Topics regarding layoffs at Dell Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Dell Inc.

How many of us are leaving today?

I was WFR on Monday and today is my last day. Curious how many of us on this site are in a similar situation. Upvote if today is your last day with dell.

Dell & HP Mergers

Hearing murmurs of Dell and HP merging. Not the first time I’ve heard it in either. Interesting if true.

20 direct reports per director

15 for VP/SVP. Good luck ever talking to your managers again. Also, good luck ever getting a promo into management! It'll never happen.

Bain runs Dell

Bain the consulting company runs Dell. Bain says “Jump”. Dell says “how high?” Sad really. Bain tells MD to get to 80K employees. He is doing it Bain tells MD to RTO he does. Bain tells MD that everyone needs 15-17 people reporting to them... — read more 

How does voluntary WFR work?

Per title, I'm interested to know how voluntary WFR works? Is there an internal site I can go to request for a voluntary WFR?

Hours worked

Average Lifetime Spent Working (U.S. example):    •   Working years: About 40–45 years (ages 22–67, on average)    •   Average workweek: ~40 hours/week    •   Total work hours over a lifetime: 40 hours/week × 50 weeks/year × 45 years = 90,000... — read more 

Severance pay

Is it true you’re only eligible for severance pay after working at Dell for 3 years? I was let go today and have been with Dell a bit over 2 years. (Based in Ireland). Thanks in advance for any help.

Rolling layoffs for rest of year

big seismic one will his Jul/Aug time frame. Stock is tanking. Word is Mikey is upset no one is buying his AI hype. Things have been ffwd

Lunchtime Axe

Welp, Its my turn. Just got the Teams ping during lunch. "Can you jump on a 1x1 after lunch". Its been fun, sort of. Good luck to everyone. oh - and to those that claim info on this site is overblown or BS... its been pretty accurate. — read more 

Is Ireland effected today?

Does anyone have any news on Ireland layoffs? And can you break down the severance package please ? Best of luck in your next role.

Got my 1:1 WFR today (Monday 4/7/25)

Good luck to those who are still at Dell. Eight years here, worked with a fabulous group. The building I was in treated me wonderfully, just a great bunch of guys. I would’ve taken any of those guys on vacation with me had that ever been an option... — read more 

Question about Dell files

I had my WFR meeting this morning and am reviewing HR material. I already emailed myself about a million files before I realized I was not supposed to (I thought this was OK as long as they were not marked confidential); how big an issue will this be... — read more 

No cards left to play

What will MSD & JC do now that there's no way they can hide behind reduced OpEx as a winning strategy now.

Most of the good employees are gone

Dell seems determined to get rid of those few who are left through layoffs. It seems like nobody cares about the future of this place, just the immediate savings that can be achieved through cuts. You can't run a company like that and expect it to be... — read more 

Three Big Lies at Dell

AS one of the few women in my group and the only one under 40, I have heard a lot of lies at Dell from management AI is not coming for your job Remote work is the future I promise I won't show these pictures to anyone. Oddly enough the... — read more 

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Lack of professionalism

The majority of people at Dell who hold any management position are just unprofessional. They just want you to "do things", without explaining why, or what the goals are, or anything like that. They just want good little soliders. They give... — read more 

Ready for Monday

Another round of layoffs hitting Premier peeps. There is a reduction challenge and it's going to keep rolling. Getting under a certain number is the game - it's not even a secret anymore just common knowledge. Dust off your resume.

AI tools at Dell are terrible

One of my customers asked what AI tools we use to make my job better? An honest answer i could not give. The AI tools are not very good. Can anyone name one?

Incompetent PMs

My absolute favorite people are incompetent PMs that throw nonstop buzzwords and sirs and maams in calls to try to compensate for the fact that they have no clue what theyre doing. Noone likes you a**kissing fools, you annoy everyone that actually... — read more 

Monday April 7th

Layoffs is almost here I have heard 1% layoffs with most groups exempt Anyone hear any different ?

Layoffs????

so is Monday 4/7 the day? Seems like the site got sidetracked this week with other news. What are the valid insights.

Sorry

Sorry for the complete and total collapse of my mental health. I am at the end of the road of burnt out, and theres a massive cliff I’ll be coasting off before long. The brakes failed a while ago. Sorry about me 🙏 Looking for help. I need medicine to... — read more 

The Great Refresh

Companies’ stock prices are falling Good and commodities are going to become more expensive and consumer demand will drop. Interest rates are still high. I don’t think the Great Refresh that Dell seem’s to be banking on for 2025 is going to... — read more 

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