Unfortunately, having ‘skills’ in dxc is no guarantee of anything if you are being led by donkeys. Digital transformation appears fragmented in DXC where functions are not integrated and a coherent operating model and methodology reflects the end to... — read more
Current DXC CHRO Referred to Older Workers as "Old Farts" in CSC Lawsuit
"Both parties agree that at some point in time Mason used the term "old farts" to refer to older workers at CSC," https://casetext.com/case/leahy-v-computer-scis-corp
Feb 14th - a date for your diary
February 14th 2019 is the date for Q3 earnings report. Will it be a lovely Valentine's Day for Mikey with the shareholders kissing him passionately? I suspect not. However, as with every earnings announcement that might look bad (and this can't be... — read more
AMS All Employee
So far compensation is now an entitlement. And I’ve heard for a decade how we must update our skills but nobody ever says what those skills are to be. And a new company is already playing catch-up: incredible.
Mr & Mrs Scrooge will have a good Christmas!
Always nice to see your CEO and HR chief selling a total of $5.5m of shares to no doubt pay for all the lavish Christmas parties we’ll have! We best be grateful! The CFO sold 3.3m worth so he’s obviously got the drinks bill to look after! Let’s get... — read more
What's the point of making more people redundant?
I don't see the point of making more people redundant. DXC were winning work and not having the people to do the work. I thought DXC was supposed to be in growth. If DXC are prepared to make more people redundant I believe they need to be prepared... — read more
Never received final payrecord for Oct. 2018 severence payment
In the US, Laid off end of September 2018 - now in mid December 2018, I stll haven't received my payrecord statement for October 6, 2018 final pay from DXC (severance payment). What US phone number do I call to request or what email address do I send... — read more
Clown show at DXC
DXC is taking out thousands of employees next week. Merry Christmas! Losing business by the millions. Lawrie and his GF, Jo Mason couldn’t run a lemonade stand. He hates clients. Worst company on the planet. SEC is queuing up an investigation (about... — read more
From that great Queen classic, "Another one bites the dust !"
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/12/12/dxc_technology_turns_to_bt_security_to_nab_its_bossman/ Chris Moyer off
DXC Technology Announces Additional Analytics Migration Factory Locations in the Philippines and Poland to Accelerate Client Migration to Micros
BEGIN BS SPIN Business Wire Business Wire•December 11, 2018 TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Centers in Manila and Warsaw will help global clients gain greater value from their data and analytics With continued strong demand for the migration of... — read more
One thing is for sure
Well one thing for sure with the latest reorganization people will be losing jobs with DXC. One thing that doesn't make a lot of sense. Why would a company tell an employee you either start working for a vendor or have no job/relationship with DXC... — read more
Layoffs this week?
Is it true more layoffs are expected either Tuesday or Thursday?
Another Round
I was recently part of another round of layoffs at DXC. I know several people who were also let go. I wonder what the total RIF is?
Millennials don’t want to commit to one company
Most Millenials aren't looking for permanent jobs. Everything is a part-time gig for them, and they usually have a couple of gigs at a time. Jobs are a revolving door. I don't think we have to worry about them showing loyalty to a c-ap company like... — read more
The best ways to get a new job
If you are considered senior management, headhunting agencies and LinkedIn are the way to go. ALONG WITH Networking. Reach out to people you know at the companies / jobs you see advertised. If below senior management, local placement agencies... — read more
Company doesn't give a damn about you
DXC is the place you wait for WFR, when you realise this company doesn't give a c-ap about anyone and doesn't reward hard work no payrises no matter how good or hard you work compared to anybody else in your team. Everyone is treated equally bad from... — read more
Help
We all know the company is cutting down its employees count. What I want to know is where are all these jobs that people say they are getting? If they are here in the UK or in the US and how to get them ? Have you used agencies or what to find them... — read more
A depressing Christmas for DXC workers in UK and Ireland
It’seems that layoffs are never off the table at DXC, especially in UK and Ireland. The author of this article claims to be in possession of an internal memo from the leadership, that states that the company will be taking applications for voluntary... — read more
America’s Consulting WFR today
About 50 people got let go today from America’s Consulting. Mostly people that were hired 6 months ago. Including many college hires.
So is Americas getting better now that KP is gone?
