Topics regarding layoffs at Seagate Technology Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Seagate Technology Inc.

If you get hit, stay strong and keep it classy...

Walk out with your head held high. You have skills - you will be okay. Leave on a good note and ask your manager if you can use them as a reference. Regardless of what we have to put up with from upper management, it has been an honor and a privilege... — read more 

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| 2050 views | | 4 replies (last December 8, 2016)
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remaining personnel transfers to LCO

The four beer post 12/6 rumor is more TCO RIFs in the am 12/7/2016. However, they are not engineering product delivery specific. I think they are SSD but hell they got gutted previously so I have a hard time believing this one. I personally think tco... — read more 

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| 1850 views | | 1 reply (December 7, 2016)
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HDIG

TCO HDIG group lost 5 out of 20 people today.

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| 1770 views | | 4 replies (last December 7, 2016)
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TCO to be closed within 12 months

Watched as many coworker and friends, for over 15 years, were walked out the door. Made for a very tiring and long day. Nothing got done and most remaining employees expect TCO to be closed within 12 months.

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| 2040 views | | 3 replies (last December 8, 2016)
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TCO > 300

If the TCO RIF number is not greater than 300, I would be shocked. Many talented engineers and technicians were walked out the door today. I do not know what the future for TCO is but can say it is not delivering products. TCO product delivery no... — read more 

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| 2321 views | | 3 replies (last December 7, 2016)
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Shakopee

My dad works at Shakopee and was laid off - said aprox. 300 others at his location, too.

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| 2140 views | | 6 replies (last December 6, 2016)
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To those curious about RIF timing

The answer is quite obvious as to why it was pushed back despite being well-known since Sept. The impact on STX shares will be more impactful near the end of the year. Increased or flat demand has helped buoy the share price, and the release of news... — read more 

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| 2430 views | | 3 replies (last December 7, 2016)
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Sites impacted

So the rumors were true, unfortunately. God bless, and good luck to us all. From what I just read on other threads, MN and CO were hit the most. It started so silently, still trying to make sense out of this. Can anyone give more details? Sites... — read more 

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| 2733 views | | 2 replies (last December 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KIPHDE1

Numbers in TCO/LCO?

Anybody has numbers for TCO and LCO? Will it continue tomorrow?

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| 2340 views | | 4 replies (last December 7, 2016)
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A senior director

A senior director was shown the door late today, Monday. It's going to be a long and painful week. No sign of boxes, but I imagine crews will be working overnight to prepare the dirty work. God I feel sick! Only good news is that SL just sent out a... — read more 

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| 3730 views | | 5 replies (last December 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KItdRy4

Vesting of Stock Awards

Does anyone know how stock awards that are still vesting are handled in the case of a layoff?

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| 1522 views | | 1 reply (December 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KIqth0R

Engineering Layoffs started on Monday

Layoffs started over the weekend. Engineering started on Monday. Read/write team lost 50% and rumored one manager on Tuesday morning.

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| 2570 views | | 7 replies (last December 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KILdfRA

Poll, for those who been around few years

if you worked at the company since before '09 slump, do you think this year worst in morale than that time? do you wish to be RIF or retain job now?

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| 2640 views | | 9 replies (last December 7, 2016)
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Dec. 6, 2016

For TCO and LCO only and exclude ASIC and SSD, project management 101 - reorg.

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Seagate Technology Layoffs 2017

When will my job be safe? Never! Right, that's our modern capitalism - that's probably why there are rumors about layoffs in Dublin.

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| 4690 views | | 6 replies (last December 7, 2016)
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Trump effect on H1bs

He will reduce the numbers and h1b become non immigrant category. American first means they have wait advertisements few months to hire us citizens. Very tough time for h1b visa holders.

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| 1800 views | | 3 replies (last November 16, 2016)
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CSO Lacie in Tigard Oregon closing

Tigard Oregon / The 55,000 square foot building has been leased out to another company two months back & directors were on-site to inform of the customer service organization (CSO) closure at the former LaCie NA HQ. They will RIF 10-15 CSO people... — read more 

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| 2310 views | | 4 replies (last November 8, 2016)
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The Future Of 2.5" HDD storage

If you want to know what's happening in the 2.5" market suggest you read this http://www.tomshardware.com/news/seagate-hdd-15k-ssd-enterprise,32920.html If you are employed in the 2.5" HDD sector things not looking too good for you....

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| 2670 views | | 6 replies (last November 1, 2016)
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SVA Site Closure Confirmed

Employees in SVA received email from CIO (most left in SVA are IT) confirming that Lease will not be renewed on last SVA Bldg in May 2017. No specific relocation or facilities known. HR/Facilities beginning planning process soon,

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| 2230 views | | 7 replies (last October 29, 2016)
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Super results

Seagate posted super results today. Everybody is now confident that company has turned the corner. No more layoffs for years to come. One happy family again.

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| 3600 views | | 14 replies (last October 27, 2016)
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