Topics regarding layoffs at DXC Technology

Topics regarding layoffs at DXC Technology

WFR on the 15th of December

I was laid off per WFR on 12/15/17. I was told I receive severance and any questions would have to be answered by HR. Hr was not present at my termination and there is no phone number for HR. I have emailed them numerous times. How long does it take... — read more 

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| 2890 views | | 10 replies (last December 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QOWgdKL

DXC "Payments Furlough" Means Suppliers Won't Get Paid!

DXC has recently decided to stop paying its suppliers the money it owes them, in what it is calling internally a "payments furlough"! The company is simply witholding payment without justification. Not sure how legal this is, but it must go against... — read more 

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| 4730 views | | 13 replies (last December 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QMCMITY

layoffs

There will be layoffs on Friday 15th of December, I was let notified yesterday that I was on the list. So expect more to come, so that the Execs can get their bonuses from the money they recoup of the folks they layoff.

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| 4771 views | | 17 replies (last December 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QJonNwW

i want to be in the list of WFR

My reporting line had changed recently and my manager is based in China. My manager told me I am too "new" into the list and difficult to justify for WFR due to the recent change of Org Structure. The team feels sick and demotivated. Mentally abuse... — read more 

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| 2280 views | | 6 replies (last December 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QJcbkzL

Transitioning to the New Delivery Model

The IDM is the new global DXC delivery operating model that governs how our service delivery organizations meet DXC’s contractual obligations to our clients. The key construct of the operating model is the formation of leveraged, multidisciplined... — read more 

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| 4000 views | | 13 replies (last January 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+QIKm7se

Oh dear....

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/12/11/hp_synaptics_keylogger/

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| 1610 views | | 5 replies (last December 15, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QHT0tMQ

Take job at DX Technology or HPE

I got job offers at both companies and posted to the HPE forum on this site about which company to choose. The people in the HPE forum were very hateful and vile people and only wish bad things to happen to everyone around them. I really don't know... — read more 

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| 2420 views | | 9 replies (last December 14, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QGTfvr9

UK Union Email (Unite)

This is from an official source, quarterly newsletter from our union. Most of the UK cuts will come from HPE ES side. Take your breaks (health and safety) this goes back to a few posts in the Chorley thread. Basically if you work your arse off it... — read more 

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| 2650 views | | 4 replies (last December 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QFrOcnp

Huge layoff in india

List is ready for Bangalore and Chennai. Any time it can move to execution mode. Hope fully after Jan 1st. It's new year Bonanza. Be prepare and move on to next company

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| 3020 views | | 7 replies (last December 21, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QEF6DE7

WFR

I have a few questions: 1) who tells you that you are WFR'd. Is it your manager or someone from HR etc. What day of the week do they do it. 2) I always read that people know they are on the WFR hit list to be WFR'd on certain dates. Does this list... — read more 

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| 3580 views | | 17 replies (last December 15, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QDDk3MQ

Chorley room of DOOM...

Those who work at Chorley will know there is a designated room where they are deciding if you are surplus to requirements or not. It’s awful that this is being done right under staffs noses. Problem is there is a true struggle of resources in the... — read more 

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| 4590 views | | 17 replies (last December 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QDGsk7x

You hard it here first

https://www.thelayoff.com/t/QvZ6Nx8 Now it's official https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/12/07/nick_wilson_dxc_quits/

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| 2370 views | | 6 replies (last December 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QCRh4sg

The latest inspiring email b@ll@cks from Mikey

Below are the apparent results of a global employee survey conducted by DXC. I know for a fact that very few employees partook in the survey. We received numerous emails begging us to complete the nonsensical survey. Myself and most colleagues I know... — read more 

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| 2940 views | | 4 replies (last December 7, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QCJgFca

Another DXC c----up

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/12/04/dxc_contractors_billing_system Backout procedures anyone?

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| 1810 views | | 4 replies (last December 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QBZIyIy

Coming layoff?

Is there still an expectation for mass layoff in dec.?

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| 4630 views | | 21 replies (last December 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QAqcNOq

Irony summed up in one email

Just received an email from the CEO himself encouraging me to complete my Code of conduct and Clear of Values review. I’ll complete it when he passes it, when he conducts business ethically and not make people redundant just to line his own pocket!... — read more 

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| 3330 views | | 14 replies (last December 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qza6zyp

At least Australian government believes in us

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has renegotiated its IT contract with DXC Technology, giving the global technology services company a further AU$735 million for "centralised computing". The contract, now worth AU$1.47 billion, is valid until the... — read more 

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| 1760 views | | 7 replies (last December 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qz5maXG

Oh Dear #3

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/12/01/aviva_dumps_dxc_for_atos_for_data_centre_support/

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| 1830 views | | 4 replies (last January 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+QxNXWPM

Who Can Fill Out IRS Form?

