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
Meg Whitman Leaves HPE
Employees rejoice, on the HPE thread: @QmlCjTP
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
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
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
Non-tech jobs without at least 6 hours of work in office should be let go.. WFR
There are several employees including delivery managers who are doing non-tech jobs, aka administrative work. They do not service DXC customers but rather do internal work e.g. FPR, approving leave, collecting money for eat-out, etc and are actually... — read more
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
Anyone asked to profile skills?
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/15/dxc_staff_skills_profiling/
Oh dear #2
Oh dear (again) https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/17/dxc_aviva_centrica/
DXC logo !
The urban legend says that Mike Lawrie’s chin was the inspiration behind the DXC logo - interesting !
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/
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
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
DXC has fake project managers, fake account delivery managers and fake security officers
The project managers in DXC are generally coordinators who take a half baked paragraph of words from the customer agree to it and dump it on the technical teams Account delivery managers have no clue of what their job is. The are just there to have a... — read more
Oh dear
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/09/dwp_dxc_tech_contracts_ending/
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
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
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
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.
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.
next layoff
those who will stay after December should be on safe side? is there any expectation when will be next big layoff
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
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
favourite holes have been moved from non-tech to tech teams with the same role in dxc india
many favourite holes have been spared layoff by moving them from non-tech teams to be laid off to tech teams even though they are doing the same job/work. managers have not only secured their jobs/position after getting promoted to post of senior... — 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
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
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.
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
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
Is persona 5's Okumura company comparable to DXC Technology?
Is persona 5's Okumura company comparable to DXC Technology? In the video game, the President/CEO of Okumura treats his employee's as robots, working them to death, low wages, and really doesn't care for them. "They are just there for his use, to... — read more
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.
UK & I: Take your Annual Leave by 31 December, or lose it.
All UK & I employees received an email about their holiday entitlement, asking them to take it by year-end, or lose it. I'm no expert on the TUPE regulations, but the way I understand it, they can't touch our terms and conditions until 3rd April... — read more
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
Age descrimination - check this out , if it applies to you then sue the b*st*rds for more money
11 of the sneakiest ploys - I'm shocked that when I look back over the years, I've ignored how I've been treated - I've certainly suffered 1,2,3,7,8,9,10, have you? Job elimination. One of the most common excuses used to get rid of older employees is... — read more
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
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.
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
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
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