Thread regarding Qualcomm Inc. layoffs

will bay area be affected?

anyone knows? there are lots of people in bay area. Last December, some people are let go

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Anonymous115805 got it right, lot for junk got created in last 5 year of hiring on many QCT divisions and lot of smart folk became junk by by working in Shadow for > 10years.There are 2 different kind of junk,Its challenging job for SM need to figure out hour to shift through all this and retain right folks and get rid of crap

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Post ID: @1NTD+CtR7sBV

the main target should be the number of VPs, managers and directors who have been promoted and are more like glorified program managers..... and there are many in SD to be removed...... it is a very good move.... this was long needed.... some VPs are already out of QUALCOMM to join start ups where they will need do some useful work and H1bs and Asian minions will not be doing the work for them....

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Post ID: @1oxR+CtR7sBV

NOT all geographies in same proportion for sure...this move is about cost cutting and streamline operation to support low and mid end stuff. So major cut is in western hemisphere..

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Post ID: @14VN+CtR7sBV

That's what I heard, all verticals, all geographies. The thing is, they cannot hit everyone with the same force, so - there will be differences in the intensity

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Post ID: @6UQ+CtR7sBV

Across the board for $ paid employees...SD is the epicenter.

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Post ID: @Gt5+CtR7sBV

Across-the-board worldwide or across the board domestic? Anybody know? I would think mainly domestic and mainly San Diego

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Post ID: @fF9+CtR7sBV

I heard it'll be across the board

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