Topics regarding layoffs at Open Text Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Open Text Corp.

Layoffs and MORE LAYOFFS

Layoffs were announced last week. WFH is being monitored by the company for utilization. If you’re not working, you’ll get laid off! If you’re not working because of declining bookings, you’ll still get laid off!! Be careful, big Canadian brother is... — read more 

Searching for new opportunities

It might not be immediate but I would recommend searching for new opportunities while your wait for your RSU's to vest. You won't have anyone directly tell you your job is on the chopping block though read the countless Glassdoor reviews of how all... — read more 

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| 2580 views | | 1 reply (December 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+122MCsqE

Carbonite acquisition

Currently working (remote) at Carbonite. We've just been acquired by OpenText. What's ahead? Worth staying with OT or start looking for new opportunities?

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| 6080 views | | 7 replies (last September 8, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+11Z1x9bk

Any ideas on timing of the next round of layoffs?

We all know more layoffs are coming to Open Text, but that seems to be about the only thing we know. Is there anybody who has any additional information on this - mainly when we can expect more layoffs and what will be hit the most? Even a rough... — read more 

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| 2720 views | | 1 reply (April 6, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YpaSlgm

LAYOFFS!

It’s like a slaughterhouse right now! They have outsourced our jobs to Manila and Ireland. Be cautious—if you are a newly acquired employee, it would be wise to dust off the resume and start looking. Over the few years since the acquisition, they... — read more 

More info on Open Text layoffs

Heard that many offices are being consolidated into only a few. Former acquisition and virtual staff are the most vulnerable under the reorg. Other changes include merit increases being deferring until the new year, removing of the work from home... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+UUGUBEJ

More layoffs

More layoffs have been announced as part of OpenText's semi-annual RIF. The management team, especially the CEO, in incapable of making any cuts to costs that are not headcount related. Worst management team on the planet. No talent what's so ever... — read more 

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| 2870 views | | 2 replies (last August 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+UEfD3cF

OpenText stopped being a software company

You are just a number - deal with it... OpenText stopped being a software company when Barrenechea took over. It operates nowadays as a private equity firm driven by M&A not innovation because it's cheaper to borrow money and acquire than it is to... — read more 

OT Layoffs - business as usual...

OpenText has continuous travel or hire freezes -- that usually precedes job cuts which happens fairly often - nobody should be surprised about this... Each time OpenText acquires more companies, there are rounds and rounds of layoffs. I dodged at... — read more 

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| 5630 views | | 7 replies (last August 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+NTM8mXO

Documentum Layoff?

I've heard some Documentum people are being asked to go to Ottawa the week of July 3rd, possibly related to downsizing. Anyone else hearing anything?

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| 2840 views | | 2 replies (last September 24, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+NTnORZ7

Layoffs real

Getting rid of the skilled software developers who know how to make the software work and shipping it all to India. Quality will suffer, but execs will get a huge payday while customers pay out the nose for maintenance on a sophisticated application... — read more 

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| 2911 views | | 1 reply (June 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+NGNDaA3

layoffs coming

5% layoffs coming due to buyout of Documentuum.

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| 2411 views | | 2 replies (last February 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LJtkCR5

Irvine, CA Layoffs or Hiring

I work for a software company in Irvine and we had layoffs - do you have openings for junior developers with C++ skills?

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Post ID: @OP+HGlhZrj

Vignette people cuts

I was with Vignette and OT acquired us, many of us were let go

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