I'm a WFR'd former HPES employee who is eligible for an IRS program that will subsidize my COBRA payments, which is great. All I need to do is get someone to fill out an IRS form that I faxed to ES Benefits on 10/18. Since then, it's been forwarded... — read more 

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| 3370 views | | 10 replies (last December 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QwBSqFx

Forced resignation

why are HPE managers blackmailing employees to do forceful resignations.. From past 10 years they were sitting ducks and now when CSC management is asking tough questions.. they are asking employees to leave the organization... is it legal.. I mean... — read more 

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| 3190 views | | 10 replies (last December 4, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qvw5P1z

ROCKET

I am presently looking for a job and was researching DCX.Technology. I use to work for CSC and now that they have merged with HPE I am having second thoughts....CSC was a great company but I am hearing nothing but bad review about to company now. Can... — read more 

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| 2550 views | | 17 replies (last December 2, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QvkeNZy

UK & I regional leader has resigned.

DXC's current UK & I regional leader has resigned and will leave the business later this year. He is the latest in a run of senior folks exiting the business.

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| 5810 views | | 21 replies (last December 5, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QvZ6Nx8

Great news Malaysia!

You may have heard about China Delivery Centre being closed in stages. Malaysia is next! Just hang in there, get your WFR package and look for new job. May be the best news in years for us! Expect to get one month bonus for each year of service. This... — read more 

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| 3980 views | | 21 replies (last January 4, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Quv5Ilj

OD&T Malaysia

Last week townhall, we have at least ONE positive news that there is some job coming into our center. How real it is? But Workplace Global big shot is also in town. Any Malaysia team over here?

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| 2030 views | | 13 replies (last December 14, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QuJ8ucL

Thankfully a few Womanizers of Pre-Merger HPE (now DXC) have been asked to go recently, but a few Remain. Don’t Join DXC Please

I joined HPE in 2011. Was there with the company till Feb 2017. I was working as a Tech lead at the Chennai office. The leadership during the HPE days (last 4 years especially) was one of the worst in my Career. The Bad News: I am hearing about the... — read more 

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| 2460 views | | 6 replies (last December 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QuuR7fR

there are worse things in life then being WFR-ed

Don't feel sad if you get a WFR. It is only a job and be honest, not a good one. I hope to get mine too. Being in a bad job makes you sick, and sometimes it might make you so sick you start fearing for your life. It is not worth it. Hope those of you... — read more 

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| 2300 views | | 12 replies (last December 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QtBtknK

Compensation payouts for those made redundant in the UK

Apparently my role is being made redundant. Sure as sh*t they will have to fill my role with a contractor if my number comes up in the meat lottery as my role is required for a reasonably lucrative contract. I'm not too concerned as I've already... — read more 

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| 1540 views | | 2 replies (last November 30, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qt0Glc6

Why hire people just to get rid of them again quickly?

I have joined in the month of Jan 2017 and fired in november. If the company is not in a position to assure the job even for 1 year, what is the pointing in doing permanent recruitment. What a joke this company is !!! Nearly in same position here... — read more 

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| 2170 views | | 3 replies (last November 29, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qs6U5HR

You are all enabling this behaviour by staying ...

As long as you all allow the current Board to treat/use you like this, you have no-one else to blame but yourselves. Leave en masse and the stock price will dive and Laurie will be out of pocket. Any other action just helps to line his pockets. I... — read more 

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| 1660 views | | 4 replies (last December 16, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qr0jG6P

DXC getting out of the BPO business

After 6 months of seeing all of the experienced sales and operation leaders leaving DXC, it is clear that DXC is either selling or shutting down the BPO business unit in 2018 as accounts like MolsonCoors, P&G, Toshiba, EGID, Guthy|Renker, etc etc... — read more 

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| 3580 views | | 6 replies (last November 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QqjcK6J

UK WFR for 2nd half year FY18

Here we go yet again. Not a surprise, but does anyone have any information re the target number of roles to lose this time around ?

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| 4824 views | | 26 replies (last December 5, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QoshzNu

Director take out

Nefkens just sold $10m of shares! I hope people given WFR recently will have just as cracking thanksgiving as he will! Whilst I’m sure not illegal, the immorality of it makes me feel quite sick!

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| 1710 views | | 4 replies (last November 25, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QonPTFy

Is HR useful?

Can DXC's HR be trusted to do the right thing or do they always side with the manager? It'd be nice to know before I get myself into a "no turning back" situation.

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| 1830 views | | 16 replies (last December 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QoQnShQ

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