Does anyone know the total layoff number?
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Agree on reducing HR to just support/admin. IT at least has some value as we can use them as VoV case study. Don't see HR value add, really, especially at Director level & above..
Anything to boost the stock price higher. HR and Support system is both rubbish.
Just take 5% off every January/February and July/August.
795 people.. good people ..AND THIS IS WHEN THE COMPANY IS DOING GREAT!
DO YOU REALLY NEED TO ASK IF VMWARE IS A GOOD PLACE TO WORK?
What a sh--hole!!
Leadership Team
Please wake up why are you targeting productive folks in the system. Why not look at support Functions like HR and Shared Services. Fire people in HR Team they add no value to the system. Some of them are are in the system for donkey years adding absolutely no value. The HR team including the big boss ( Ani Ban) are busy in extra martial affairs, gossips and Friday Team lunch (2hrs) nobody to questions them.
5% of company overall (1000) with 20% in marketing (140) according to HR.
I heard ~600 across the company. Also heard the cuts were done...no more coming.
200,000. Minimum.
It was around 500.
Wild guess 282
Don't know for sure, but have heard around 200.