Literally just watched CEO on White House lawn announce a fund to help employees but no details given. Also mentioned previously announced Rhode Island N95 mask manufacturing plant plus new, I think, Arizona operation (no specific city) to do the... — read more
10% Cut nothing if stock options are allowed
So they announced the executives will share the pain with a 10 percent pay reduction. They can make it back big time with stock options granted during this period. If they truly wanted to do that they would suspend all executive bonus's plus... — read more
Furlough as 2 weeks notice
I was lucky enough to secure a job with another company before the furlough announcement. My start date is actually the very first day of my scheduled 2-week furlough. I was going to submit my notice the day the furlough was announced but then... — read more
disallowed topic redmond corona impact
Noticed posts but they were removed because of dissallowed topic (death). With corona virus impact mounting i expect redmond to be closed through the summer. Perfect time to relocate the site.
Forego salary increase? Yes or No...?
For those in regions where Honeywell cannot unilaterally go back on the salary increase as communicated due to legal reasons, you got an email asking you to voluntarily give up your increase. Curious, how many actually give up their increase, or... — read more
Relocation Agreement Repayment
I have another year left on my relocation agreement with Honeywell and I'm fortunate to have career options even in this economy. Given everything that has transpired the past several weeks I am seriously looking at leaving in the near future. Does... — read more
Why can't you access your email while on furlough?
What is the BFD about checking your email while on furlough? I admit it, I do get some personal email on the HW email (I've had the email account for as long as there has been email). So what if I check it for personal emails? That sets a bit on... — read more
Arizona Unemployment Benefits
In Arizona, Governor Ducey waived the one week waiting period; https://azgovernor.gov/governor/news/2020/03/governor-ducey-expands-access-unemployment-insurance-and-extends-income-tax You can apply as soon as your last day of work before your... — read more
Furlough Colored Teams?
Has anyone got their furlough information yet? As far as which dates you are scheduled to take your furlough? I work in HBT and still haven’t received the information about what color team I’m on and which week in April and May I have to take. Wasn’t... — read more
Furlough on May stat holiday in Canada
Is it legal?
Trying times
I am one of the people being furloughed a week in april and week in may, its humourous they announce executives will take a pay cut too. How about you multi millionaire's forgo a years salary to keep us working class in jobs, bad enough you... — read more
What is this " Do NOT tell customers or suppliers we're on Furlough?
So we had mandatory Furlough training. This covers what you're not allowed to do from Monday at 12 a.m. until Sunday at midnight the week you're on furlough. At the end if the training it states we're not allowed to tell our customers or suppliers... — read more
If I am furloughed can I get unemployment benefits in Arizona
Not a real case, just a hypotetical question
Hon helping employees navigate Unemployment?
So has any site leaders or HR communicated to employees on how to navigate unemployment in their state? They communicated furloughs pretty quick and thoroughly. If any site did let us know.
I'm tired of having so many things to worry about
This is emotionally exhausting. Can we just go back to worrying about regular layoffs, not those caused by a worldwide pandemic?
UK lock down and honeywell ignores
Non essential work being carried out without regard to the government or the employees.Only honeywell shares matter. Employees with underlying health conditions should be sent home for 12 weeks with pay (government will pay 80% of wages) Honeywell... — read more
honeywell-plans-unpaid-leave-for-employees
https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2020/03/25/honeywell-plans-unpaid-leave-for-employees-pay.html?ana=yahoo&yptr=yahoo
Olathe
We have been on mandatory 25% overtime since the beginning of the year. We now have to work this coming Saturday, it’s a mandatory day they said since it’s last day of the quarter. We are also exempt from the 2 week furlough. I really do appreciate... — read more
Anyone else feeling less ‘essential’
Was deemed ‘essential’ by Hon Aero leadership during current local ‘shelter in place’ order and being asked to ignore the fact that my job function isn’t essential by spirit, only by the letter of law. Now being furloughed for 2weeks? Very... — read more
India Lockdown
India has locked down all 1.3 billion for 21 days. Don’t think that was in the latest Honeywell business plan.
No furloughs announced at competitors
Just checked this site for ABB, Emerson, Schneider, Rockwell and Siemens. None of those companies have any recent posts re: layoffs or furloughs. Obviously this site is not definitive but telling that only HON is doing furloughs....
What type of furloughs have been instituted in the different Business Units?
PMT has instituted 2 weeks furlough - one in April/one in May (weeks depend on what team you have assigned to). What types of furloughs have been instituted in other organizations?
2 weeks US shut down?
Starting April 13th, US employees all to take off. How? How the hell does that work? And is the government going to pay 50k HON employees on furlough?
Arizona Unemployment and Furlough?
Has anyone checked to see if we qualify for unemployment for the every other week we are off? Do we keep filing etc? I saw someone post on here that the rules have changed due to this virus. Wondering if it's worth it. Thanks If you are from... — read more
Wonder If They Recant the Furloughs
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/25/politics/stimulus-senate-action-coronavirus/index.html One could only hope they do the right thing.
Work from home for rest of 2020
Here's an idea to boost employee morale, give everyone the option to work from home for rest of 2020 if your job can be done from home. Zero cost to HON (probably savings on office space), safety from Corona, available to meet at odd hours, employee... — read more
401K Question
Should I sell my 401K today, the market bounced back and I fear we will be dropping even more once people realize that this virus is about to linger through the end of summer. So, should I sell my 401K today while prices are still good.
Furloughs and unemployment
1 week work/pay 1week furlough/nopay. So many states don't allow unemployment in these types of partial layoffs. We need to contact governors and congress to get this changed to allow for unemployment benefits to be paid on those furlough... — read more
Honeywell Chickasaw, AL
Any updates?
Give Raises - take them away
Who does this? Honestly, is there any other company in the world that went this low?
"Business Update" Email
I just got an invite. It's a 30 min slot. I wander what to expect?
Furlough!
So, they have $10B in cash but letsmake everyone give 2 weeks of pay. Go to twitter and light them up!
Chickasaw al, possible first positive case of coronavirus
Management is trying to keep it hush hush so it don’t get out to the media. I guess they really care about our health.
Honeywell Aerospace
Boeing is doing furloughs, stopping production. GE Aerospace is sending 50% home, 10% on permanent layoffs. How is Honeywell Aerospace doing?
Surgeon General says STAY HOME!!!
Why is Honeywell telling me to go build engines for planes that have no customers??? WTF is going on here?
I'd go back in a heart beat
This is neither a joke nor a cynical post. It is really painful and heartbreaking to read all of these negative comments. Yes, the company has issues. What company doesn't? Believe me, I felt a lot of the frustration, anger, disappointment and... — read more
HON Stock Price Bottom
Any guesses on how low HON stock price sink before it bottoms? Odds are there are more down days ahead.
Ohio on lockdown, but workers are required to report for duty
It was announced today that Ohio is on mandatory stay in place. We just received a one call that Honeywell is deemed business critical, and all workers are to report as usual.