Every week: new awareness mail, new policy, new mandatory training, new dashboard screenshot. Engineers asked for AI acceleration - instead they got Outlook copilots managing Copilot.
I feel like we are drowning in advisors
Everyone has an opinion and a certificate on the wall, but nobody seems to know how to actually run anything anymore. Where is the management that has done the job before and can make a call? Because I am not seeing it. What I see is vague... — read more
When do I stop trying?
I used to be so proud of my work ethic. I always stayed late, took on extra, really cared. Now I feel like a total fool. The workload after the layoffs didn't decrease. It increased, because the people left are burned out and the lazy ones are still... — read more
Law firms that have won cases against U.S. Bank?
Let’s come together as one community here and post a list of real lawsuits won against U.S. Bank. Employment Discrimination Retaliation Consumer or anything else as long as it has to do with U.S. Bank. Let’s compile a list here with links and... — read more
RTO Gas @ $7/Gallon - Will CEO and CXO suite consider monthly bonus for 60k employees
It is deeply frustrating to navigate a demanding, long-distance Return to Office (RTO) mandate while balancing personal caregiving responsibilities, especially when that burden is not shared by the executive team. The Reality of RTO Disparity 1)... — read more
Complaint to Ethics team
Is there a website where i can do anonymous ethics violations complaint? Or we can only do it through a phone? I don't want to disclose my identity as that might have repercussions.
Midyear increases?
Anyone have any insight on this happening?
Elavon toxic work culture
The cliquishness/exclusivity is strong, and managers operate on fear-based leadership. Where is the psychological safety?!
Bonuses and raises
Is it just me, or are bonuses and raises well below market?
5 Day In Office?
Is there any legitimacy to these rumors? I need flexibility to for my work/life balance and going into the office 5 days a week will make that extremely difficult.
It's been over a month since the announcement, still no VDI tracking...
...or any information on how the requirements even work with VDIs. Does connecting to the VDI on a personal machine from USB wifi so we can use conference rooms count? Or only the thin-client through the Ethernet from the desk? Are we supposed to... — read more
"We have over 300 sites across the country..."
On the PCS call Q&A, someone asked, "Asking again when leadership will be investing in updating the hubs. We go into hubs that are filthy, filled with stains, mold, broken fixtures, mice, bed bugs, and fraying carpets. Employees are always sick... — read more
PCS All-Team Call
Did you notice how the TTUS feedback they actually paid attention to included the continued demand for assigned seats? Subtext: They will use that as justification for sending us back in five days a week, mark my words. They'll claim it's not... — read more
Everything is impossible at this place
Let me list what seems impossible here. Having executives who aren't a complete clown show. Keeping talented employees. Having a work environment that isn't toxic. Recovering from the gross negligence we've seen. I could keep going but you get the... — read more
Execs look at this site?
What evidence is there for that?
Why No Florida HUB
You would think with the wealth management presence that the Bank has in Florida plus the state's population, there would be a HUB office location in Florida. Anyone hear of talk about adding a FL HUB office?
Where did it go wrong?
I've been here long enough to remember when teams actually worked together. When you could ask someone for help and they'd give it. When leadership encouraged collaboration instead of competition. That's completely gone now. I don't know what this... — read more
Government Mandated WFH Soon?
Due to the Iran war and the mess at the Straight of Hormuz, I've heard that the USA could reach an oil/gas/diesel lack of supply crisis by as early as this July. I could see the federal government issuing stay at home orders or at minimum work from... — read more
2 hours in office got counted as 1 day
Went in office for only a couple hours connecting with the IP address and HR counts as a compliance on Workday.
RTO 100% for Locked laptops (kensington T-bars) powered on at various hubs
It is an open secret that many employees across major hubs—including Hopkins—are navigating the RTO mandate by doing the bare minimum, coming in person for few hours/two days a week, leaving laptops on Monday locked with Kensington T-Bar laptop Lock... — read more
Tell me how employee morale is in your team and department
Managers lecture about psychological safety but nobody is willing to speak up, challenge, or take initiatives anymore because the blaming game is strong. Don’t trust their words. Look for actions instead.
WCIB Leadership meeting with all Managers in Austin, TX next week
Anyone know what it will be about? More Reorg I am thinking
How Job Applicants Cheat Using Workday Interviews
Anybody noticed something suspicious interviewing people remotely during Workday? On TikTok, they show videos of someone under the table of the person being interviewed with a second monitor and actual keyboard typing the answers using AI while the... — read more
When are we offshoring Gunjan & her clan?
Please just take them all to the new hub in India. They love it so much they should be the first ones to go.
Don't tell me they're not offshoring
Months over month, us-based employee count is down 100 and India offshore contractors are up 400 India has 44 openings now in workday. But I seen your leadership tells you that they are not offshoring. Fu--ing liars.
The hantavirus is coming
Hold on to your pennies bc this new virus looks serious 🦠
U.S. Bancorp CEO on Reviving a Banking Icon
Hire a bunch of Mckinsey consultants to ruin the bank. Then hire said consultant to become CEO to "revive" the bank. Corporate America is such a peculiar place. You can't make this stuff up if you tried..... Video with... — read more
RTO failure punishments
Has anyone noticed that the new FAQs about time tracking don't state punishments for low compliance?
Was old Mac RTO data fixed?
My Mac RTO data was improved for old months. The only thing is I can't tell if they actually fixed the data problems or just restored preexisting badge swipe data for older months since they couldn't figure out a Mac data fix. Does anyone know?
Survey results
It’s crickets out there. What’s the feedback? What are we doing to MOVE with URGENCY and address feedback?
Call to action' Human Resources
For at least a decade now US Bank has been in need of actual pro-disciplinary policies. Current HR policies are enabling their retention of bad employees. Evidence and documentation no longer hold any value when attempting to discipline and or... — read more
Ominous "Expense Management" Screensaver
Every time I see this I feel like it's a thinly veiled threat that my job is an expense to be managed. I'm assuming gunjan was having trouble with english and doesn't know the difference between expense and employee, hence why they started using... — read more
Give your life to USB and they will setup a GoFundme on your mu---r
Every day a new low with this place.
Imagine actually caring about USBs Political future
How much of a corporate bootlicker do you have to be to actually join the bank’s PAC? This place would drop you in a second without thinking twice, why waste even a second of your life on it?
This company has a…
Interesting way of accusing someone and acting like they got the correct dates and stating I tampered with a clients account? They don’t even have any evidence but yet the whistle blowing manager and operations managers have been in HR investigation... — read more
Gas price in Minnesota
$4.19/gallon and it was $3.30/gallon last year. Will they increase our merit this year to drive to office and follow the RTO policy?
Layoff and retirement age?
If I’m laid off, do I need to be 55 to be considered an early retiree with benefits? Do they ever make exceptions if you’re close to that age? Good luck everyone. It’s wild out here.
RTO date for April is live
On Workday
Still no April RTO data
When will we see it?
Charlotte Office Filthy
Can we not do better here? If you want people in the office, maybe push a vacuum or dust once in a while? Office is so filthy we itch when we come in, cups and coffee are few and far between. No working water dispensers in any floor currently... — read more