Thread regarding Qualcomm Inc. layoffs

Layoff Planning Occurring Now

Here are the details:

  • Notifications in January
  • 10% overall target in NA
  • NA employees recently classified as "offsite" in PH being reviewed and scrutinized individually, target is 50% of those
  • Senior engineering leadership discussed too many exemptions to 4 day policy
  • All depts will be affected, software depts moreso. Reduction in areas camera, graphics and AI anticipated
  • General SW work for premium classification is being noticed. Will eliminate those positions.
  • Comprehensive review of Sr director and principal levels. Overall consensus is too much management
  • Lower paid PgM will fill in role of organizational management done by sr eng dir level
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Post ID: @OP+1vtvUPOJ

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Expect at least 2 layoffs a year till CA reaches a goal of 80% of company in low cost region.

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Post ID: @afno+1vtvUPOJ

Not really, Quality has the highest percentage in principles and dir

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Post ID: @6mwj+1vtvUPOJ

In the 2018 all-hands meeting following the layoffs, an SVP revealed that upper management had considered closing the Bay Area WiFi operations, but ultimately decided against it, citing the value it provided. Now the company should focus on reducing the number of principals, directors, senior directors, and VPs. The Bay Area has the highest compensation and a disproportionately high ratio of mid-to-senior-level management

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Post ID: @4wwo+1vtvUPOJ

CA said: “Don’t believe the rumors, my brother’s job is safe…; he is making the big bucks as I am “

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Post ID: @4sml+1vtvUPOJ

@1oml source

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Post ID: @3mnb+1vtvUPOJ

CA had to fire his own brother ahead of the upcoming mass layoffs

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Post ID: @1yti+1vtvUPOJ

Need to take review of lower level regarding competency of higher level

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Post ID: @1dpt+1vtvUPOJ

CA's brother Rogerio Amon resigned today.

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Post ID: @1oml+1vtvUPOJ

CA said:”My dear brother is safe until I get fired; of course, he is my brother!!”

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Post ID: @1prt+1vtvUPOJ

@dzg+1vtvUPOJ CA’s brother will be safe regardless if he is deadweight

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Post ID: @1jjs+1vtvUPOJ

All fake

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Post ID: @1jrn+1vtvUPOJ

Time to prune the shrubs (again). Lots of political people at mid/upper mgmt level who are nothing but dead weight.

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Post ID: @dzg+1vtvUPOJ

Q1 : Any news about EU sites. In the tango between NA and India, where does EU fit.
Q2 : any impact on cellular infrastructure projects particularly 5G infra?

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Post ID: @mkr+1vtvUPOJ

This is the era of cost cutting for both governments and private sector driven by financial markets. No more red tape

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Post ID: @kar+1vtvUPOJ

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