Seems like everything is perfect at Avaya now. No news no rumours 😀. Looks like Avaya is back on track.
Israel office closing down?
Heard Israel office closing down and work moving to Pune.
Again layoffs in Pune
Few of us are asked to leave today. During last layoffs management confirmed that no more layoff will happen in Pune but today Friday (hell day) we got the notification. After 6 years of service now they're asking to rejoin as contract employee. Left... — read more
Layoffs in Israel
about 30 people, fired today at Israel. mostly DEV
New York long island
There is not ONE single union dues paying tech in ALL of Long island Nassau and Suffolk County. Every customer should be told this and NO TECH should be going into this area against their will. It's leading to the demise of our jobs. Go to the... — read more
Firings
Did you notice that more people are being fired lately at Avaya? I wonder what's going on with that. Some of them deserved it, but a few we lost in the last month were among the better employees. I wonder if now in addition to layoffs we have to... — read more
BlackBerry filed lawsuits Against Facebook.
Blackberry will take that money and buy Avaya ?
New York Gca 104 and 105 are a mess
New York is a complete mess there is a massive layoff coming in March and we are in huge trouble. Long island still has no techs at all. And still the workers and the union allow this because they are so weak. A really good tech in new York is about... — read more
BlackBerry: Opportunity On Avaya Buyout
BlackBerry: Opportunity On Avaya Buyout https://seekingalpha.com/article/4152181?source=ansh $BB, $AVYA
More layoffs incoming
More layoffs expected after announcement of product discontinuation. If you were not fired in this round it is just because they had some dependency on you. Expect it by mid March after meeting of global leads conclude and new product strategy is... — read more
Who is at risk?
Most of us above 8 year's experience are at risk. Company needs new talent for new product development. And the funny part is that managers still remains the same.
Avaya via bankruptcy via layoff
If layoff in Pune which is cost saving center compare to all other locations, then Avaya must be in deep trouble. No growth in Pune from last 3 years, no backfill, no new project. I am loosing faith in Avaya growth and may soon close down :(
After Pune, Hyderabad it should be Bangalore today
Please provide update about Bangalore here
Excerpt from my Exit interview
Hahaha. Layoff at Pune was already in plan. I left 6 months back sensing the downfall of my company. My manager tried to stop me saying that you will work in cloud , Machine learning. I will repeat what I said that time. G*** mein daal le cloud. You... — read more
What is the situation in Europe?
Considering what is happening in India and US, what about Europe? Is this a safe area?
GCA 105 has no techs Long Island New york
Long island new York GCA 105 has no techs they laid everyone off and techs from other GCA'S are illegally covering the area. Customers are being contacted trust me. The union is a joke and the workers have no stones.
VP S&T is in Pune
Vice President of S&T is in Pune for 3 days. He has planned one on one skip level meetings with senior managers and managers avoiding site leads and directors. Lot of changes are expected. Following are not just rumours but news based on ongoing... — read more
Outsourcing
Would someone let the president know about the outsourcing happening on his watch.
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Avaya layoffs happening
Is this true?
https://www.google.com.pe/amp/s/www.geekwire.com/2018/avaya-will-acquire-spoken-communications-migrate-call-center-technology-cloud/amp/
https://www.spoken.com
Avaya layoffs January 2018
Anybody knows how many people were laid off total today? We know Santa Clara and New Jersey were hit today, anywhere else? And which departments were the focus? There is so little information about this, that this board seems like the only place... — read more
Amazon Connect
Can Amazon Connect disrupt Avaya's Enterprise Communication market? What is Avaya doing about it?
Bad time for India and not so good time for Galway
It's time for India r&d sites. The India operations will be revamped. The product closures will impact development and testing organisation's. There's gonna be some impact at Galway as well. Keep watching this space for further updates.
Avaya Common Stock to List on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “AVYA”
Everything at Avaya is coming up sunshine, rainbows and unicorns! https://www.avaya.com/en/about-avaya/newsroom/news-releases/2018/pr-us-180111/ Jan. 11, 2018 – Avaya Holdings Corp. (OTCQX: AVYA) announced today that it has requested the U.S... — read more
What is your objective for next year at Avaya?
Prepare yourself, gear up with the new technology and leave Avaya. This company will surely die in 1-2 years. Share holders already got equity. Debt burden is reduced. Employee's with hefty salary package are already asked to leave. The financial... — read more
Most remaining layoffs will be in Europe
From what I've heard, the rest of the year will be focused on European headcount. Apparently they have basically the same HC as the US, but bringing in half the revenue. The balance is way out of wack. Some of my German friends have told me about a... — read more
Next round of layoffs
Now that Christmas is over, anybody wants to venture a guess on when the next round of layoffs at Avaya will take place? I'm going to assume January will be really bad as we move further into the restructuring, I'm just not sure if it's going to... — read more
I Love you Avaya
Happy Christmas and all the best for Avaya's Chapter 1. Let's make Avaya GREAT again. I believe in Avaya and I am proud to be Avaya's employee.
Layoff announcement at the end of the month
Big layoffs coming, I feel bad for a lot of families. In the US, expect a call on the 15th or last day of the month. Next few month will be brutal for most... So, since everybody kept announcing the 15th as the big day for Avaya layoffs and nothing... — read more
Exiting Ch. 11!
Today is the Day! Looks like all the votes are in and the exit plan is approved.
What the hell Avaya makes so much noise about cCaaS and uCaaS??????
Avaya or Zang is not even listed as Niche player in cCaaS Gartner Magic Quadrant. http://www.incontact.com/blog/nice-incontact-named-leader-gartners-ccaas-magic-quadrant/ Same is the case for uCaaS. If cloud is the future business, Where is Avaya... — read more
Has anyone ever coded for lunch as a technician?
I have not taken a lunch in 23 years. Legally our time sheets on TWB is all the state cares about. Guess what once bankruptcy is over this company gets sued. They owe each technician 1 hour overtime a day for how long you haven't coded. They deny us... — read more
R&D Pune / Bangalore / Hyderabad Layoffs
I was notified on Friday with 2 Months of notice. I was in quality team Pune. Was there more Layoffs? Please keep updating this forum.
Deep cuts coming in support
notices go out in a few weeks
Last buyout offer ever. No more packages after this.
Technicians the VTP being offered now will be the last package of its kind. We here at CWA bargained this last offer as a sign of good faith and gratitude to the men and women who have worked here for 30+ years. The union contract as we know it ends... — read more
Breeze axed?
Is it true Breeze/EDP/Zephyr or whatever it's latest name is, has been taken out back with a shotgun to put it (and everyone else) out if its misery?