Topics regarding layoffs at Ford

Topics regarding layoffs at Ford

Did VJ see a trend?

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When did it become a job and not a career?

I’ve been with the company for over 15 years. After a few years friends and family would ask me if I plan to retire with the company and I would ALWAYS say “my career is with Ford” and I would say it with such pride. But for the last few years I... — read more 

Deliberate sabotage of Hackett?

Does anyone else feel that perhaps Farley was telling Hackett how brilliant his ideas were, how great he was doing, design think is the best answer, etc. etc., even though he knew they were really bad, just so that when Bill finally gave him his shot... — read more 

But wait..... there’s more! You

2021 is going to be a year to remember, or more specifically to forget! What can Ford do? What can any manufacturer do? We need the best minds to help solve the current state of affairs.

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| 1823 views | | 4 replies (last December 4, 2020)
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More Executive departures, outsider replacements

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/11/24/ford-cmo-farley-deering-linda-cash-sankaran/6404894002/ Taking bets on how long the outsider hires last at Ford....

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| 2070 views | | 5 replies (last November 25, 2020)
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Ford charges Suppliers up front for Warranty Costs

Why would any company supply Ford Motor? Detroit News article shares that 2/3 of warranty cost is design related and supply base is made to be the scapegoat again. Sweep penalties up front and supplier may get some funds back if they react quickly... — read more 

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| 1460 views | | 8 replies (last December 7, 2020)
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Ford Layoffs 2021

Do you think there may be small/medium/large Ford Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

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| 5020 views | | 9 replies (last December 3, 2020)
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We have some R&D money to spend...

Ford to revamp Detroit book warehouse into innovation hub The Dearborn, Michigan-based company's foray into Corktown started with its 2018... Join us to explore the upcoming opportunities in the connected vehicle... Ford's Detroit development... — read more 

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| 1340 views | | 4 replies (last November 21, 2020)
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Ford HR sneaks on this website?

An acquaintance who is an HR manager at a Tier I Auto told me that she broke one of the HR "codes" by telling me that her company has a designated HR person whose job is to snoop on this website. Apparently the task is to 1) Find information that... — read more 

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| 2062 views | | 6 replies (last November 20, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17ZYuZus

Solidarity when buying a car

I wonder did upper mgmt include in their “who will be terminated” formula - how much money the company would lose when family / friends of SRD employees show solidarity and stop buying Ford vehicles as well ...? I bet that might have changed a few... — read more 

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| 1360 views | | 7 replies (last November 19, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17YaVEZi

Salary share thread

Anyone likes to share salary so we know where we position at the company. Base salary, level, years of exp, bonus

Jobs moving overseas

There is a task in our organization to move US jobs to India. Three of our people are losing their jobs in January. Anyone else hearing the same?

Ford trying to downsize, GM hiring 3,000

Across town, GM had earnings of $4 Billion on revenue of $35.5 Billion. Ford, on the other hand, earned $2.7 Billion on revenue of 37.5 Billion. The GM spinoff Lyft is worth $11 Billion, Ford hasn't been able to create value with technology... — read more 

Agency 10% pay cut reinstatement

According to the return to 10, which is being renamed due to not being able to return to 10... LOL! The agency employees will only get 5% of the 10% they lost this year. Starting 11/30. Then the other 5% some time in 2021. This is disgusting! ... — read more 

Is this what we’ve become?

As usual our leaders believe laying off (VIP) employees will solve most of our financial instability, when everybody knows it's only a reprieve. What we really need is to implement a long term substantial plan, one that will be able to weather the... — read more 

Next year will be bad

Am I the only one who thinks that the full impact of COVID-19 on car sales will not be known until the next year and when it is - we'll all be screwed?

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| 1830 views | | 4 replies (last November 5, 2020)
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Ford IT

If you can remember a few years back...... looks like VJ is back at Ford. I remember when he dressed up as "Greenman" for one of the IT all hands meeting at the CEC.

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| 1640 views | | 5 replies (last November 23, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17JqJhgT

Honest and Hard Work Approach

Honesty, truth, doing the right thing for the company, and following process is NOT valued or rewarded at Ford. In fact, you WILL be punished and harassed into submission all with the support and buyin of HR. Even in the face of clear violation of... — read more 

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| 1230 views | | 3 replies (last November 3, 2020)
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People leave - BUT can’t forget

I have a few acquaintances who left Ford, some more recent that others. And, I’m always amazed by the interest they have in the company or ex colleagues - And their anger...

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