Any opinions? Discuss it here?
Infusion going down the drain?
Looks like some lay offs coming?
How many people work at Becton Dickinson?
What's the total headcount? How many employees work at Franklin Lakes?
New CIO / FLKS / Org Changes
keep hearing Org change are coming. Considering all scared and beta folks working here forever, I am really skeptical to get anything out here. But hope to hear from some folks who have higher self esteem. Bonus and raise is already low this year... — read more
Becton Dickinson Layoffs 2020
Do you think there may be small/medium/large Becton Dickinson Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
Implode from within
It’s been years since I left this pos place. Life has been good. This place is left with scared kitty kats and r3tarded managementS who don’t know how to run the place other than With fear & politics. All I can say now to these guys is... fvk... — read more
Reduction of force.
A reduction of GCS segment being announced right now.
They have no criteria as who to let go and who to keep, ridiculous
It’s happening now in Sep 2019. They let good Associates go during w/o Sep 16 and keeping contractors. They have no criteria as who to let go and who to keep, ridiculous. I Agree with @VoHvxvx-5Pivf on this. Decided to repost this
How does that saying go?
What goes around comes around. Don't like to see anyone lose a job but for some, it's simply a payback for all their good deeds to others.
It's so creepy here - everyone is so afraid of the next round of layoffs
Never used to be like this. I feel like BD loves my work and could care less about me. I accept it. It’s been like this for a few years now since the huge acquisitions started. While BD remains a great place to work, it’s no longer a great place... — read more
Layoffs should be coming soon!
Good ole Sept. Wonder how many sheep they will sheer for the big wolfs?
Anyone in Facilities Targeted for Outsourcing
BD will soon be adopting a model of facilities management similar to the one soon to be integrated into Lowes. That model will result in thousands being laid off at Lowe’s. Permanent reductions to increase the bottom line. Maryland will be the first... — read more
BD begging for HR lawsuit?
Is there a common thread that connects all employees who were recently laid off? What happens when all the ole boys retire? What’s the stock price? 6 months from now? The rich will get richer....
Man up and make the move!
I'm so confused over the good talents employees in BD... why don't you just leave this company? you guys have made good fights... specially those who had worked at least 12-15+ years. There are tons of other good companies in SD. You guys know it... — read more
Had a few let go in San Diego last week, more to come...
I thought BD Layoff Season™ doesn't usually begin until September but maybe the preseason just got underway. Anyway, terrible fiscal report, terrible outlook, ridiculous C-level compensation, coupled with BARD purchase, mean that human resources... — read more
Layoffs definitely coming
My sound sources say that MD will indeed have huge cuts. They are doing great keeping a relative lid on what will definitely be coming down in OCT-2019 - Feb 2021. New improvements made in MD will help the company with broader tax breaks. The younger... — read more
When did this happen?
When did we become the type of company where employees have to fear layoffs on monthly, if not weekly bases? BD used to be a great place to work for... But things have changed so much that it has become nearly unrecognizable. Sad to see what we have... — read more
Life Sciences Maryland...Everyone Wake Up
Life Sciences Maryland looming pending layoffs-yes. Keeping it hidden very well. The post of Life Sciences Maryland is right on target. People have to recognize that the obligation of the corporate leadership is to the shareholders not employees... — read more
Life Sciences Maryland. . . Prepare Yourselves
Life Sciences in Maryland will face big time cuts in Fall 2019. Managers from Facilities to IT to you name it first in the upper echelon HR pipeline targeted for reducing costs to increase profits. Although some may believe that they are too... — read more
Quality org restructuring?
Does anyone have more details of Quality Org restructuring? I know they were some changes at Baltimore and FLakes. Can you share more info if you know what is happening?
How to know if layoffs are coming to Becton Dickinson
I worked at BD for 22 years and learned that there is only one fool proof way to determine if layoffs are coming. If you have access to the conference room reservation database look for banks of all day reservations by HR. If you see that get ready... — read more
Great Read - Great Org To Follow and Support
https://www.ustechworkers.com/gop-senators-push-green-card-reward-for-indian-visa-workers/
Spring Layoffs 2019 Maryland
I came to BD, in part, because a sustainability engineer came to give us a presentation. Seeing him in action and hearing from staff how incompetent he is, his training was milking cows. No practice of green farming practices and was laid off packing... — read more
What happened to the CIO?
He just leaves and that's it? It's like he just dropped the mic like, "I'm out, peace!". I didn't even get to tell him thanks for outsourcing me!
Becton Dickinson Layoffs 2019
Do you predict that there will be Becton Dickinson Layoffs in 2019?
BD Invests $200 Million In Nebraska Facilities Opening Up 300 New Jobs
http://sandhills-xpress.com/local-news/bd-invests-200-million-in-nebraska-facilities-opening-up-300-new-jobs/ PRESS RELEASE: COLUMBUS, Neb., Oct. 23, 2018— BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) a leading global medical technology company, was joined... — read more
Who manages BD 401k funds?
Could someone let me know who manages BDs 401k accounts. Bard uses Vanguard, wondering if BD is the same.
Hearing the Salt Lake Bard facility...
is shutting down... Any truth in this?
Massive layoff coming next Friday
They already let a bunch of contractor go today. Next week gonna be worse. Gear up s---as
Lost some tech center 2nd floor people
I hear some of the axe fell this week on the 2nd floor of building D.
BD Global IT is dying and going India BIG TIME in 2019. Shame.
BD IT is dying and going India. BD outsourced every laptop and IT person. folks in HCL are inexperienced at worse. folks in capgemini are worse. Its all FAKE it till MAKE it. incapable and incompetent. CG is all Indian troop. No Diversity but that is... — read more
September layoffs at Becton Dickinson
The writing's on the wall. almost all projects are out sourced, and not many projects in house. I heard this layoff in September is going to hit MMS R&D hard, and it 's going to be big. Get your resume cleaned up!!! Any more info on this? Is this... — read more
Sh--hole
They should shut the whole place down.
Anyone have insights on upcoming layoffs in San Diego?
The rumor is the local labor department has been alerted for massive cuts.
APAC region
There were layoffs in several departments in APAC region a few months back. Things will get better at some point, but the thing is, there are layoffs and there will always be layoffs at BD. I hope all is good in your neck of of the woods, enjoy it as... — read more
Next round of layoffs?
Anyone hear about next round of layoffs? I am a corporate Bard employee...
I was able to confirm we should be safe on this Akers thing
Apparently, from what I've been told through my leaders in R and D is that the Akers buy was purely based on their current and even the future pipeline of products. This is going to pay off instantly since most of the Akers products can be produced... — read more
BDX buying Akers?
Rumors are going around now about a soon to be announced acquisition of Akers Bioscience, another NJ based company. Has anyone else also heard this?
Waves 5 and 6 - more layoffs coming
I’ve heard from an insider that HR are now planning Waves 5 and 6 layoffs. Layoffs expected to start again in September.
Customer Centric Approach... Not...
The issue is that the company is focusing only on appearance, to make good impression on stakeholders. The substance is non existing. Pretending to do what is right, and actually doing the opposite. Pretending to do innovation, and cutting R&D... — read more