Topics regarding layoffs at 2U Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at 2U Inc.

College Meltdown Progression

COCO, ESI, EDMC, CECO, APOL, ECA, NAUH, DCEH, LAUR...TWOU? Check out the layoff pages to piece together the story. Ask Jack about CECO. https://www.thelayoff.com/corinthian-colleges?page=130

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| 1230 views | | 5 replies (last October 5, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11lV4gP0

See who has bailed from TWOU

https://fintel.io/sos/us/twou 2019‑09‑10 SC 13G/A Wellington Management Group LLP 8,109,165 3,589,946 55.73 2019‑08‑12 SC 13G/A FMR LLC / Fidelity 6,491,721 2,529,801 61.03 2019‑08‑14 13F‑HR FRANKLIN RESOURCES... — read more 

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C-Suite Compensation

Nice work, if you can get it. https://www1.salary.com/2U-INC-Executive-Salaries.html

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| 1110 views | | 1 reply (October 3, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11lpgHsR

2U Board

let's open this can of worms. https://investor.2u.com/index.php/board-directors

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| 1290 views | | 3 replies (last October 7, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11igcFCS

"Steer clear for your own sanity"

Admissions Counselors at 2U perform work much closer to fraud telemarketing than "counseling." The volume bleeds the human element out of every phone call because you will constantly be striving to hit metrics and enrollment goals. As an AC, you... — read more 

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| 2840 views | | 2 replies (last September 30, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11f6qeab

Any LAWYERS watching this thread????????

LAWYERS/MEDIA- PLEASE post your emails below! (Along with any info you're looking for...). This company is VERY, VERY predatory & unethical, and it is our responsibility to protect the public (students and shareholders) by sending info that could be... — read more 

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| 2202 views | | 2 replies (last September 26, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11dMQdoB

Looking for whistleblowers

It's easy to find me. https://collegemeltdown.blogspot.com/

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| 1080 views | | 1 reply (September 25, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11dNIAmU

BEWARE OF A QUICKLY SINKING SHIP

I don't even know where to start but the TLDR = DO NOT WORK HERE. The company profits off of putting students into large amounts of debt when they could get an equally valuable degree from anywhere else for half of the price. They only promote... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 4 replies (last September 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11cLjqv0

How They (Online Graduate Programs) Get You

2U mentioned many times... https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/08/online-graduate-programs-recruitment/596077/

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Post ID: @OP+114gsapX

2U Layoffs Media Coverage

There you go - source link below... This is from Edsurge Layoffs, Deferred Tuition and More Transparency Among 2U Changes Since Stock Fall Sep 12, 2019 Edsurge.com - By Wade Tyler Millward 2U CEO Chip Paucek came to New... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+1110qB9c

Middle managers are only slowing the work down

Times are tough as it is, but I’ve never seen a bunch of people that are slowing the work down and hurting their very own company more than the middle managers at 2U. It’s like they fell down from Mars or something, only caring about their ego and... — read more 

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| 1210 views | | 1 reply (September 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+111Tb7zK

2U doesn't care about its employees

At least when it comes to admissions. We are the most important cog in this company - we ensure its revenue exists in the first place. And yet, we are nothing but metrics to those on top. And those metrics are becoming rediculous and impossible to... — read more 

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| 1990 views | | 2 replies (last September 14, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+111kMTnw

Management needs to go!

None of what is happening right now is the fault of employees. People I work with are among the smartest I have ever met and they all know how to do their jobs. But it's really hard to do your job properly and get good results when our leadership... — read more 

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| 1120 views | | 3 replies (last September 14, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+111OpPB1

Lanham - Leaving!

2U's the company's culture has changed quite a bit. 10 years ago the culture was progressive, innovative, supporting - amazing - it was a great place to work at, supportive culture.... As time progressed, people who started with the company in... — read more 

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| 1940 views | | 6 replies (last September 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+110bK5h4

I hope there are more layoffs

I know this might sound heartless, but I'm getting really tired of this place. Things have changed drastically in the past several years and I am long past the point of caring about anything here anymore. Leaving with a nice safety net in a way of... — read more 

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| 1750 views | | 5 replies (last September 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+110jBsmf

CEO Needs to Go

Chip Paucek needs to go... No problem will be solved until that's done... Sorry Chip, your time to leave is now...

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| 2060 views | | 4 replies (last September 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10Zz9DTH

MD Warn Notices and 2U

https://www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/warn.shtml Nothing shows up here because less than 33% of the workforce was laid off. They are keeping numbers below the line so shareholders don't get scared. More to come.

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| 2343 views | | 2 replies (last September 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10Zz73LN

Prepare

Prepare for Layoffs Checklist Link: @WsOTLa9 https://www.thelayoff.com/t/WsOTLa9 How to cope with layoff anxiety – medical or psychological or cognitive coping strategies? Link:... — read more 

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| 1310 views | | 3 replies (last September 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10ZWkvzf

It has started

My mom joined in 2010 and was laid off today. She's crushed. This company is going nowhere, I wish you all the best but I am skeptical. Good luck.

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Potential Fraud at 2U!

This place is a sinking ship. Investors are suing them. I think it looks like Enron. Beware!

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| 1940 views | | 1 reply (September 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10YnH2tj

Layoffs today

Sounds like only Student Success and Admissions being affected

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| 5200 views | | 13 replies (last September 14, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10YGwUEl

CFO retiring

https://seekingalpha.com/news/3493969-2u-cfo-will-retire

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2U and the College Meltdown

"Little over a year ago, 2U was a $5 billion company trading at nearly $100 per share, while shares now change hands at just $14." "With realistic losses seen far above $100 million (remember that adjusted losses of around $75 million exclude more... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+10o3CrVz

Layoffs might be coming soon

Heard that labor costs have risen too fast and there will layoffs for people in VP, Sr. Director, and Director positions

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| 2020 views | | 4 replies (last November 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+10maSsFv

2U acquires Trilogy for $750M

"2U adds boot camps to its offerings of online graduate degrees and courses with $750 million acquisition of Trilogy." Let's see if the purchase price was too high... — read more 

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| 1370 views | | 3 replies (last April 8, 2019)
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