Joined TIS/Enbridge 3+ years ago and feel disillusioned most days. Cant believe the amount of politics people indulge in. Have met/worked with a few nice people but that’s more an exception than a rule. No sense of belonging or camaraderie. Not sure... — read more
Anyone know the going rate for severance?
I’m curious as to what people have heard about going rates for severance? Drive bys are starting to happen already.
Get rid of the slew of middle management and advisors
All Enbridge needs to do is get rid of the slew of middle management and advisors. Think about it, who does all the work? who carries these people day in and day out and makes them look good, who is the driving force that wins them their high STIP... — read more
A cold February
If I was a station operator on the TETCO line, I wouldn’t go buying a new car or make any big purchases. STIPs will go out and the layoffs will begin. The technicians will begin to take on various responsibilities in order to replace the “one... — read more
Pack your bags and be ready for a tap on the back (Feb 1st week)
NDAs have been signed Layoffs have been planned Names have been picked Fat will be trimmed Get ready to be rocked by end of Jan/first week of Feb How much did BOEF save? How much did it cost? How much growth in revenue did we have? Who cares... — read more
New STIP format!!! FU-K THIS!!
There was just a call for all people leaders informing that the format for stip will now EXCLUDE individual performance. That’s right, successful performers will receive the exact same bonus as high performers. But don’t worry, we have the stellar... — read more
I got a job offer last week
It's a 25 percent increase to my current compensation. That's what helped me realize how underpaid I am at Enbridge. I'm sure I'm not the only one. I accepted, of course, and I'll be gone before the end of January. I would advise each of you to start... — read more
Who is getting hit?
Does anyone know which departments are facing the axe? Im in AR&I in the GTA and we’ve usually been rather immune to these workforce reductions. I’m hearing this time will be different.
When is the big day?
Anyone have any idea when the layoffs are scheduled to happen? We sense that it will be very soon. Will it be voluntary or involuntary? A mix of both?
If no COLA is added to pay increases …. Many will say cya.
So many coworkers I speak with are so unhappy with salaries here. Enbridge states their salaries are market based is absolutely not matched for most positions in the industry. After 3% pay cut in 2020 when times were bad, but when things turned good... — read more
OEB Decision - Ouch
Very Nasty decision by OEB last night for gas distribution This is a sentiment to all the old guys n gals who doesn’t believe in energy transition. Time to change the management and bring fresh blood as the relationship with OEB is ruined. Now we... — read more
Do something
Layoffs are coming in all departments TIS has become factory for 24*7 working hrs OCIO/PMO is non existent In few departments Employees work at least 70 hrs/wk; Employees constantly getting yelled and shamed at If you don’t work 70... — read more
Houston Corporate Office
Is it normal to have employees use their day gossiping inside of working? I’m still fairly new, but I’m witnessing a little passive aggressive vibe.
How the Pending GDS cuts will happen?
I think it’s a foregone conclusion that cuts are coming in January-February. But what I’m having a hard time getting an answer on is how they are going about it? Will they be offering packages? Including the union employees in the packages (if... — read more
Bye bye Alliance
We hardly knew thee
LP Townhall
Any ideas of where would be the areas of cut?
All good things… Pining for 2010’s Enb
Spent 7 great years here. Lasted through BOEF! 3-5 rounds of cuts. HR Hit squads, D-Days, The hunger games. What a load of sh*t that became. I actually perceived it as valuable at first when the 1st rounds cleansed some obvious turds. Made less sense... — read more
GDS Shakeup
Hearing lots of rumours about a shakeup. Anyone know when it’s going down??
Big layoffs
Union Pacific is laying off 5% of 5600 management jobs or 280 managers Today we heard about layoffs from: Panera bread Schwab Capital one Abbvie Wayfair Layoffs are accelerating. Here’s hoping Enbridge moves fast and hard. Anything that sits... — read more
STO 999 Side deal
There's been an agreement by the company to give the unionized MCR workers a pay rise during a contract without offering this to their fellow union members. Is this side deal even legal? Doesn't this break up the union? A new low for the union.
GDS Billing Outsourcing
The note on the decision was lacking in a lot of details. Any discussion happen in any teams that are affected?
What Keeps You Up at Night
Few years ago I started seeing colleagues let go, massive layoffs across industry. It hasn’t really stopped after that, pockets of layoffs here and there. Sometimes you would wonder how they choose who gets laid off. If you wanna survive in this... — read more
What’s happening in HR?
Hearing one particular Edm VP is pushing her agenda to take over as the CHRO when the incumbent is dismissed. Lots of grumbling in HR about their reorg. Seems like comp values are only preached and not practiced there. Low morale in HR? Layoffs... — read more
GDS workforce reductions.
Rumours are running rampant about workforce reductions coming soon to GDS in Ontario. There are so many different stories it’s hard to know what’s real. Packages (voluntary or forced) cuts, not filling vacancies. As someone who doesn’t have a lot... — read more
Enbridge Red Flags!!!!
Do NoT wOrK Here! Unpleasant and disgruntled workforce. Plenty of ethical reasons why you shouldn’t work here: 1. Ignores Environmental violations and cover ups. High turnover! Revolving door for both employee & contractors. Very limited... — read more
Nov layoffs?
theres rumors of layoffs coming Nov? mostly LP focused? anyone havr insight? timing lines up with ELT reorg.. usually trickles down...
Burnout
The level of burnout in TIS is unreal, I'm genuinely concerned for a lot of people's mental health. Has anyone else noticed this?
Another VWO
Another VWO is coming. Does anyone know exactly when? What does the next restructuring look like?
$14B purchase
I wonder how the market will react to this purchase. I hope positively. I haven’t looked if price is too high.
Ops Techs union time ?
I heard today the news of STO. Seems its been proven by company that signing the card is the way to fair pay. Get ready.
Directors
Why are Enbridge directors being forced to retire!!!!!
Retired???
Anyone know why RT “retired”?
Pay scale
I met an enbridge locator in Toronto who said he makes 48 bucks an hour? Is this possible ?
Supply Chain Outsource
There are some areas in Supply Chain that can possibly be a candidate for outsourcing so Enbridge don’t have to keep those entitled supervisors that spends most of their time on “meetings” and looking good; and staff who wastes a lot of time on... — read more
Line 5 - Great Lakes
Why does Enbridge want to build a tunnel for Line 5? Why not build a bridge instead and run the line on the bridge underneath the roadway part? Building a new bridge would provide the communities on the Michigan and Ontario a new border crossing and... — read more
Enbridge has gone full woke
Enbridge has gone full woke …prove me wrong. Leadership wants “diverse” placements at all costs to detriment of business. Forget about anything else. We are forced to celebrate and call out things like pride month and mandate “inclusion” then we... — read more
BOEF part 2
Looks like it’s coming based on announcement this morning. The empire strikes back
LP Asset Performance Is....
And go.