Here I am, still completely stressed out and exhausted.
Fight against Wellsfargo H1B Fraud
See something say something. Apply all the software engineer job openings. If they reject you and hire only Indians, report then to ICE and EEOC.
I wouldn’t mind being laid off in the next round
I’ve been here for over five years, and it feels like I’ve just been spinning my wheels. I’m burned out, tired, and fully aware that there’s no path for advancement. I know times are tough, and I don’t wish job loss on anyone who needs the paycheck... — read more
The Sc--w keeps on turning
Guess we aren't getting an early out today since Hudson Yards is having a concert that only is available to those in that area. Way to sc--w the rest of us.
More CEO's joining the AI chorus
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-white-collar-job-loss-b9856259?mod=hp_lead_pos3 "Some corporate leaders are drawing up plans to consolidate roles further, blurring the jobs of a product manager and software engineer into one position at technology... — read more
Enjoy your Fourth and be prepared for brutal layoffs next week!
Happy Fourth and layoffs!
401k Rollover
Does anyone know the rules around rolling over a 401k before retirement or termination? I've never touched my 401k but have been thinking about rolling it over to an IRA for potentially better investments. I'd still want to contribute to it... — read more
Negative Reviews on Glassdoor
Make sure to be posting reviews on Glassdoor. I'd say LinkedIn too, but not sure on the anonymynity of that one. We all know that the internal survey is worthless, and may even lead to retaliation. But negative reviews viewable by the public has... — read more
Imagine a world without micromanagement
Just think how many things you could get done, and how much faster, if your manager wasn’t constantly breathing down your neck. Having suggestions and ideas about work they barely understand? Checking in on what you’re doing without really knowing... — read more
Every single town hall in the past five years could have been an email.
What a waste of everyone's time - slides make it worse.
Wells Fargo Announces 12.5% Dividend Increase Pending Board Approval
Wells Fargo recently announced a planned increase in its Q3 2025 common stock dividend by 12.5%, from $0.40 to $0.45 per share. Over the last quarter, Wells Fargo’s stock price moved up 13%, aligning with broader market... — read more
Describe Wells Fargo in three words
Let's see what people really think about this place.
I'm from a rival bank
Was casually browsing the forum and some things stood out for me as being common to my employer and to Wells Fargo...and I bet to other comprable banks too. Clueless leadership interested only in their bonuses while the going is good? Check. Rabid... — read more
WFC Stock
Friday April 4 stock closed at $60.98. Closed today at $80.49. I have a poster of Charlie hanging in my cubicle with all the $ he has made me. Keep it up Charlie!
CIPM leader let go or resigned
If your last day is today- do you all think that is a voluntary move or a kick in the pants out the door. Vuppu was only here 2 years!
AI is not a threat
My work is affected by AI everyday. forced to waste time on an AI ciurse where nothing was learnedor gained. it waste my time by scribbling cr@p on servicesometime tickets. Do I fear AI taking my job? About as much as wigile coaches adding... — read more
Bonus Cutoff Date - Sept. 30th True? Or False?
Does anyone know where to confirm or find the cutoff date for still getting bonus if displaced? I assume August 5th + 60 days notice would get me over the cutoff hump since I heard on this forum Sept. 30th is the cutoff and somewhat up to your... — read more
Banking - the digital workers have arrived
The article in the WSJ talk about the new "digital employees". These may soon be your new manager or co-worker -- if you were at a real bank. titled https://www.wsj.com/articles/digital-workers-have-arrived-in-banking-bf62be49 However, I feel the... — read more
Longer Notice Periods = Retention Leash
They’re likely preparing to shrink cash bonuses, especially in mid- to upper-levels, and pad it with equity that vests over time, can be clawed back, and doesn’t affect cash flow. Classic corporate austerity move disguised as “ownership.” Push... — read more
Empl appreciation week
Hello everybody I am reaching out to the community for support because employee appreciation week did not leave me feeling blessed. They was stingy and only gave us “fun sized” candy bars that I suspected was left over from last Halloween. Girl... — read more
Someone's after your seat with their JPMG team
At WIM, it appears that many top management roles are now held by JPMG personnel who seem to be replacing some existing staff with their own associates. This has caused some employees to worry about a potential shift in priorities away from project... — read more
I can’t believe some people still talk about job security
There’s no such thing. Not here, not anywhere. It stopped being real years ago.
5 years should be the max employment length at WF
Wells should not allow anyone (no exceptions) to work there for more than 5 years. Not a single day over. I know, "yada yada institutional knowledge yada yada". So what? 5 years. Anyone who wants to stay longer is touched in the head.
Employee Appreciation Week
From our hapless leader in Consumer and Gen AI . For EAW From Hopeless TK… and let the layoffs keep coming As Employee Appreciation Week comes to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on the energy, gratitude, and connection that filled our... — read more
Wells Fargo Winston-Salem Layoffs
Any updates from Winston-Salem? Who was targeted and what were you told? I've read the BS PR stuff they released by wanted to see from the workers what is actually happening.
Turnover speaks for itself
A huge number of new hires leave within their first year, and one of the biggest reasons is the lack of proper training. People are placed into complex roles with minimal guidance and expected to figure it out. The usual line is that we hire... — read more
Sad story, but bizarre when you read the details
Wells Fargo Bank scheme: Man dies from heart attack 1 day after learning he won't be getting $6,800 back | FOX 26 Houston https://share.google/yM7lMm14IEolfvatc
Wells Fargo lays off 159 employees
Wells Fargo lays off 159 employees in Winston-Salem | wfmynews2.com https://share.google/u2VI3dnZLcaz4WQEz
Anyone else just feel like giving up and waiting for the package
I get about 700 emails a day now due to distro lists. Indians for some reason love to add distro lists for even the most minor task. One guy emailed 400 people the other day asking a python coding question a kid in middle school would know. That... — read more
Anyone left in Frederick?
Are there any remote employees left in Frederick, MD? I know there were some that reported to other areas of the country but also heard they now need to be within in so many miles of a location.
indians-are-gaming-us-immigration-to-get-einstein-visas-meant-for-top-scientists
https://theprint.in/ground-reports/indians-are-gaming-us-immigration-to-get-einstein-visas-meant-for-top-scientists/2672046/
The leadership at this place is absolutely terrible
I have zero confidence in anyone above me, and it's clear they have no idea how to support or lead a team.
Happy Friday!
How many poor soul being axed on next Tuesday?
PTO scheduled during notice period?
When placed on 60 day notice does the system cancel out all pending PTO scheduled after that period? Wouldn't want my PTO deducted when on a 60 day non work.
7/8/2025
What is your prediction for the first Tuesday in July? I’m thinking massive.
West End Center in Winston-Salem
From the June 27, 2025 issue of the Winston-Salem Journal: "Wells Fargo & Co. is shuttering its West End Center in downtown Winston-Salem, eliminating 150 jobs. Operations in the 379,000-square-foot center at 809 West 4½ St. are expected to cease... — read more
RIP Desktop Engineering
Nobody is at the helm of this ship! What the heck is going on? We have like 5 VDI solutions and absolutely no clear messaging as to what our future is. Today it’s mass confusion because WAVE is going away and laptops are coming back. Of course... — read more