After Broadcom closed Santa Clara office I WFH all the time. I just don’t like the San Jose office. Serves as nice excuse, I practice interview questions and don’t really work. I see my cubicle neighbor practicing in the office where as I only... — read more 

Sure you are getting $$$. Lots of $$$. But do you worry the long hours, mental anguish, etc. is impacting your health? Or you just s— it up? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoshi ... — read more 

I didn't think the day would ever come, but here we are...

How's it going now everyone has left?

Do you think there will be CA Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?

It's been a year. most of the last of the transitions are leaving this week and next. How has your year been? For those that left, and those that stayed, how are you getting on?

Its a shell of its former self, so not that hard to say good-bye - but still. End of an era - was a heck of a place when it was humming (anyone have any pics of that model they used to have of the whole campus with exit 57a? That was about a month... — read more 

Any idea how many in total?

Does Broadcom organise social events, team building, luncheon, parties ?

CA MENA layoffs scheduled for october

Does CA still have an Identity and Access Mgt. team? They were a big player in SSO. The team seems to have disappeared. Anyone know?

It looks like the acquisition of the Symantec enterprise business is going to happen. Due to my many years with Symantec I’d be looking at a severance of 5 months of my full OTE under Symantec’s policy. I’m trying to understand if Broadcom honors... — read more 

I heard the entire sales and presales in Prague will be laid off, and PTC will be transformed into developer-only office, are these rumors true?

Any idea how many transitions left in the July wave? Are there any more transition waves left?

This site is supposed to be for layoffs. But it seems that a majority would like to talk about other related topics. Is there some online place where this is happening?

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/05/broadcom-looks-to-symantec-tibco-as-chip-business-declines.html

Me: Worst company

CA folks - do you have any advice for those of us at Symantec? In case the Broadcom acquisition goes through? Should we ride it out or should we start looking for a new job right away? I skimmed through posts here and I have a bad feeling that the... — read more 

It seems octane is buying/destroying another company... Symantec

Heard rumors some people marked as Stay are getting let go, especially Prague and ITC. Happening this week - can anyone confirm?

Is Prague no longer the masters of management? Heard the ax fell on a few or perhaps Monday too? What is happening?

The brcm stock is at 283/285$ hoping it will go down to 100 so all the remaining marron nozes will see the meaning of being without money to the last massive ca tech layoff. F--- off broadcom

European Union & FTC. https://www.fiercetelecom.com/telecom/ftc-widens-antitrust-probe-broadcom Everything on hold until resolution? Buy a company as a diversion?

We are collecting research data (quick and easy) on the effects of Broadcom acquisition on former CA Technology employees. We'd appreciate your reaction to the ten statements below. If you would please reply with the number of each statement and a... — read more 

Hock being Hock. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-20/broadcom-chip-business-targeted-in-widening-u-s-antitrust-probe Can tell me a guy signing off on hundred dollar POs doesn't know about its business practices. Hock is also selling... — read more 

How does it feel working for a software company that not only fires 60 percent of the company, and k--ls any new software development, but is in bed with a country trying to steal IP from the US?

Any ideas on how many CA people are still here? Is there an official number circling?

For those of you who were transition and now gone, did you get the transition bonus you were promised? Have you had any problems collecting it? Also, did all restricted stock awards with future vesting dates accelerate and did you get those too, as... — read more 

Former ca guys, currently stay broadcom guys, how is it going?

For everyone let go today, thank you for your service. To the team members who cared and enjoyed your work, it was obvious. You will sincerely be missed!

I really don’t see how we can do what is being asked. Can AR stabilize this sinking ship ? Can he?

Hey guys! I heard Matt did a tour of the support centers to get poeple to accept his stay offers, and rumour is he is expecting something around 70% acceptance rate. How successful was he? Have a lot of engineers accepted? Was it a better offer than... — read more 

UK guys, have you left Ditton Park, if so, will octane sell it? What about the other companies that are on the building?

Through all situation of former PS team in the entire world, what is the role of HCL in this sad situation: victim or guilty? I would rather say 50/50. Please help to estimate the percentage by telling what's going on in your country for former CA... — read more 

A long while ago, before leaving i heard the non core clients had to be managed, from the support side, by a partner. What is the status?

With the announcement of the new vesting schedule, does anyone know when this kicks in?

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elizabeth-holmes-office-employees_l_5c92abe3e4b01b140d351b6f Can happen in any corporation.