12% Cut in Modem Program Management
GTFO in SD , UK , Germany
Good luck High -Geo cost guys , hiring in low cost Ireland ,India and east . Sc--wed up Q Leadership.
QIPL is safe, SD guys need to depart
QIPL is safe, SD guys need to depart. My manager has confirmed.
10% lay off in October
Prep work going on
Confirmed - 2% across
It is either 2% or less (probably even smaller than 1%ish) which is good. It will be across the board globally.
Layoff departments -- modem, camera or AI?
I(we) hear lots of rumors? I know AI is hot, but AI teams will be impacted?
Layoffs
So when are they going to be announced? Would AR be pushed again?
Time to pay the piper.. jigs up
The elephant is in the room..
Qualcomm Incorporated Securities Litigation
There is a settlement. Maybe someone you know is eligible, don't miss the chance to get $
Another round of layoff?
Is anyone hearing one more round of layoff in Qualcomm?
Laid off last year
Best thing that happened to me. Only when you get into another company, you realize how bad it was in QCOM. I had enough wits about me to start looking for another job while still in Q, and had it lined up before layoff. Now I work for better pay in... — read more
Qualcomm and quitting
Hello, I'm pi---d of the environment here at QIreland, manager is not working, getting paid, not friendly environment. I want to quit, but I need the stock bonus in August. I care about my family, and they are extremely sick, and I really need that... — read more
Hours and Remote
Breakfast opens at 830am IT opens at 9am Directors work remotely. Fridge with sodas are half empty No more bagels What is this? Qcom doesn't care about even opening early? But hey you better scan your badge or else.
YES!!! APPLE BEAT QCOM'S CHIPS!
It's better. https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/qualcomms-flagship-snapdragon-x-elite-in-passmark-fails-to-beat-apples-m3
Stone project
What is it?
AAPL biggest achievement, if not modem
iPad has a calculator now!
After layoffs in SD and being unable to file PERM for H1Bs, QCOM is trying to bypass the system by filing EB2-NIW
Import a continuous stream of H1's. Contact your senator.
Sharing knowledege with peers...
I am making the argument for not sharing information and knowledge with your peers. In a perfect world you could relay knowledge freely and openly... but @ Q you risk others using your knowledge against you. ...There's nothing worse than seeing... — read more
Qualcomm Employee Retention Program
Found out Qualcomm’s employee retention programs prime strategy is to have their employees overwork so they don’t have time to find a new job.
So how many you expect to sell for Snapdragon X Copilot + laptops?
10 million a year?
Qualcomm says it’s not expecting any revenue from Huawei after 2024
Enjoy! https://www.gizmochina.com/2024/05/12/qualcomm-revenue-huawei-ban/
Minor lay offs
Something brewing mostly on non-IT side, lay off expected after ER
DEI Lawsuits Incoming…..
https://www.dykema.com/news-insights/decision-alert-supreme-court-unanimously-holds-title-vii-claims-do-not-require-significant-or-serious-harm.html
Visited my local Kroger, Walmart stores this week. Still no Electronic Shelf Labels.
What happened to SES-Imagotag?
Y'all see that Qualcomm?
Layoffs doesn't always make stock go green (coughs Tesla). derp
looks like Apple fails every new thing
Car, VR, and soon modem
Dual Jobs at Qualcomm - Realtor and Engineer
Seriously, what's up with Qualcomm letting their engineers moonlight as realtors? I mean, these guys barely put in the hours at Qualcomm, spending more time showing houses and sealing deals in the real estate game. And trust me, their engineering... — read more
Chennai has more jobs
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches Qualcomm Chennai Design Centre. It will focus on wireless connectivity solutions and contribute actively to R&D endeavours in 5G tech.
Exynos Vs Snapdragon
What will happen if Samsung leaves Sanpdragon....latest results shows exynos closing the performance gap with snapdragon... https://www.androidauthority.com/exynos-vs-snapdragon-galaxy-s24-3411235/
52 WARN Act declarations in last 10 yrs
https://www.warntracker.com/company/qualcomm Can anyone guess if Q will have more or less layoffs in the next 10 years?
Feb RSUs
Go figure. RSUs delayed again. Hopefully doesn't tank before I sell.
Checking In: four months out from being laid off, how's it going?
For me, it's been (sadly) wonderful. Granted I retired so I'm not looking for a new job but in hindsight QC was the least interesting and least fulfilling place I ever worked at. Lots of good people equally balanced by lots of toxic people, both... — read more
Q culture is wild
More like working with a group of wild dogs. No matter how well your work is they paint you really bad in review if you make them feel like fool. Too many fools bundle together and their major job is to bite good ppls, at least gsoc. These ppl need... — read more
Arm stock +50% today thanks to AI
Q stock sh*t!!!
No Layoffs.
Yay
Qualcomm should fire hostile managers not new comers
Each layoff lays off new comers first . Layoff should focus on hostile managers and persons. There are too many folks in q com does not work much and only work using their mouth and jump up and down to show transparency in management. Also many folks... — read more
Intern to Fulltime hires?
I recall that there was a thread about intern hires a few months back. I heard from our Eng Ops lead that only about 25% of all US interns were rolled over into future FT roles this year (previous years it was like 80-90%). That’s a pretty big ROI to... — read more
Told you, Apple will fail its modem
Contract extends to 2027