Anyone know what Oracle approach for notice is? Package? Do they keep it consistent or does it vary? I’m lease pay it forward and share for the collective. I suspect differences could be challenged, especially in the same year.
Tuesday…
Where are all the people calling for this Tuesday to be the big one? Is this like the Spanish Inquisition? No one expects it?
Changing Management Team
And it was a very painful realization, in 1990 that I was going to have to change the management team. That the company had outgrown the management. Larry Ellison Oracle investors are not happy with current mid mgmt team. Weak accounting... — read more
Reach out your friends, Ready with your Resume,
All companies are asked to layoff a percent of their employees by end of this year. This might lead to closure of projects, teams and layoff in bulk. If you are in Job hunt, try to find something quickly. Note that this situation might take some... — read more
Any Bonus/RSUs this year
Was I skipped again?
Quit?
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20230727-im-next-i-need-to-save-myself-why-layoffs-cause-other-workers-to-quit
Very quiet!
Enjoy the calm.
Oracle Real Estate is laying off 560 employees
Oracle Real Estate is laying off 560 employees around the world. They have sold their sole to an outsourcing firm called JLL and they are reducing office amenities and quality of facility service to help meet budget cuts since no one is going to the... — read more
Health Sector RIF
TA Partners part of todays RIF in the NA health/Cerner unit
Oracle Real Estate Layoffs
Oracle real estate did layoffs this morning with more to come tomorrow.
Oracle: Where decades old software companies go to die
Oracle is very much an accounting an legal firm that has found its niche by gathering together old dying technology and milking the customer base to the last possible dollar. Its effective (at least in the short run) as its stock is at an all time... — read more
One question. Did any of your Oracle managers help develop you?
Just curious of experiences with your manager regarding your employee growth. No, I m not Oracle HR. I am a former employee who worked for some pretty bad managers there. Majority of whom had little to nothing to do with their team growing. Most just... — read more
Team players
I'm starting to wonder if we ever had any at O? Backstabbing is a harsh reality here nowadays.
Another Wave of Layoff in Tech Sector
Another wave of Layoff's is might happen in tech sector before the end of this year. Most of these companies have accumulated debts in their balance sheets (Example: Oracle has 14,000+ in its balance sheet).
Oracle is in decline...
Mark my words.
Will We See Another 8/1 Mass Layoff?
The first of August is near. Morale is still low. Will we see big cuts again? Godspeed to us all.
Engineering students spend 4 years in college and nearly
A quarter of a million dollars in college education; Then they get a job at companies like Oracle to get replaced by cheaper work visa workers who have been brought over here: what a cool system!
How effective are internal programs to find a job within Oracle (e.g. "Advantage YOU")?
After recent road map changes I can see the writing on the wall for myself (software developer IC5 in SaaS, North America). Aside of searching for a job outside, there are supposed to be ways to make moves within Oracle, but they require some time... — read more
No Raises
WTF
Access to Jira revoked
Does this mean I am getting laid off of fired?
Counter offer for promotion?
Has anyone used another offer to counter their current salary within Oracle and gotten a raise in North America market? Appreciate any tips.
Oracle Consulting Services merged into Cloud engineering
Any one see the pros and cons or such merger? There are duplicate roles for sure.
To leave or stay during economic uncertainty
I found it interesting that as I've been pinged by recruiters, I almost feel MORE safe leaving Oracle during economic uncertain times, rather than staying. The severance package here su-ks compared to other tech companies. Layoffs happen without any... — read more
Considering other opportunities
I am a little disappointed with what the job market has to offer. What are your experiences with trying to get a new job?
Oracle Analytics: off-cycle salary adjustments
“ Off-cycle salary adjustments are salary changes done in Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM using any actions, except Allocate Workforce Compensation. With #Oracle Fusion #HCM #Analytics, you can plot the current year’s off-cycle salary adjustments including... — read more
OSC under new leadership
Is this good or bad? What’s the new guy like?
There is no such thing as safe
You know what ? Just keep learning to make sure you are marketable and can find another job. Microsoft just laid off 200+ staff earlier in the week. No prior notice. So anyone can be laid off any time and any where. This is the only point worth... — read more
Archaic practices
I often wonder why Oracle has so many archaic practices!? It's a shame, the leadership doesn't seem to realize how stuck in the past O is in some things.
Oracle asks for Java Licensing LOL... so out of touch!!!
https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/05/unsolicited_oracle_emails_java/?td=rt-9cs Java is free. Time to dump Oracle?
Oracle is laying off employees and hiring new ones at the same time
I don't know who the poor id--ts are who would join a company that is having layoffs at the exact moment of their hiring, but I would see it as a major reason to stay as far away as I can from it. I guess it says a lot about the next generation of... — read more
No one comes to my house unexpectedly
No one, NO ONE, comes to my house unexpectedly. I have been harassed for years by an Oracle manager after I left the company. We don’t let anyone on the property we don’t know. We have an elaborate security system because of the harassment. ... — read more
I haven't heard about more cuts today
Can we conclude it's over for now?
Adding second job
Hey y’all, trying to hustle and want to add another job while I do this current one. The other job would be tech and has nothing to do with I am currently doing. Read the policy says I gotta ask HR. So do you guys think I am able to get that second... — read more
Nothing without drastic changes at the top
It's oracle way of treating hard working employees. Once joined they are stuck with the same position and salary for even 10 years. Across various orgs and teams noticed same pattern. Don't expect anything to change as long as some drastic... — read more
Oracle Austin or Nashville campuses
Which is better?
Working at Oracle is like some sort of private he-l
Or at best it's like being in purgagory. A nightmare you never wake up from. It just keeps getting worse and worse.