With stock going down and trade war intensifying, anybody else afraid that the result will end up being layoffs at Apple? That's the easiest way to recuperate for any losses caused by China duties. I love my job, so this uncertainty is really keeping... — read more 

Apple is closing Atlantic City Store, with all of the employees being laid off. Other jobs were offered to the fifty-two affected employees, but the question is where those jobs are and if it's really realistic for them to accept them. That sounds... — read more 

How is it in austin? I hear lots of stories of backstabbing, mandatory work hours, etc. is pay really that good for engineers to put up with this sh--?

Serious doubts are being cast on employee capabilities as Apple has completely missed projecting market demand for the iPhoneX. ELT is discussing major layoffs or disciplinary firings as a result of these massive mistakes. See here... — read more 

Layoffs in Cupertino will happen early in 2018 now that the overpriced and bloated iPhone X is a complete bust. Revenue operations and product management will be first on the layoff list for misunderstanding the market so badly Anybody knows more... — read more 

Sales and projections of the latest iPhone is much lower than projected . Apple stock fell over $4 in the stock market today. There is no alternative product to replace the lost projected revenue so layoffs are highly likely to keep absurd profits... — read more 

Lots of whispering in hallways lately since iPhone 8 is not meeting sales projections. Cost cutting is the only answer and human labor is the largest component .

I'd like to see if someone can give us more info or details about job cuts in Cupertino.

It's almost here....the new iPhone.... I almost have enough saved up to get one....I just need to sell two or three more pints of plasma....

Can you guess outcome? What will happen to Apple and Qcom share price?

Want to come out from Qcom.

Is it true that we might have a ton of cuts (layoffs) in Cupertino.

I don't want the sh-- iPhone

"..... I don't think there is anyway to legislate against outsourcing. I think that's (you know) just a dead end." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYBJZIfZYq8

Hello, I have an offer from An Apple hardware team, and am wondering how the work culture is. I have heard some horror stories about work life balance, is it really true? Also how is the pay package? I need to relocate my family to Bay Area in order... — read more 

Has apple put hiring freeze in India, expecting an offer from them.

http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20160519PD210.html Chip orders from Apple have been relatively slow in the second quarter of 2016 compared to the same quarter in previous years, due to poor sales of the vendor's existing iPhone and iPad devices... — read more 

Any info on this? Tim announced hiring 4k in india.

Folks, I didn't think I'd see it, but after several rumors as far back as 2015...it finally happened LAYOFFS!!! Now that it's actually happening, question is what are we to do, what are we to think?? I feel kinda like a body in limbo. I went from... — read more 

From an employee vantage point, it looks like layoffs have started at the Apple Distribution Center in Elk Grove, California. A handful of workers were laid off Thursday and a good number estimated at 80+ were laid off on Friday The 13th 2016. It... — read more 

Buying a smartphone is becoming more like a patriotic decision for many Chinese consumers http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1855743/foreign-smartphone-brands-apple-victim-rising-chinese

There are so many IT layoff this year, how are we all going to find another job especially with China now even producing fab chips/asics. I know everyone thinks India/Indian's are a big threat and taking over our jobs. Yes, I agree to some point but... — read more 

Will no one speak up even now? Is tech so hush hush that peoples work problems shall never be brought to the forefront? If a few colleagues come up with the reasons behind the tragic incident, then maybe atleast then the companies can perhaps take... — read more 

Japan lay-offs at Apple underway - China corporate teams are on edge due to travel and hiring freeze. Many teams are looking to drop people and are rushing to prove value, which is hard in the bloated HR departments under Stephanie Fair (head of HR... — read more 

If you are expecting to receive an offer soon, be patient. Rumors about hiring freeze are not correct and people are joining every day...

This is not an official layoff, but it can be regarded as a position cut. Is this a sign that the whole tech industry is about to enter a recession? Can this impact other industries? I think we are on a cusp of a much bigger change and while I am not... — read more 

reported in multiple news outlets. Will the real reason be published?

Apple Corporate is laying off HR roles in Japan and Singapore in response to falling sales globally. Last-in first-out is the word in the halls and there is a hiring freeze and HC review underway in many business segments.

iAd App Network is shutting down on June 30, do you know how many Apple people will be losing jobs and if there will be any transfers to other groups within Apple. Given the immense growth that Apple went through over the last decade, and 100 billion... — read more 

Apple Revenue Down

My fellow Apple colleagues I want to know your opinion on the recent Apple vs FBI debate. I support Tim for being pro-privacy.

What is the likelihood of Apple layoffs in Cupertino in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

To the potential employers or whoever comes across resumes from QCOM engineers applying to positions with your companies, please do not hire these guys or find reasons to disqualify them during the interviewing process. All of them have enough "f*ck... — read more 

Is it really true that Apple is laying of 5% of it's engineering work force? Because of the failure of the Apple watch, high engineering cost in the US, there is an upcoming layoff that will affect mostly the engineering sector in the US? Is there... — read more 

It's been known for while that Apple has a high turnover rate. The engineers working there are not liking the place due to very stressful work place, tight schedules and high internal competition between each other, even within groups. What is... — read more 

The work environment at Apple is a true sweatshop for the engineers. They get no office, long hours and everybody for themselves. There is no helping or sharing info with coworkers. It's dog eat dog world there.