How are the new leaders doing? I am sticking around hoping that at least someone will turn this ship around. I don’t see the new leaders in action though, assuming that they stay at a very high level. Would love to hear what y’all think about where... — read more
DEXIT! Merry Christmas From UK's Peter Hands
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/30/dxc_memo/
Happy Christmas from Peter
"transforming our operating model and structure to better align and optimise to support our client base on the digital journey." Is there anything that DXC puts out there that’s make any sense? I see on LinkedIn DXC posts utter bunkham, oooo let’s... — read more
Cramer says too much DXC cutting
Quote from cnbc.com shouter Jim Cramer, FWIW: "Bottom line? There are tons of tech stocks that have sold off dramatically for no particular reason. DXC Technology is not one of them," Cramer said. "The thesis here was all about cost cuts, but now it... — read more
Fraud Charges Relating to Sale of Autonomy to HP in 2011
Ooh some more scurrilous scandal at https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46397367 "Mike Lynch, the former chief executive of software giant Autonomy, has been charged with fraud in the US. The charge, which carries a maximum term of 20 years, relates... — read more
Your fearless leader, ladies and gentlemen...
Spouting the same exact stuff in 2002 as he does today. Next time you take sh-- from one him or one of his cronies.... imagine them in a bar by themselves. Would they shrivel alone in a corner?? I bet this guy would.. maybe talk about digital... like... — read more
UK Cuts
Most of the threads on this forum relate to account execs and what little value they add to the account. Today rumour has it they announced 60% of the UK’s account execs are being made redundant. Am I imagining this or did Lawrie says in his investor... — read more
DXC Consulting is doomed!
Word on the street is that Carlos Lopez Abadia is looking for a new job. He’s fed up with having to report to Ed Ho. Additionally, the marquee project that DXC won with the MTA is about to be marred with scandal as one of the managing partners on the... — read more
McKinsey - saviours of the universe or virulent leeches
No one has mentioned the legion of McKinsey consultants that surround our CEO blowing smoke up his a-- and driving an ideology of slash and burn to reduce costs on the assumption that the client will continue to pay for a product inferior to the one... — read more
DXC in a nutshell
Has this been posted yet? If it has, I apologize. Too good to pass up, though. A Japanese company and a North American company decided to have a canoe race on the St. Lawrence River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak performance... — read more
Overhead x productive workforce
I see that a wrong strategy that they are cutting productive workforce and keeping strong overhead in levels L5 and L6. South Latan are full off unproductive CRE's and AE's with no account, don't make sense. They seems parasites that will not leave... — read more
CFO of DXC Americas leaves the company
Another senior exec at DXC Technology's Americas operation has left the organisation: chief finance officer Matthew Neisler split on Friday, according to an internal memo. In a note to the bean-counting department, enterprise veep and worldwide CFO... — read more
Why would anybody join DXC as it is now?
I see these young people who are joining the DXC workforce pretty much en masse to replace the older laid off workers, and I can't figure out why. The most basic search can uncover what kind of company DXC is and how it treats its employees. And yet... — read more
India WFR Update
List of December WFR is ready and approved. .to be rolled out inthe next 2- 3 weeks in India centers. Approx 4000 graduate student s from Arts, animal husbandry, music, fashion studies, electrical engg have been recruited as a balancing number. A... — read more
It's Friday, it's five to five, it's CrackerJack!
...er no it's not, it's time for an invitation to leave the company as the next round of WFR hits everyone's inbox. Have a nice weekend, coz this smells like a biggie. With all the contractors leaving at the end of Nov/Dec who's going to be doing all... — read more
Time for DXC stock to break $50.00?
Doesn't look like the $2B share buy back has had much of an effect to reverse the sliding stock following its fall below $60 on Monday afternoon. Shareholders JPMorgan, Primecap Management Co., American Century Companies Inc., Eagle Asset Management... — read more
DxC is a good lesson learnt! [Thread deleted]
Not my thread or doing. But the 11hour old thread was deleted on here today belonging to /t/Wg2Vigd. I read back the cached version to try and discover what might have led to its deletion and can see it had an instructive point 3 that had used a verb... — read more
Doing the same thing, but expecting different results
What improvements has management ever made in the 1.5 years DXC has been in existence? We are all dreaming if we think things are ever going to change. The definition of insanity is to keep doing the same things and expecting a different result... — read more
Reverse Technology
After being WFR’d from DXC , and after reading the disappointment of so many , I have been inspired by the thought of reverse technology . Any ex technical staff over the age of 55 my understand this possibility. If you are over a certain age you... — read more
DXC's goal setting exercise is just a farce
As long as you do the Manager's personal work, your ratings will be good. Even if it as small as buying him a c-gare--e everyday. I have seen hard working professionals sidelined since they were not a55 licking