Source: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2024/06/11/gm-electric-vehicles-production-demand/74055964007/ General Motors is pulling back its electric vehicle production target this year and adjusting the timing on its profit... — read more
$6 Billion more in stock buybacks so SLT can cash in
"GM announces a new $6 billion share buyback, now expects to produce as many as 250K EVs this... — read more
What does everyone think of the Ford train station?
Ego trip for Bill? What has MB said about it?
Enjoying the new Windows lock screen image?
go to Settings->Personalization->Lock screen then toggle to the Off position the "Show the lock screen picture on the sign-in screen" value. this will end such images being pushed out to you.
Barra says GM will by 100% EV by 2040. She means it this time. No messing around.
Unless trucks are still selling. Then all bets are off.
anyone see evidence they are collecting our badge scans?
everyone believes they are collecting our scans in out of buildings but for some reason the company is still claiming they aren't. based on feedback you've received from your manager, during your 1-on-1's or whatever, can you tell they gathered your... — read more
Barra says GM employees are happy to be back in the office
Detroit — Since General Motors Co. started requiring in-office work after the pandemic, most employees have recognized the benefits and want to be there, though there is a small minority who continue to object, CEO Mary Barra told the Detroit... — read more
Let go due to violation of RTO
Live extremely far from the office… 500+ miles and was let go for violating policy
Cuts after mid year review.
Please share some info if you are anticipating any cuts before the July long weekend.
No Frickin Air in the Cole Engineering Building
Talk about sharing Body Odor….. I must have sweated off 3 lbs of body weight…. I think I could have cooked an egg and a side of bacon on my desk today(probably could have saved me the large amount of money I spent on on-campus food today). Also, I... — read more
PIPs anymore
Is the company doing PIPs anymore? How is GM finance doing? Has the culture improved or still the same sh---y?
Davison Road Processing Center Laying off Temp Workers
GM laying off temporary employees at Davison Road Processing Center BURTON, Mich. (WJRT) - More than 145 temporary workers will soon be out of a job at GM's Davison Road Processing Center. Temporary workers say they will be off of the payroll this... — read more
it's become a witch hunt
am i the only one noticing they are looking for any imperfection in your RTO or performance or specific hours you check in/out of the buildings? after they find something and talk to you about it, next they send you an email "officially" getting your... — read more
Just need the right stuff on your resume...
https://www.yahoo.com/news/gm-reportedly-poaching-workers-sacked-002745097.html I wonder if they went looking for AMC execs too back in the day? The Nova did look a lot like a Javelin... Naw, that's studio stuff.
Economy is likely slowing down…
https://apple.news/AQCUbzM4DRL-LS8aghJmzAw I wouldn’t be surprised this quarter GM decides to shave more of its head count…
Looks like some employees are being offered a MSP or PIP (reddit)
https://www.reddit.com/r/GeneralMotors/comments/1cg2wu1/pip_or_msp/
Looks like more workers will be packed into the Warren Campus
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2024/04/15/gm-to-move-headquarters-from-rencen-to-hudsons-site/73326824007/ Looks like executive offices, finance staff, legal teams, communications and Human Resources get dibs on the... — read more
Pension stolen
https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/sherrod-brown-turner-restore-pensions-delphi-retirees
Serious Question
If GM claims they have money to the investors with record profit but then go on interviews and say they are out of money, why are all the sister vehicles still built? To the diehard members of the GM elite: what's the difference between the... — read more
GM to begin charging Employees for Toilet Paper and Hand Soap use.
Say byby to the Amazon Rain Forest.
Cole Engineering Bathrooms - Home of the Savage Beasts!!!!!!
I seriously think the bathroom staff have gone AWOL……… No human in their sane mind would be able to handle the deathly smells and sights in the GM bathrooms……… I ventured into the dungeon only to hear horrible sounds next to my stall; it sounded... — read more
More Job cuts coming in June
HR already is making another headcount number to be let go due to “performance issues”.
Sinking ship
SLT only cares about their own interests. They will su-k the company dry as they’ve done before. They all protect each other to survive and thrive. If you are not part of the elite club you are meaningless to them. Sheeps will never understand this... — read more
Gm took Government $$$$$ bye, bye workers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HK9EV2XuO4
40th Year of the 1984 Reorganization
One thing about being at GM 30 years: Usually rumors that circulate are true. Starting to hear of another VSP package. Not only internally but a supplier I was talking with yesterday mentioned it as well. Queen Mary will have to do something. 10... — read more
Les Copeland
What is Les Copeland like as a manager? How does he treat his employees? I don't work under him but would be interested in hearing about him.
How ‘bout that All People Meeting!
Not a good hair day, was it… Feels like there are a whole lot of executive retirements to be announced in the coming months - prompted by our investment fund overlords to make room for their oligarch understudies. Watch the industry outsiders... — read more
Mary Barra featured at U of M on 3/18/24. She did not share layoff information here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmUoTGwcJr0
Job market rough for techies
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/03/15/laid-off-techies-struggle-to-find-jobs-with-cuts-at-highest-since-2001.html
Possible hiring freeze coming
Just noticed that a few GM internal positions that I am interested in are cancelled this week. My guess is that there is a hiring freeze from top down which may affect some organizations. Not sure whether this is a prelude of coming layoff.
Transformation disaster
It evident that Mary wants to transform the culture similar to silicon valley. Remember folks that her duty as a CEO lies to the shareholders, and not the employees. This reorg has been a major disaster so far. I can only hope things get better from... — read more
2024 salary raise percent. May as well start the conversation now.
So I'm not GM, but tier one. We service for everyone, none of the OEMs can operate easily without us in the automotive field. Top contender in all applications. We are that large of a player specific for electronics. With that said, for the first... — read more
And so it starts...
A month after the automaker reached a record-setting new contract with unionized workers, Stellantis says it will lay off as many as 1,225 employees in... — read more
Barra’s Interview
GM CEO Mary Barra on EVs, Cruise, China, and More General Motors’ CEO has overseen rapid change at the auto maker. What she got right, and what she hopes to do... — read more
Excutive Change Over
Marry your done!
Hundreds let go from INF
The class, unit, or group of individuals from which employees were considered for termination and Separation Benefits consist of the following: Any classified employee in the INF function who received an overall “minus” rating in connection with... — read more
See you Tuesday, March 5
So many on Reddit have been hand-wringing about how awful working at GM is. Not enough pay, no free coffee, blah blah blah. So many say they will quit after their bonus is in the bank. But here’s the thing. Tens of thousands are being laid off... — read more