Anyone knows what does external career service mean? And can we cash it out in the exit package?
Meanwhile, the company is losing stellar employees
While we wait in agony for cuts, some of Intel's stellar employees are leaving - for the competition. In particular, my colleague who wasn't actively looking for a new opportunity decided to go to the competition because Intel's become a real mess... — read more
CPM portal open
OCTO SATG IT CPM APPLICATION PORTAl IS OPEN.
Never forget these lessons
Some lessons to keep top of mind: Never trust a corporation Always keep adding new skills while maintaining the existing ones Build knowledge that’s valuable OUTSIDE of Intel as well as inside Intel Build and Maintain your LinkedIn... — read more
Keep the Chin Up
It's time to get out there and find your next job, guys. Don't worry about those layoffs at Intel—they're not the end of the world. Just because you lost one job doesn't mean you can't find another one! I'm sure there are some wonderful companies... — read more
How many groups are not toxic in intel now
Some people are talking about being embarrassed to pack personal items if got laid off. I don’t think it is necessary. People got laid off all the time, some time not related to performance. I was never laid off before, but I won’t feel embarrassed... — read more
Toxic managers
How a company should ensure toxic don’t rise to management level. Employees get to choose the desirable traits in their manager ( Ex- approachable, open mindedness, fairness, good decision making etc) Employees evaluate the manager quarterly on... — read more
Dr-g Testing
It’s been a couple of decades since I’ve looked for another job. Do companies test for ma------a anymore? On most job postings I don’t even see the notice for dr-g testing. I’d hate to have to quit just to get another job.
I’m an ICE, feel completely abandoned and left in the dark
Mostly the title, I’m an ICE (Intel Contract Employee) but after the separations packages and FAQs were posted yesterday, I have no sort of separation compensation (in the event I’m laid off, ICEs are not eligible) and feeling more vulnerable since I... — read more
Intel aims to fend off another big VLSI win in third chip-patent trial
Intel Corp is fighting to avoid a second multi-billion-dollar trial loss to VLSI Technology LLC, telling an Austin, Texas federal jury on Monday that its computer chips do not infringe VLSI's patent... — read more
Have the layoffs started
Has anyone received the notice today?
SATG, DCAI and TD managers and leadership sucks!
Uggghhhh… what happened to Intel? How did we hire so many mo--ns? And don’t even get me started about HR!! They need to be replaced, the lot of them.
Please, make it happen this week
I've said it before and I'll say it again: it is much worse to stress while expecting layoffs every single day for weeks or even months than getting it over with. I hope they'll decide to finally show us some mercy and get it done this week... — read more
Cost of incompetent managers
How are the managers in your groups. Managers are extremely incompetent in MSO. They just snark and attack employees, play employees against each other, rampant favoritism and HR does nothing about this There is a cost attached to this, employees... — read more
Time to pack up
Kind of embarrassing to be walking out with boxes. Are you guys planning on going in during peak hours to get your stuff? Can you get your stuff after hours?
Fire half the VPs
If Pat wants to send the right message to the troops, he should fire half the VPs, half the CVPs and half of ELT. He should also drop his salary to $1 per year.
Monday
I dread thinking what to expect Monday morning and through out the week.
Hide the ball (Altera)
✳️ Intel acquired Altera in 2015 for $16.7 Billion ✳️ Not too many years later the head of the business unit leaves for AMD Server division ✳️ Intel no longer reports Altera business, it gets buried under DCAI results. Why? ✳️ Server + Altera should... — read more
Lose lips sink ships, Intel real strategy revealed.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-our-goal-is-to-become-second-largest-foundry-by-2030 It’s pretty clear what the future of the company is with Randhir boasting. Intel will be split in two, Foundry which realizes all of the x86 sales as it’s... — read more
TAMC approaching 1nm
https://www.edn.com/tsmc-approaching-1-nm-with-2d-materials-breakthrough/
Postponed to Q3 2023
"Due to the unexpected complexity due to locations, hybrid model and customer order forecast, it was decided to move some of the current plans to late 2023. While we continue to reassess all products and programs, we must ensure that each team is... — read more
anyone laid off yet?
I dont see any official conformations anywhere.
Resume
Any suggestions what to put on resume about why you were let go, or how answer it during interview. Because you are now perceived as a reject.
The truth is we all are easily replaced. The main concern should be how the layoffs are done.
If you are a G9, you can be replaced easily by a G8 so on and so forth. So many of the people here are worried because they have become accustomed to Intel’s silver spoon. They are worried they will not be able to make it at a smaller company... — read more
Can we go a year without layoffs?
In the last ten years, I can't recall a single one when we had no layoffs. Please, correct me if I'm misremembering, but I believe I'm right. It's not good for morale or employee retention not to have at least a semblance of job security, and Intel... — read more
Intel India safe
Is intel Bangalore safe from layoffs? IITM alumni
IDM and IFS and nationalism is not a strategy
x86 has gone the way of the mainframe and minicomputer and almost laughable the company the blew up the mainframe, minicomputer got blown up the same way. Old days of x86 growth guaranteed turns business and growing was when we printed money... — read more
Layoff packages now available on HR website
4 weeks + 9 weeks redeployment+1.5 weeks x # yrs + 1 yr Cobr+ all the retirement benefits Max 47 weeks
Total chaos at Twitter
For once, I can say somebody is handling layoffs and reorganization worse than Intel! I didn't think it possible but here we are.
No need to worry too much if your skills are current
The lesson I learned a long time ago is that the most important thing is to keep your skills current and then it is easy to find a job even when the situation on the job market is not ideal. In general, I think that the majority here are worried... — read more
Finance folks & SG&A folks - Don’t stress too much
Finance guy here. I want to give some of you hope on the non-technical side since I know we will be effected most significantly. When I first caught wind of the rumors several weeks ago, I started networking on LinkedIn more - not applying for jobs... — read more
Glory Days
When Intel was generating 60% gross margin, it was printing money. Now, Intel gross margin is 42%. No more printing press. All of the failing gambits into new markets was funded by the printing press. Now that the printing press has been... — read more
Nonsense
I have had enough of the double talk and B$ from the execs in CPM with no clear answers/timelines. How can I volunteer and get the h*ll outa here.
This is not a good time to be laid off
Amazon just froze hiring once again, Meta is about to start major layoffs, we all know what's going on with Twitter, hundreds (no, I'm not exaggerating) of other tech companies are laying off... Where exactly am I supposed to get a new job if I'm... — read more
DDG layoffs?
Anyone hear anything about how this group will be effected?
Cost reductions not Layoffs a Problem
To many reductions of expenditures rather than labor now, this will equal a big problem next year and the year after. Layoff now or layoff more later in a market that will be more difficult to obtain another position. VSP / ISP packages will only... — read more
Intel SMG layoff
Intel SMG ~1000 employee reduction