | 6 replies (last October 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JPqmu19

Separation Pay Plan

Can no longer find the document in my.seagate.com. Being updated? Taken down for other reasons? Last one I saw was dated June 15, 2015.

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| 2680 views | | 5 replies (last October 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JH8ukbP

Helium HDDs

Seagate was behind WD on 8TB and the company was decimated during the first six months of this year, leading to a massive RIF. They caught up with their 8TB on air and were able to be aggressive on pricing given a bill-of-materials advantage (less... — read more 

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| 1910 views | | 3 replies (last September 29, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JBPEVzN

Too many Design Centres !!

If the company has to do well, design centres need to go. What is the point of two client design centres when the market is disappearing. SKDC and SSDC are both inefficient, cant get a good product out. The leadership is bad, the guy on the top is... — read more 

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| 3780 views | | 7 replies (last October 16, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Jq7DL5g

Employee appreciation

Hope you all got 30% raises like our Mr. M https://biz.yahoo.com/e/160728/stx8-k.html Anyone who gets promoted at SeaChange gets a 30% raise, right? Guess I know where the rest of my 0.9 % raise went!

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| 2090 views | | 6 replies (last September 18, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Jo4Y40W

September layoffs

I hear that layoffs are coming this month. Anyone know which groups will be affected? Core teams? Will Shakopee be closing? I heard CSSG is ramping up so that's one group that I assume won't be impacted.

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| 5870 views | | 16 replies (last September 22, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JcrVASw

Definition of bribery

What is the definition of bribery ? Cash , cash equivalents ? Or s--ual favors ? How much cash receipt or cash equivalents received is considered bribery ? I know of a department/s in China who collected cash and cash equivalents . Thinking very hard... — read more 

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| 2600 views | | 8 replies (last September 14, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+J9Q6bmv

Is it me or does it seem quiet?

Prior to previous RIFs, there was a good amount of chatter (here and on site). I noticed HR seems to be behind closed doors at my location quite a bit lately. Perhaps they are trying to keep the leaking rumours to a minimum this time?

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| 2100 views | | 4 replies (last August 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+ITm2w5R

Itchy hand and restructuring

Due to numerous warning.I could not itchy wrote here. Believe or not rmo seagate is safe for 2 quarter.. we will get s$1 increasement n 10 s$profit sharing..horray.... sorry US. Axe still sharpening

The Figures Are Out....

Total net profit for final quarter $70 million. Total net profit for 2016 $248 million. In comparison the total net profit for final quarter 2015 was $138 million and for the whole of 2015 $1.7 Billion. Can someone therefore explain to me how the... — read more 

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| 2340 views | | 4 replies (last August 4, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+IGS3vNQ

Travel freeze?

Saw some foreign Faces in w3. Seems like travel freeze is not executed or maybe there is no governance for some teams

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| 1090 views | | 1 reply (August 4, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+IGMJ7Vg

Eliminate the fats to achieve the cost saving targets

Why have facility and posh office/ building in one of world's most expensive cities? I would rather have that R&D office in US (Proudly proclaimed Designed in USA, rather than Singapore!) Moreover, there are many redundant old folks in Seagate... — read more 

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| 2260 views | | 3 replies (last August 2, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+IGqzZbo

FALLING HDD MARKET

The prediction is that HDD in all portables will reach EOL this year; HDD life in all PCs will end by next year. Well, HDD as main stream in data centers or clouds could survive a little bit longer, let's guess, say three years or sooner! So for the... — read more 

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