It surprises me that there are over 100k employees at both Ericsson and Nokia, and only a few postings and those who posted have only one or two replies. Why are people so afraid to post what's on their mind? If you're afraid you're going to get laid... — read more 

If you work at this company Australia, you might feel like a slave. You are expected to work unpaid hours beyond your normal working day and will not get any pay rise each year. The company makes up the excuse that there is no money to increase pay... — read more 

so much junk from techmahindra has come and settled in ericsson India - collapse inevitable

Hi all, Verizon union employee here. It was just announced that Hans Vestberg will be our new CEO. I'm wondering what Hans track record was with unions as the Ericsson CEO? Verizon had been talking about extending the current union contract but I... — read more 

They have been steadily laying off in New Jersey but no updates to the NJ DOL WARN website. How are they circumventing this rule?

I heard Ericsson closed its BNG group in India sold it to some body shopper? Is it true?

Thank goodness for all that automation! I never realized Ericsson was so into automation. Robots love to follow process. http://www.lightreading.com/automation/ericsson-cfo-automation-is-helping-us-cut-jobs/d/d-id/737472

Do not wait for things to turn out bad - leave now if you are working in Stockholm.

Does the financial state of the company mean that we in Australia won't be able to have the usual expensive end-of-year parties with our special Telstra friends and selected Ericsson staff? These parties, held in both Melbourne and Sydney are a... — read more 

Any layoff are atleast methodical and done in professional manner - Look at thing in Indian MNCs Any layoff are at least methodical and done in professional manner - Look at things in Indian MNCs no minimum respect for employee -still want to proof... — read more 

Actually the internal rumor is that it's more likely going to be up to 40% of the workforce that wil be laid off. This sounds even more outthere than the 25k that's being reported by the media. Where did you hear this rumor? I'm not sure that... — read more 

Ericsson Australia is successfully powering ahead in leaps and bounds. We continue to be stronger each quarter!!! This is only due to the most powerful leadership ever and the support of our fantastic sales and account teams. These unique people know... — read more 

I dont want to trash Ericsson too much as they are a good company. After almost two years here I have not witnessed any layoffs, but I did hear about it - everyone talks about it all the time but it's not a big issue as this site would want you to... — read more 

The number of people Ericsson is planning to lay off is not 20,000 but 25,000. This is outside of Sweden, not sure how this will affect the company's home country. No info on where outside the Sweden will be hit the most, either... — read more 

Used to work at Ericsson. Left over 5 years ago and I now compete with my old buddies. Ericsson consistently acquire great companies and lose all corporate knowledge by losing the people. Sales strategy still seems arrogant and cut to tiny margins... — read more 

Every year Ericsson has a layoff where we cut about 10% of the total workforce - that tells you something about the state of the company. It was not always like this but last few years have been brutal as it relates to layoffs. 2017 will be even... — read more 

Not a good time to be in a BU. We just got word they are cutting deep in Networks but are increasing head count in RNAM??

Oh, layoffs, layoffs… Every year I hear the same story but layoffs never happen here in Stockholm.

I am with Ericsson for about 10 years now and I remember better days. On the modem side LTE is troublesome but we manage and we somehow make money which is a great thing - otherwise they would lay us off in no time and I hope that 2016 pans out to be... — read more