Topics regarding layoffs at DXC Technology

Topics regarding layoffs at DXC Technology

Bad company to join for freshers - DXC

Bad company to join for freshers - DXC. monotonous job, no learning, no training, not useful outside the company, no technology, only home made tools, big talk no work, no salary hikes, no promotions any time layoff, lack of facilities, stomach upset... — read more 

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| 1460 views | | 8 replies (last November 29, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qor7yn2

Get it done! Or get done over!

So three very lucky winners got a bonus this year, congratulations to them. But its rather astounding that the ‘committee’ took the time to read through 543 nominations and then could distinguish just 3 that deserved the awards. The time that took in... — read more 

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| 2760 views | | 9 replies (last November 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qmts2Ua

DXC HR Phone Number?

I just got laid off with one day notice and trying to call HR to ask about my insurance situation. Anybody has their phone numbers? I searched entire internet and there is none. Also I guess I am on CORBA coverage. Do I have my dental insurance the... — read more 

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| 9410 views | | 4 replies (last December 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QmR7eK1

There's no way to compete with these salaries

DXC is also partnering with WIPRO India to source cheap labor. Top Indian VPs are in unofficial meetings with WIPRO for creating freelancer accounts on the WIPRO platform. DXC henceforth will work as a marketing partner to get business, serviced by a... — read more 

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| 2220 views | | 8 replies (last November 25, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Ql4gKxn

DXC Negative Publicity

Thanks to the Register (el reg) DXC is getting soo much negative publicity prospective clients won’t touch DXC with a barge pole. Just google DXC News and look at all the top hits. Even the spin masters in DXC are scratching their heads about how to... — read more 

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| 2450 views | | 7 replies (last November 21, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QkZuK3G

Oh dear #2

Oh dear (again) https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/17/dxc_aviva_centrica/

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| 1361 views | | 2 replies (last November 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QjQGRxe

DXC logo !

The urban legend says that Mike Lawrie’s chin was the inspiration behind the DXC logo - interesting !

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| 1640 views | | 6 replies (last November 17, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QhvWDaC

DXC spills AWS private keys on public GitHub

'Unknown persons' spin up 244 VMs at cost of $64k. Whoops https://www-theregister-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.theregister.co.uk/AMP/2017/11/14/dxc_github_aws_keys_leaked/

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| 2340 views | | 8 replies (last November 17, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qghh1sW

Huge cuts incoming?

DXC's targets are to reduce offices from 50 to 26 by Mar 2020; reduce staff by 5.9%, or 10,000 staff of its 170,000 employees by the end of the year and have at least 53% of it workforce with digital skills over next 3 yrs, which means getting rid of... — read more 

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| 3750 views | | 8 replies (last November 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QgJ45R3

Digital Transformation Center in New Orleans, Louisiana

"Recruiting and hiring will begin immediately, and current DXC employees are eligible to apply for available positions" says Mikey. Yes, you can apply for the jobs and get a swamp dwelling graduates salary for it. "We chose New Orleans following a... — read more 

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| 2820 views | | 10 replies (last November 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QfEZLPW

Oh dear

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/09/dwp_dxc_tech_contracts_ending/

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| 2970 views | | 6 replies (last November 20, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qapaqpo

DXC lay-offs weekly until onshore wages match offshore

DXC is laying off their skilled workers at their customers expense, untill they can hire enough onshore unskilled or desperate for pay workers that will work for offshore wages. This is just another case of corporate greed, that is not coming from... — read more 

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| 4210 views | | 14 replies (last November 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q9WOUM0

DXC is drowning! Get off fast!

DXC is drowning! Please to never do any more business with this sh*thole company! All suppliers, vendors, insist on cash for everything on DXC. Employees, get out from this company while you can. Don't wait for WFR anymore. It's not worth it... — read more 

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| 3890 views | | 11 replies (last November 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q9h39vL

Q2 Earnings Call - 11/7

TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2018 on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at... — read more 

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| 2290 views | | 5 replies (last November 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q8IF21w

US Health care accounts

Have been hearing news that health care accounts are not being considered for future WFRs as they have hit the max limit for WFRs ,anyone else have heard about it.

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| 1510 views | | 2 replies (last November 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q8Cy1pq

Last paystub & paystub for severance

Has anyone been able to get a copy of their last paystub or the paystub for their severance payment? I've emailed payroll twice, but no response and nothing in the mail. I don't trust them and want to see what they held out.

