So what is the story with Covid19 and Gulfstream? Stories... Rumors...
Late 2020 Layoffs
Brace for impact folks. The economy is in free fall and Gulfstream will inevitably be looking to shed its workforce. I estimate 20% by the end of the year. It has been a great run but the bubble had to burst sometime and the government has already... — read more
650 Furlough
650 will be furloughed 2 weeks in July. Parts are coming in earlier to get ahead before then. Possible RIF within the organization and will be on a 12 day rate by May. Few people will be moved around to other areas
Engineering should be safe
Truth be told there’s no way they will let anyone else go in engineering. It is short staffed and rehiring already. Whoever made these choices for the rift must have been an outside agency that did not fully understand the structure. I agree... — read more
Voluntary RIF/buyout coming at GAC Savannah
Well folks Gd needs money GAC has over spent on AAP program. A voluntary RIF will be announced by Burns in the all hands mtg in end of January The RIF will be effective in February
Atw rumors?
Anyone hear the rumors about the main hangar at atw going away? Makes sense with paint shop gone and other backshops moving away.
Dropped wing panel in Y
The eyes dropped a wing panel in Y Management pressure to get the job done Typical at gulfstream. Anyone know more about this?
Prediction....Management that survived the current RIF and terminated people in such a rude manner
will be calling you in a few months. I firmly believe in that saying what goes around comes around, some people call it Karma!
So I hear most of the people who got layed off are now working....
see it wasn't that bad!!! You probably needed a change and you got layed off in the best job market in years. Now put your head down and work!!! :)
Furlough? ???
So when is the big furlough? I'm ready for a break.
Advice Needed
I’ve recently started a contract position with the opportunity for eventual full-time employment. My previous contract consisted of short-term assignments with weeks or months of no work at all, and this new position has minimum quotas for daily... — read more
Mark Burns - Can the employees take a vote to see if we have lost confidence in you?
Please let us. In the spirit of honesty and continuous improvement, let us and show the results.
Gulfstream Employees. Run don’t Walk!
It’s going to get a lot worse, especially for engineering and other support functions. Wrong people planning and short sided decisions.
Belcan Job Fair - November 12th
Belcan is having a job fair in Savannah on Tuesday, Nov. 12th from 9:00a - 6:30p at the Hilton (80 Clyde E. Martin Drive). https://www.belcan.com/savannah-job-fair/
Furlough to come
There is speculation that a furlough will come Nov 28th through Jan 5th. Has anyone heard the same?
Assistance for struggling RIF’d GAC employees and families
I was wondering if there is any effort to provide temporary assistance-things for new families, gas cards, food or clothing. If there is, please post any information.
Furlough
Anyone knows anything about an upcoming furlough?
Airbus Hiring Event Mon Nov 4th
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/airbus-final-assembly-line-career-event-savannah-tickets-76065430751
Airbus job fair nov 4 at embassy suites
Just heard it on the radio. Sounds like it’s just completions for their operation in mobile AL
Bombardier hiring event
Has anyone went to the Bombardier hiring event. Have any details? Locations, positions?
G700 roll out farce
Its disgraceful that gulfstream can do a roll out ceremony for their new airplane when they have laid off most of the key design engineers on that program. Bad timing very distasteful. If only all was known. The engines failed the stress test... — read more
Things will not be the same
There's no going back for Gulfstream after the latest layoffs. So many good people gone, so many wrong people still here. How do they expect us to continue like this?
Post RIF
Gukfstream has major hurdles to jump to get back to profitability Supplier issues are causing delays. The Production engineering dept is way over staffed too many managers and group heads. The RIF did not address this Freebie are you listening... — read more
Do we really need a union?
You built this brand and now corporate greed is going to sell you out to the lowest bidder. Now is the time to stand up and demand what you have worked so hard to build. General Dynamics is on a mission to destroy the Gulfstream brand at your... — read more
WJCL › Gulfstream layoff will occur within a 7-day window beginning on October 15, 2019,
WJCL › Coverage Gulfstream announces layoffs affecting more than 300 employees GRAHAM CAWTHON OCTOBER 18, 2019 Above video: Hurricane Hunter Gulfstream Plane Has Problem Mid-Flight Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation plans to lay off... — read more
Gulfstream Brand name
Gulfstream has only 1 thing better than any other airframe maker and that is brand name! The testing of that brand name will come in the future as the current downsizing that the company is going thru will severely damage the companies reputation. ... — read more
Are we certain layoffs are done?
At least for now?
OKG safe?
Oklahoma Gulfstream in Tulsa hasn't seen anything yet.
Sad to see intelligent and loyal people get screwed over.
We lost some really good people yesterday. I’m still upset about how the company handled it. I’ve seen other people saying how toxic this place is. Just know this is not just at mother ship, rolls downhill. I know the people we lost will find new... — read more
Finally an official statement
https://fox11online.com/news/local/gulfstream-aerospace-announces-layoffs
So embarrassed......
There was a time that I would defend the Gulfstream name as I would my family name. Now I don’t want my name associated with this product. At 59 it is hard to execute an exit strategy. Until then, I will uphold the principles that foundated this... — read more
Reporter looking to get info on Gulfstream layoffs
Hello, I'm writing a story about the Gulfstream layoffs and could use any information current employees, or recently laid off employees can provide regarding Southern California layoffs. I can be reached at kvsmith@scng.com Thanks, Kevin... — read more
More gloom and doom to come at Gulfstream
Well don’t get too comfortable, due to the worsening sales, tariff problems and engine supply issue on AAP there will be a furlough in November then possibly another RIF early in 2020.
Furlough
How likely is this furlough I keep hearing about.
How is Long Beach holding up.
I heard The floor is safe. AR stop reading this and get back to work.
Question.. Does anyone know of any engineering jobs hiring in the area?
Was laid off the other day and just looking to see if anyone has any direction to point. Don't want to leave this area so just seeing if I can get help. Thanks!
Good Ole Boy System has Caught Up
Left a while ago due to all the toxicity and bullying at GA. This lead to all the top heavy promotions and unqualified engineers with TSI TSII badges that can't even figure out simple math. Lots of long time managers and experts were already ready to... — read more
Has it started?
Any news?