For new hires, the minimum total compensation (for example, a $100k base salary + $100k in RSUs) is locked in for the first four years as stated in the offer letter, but that guarantee expires in the fifth year. When I checked the compensation... — read more 

Are you getting any paid cobra in N.A.?

Nothing like a layoff and getting g F’ed by the stock price at the same time. I’m sure there are some like Uncle Larry taking it to the bank.

The AI market is ORCL’s golden goose and they are betting the farm on it. Diversification is the way you survive in tech. ORCL down 110.00 from 2025 high. That means oracle clown employees that thought it was the best thing since sliced bread lost... — read more 

Why does Oracle keep stacking layers of executives who pull in oversized paychecks while acting like the company would collapse if they skipped a meeting?

For UK resources only, FYI: https://www.acas.org.uk/your-rights-during-redundancy

Has anyone taken an employment reference letter from Oracle after being laid off (for next employer)? If so, does it mention any reason for termination (eg laid off)?

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/11/12/oracle-and-coreweave-represent-bad-behavior-in-the-ai-buildout-says-da-davidsons-gil-luria.html

Any one received thier severance payment from the recent RIFs?

Layoffs seem to be pretty random. Are they following any general criteria about who'll be laid off and who'll be spared?

LE's son's acorn didn't fall far from the... — read more 

Hi has anyone received a 1-1 invite with their line manager saying ‘Business update’? This is specifically in UKI applications business under GA.

https://substack.com/inbox/post/178568795

How AI became the scapegoat for the current wave of mass layoffs Labor experts reveal the truth behind AI job disruption, and why companies are so willing to cite AI as the excuse for slashing jobs... — read more 

End of the road for Colorado Springs, the word on street is that it will be closed on12/15. There are a lot more buildings to follow.

For 11 years I had the kindest manager, a year ago that changed and they split up our team, because he was promoted. Rightfully so.. My Manager now is so micromanaging I am suffocating. In every email and slack message she asks you to reconfirm... — read more 

@michaeljburry Understating depreciation by extending useful life of assets artificially boosts earnings - one of the more common frauds of the modern era. Massively ramping capex through purchase of Nvidia chips/servers on a 2–3 yr product cycle... — read more 

It will happen but when? Dec? Jan or Feb? Just curious…. My manager took 3 weeks of to India, wtf….

I was laid off a few months after getting both from my last job. I was convinced I was safe, and I was not. I just thought people should know this, because I’m guessing this is true everywhere.

...so that he can watch the financial disaster unfold from the debt incurred for the boondoggle of AI.

How can governments provide support to those who are laid off? One method would be to impose new taxation, similar to how companies raise revenue. Perhaps a percentage of both usage and storage charged to clients. Any other thoughts?

I am sure most of you know this. just thought i would share. wow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP-qmffUNHQ

We regret to inform you that this morning the company confirmed to us that a collective restructuring will indeed take place. The information we have at this time is: • Number of people affected: 171 • By entity: • Oracle Ibérica: 103 • Madrid: 49 •... — read more 

Got letter saying there are openings to apply for. Did they let too many of us go?

Was chatting with some guys from another company, and this is the deal: Oracle is data-starved. It doesn't hoard any data. They're just a database/infra, not a data goldmine like Amazon, Meta, Google, Apple or LinkedIn. Our engineering needs are... — read more 

1 on 1 with my manager today and he made 2 comments: Confirmed another round of US cuts the first week of December. No input on who will be cut from the lower levels - higher execs making the decisions based on whatever metrics they see (which... — read more 

things are happening: 1) update talent profile 2) interactions totals 3) use the specialist/ pipeline accelerate guessing stack rankings

Have any of the folks laid off on September 3rd and covered by WARN 60 days notification period received anything today? I have been checking my email and haven't seen anything (although the final payroll payment showed on my bank account this... — read more 

On 3 Nov approx 400 people across multiple functions and lines of business were laid off

It'll happen Tuesday or Wednesday, if it's going to happen at all.

Payslips downloaded? Contacts and needed docs saved? Be strong.

People complaining on reddit that during exam session on the MyLearn courses it crashes down. Will AI be supportive to resolve issues?

This is perfect moment for axed leaders to spin up their own ventures. They do have cash & stability compared to IC's. With this brutal job market it would be a better opportunity for people to join hands for a new venture. You can reach out to... — read more 

I was wondering if anyone who joined Oracle before 2018 and were on the accrued vacation hours system before the switch to Flex PTO, is aware that Oracle deducts accrued vacation hours each year during the company-wide Winter Break. What this means... — read more 

So let me get this straight. When the analysts are citing CM and his sale of stock as a reason for downgrading and selling stock, and lowering the outlook, under already existing pressure about future revenue, you have to wonder. All the layoffs... — read more 

The market expects almost doubled Earnings from Oracle, putting intense pressure on the company to deliver rapid growth and justify these numbers. Leaders/Engineers with stock holdings will be trimmed more. Due to the company's high profitability... — read more 

I see some people internally are taking Oracle AI Agent course. Is there any sense to take it if I plan to move from O? Anybody using it globally or it's just only internal tool and it's a waste of time?

Tracking participants count #general Slack channel in Oracle One workspace, as the fastest available proxy indication of ongoing layoffs. oct01-oct29: 1950 layoffs, 1689 additions (based on Slack regular tracking) sep02-sep30: 6275 layoffs, 861... — read more 

For what it’s worth, based on the 10-Q of $1.6B the approximate 10000 layoffs that have occurred, an approximated cost of termination from historical digging of similar layoffs, the very rough range for number of layoffs left is between 1000 and 5000... — read more 

Amazon to cut nearly 30K corporate jobs in largest layoff in company history Interesting !