Topics regarding layoffs at Intel Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Intel Corp.

Murthy's qualification for Intel CEO position?

So it looks like Murthy is next in line for Intel CEO position. Since he's an outsider I do not really know what his professional credentials are. Not sure why he deserves the sweet offer he got at Intel. Can someone shed light on his qualification... — read more 

First Amendment to the United States Constitution

Free speech is very important and I don't think we have that at Intel that's why we post on here anonymously. I would suggest to HR that a better use of time instead of trying to stifle free speech would be to address the reason why people post on... — read more 

Murthy actually is doing a good job so far.

Murthy apparently doing a good job. He is reconstructing his org pretty well. Unnesssry projects are cancelled, emphasizing on projects that can generate more money and moving resources there, some stagnant departments who have not delivered for the... — read more 

Tax on VSP in Ireland

Hi - can someone clarify the situation regarding the tax burden on VSP in Ireland. I've heard conflicting information. Either that the ex-gratia payment is fully taxed or that is it taxed at a reduced rate. I want to know for future reference.

Mcafee going away??

McAfee never really fit. Are they going to offload it as part of the restructuring? Seems like a good time to undo that Renee James mistake.

When/While Posting on This and Other Forums Please...

Please follow all INTEL 2016 Code of Conduct (CoC) Guidelines, even if you are not an employee of the company. INTEL HR Legal team will be enforcing these guidelines to ensure the postings have appropriate and quality content. Please, treat INTEL... — read more 

IBM layoffs

Looks like more jobs being shifted to offshore by IBM. At least their CEO does not go public bashing their employees for being fired for performance. Intel is the worse. http://fortune.com/2016/05/20/ibm-layoff-employees-may/

Sucks what happened, but kudos on the kickass NUC!

Dead serious... but the Intel NUCs are very good computers/servers. I haven't booted my PC once since getting mine. Quiet and fast... sucks that the good people who designed/built this are getting cut. I seriously haven't computed on this tight of a... — read more 

Chances of getting ISP if I don't accept the VSP

I had "successful" for the last three years, "exceptional" for the year before that and was always getting my stocks. I got VSP but not sure if to accept it. My manager doesn't want me to leave but I understand it is not in his power to protect me... — read more 

Lets clean up things and organize

It looks like layoff.com supports text formatting using markdown protocol. Lets keep things tidy. Start and finish a string with an underscore ti make it bold - two underscores to make it italic. A > at the begining of a line will indent things or... — read more 

Sounds like things are better at Qualcomm

Should you stay at Qualcomm? The answer should be obvious if you've been at Qualcomm for any significant amount of time. The answer depends upon your ethnicity/gender and ethnicity/gender of your boss. E.g. Female with Female boss: 25% merit increase... — read more 

How to prepare for an ISP ?

My new mgr is forcing me to take the VSP . I don't want to take the VSP and rather be ISPed . There is no difference between the packages except 1 month pay - the ISPers were paid till end of May and the VSPers till end of June and they get to take... — read more 

Meritocracy? More like a banana republic

This doublethink is prevalent around the world. Just because you use the word democracy doesn't make it so. People's democratic republic of Korea, People's democratic republic of China, People's democratic republic of Congo ...

Intel has lost its ability to execute!

In the recent past, Intel has talked up many products which looked great on stage. But look poor when they come to market or they never make it to the market. What was once a great engineering company now is surviving on past glory and stage... — read more 

The Wisdom of Andy Grove

The first task is to rebuild our industrial commons. We should develop a system of financial incentives: Levy an extra tax on the product of offshored labor. (If the result is a trade war, treat it like other wars—fight to win.) Keep that money... — read more 

54 and want out...I am eligible for VSP too.

it seems like there will be a second round of cuts....what are the rumours or information that suggests that as a part of the second round the early retirement age + yrs of service will be offered as a part of it. i turn 55 in a very short time... — read more 

Intel failure is due to it's culture

We do not have the culture of accountability. Decisions are made by teams, when something goes wrong, nobody can be held accountable. The focal system allows these failure to be hidden, and people who participated in the erroneous decisions are often... — read more 

Intel won't allow ISP to return as a contingent worker don't spend the effort or time looking towards vendors for employment unless it's

Employment at on non Intel facility. Discrimination Yes, Legality who has the resources to prove, fact Intel management hand picked who they wanted based on age and rewarded managers who targeted them. BK just slapped you in the face again then... — read more 

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