http://www.timebomb2000.com/vb/showthread.php?490620-Clinton-confronted-by-laid-off-coal-worker-at-West-Virginia-campaign-stop
ICE vs Permanent employee?
Are ICE and permanent employees treated differently? Are ICEs also offered ISPs or are they just layed off with severance pays?
Murthy's original plan
Is the ERP offered to everyone? In this case, BK is with the company almost 29 years now, and is 55 (see wiki) - So, ho falls into the 'rule of 75'. Will BK take the ERP? What that Murthy's original plan to get rid of BK this way and take over the... — read more
How is diversity hiring not discrimination?
It is not just the non diverse candidates are at disadvantage. Diverse candidates are set up for failure by hiring them at a grade above of what they are capable of to meet the numbers at higher grades and then fired a year layer for not being able... — read more
how do you appeal?
The paper work implies you have to email appeals2016@intel.com to get some kind of appeals request to return? Anyone know how it works?
IED's in lieu of IRP/VSP?
I heard a rumor that Intel Afghanistan (Kandahar) site if offering IED's in lieu of ISP/VSP/ERP's. Can anyone confirm? Thanks.
Starbucks sued for $5m for using too much ice in iced drinks
There you have it folks. You've seen it all. If you could sue Intel what would it be for?
Trump and Intel
If Trump becomes president, he is not going to help the layoff situation. He will, in fact, be easy to convince how there is a shortage of STEM work force in america. The man brought in immigrants himself for seasonal Mar-a-lago jobs. Trump doesnt... — read more
INTEL Code of Conduct (January 2016)
Remember Forever! INTEL has consistently been recognized as one of the world's leading Corporate citizens and most ethical companies. I would like to than you for your contribution in role modeling INTEL values and maintaining our reputation as a... — read more
What technology does the D1X fab in Hillsboro house?
Wikipedia says it houses 14nm is that true?
Root of the problem: Focal should be fixed now as 360 is for Washington and HR with all management should enforce and live&breathe Intel Values!
Intel today is not well run. It is not meritocracy but rather political/populo-cracy, HR is political and there is no enforcement of Intel values nor strict code of conduct rule as in most other professional companies. 360 and no enforcement for... — read more
What does this mean? Quote from the ACT HUB (Q&A section) on Circuit.
"Backfills will be limited and external hiring must be approved by the CFO and the senior Vice President and director of HR."
How many US managers were affected last week?
I was wondering how managers were ISPed? Do they get VSP, ERP?
Glad I left a couple years ago - 12,000 isn't enough
Every other person that I worked with at this company was a total freeloading douchebag - engineering, management, sales - you name it. God what I would give to see if certain names appeared on list of 12,000. I'm sure there's plenty of good people... — read more
Laid-off IT workers muzzled as H-1B debate heats up
http://www.computerworld.com/article/3027640/it-outsourcing/laid-off-it-workers-muzzled-as-h-1b-debate-heats-up.html
Moore-T's law
Moore's law: Increase the number of transistors per square inch by 2x every year. Moore-T's law: Layoff the number of employees at Intel by 12K every year.
Why not open VSP for everyone?
I have seen so many posts from people wanting vsp's. Also many people I meet from Intel show alot of interest in taking vsp's and are waiting for them. Intel can just open it to everyone and see who wants to take them rather than pushing someone to... — read more
What all ethnicities posts here?
I know it's not just rajev Gupta and John Doe.
Anybody got unwanted meeting invite in Santa-Clara? I am little worried. BK sucks
Am I the first one to get out or it is just one normal meeting invite? Please share if anybody Santa-Clara got any unusual meeting invite from Director
6 month insurance runs out in November... then what?
If I understand it right, the 6 months of insurance runs out in November. But the qualifying life even happens may 31st (when you officially get laid off). That means you can't switch your insurance at that point. And you are legally required to have... — read more
Fire BK!!!
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/intel-finally-admitted-failed-miserably-200224965.html
No more employment? No problem! But how about some human dignity that every one deserves.
If you don't believe any anonymous complaint about how Intel treated the laid-off employees, read this story. I can understand Intel could lay off people in some changing new ways depending on its business and management condition, but I can not... — read more
Rest Easy! BK and Diane Bryant got fat raises while 12,000 people are losing their jobs.
One person posted on the internal website: "It overjoys me to see that both BK and Diane are just now getting rewarded for their years of hard work. It's a wonderful thing when the company makes an effort to recognize the 0.1% of its employees whose... — read more
when do we need to sign up for COBRA?
got ISP. do we signup right away or on June 1st? Still waiting for paperwork to arrive in mail. Did anyone receive it? During my walkout, HR did not have answers to any of my questions. Just handed me paperwork and said go home and read. What are the... — read more
Anyone intending to appeal?
I just submitted an appeal. Is anyone else planning on appealing, or have appealed?
Intel Security / McAfee ??
What is the impact to Intel Security and related sites (Hillsboro, Ayl, Plano)? Is security still the '4th pillar' in Intel's strategy? it is not looking that way ...:(
Where can I find $200k+ management position in Oregon
I am manager at Intel and need to start planning my scape plan. Below are skills I excel at (most of those learned at Intel): Political Squeeze every once out engineers Make management happy (yes man) Throwing people under the bus Socializing, spend... — read more
INTEL should and must buy MediaTek
This company? https://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=2454.TW+Key+Statistics Actually, Mediatek as such has $167 Billion USD "cash in hands" (20% more of whole INTEL value, and 8.5x of INTEL's cash). In Y2014 MediaTek shipped more that Billion SoCs... — read more
Vicious Cycle
The last time Intel restructured like this was in 2006 when they gave up the smart phone market. http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1162184 This is your virtuous cycle. http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1161031
Did anyone get VSP offer in SINGAPORE?
Did anyone get VSP offer in SINGAPORE?