"Restructuring proposal which may affect several roles in Ireland, provisionally including yours" Does anyone know how much was the redundancy last time?
Question to “survivors”
After the layoffs rounds how the daily routine looks like especially regarding direct mngr? Do you still have as usual 1:1? Are the layoff questions brought up on th meetings or mgnrs behave like nothing happened?
All quiet in the UK
Nothing yet. Had ANYONE got an HR meeting tomorrow yet? I've heard nothing.
What will bring the next week?
Any fresh news about EMEA countries for coming week?
Are US Solutions Sales Engineers safe?
Sales has always been more of a face to face type of job even for remote meetings. Do you really think Larry would try to replace us with AI or cut down on us? Less sales less profits.
Solutions Engineers safe for June? US
Is it likely they will lay some of us off once the sales season closes out?
FREEEEDOMMM!!!!
The return box for my laptop came Thurs. I packed it up and brought it to Fedex yesterday. They scanned it, I got a receipt and that was that. Retired. By the time I got back in my car, 6 months of pay had been dropped into my checking account. No... — read more
New H1b changes
Something coming for H1b. Just under debate. H1b extensions will also be cut down drastically. Reducing the annual H-1B cap from 65,000 to 25,000 and eliminating existing exemptions Requiring employers to certify they cannot find a qualified... — read more
Oracle Laid Off 30K Then Imported 3K H-1Bs
Here's the link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_vR0dZaYDg Budget cut is the explanation
Oracle Take Note - This Is How Cutting Heads Is Done
https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/24/tech/microsoft-voluntary-buyouts-us-employees Voluntary buyouts offered to workers with seniority, thus saving jobs for younger workers.
FY27 ?
Anyone know the plan ?
In EU under what criteria are they laying off, financial difficulties?
Wonder what is the valid reason they going to give...
This is structural failure
We've been working under a regime of cuts and layoffs for so long, with no follow-through, no plan, that it feels like we've finally hit the breaking point. Not that I care anymore. When your own odds of getting cut in the near future are that high... — read more
More Layoffs coming everywhere
Microsoft Offers BuyOut and Plans more layoff after that Meta plans layoff. Market in total chaos. Holding to the current position.
Buh-bye NetSuite!
My wife's company used NetSuite as its accounting system. They paid the yearly software subscription fee, plus the technical support fee. Now it's coming time to renew, and NetSuite wanted to charge 25% more than last year, with no support. They... — read more
Did your org become a mess after layoff too ?
Our org is now a complete mess , and the workload is becoming insane, they are running everywhere without a clear plan and throw it all on IC workers , what about you how is it going ? never seen this before
California has dwindling reserves of gas left and they are going to jack the price up per gallon and start rationing it to 2 gallons per month
To make matters worst, California admits their high speed rail to nowhere has always been a vapor con to raise taxes. You all should quit your Oracle job before they get around and fire you. Then you can hop on a Greyhound bus to Chicago, Detroit or... — read more
Customer obsession, Disappeared in the industry
In the early days of cloud i used to hear everywhere mainly coming from Amazon. The folks who came to oracle from Amazon in the early days has only one saying in every town hall, calls at oracle- "Customer obsession". I am not hearing it anymore. ... — read more
Oracle has $268 billion in debt and negative cash flow until 2029
This can only be seen in the 10Q report Here is the link to the report https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pI_7D7T83TQ&t=33s
How does this even work?
CFO got a $26 million bonus after layoffs. Doesn't that negate the loss of a whole bunch of jobs?
How many in the UK might be affected?
If it's true there will be a round next week.
Stock price going up , get ready to be booted out
Layoffs incoming !!!! Time for managers to count their favorites and retain the ego strokers.
30,000? more like 22,000 so far…
Based on my rough calculations (and acknowledging there are likely different data sources), Aria showed approximately 178K employees at the start of August. As of today, Oracle General slack channel count indicates just under 155K employees. This... — read more
Which country in EMEA is next?
Anyone have insight? I saw Germany was announced today.
Manager to IC to PIP - avoid severance - genius cost saving for Oracle - not for individuals
Rumour mill to confirmed that managers M2/M3 are being asked to drop to IC level. Rumor from my M5 level buddy is that the plan is to PIP these folks quickly and work them out without severance. The belief is that most won't be able to show value... — read more
Do I need to wait for after WARN ends to start applying for Unemployment Benefits from California?
When can I start applying for Unemployment Benefits from California? If WARN ends on 6/1/2026, can I start applying for it now? Or do I need to wait till get the lump sum payment after 6/1?
Oracle Layoff Reports Put AI Governance And Investor Risks In Focus
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/oracle-layoff-reports-put-ai-140359566.html
German Layoffs +20%
The next round of layoffs in Germany was announced today. The plan is to cut 300 of the current 1,400 positions. Since Europe, and Germany in particular, has strong employment protection laws, Oracle will now negotiate the measures with the works... — read more
They couldn't care less if they tried
They finalized my layoff on my birthday. Some gift. That tells you exactly how much they value people.
Indian-led H1-B fraud ring
And the guys "happened to be" Indians https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/h-1b-visa-fraud-two-indian-origin-men-plead-guilty-in-california-hired-people-for-non-existent-posts/amp_articleshow/130370083.cms
Do we need to return our badge in the equipment return box?
The document says only laptop, power adapter, and Yubi keys need to be returned. Nothing else, right?
You know that meme of the dog in the burning room saying "this is fine"?
That's my manager. Everything is burning around us, we have so many issues, don't even get me started on layoffs-related morale drop, and all he does is ignore everything and drinks his coffee. And these are the people that are considered leadership... — read more
“Login tool installed” if you see such notifications on your Mac
This notification confirms your on the list. This gets installed 10-15 days before layoff.
Equipment Return
The severance pay is held until the equipment is returned. It su-ks that they are taking so long to send out the return package while keeping our money.
COBRA
How much premium i would end up paying for me, wife and 3 kids if I elect COBRA. Is such a family option available ? How long we can continue COBRA ? Appreciate your inputs.
April 10 paycheck and 401K Question
For those of you that did 401K contributions, did one get done for the final April 10 paycheck? Those normally show up in my Fidelity account within a few days but I don't see one. I have not recieved a paper pay stub for April 10 yet so I can't... — read more
Over 50
The hiring managers here How many people you had not hired because candidate is above 60 years old?