Got to know from an HR source that there won't be any more year-end layoffs this year. But poor performers need to get worried, as there will be a review before the focal. So, if you are of the arrogant category having the thought that the work done... — read more 

I was laid off in July, had a new job in July, received a very nice severance package, free medical for 1 year, a 22% pay increase in new position, 4 weeks vacation first 3 years followed by 5 weeks with sabbatical every 7 years too, and potential... — read more 

New rule at Intel. HR is mandating that all interns who successfully completed their internships in 2015/2016 and who are graduating in 2016 should be given a permanent job in team, but there with be no increase in h/c POR. This means that managers... — read more 

#agediscrimination

After the layoff that happened a few months ago, there are too many positions lying vacant. The best option for intel in this scenario is to have folks travel to the US on H1B. Such contract staff do not complain unnecessarily, are willing to work... — read more 

It's really a tough day for anyone with a college degree and would have thought that joining a great brand like intel would make their future secure to go through unexpected and shocking layoffs. Especially, when they have a huge mortgage on house... — read more 

I hope this makes sense and I hope that many folks who type junk on this site go and shut up and stop saying that if you are a woman you will not be laid off at Intel. A woman is safe at Intel as long as she is young and doesn't have kids. The day... — read more 

In my humble opinion the data says it all. Hi-Tech has always been a little ageist but Intel has excelled at being really bad in its behavior towards the labor force. Time and again Intel lays off hundreds, if not thousands, and then replaces those... — read more 

Is your life worth the salary?

The following companies are hiring (primarily in Bay area), where you can try your luck: Arista Networks, TiVo, Flextronics, Samsung, Cisco, Apple, Google, Nvidia, Salesforce, Workday, Rincentral. Of course, you might have to shift technology to suit... — read more 

24 Disney IT workers about to sue over foreign replacements. --- #h1b --- http://www.computerworld.com/article/3007933/it-careers/two-dozen-disney-it-workers-prepare-to-sue-over-foreign-replacements.html

Do you guys think that the High Tech bubble that's been forming in the Bay Area for a while may burst in 2016? Should we expect massive high tech layoffs in the Bay Area any time soon? It seems that we are seeing some signs of this already (Twitter... — read more 

(taken from the web) At Intel, Renduchintala will be the president of the Client and Internet of Things (IoT) Businesses and Systems Architecture Group, a newly created unit that combines a lot of units: Platform Engineering, Client Computing, IoT... — read more 

Having signed the waver to get the severance, do i have any options to sue Intel for over 40 discrimination or sue B.K. personally for his public email slander email regarding the reasons for our "performance based" layoffs? I bothers me i had 15... — read more 

Can you please share any general overview of prospects or other experiences? I know we are competing against each other but maybe we can pool information to help each other too.

hearing a lot of rumours lately and afraid where there's smoke there will be fire. what I heard is that this time around our village idiot has tasked the GMs to do the dirty work for him so actions will be at a group level. -keep building up the... — read more 

it has NOT really become an issue for democraps that a Clinton supporter tells the story of being laid off by Carly Fiorina while at HP... and there seems to be zero condemnation from the left, including Hillary who thinks that it was funny. WELL I... — read more 

Guys, another ISP is round the corner and the chances of it hitting folks in 50+ age group is pretty high.. Sorry to say, but the productivity of older employees is just a fraction of what an intern would deliver.. You can come up with all sorts of... — read more 

What is the likelihood of Intel layoffs in Santa Clara in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

Comments please

http://www.dailydot.com/technology/intel-meritocracy-layoffs-questions/

Just wondering....did israel sights get impacted by the ISP wave in June/July?

I'm hearing more cuts are on their way, and European employees were affected this week.

Heard some changes are on the way for CCG and PEG coming up soon. That's all I know

manager let me know unofficially that I would be one of the few getting hit by headcount reduction in our group around Dec/Jan how did cobra work for folks affected last time? there are reports that say "at least" 4 months were paid for. wondering if... — read more 

I know for a fact that posting here is NOT anonymous... When the FBI come to your house because you happen to say something that Intel or BK finds offensive... they sic the FBI on you.... they came with a list of the things that were posted... — read more 

It's been going downhill ever since.

Shame on business owners of America, you are selling the good old U.S.A off one piece at a time. I do hope you realize that when no one is working in America because of things like this your business will go out of business because their will be no... — read more 

I used to think Intel is a very stable company? Wtf.

assholes are working on more meritocracy. my group in PEG has prepared layoff list for 2015 headcount target. 2nd 3rd level managers providing input

I WAKE UP MOST MORNINGS WISHING that various unnamed elected government officials were taken out by the very terrorist that they seem to support. Would I cry? No. this morning I happen to wake up wishing that BK had a misfortune encounter with the... — read more 

Have folks found jobs after ISP? Wondering how was their experience. Serious answers please no trolls. Has anyone got contract job with Intel again after ISP?

Also does it happen across the board or just in teams of falling businesses? In other words if the server business is doing good and IoT is new, I'd assume either people from other departments get redeployed to these. And no cuts in dcg and IoT? Or... — read more