#oklahoma

is it just me or do people have mass selective blindness !!

this was on the latest BOD meeting vote ...sent to all qcom employees and shareholders:

Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust(TSET) was requesting QCOM release a report about our exposure and biz in china .....what was the recommended vote from the board??

AGAINST !!!

TSET is one of our biggest shareholders btw.....so our own shareholders are suspicious and demanding critical info about the company health....and our board recommends the voters to vote AGAINST it......ain't that in and of itself ....SUS ?!?

looking forward to the AI hype train .....just like i did to the compute X elite one !

You can bet Boeing's going to mess this up, be over budget and years late.
The Air Force is absolutely d-mb to have awarded Boeing this contract.

The Boeing Oklahoma office is like a revolving door. Nobody wants to work there and those that do, realize they don't want to work for Boeing at all and start looking for a better job.

INTEGRIS Health is preparing for workforce reductions and clinic closures. This action stems from anticipated cuts to Medicaid and Medicare funding. These expected cuts are part of the "One Big Beautiful Bill." INTEGRIS Health projects an annual net revenue loss of $130 million. Some clinics will close and providers will lose jobs over the next three to six months.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

https://okcfox.com/news/local/integris-health-announces-layoffs-clinic-closures

Oklahoma launched a new initiative for job seekers. It offers tuition-free commercial driving license instruction. A state grant, named Rapid Response, covers the $4,300 course cost. This 28-day program prepares individuals for trucking careers. Graduates can expect minimum annual earnings of $60,000.

https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-offers-free-cdl-training-for-laid-off-workers/69488187

Kroger will stop its Oklahoma City delivery operations. The service concludes on January 31, 2026. Employees learned of job cuts via a recorded message. Many customers, especially elderly individuals, depend on this service. The company aims for faster delivery and increased profitability.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

https://www.news9.com/oklahoma-city-news/kroger-layoffs-shock-workers-and-impact-people-in-rural-communities

Tulsa Public Schools will eliminate about 50 administrative roles. Superintendent Johnson cited budget considerations and efficiency for these changes. The district actively recruits teachers for several key positions. Johnson discussed student walkouts, prioritizing safety. Graduation preparations are underway, and a school bond election is planned.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

https://www.newson6.com/tulsa-oklahoma-education/dr-ebony-johnson-tulsa-public-schools-layoffs-student-walkouts

Strauss Borrelli PLLC is investigating First Brands Group. This inquiry concerns Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation's recent mass layoff. The Oklahoma Labor Department received notice on February 23, 2026. The firm suspects a federal WARN Act violation. Affected employees may be owed 60 days' pay, along with benefits.

https://straussborrelli.com/2026/02/26/hopkins-manufacturing-oklahoma-warn-act-investigation/

Oklahoma County's detention facility faces a critical budget shortfall. Its operating authority will request more funding Tuesday. Layoffs or furloughs are possible without additional money. These personnel cuts would impact daily jail operations. The National Guard or other agencies might provide assistance.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-county-jail-national-guard-budget-shortfall-layoffs/70886438

Tulsa Public Schools eliminated 89 positions, including 50 active employees and 39 vacant roles. The district expects to save $3.5 million from these cuts. Falling student enrollment and lost federal grants caused budget shortfalls. These reductions represent the first phase of addressing the deficit. The district also approved new positions and encouraged affected employees to apply.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

https://tulsaflyer.org/2026/03/25/schools-families/post/tps-cuts-89-positions/

Oklahoma County officials scheduled a special meeting. They will vote on additional funding for the jail. This funding aims to prevent a massive layoff. The jail faces a budget shortfall of over $5 million. The county's Budget Board will consider covering the deficit.

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/crime/2026/03/17/oklahoma-county-jail-funding-layoffs-loom/89196979007/

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Oklahoma rose last week. The U.S. Department of Labor reported this increase. New jobless claims reached 2,382 for the week ending January 24. This was an increase from 1,564 claims the prior week. Nationally, U.S. unemployment claims decreased to 209,000.

https://www.examiner-enterprise.com/story/news/2026/02/01/unemployment-numbers/88413598007/

Tulsa 371 closing permanently Jan 18th

The plan consists of moving managers to Atlanta; Mesa, AZ ; Orlando; Miami; Richardson; Texas and Oklahoma sites.

State Farm has been found out again! They knew exactly what they were doing and just got caught! Sounds like they just tried to buy people off but it was basically too big for them to hide anymore. If the states AG and Departments of Insurances knew half of what State Farm has been doing over the last decade, most of the Exec would be in jail and they would shut this place down. Sh-t hole and scam! They treat their employees like they treat customers!

I work for a reseller in New England and work with an amazing team out of the Tulsa office. Does anyone know if the Tulsa VPS Credit and Collections team was affected?

So now I'm hearing they will be announcing layoffs after the Nov 4th quarter results global meeting. This is out of oklahoma city call center. How viable is this rumor?

Paycom, Oklahoma City’s largest technology employer, is laying off over 500 workers as many of the positions are set to be replaced by artificial intelligence.

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/business/information-technology/2025/10/01/paycom-layoffs-2025-workers-replaced-with-ai/86448337007/

All the information im seeing is everywhere but where i work, does ANYBODY know what Duncan manufacturing is projected to lose in November? Have to plan accordingly for the kids Christmas this year!

Title: Federal ruling might have come too late for Oklahoma Humanities to avoid layoffs
Company/Org: Oklahoma Humanities
News Source: The Oklahoman
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Summary: Despite a favorable court decision related to funding, the nonprofit warns that layoffs may still be necessary, underscoring persistent budget pressures.
URL:https://www.oklahoman.com/story/entertainment/2025/08/20/oklahoma-humanities-layoffs-possible-despite-court-ruling-neh/85636778007/