Any info about this schedule?

Anyone know how to safely volunteer for the next layoff? I'm looking for another job, but it would a relief to leave early.

Any news about possible layoffs?

What happens next?

Is this a sinking ship?

Heard rumors about layoffs in June and it will be big. Any body knows about it?

The Longmont Economic Development folks have nominated Seagate for a "job creators" award after it did layoffs here in September. I find that thoughtless at best and insulting at worst to those who lost their jobs. But I wasn't one of those people... — read more 

Ah Seagate the Gift that keeps on giving! https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/03/seagate-phish-exposes-all-employee-w-2s/

The company seems to be suffering from a gaggle of extremely poor leaders. There is little evidence of business strategy beyond reducing costs by stopping the development of new products, technologies, and more recently the decimation of the... — read more 

Sounds all too familiar: constant threat of job cuts, a company laser focused on cutting costs rather than driving revenue, and a CEO completely lost in their ways. People are leaving in droves, whether on their own terms or not. Makes you wonder why... — read more 

Any updates on this?

Gotta find a way to raise 30 mil for the CEO's yearly salary. Only a few more rounds of layoffs and we'll be able to afford it for the next year.

I left on my own in 2014 but I really hated the fact that Seagate was so degree focused – you had to have a PhD or a Masters degree to do any kind of advancement here – even if you were a rock star and your performance was stellar, there was a ton of... — read more 

Can we get a string of occurrences going?

Anyone knows?

Seagate realizes they cannot scale to compete in either commercial enterprise NAS or simple SMB NAS, to get out by calendar Q3

Was laid off after 14 years in Scotts Valley. no valid reason. Gave my responsibilites to two others in OKC. Was political, am glad I no longer work there. Used to love Seagate. Now just waiting for them to fail

No doubt about it

I remember one co-worker (Peter) who got 'Riffed' back in about 2002. Of course some of us who had been there for 20 plus years knew the routine. Layoff day approaches, lots of rumors about where and who were targeted, but never knowing with 100%... — read more 

India development continues to Grow. Outsourcing continues, any bets on DotHill being next?

Seagate already has an army of people hired in India that can be re-tooled, re-purposed to do any type of SW development. ------------------------------------They've already done it to EVault. Unfortunately, Dothill will not be immune to this trend... — read more 

Unfortunate and true

Capacity Seagate sees expansion in a way that is quite smart. It's going to take the HDDs they have while working on long term SSD markets. Beyond this; they can make storage arrays, racks and anything else that competitors make (HP (Hates People)... — read more 

STX is looking heavily to invest in Flash. Watch for the acquisition before the year is out. Spend for M&A operations in 2015 over 900m almost 7m in Dot Hill. note that there was 1000 in this sweep, and that the statement is that the layoff to be... — read more 

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/19/seagate_scoops_dot_hill_for_us694_million/ Seagate scoops Dot Hill for US$694 million Disk giant wants in on cloud-scale storage rigs and pays a premium for its market entry storage arrays superimposed on... — read more 

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/18/wd_exec_defects_to_seagate/ WD storage technology exec defects to rivals Seagate Takes advantage of California's dim view of non-competes California California, where non-compete clauses are void 18 Aug 2015 at... — read more 

Seagate lays off 70 Longmont employees in 'work force optimization' Total of 1,000 jobs cut worldwide By Shay Castle Staff Writer POSTED: 09/09/2015 05:57:25 PM MDT | UPDATED: ABOUT 16 HOURS AGO Data storage company Seagate (NYSE:STX) confirmed... — read more 

10 Sep 2015 at 13:28, Chris Mellor Disk drive maker Seagate has two per cent of its workforce destined for the exit door. It’s announced a restructuring plan which means 1,050 people are going to have a pink slip shock. Seagate expects to save $113m... — read more 

The downward shift happened just around year 2000 as the execs decided to shift our focus from taking care of 'stakeholders' (customers, vendors, shareholders, workers) to taking care of 'shareholders' ONLY - it's all about profits now, it's all... — read more