Topics regarding layoffs at Accenture

Topics regarding layoffs at Accenture

Pentagon cull effects?

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pentagon-terminate-51-billion-it-contracts-with-accenture-deloitte-others-2025-04-11/ Looks like this will hurt. Although I can't quite square up how in the purported $1trn rearmament programme there won't be a slice... — read more 

Layoffs on the way

I heard rumors Accenture might start trimming again soon. I've only been here 18 months - should I be sweating this? They always say the older guys get cut first for cost savings, but who knows. Feels like no one’s safe anymore. I'd really appreciate... — read more 

No. 7

I guess those of us who're unhappy and complaining have no idea what we're talking about. This is apparently one of the best companies to work for in the country and we should all be grateful to be employed here... — read more 

ACN DEI program laid off?

Been reported that CEO has ended ACN DEI program. https://www.reuters.com/technology/accenture-scraps-diversity-inclusion-goals-ft-reports-2025-02-07/

Quiet layoff in DACH Accenture

In one of Accenture's subsidiary companies, quiet layoffs are being conducted. The capacity manager, W., walks around the office and asks project technical leads which developers can be let go. Some directly refuse to cooperate, while others use the... — read more 

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| 37460 views | | 1 reply (January 17, 2025)
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New employee

I am on the bench and I just started here at Accenture. Do I need to be worried or is this in prep for the new year projects?

Promos Delayed

What are your thoughts about promo delays?

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| 37400 views | | 5 replies (last November 9, 2024)
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myScheduling

roles are harder to find - things are getting more tight - make sure you are non-stop applying to new roles on myScheduling

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| 36800 views | | 1 reply (November 8, 2024)
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Accenture Layoffs 2025

If the market makes a turn soon, do you think there will be Accenture layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

NVDA DEAL

With NVDA deal we are going to get NVDA staff laid off similar to what we did at AIG and CRBG.

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| 37130 views | | 3 replies (last October 25, 2024)
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More Share buy backs

All the money we collect from AiG and its sister company will be used for our share buyback program. The more they lay off we will be profitable.

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Nepotism runs deep in Accenture

Unless you are related to somebody or you know the right person, you might as well quit. You can kiss any career progression goodbye.

Potential employee here

Any insight to bonuses for employees and another perks? How are the benefits? How is the 401k?

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| 37600 views | | 6 replies (last September 22, 2024)
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Layoffs for the current quarter

Layoffs will be announced soon. Starting with last quarter under performers, old rats, senior management and useless employees.

PWC Layoffs

I’ve heard that PWC is in the process of shifting US and international jobs to Mexico. Contractor layoffs have already begun. Full-timers are next. Is this true? I heard this will be a multi-year effort to cut costs as MX hourly rates are roughly... — read more 

Accenture to acquire TIAA's record keeping business

Lots of rumors swirling about Accenture purchasing TIAA's record keeping business. Those who know the details are all under NDA but it's not possible to keep something like this a secret for long. Anybody at Accenture have the scoop on details? ... — read more 

IRS and Maximus contracts

read that Accenture and Maximus hot huge Given contract with IRS - welcome to surveillance state &&&$$$$$

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Any updates on layoffs?

As in the actual LR rumored before? Except “retirements” and culling some backbenchers.

Another Round of Layoffs to be announced

HR confirmed that there will be another round of layoffs shortly targeting benchers some management staff who are getting old and some administrative staff

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| 39670 views | | 26 replies (last September 24, 2024)
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Cuts update

Still smaller groups periodically?

Accenture Layoffs 2024

If the economy turns around, do you anticipate any Accenture layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

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| 40410 views | | 6 replies (last April 16, 2024)
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Accenture Bench Peril

The minute you hit the bench the clock is ticking on you. If you're on the bench for more than a couple of weeks questions start to be asked about what's wrong? The Partners and Senior Managers watch the productivity measurements like hawks. You... — read more 

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| 39390 views | | 7 replies (last January 22, 2025)
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Accenture's Whole Game

Accenture's whole game is acquiring niche businesses, wringing the life out of the acquired employees and outsourcing the jobs to India. I've been through it with them when the small high tech IP Consulting firm (150+ employees + 200 contractors) I... — read more 

Bonuses are rolling out for the US, how did you fare?

I wasn’t expecting anything really (based on the email sent out last month regarding cuts), but still managed a 5% bonus which really is peanuts compared to prior years. I guess i should not be complaining? Hoping the vast majority out there did... — read more 

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| 37420 views | | 1 reply (November 20, 2023)
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5 percent every year

Accenture cuts around 5% of their lowest performing employees at each career level each year. In 2022 this number increased to around 10% due to market conditions and projections for 2023. These mass layoffs happen after the end-of-year cycle, but... — read more 

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| 37760 views | | 3 replies (last November 22, 2023)
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got the dreaded "Important Update" email from HR

looks like my time has run out.....they'll officially tell me on Monday, but I already know my fate. GL to anyone else out there that might think their job is on the line. If you have doubts, chances are your instincts are correct.

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| 38780 views | | 6 replies (last November 23, 2023)
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