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| 1960 views | | 4 replies (last November 19, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q8znQhp

next layoff

those who will stay after December should be on safe side? is there any expectation when will be next big layoff

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| 2890 views | | 11 replies (last November 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q8loWNG

Digital Transformation

In his Aug. 30 town hall in Plano, Texas, Mike Lawrie announced the launch of a new Digital Transformation team at DXC Technology. We are excited to co-lead this team, which will refine our digital transformation framework starting with targeted... — read more 

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| 2240 views | | 14 replies (last November 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q77C9iD

Right source Michael Lawrie

s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP, J. Michael Lawrie made $23,823,731 in total compensation. Of this total $1,250,000 was received as a salary, $2,250,000 was received as a bonus, $3,577,091 was received in... — read more 

Not quite one and the same after this merger?

It could be just my imagination but since the merger, have legacy HPE employees been hit much harder by these current redundancies compared to legacy CSC employees? People are dropping like flies all around me. Won't even be upset when WFR comes my... — read more 

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| 2250 views | | 8 replies (last November 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q79hZoe

UK Works Council

Is it just me or are the works council useless apologists for management? More interested in protecting their own backs than looking after employees interests.

Who is in the dark?

"Our research found that many organizations are very much in the dark about their current situation. " Guess what companies are in the dark and who sponsored this article... — read more 

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| 1572 views | | 3 replies (last November 7, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q56Avvc

How often do you come here?

Just curious to know how often do you check this site? I am here fairly often- at least 2-3 times in a day.

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| 1500 views | | 9 replies (last November 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q45D52s

More Layoffs in the US Delivery this week

We hear that Project management and technical architects are being sent offshore. in a short time all of Delivery will be offshore. Now we are really F**ked

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| 2850 views | | 8 replies (last November 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q4uPiyV

DXC is not a long-term play company

Layoffs at DXC will be perpetual throughout the lifespan of the company, which likely isn't going to be long. Various assets will be sold until there's a skeleton remaining, which will be bought out by another company. DXC is not a long-term play... — read more 

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| 1750 views | | 7 replies (last November 5, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q43gzy9

3rd quarter blood bath

Been hearing more about a big 3rd quarter layoff, which shouldn't surprise any of us that have been around CSC long enough. Heard some dates, which starts about a week before Thanksgiving.

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| 2160 views | | 4 replies (last November 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q4TciyF

Don't forget to follow up on your COBRA payment

So the other day my co-workers and I were talking and it dawned on me that I never received reimbursement for my first month of COBRA as promised by this sh of a company (SO generous of them to offer). So I logged into the benefits website and... — read more 

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| 1320 views | | 2 replies (last November 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q3G4lRw

Does DXC even have a vision anymore?

What are we doing right now, except going through the motions? I can assume there was a plan at the start during the spin-merger, but whatever it was, it is long gone by now. There is no planning past next layoffs round, just pile the work on the... — read more 

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| 2460 views | | 14 replies (last November 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q2SJAk4

WFR - voluntary redundancies

I'd go for voluntary redundancy if it is available, been there for almost 11 years, should get around $40K. Then will go self employed contracting.

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| 2860 views | | 11 replies (last November 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q1r1Ovn

Why are those not doing their jobs not being let go?

Okay, what is the layoff criteria for DXC? Last round they got rid of a few people who were knowledgeable and actually doing their jobs, while a guy who spends half of his time on his phone is still here. It's infuriating to see him do bare minimum... — read more 

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| 3400 views | | 21 replies (last November 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q1M6Y0T

No More Big Engagements

DXC doesn't want accounts like P&G and Shell anymore. Today, we are moving to a one-size-fits-all cloud-based offering with 90%+ ultra cheap offshore labor and maximized automation. Custom software and IT services are viewed as antiquated and too... — read more 

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| 2670 views | | 7 replies (last November 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q1nYhCP

Short Term Focus, Long Term Negative Consequences

Sad state of affairs for DXC Management. How Sad, how pathetic. How big of a problem is a short-term business mentality? A significant one. The problem is masked because the US economy still ranks as the world’s largest, and among the most... — read more 

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| 1830 views | | 6 replies (last November 14, 2017)
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