Two decades of service, and my biggest hope is getting cut with a package.
Mass Firings?
Mid-year performance reviews are done with the new stacked rankings structure putting 10% of the workforce below “meets expectations”. So, when do we expect the mass firings to begin?
Funny
I get an interview for another bank. So I go look at their board. RTO complaints... desktop tracking... complaints about the Phillipines and India... lmao, its the same everywhere people.
Feeling hopeful again
Hey fellow riders of the wonderful hellish stage coach. I had been feeling hopeful again where I had been applying for thousands of jobs and after countless rejections. I’m finally getting offers for jobs. I had been feeling so hopeless up until... — read more
Goodbye West Des Moines Friends
Wells Fargo WARN notice says it’s coming soon. :(
Layoffs During A Pay Week
Can layoffs happen in a pay day week? I ask because there is a meeting for my group of about 80 people next week that is usually scheduled several weeks out. Instead, the invite showed up two business days before the meeting date. Upper management... — read more
Is the cyber wargaming team good?
Looking at opportunities, and this fits a lot of what I’ve done. Looking through pages like this, I’m not sure this is the right place to move to, any advice?
401 (k) ESOP Settlement
Did anyone receive this today? I didn't see anything reflected in my account yet.
Even more cuts in Des Moines
The newest notification added 20 more employees to the list of layoffs, bringing the total count to 301 after an initial paring of 49 in February, according to Iowa's Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification... — read more
End of Severance
I apologize if this has been asked already, but I could not search by subject. This question is for anyone who has received their final severance pay Did you receive any information regarding Cobra once severance ended? Has anyone signed up for... — read more
Worst run dept - this quarter
Okay gang. Which group is being run into the ground? Which should we stay far away from? Initals, dept and why. Go
never forget
You are just a drone that exists to serve the Corporate Elites. Will the last bot out please code an AI agent to fraudulently open some accounts.
They did me a favor
After spending the last three years wondering if this Tuesday was the day my number would come up, my number finally came up. I knew Wells consistently sets new record levels of workplace toxicity. Whenever one hears stories about heinously toxic... — read more
NC Employees: Are Severance Packages Still Being Offered?
Is Wells Fargo still giving severance packages to North Carolina employees? Long-tenured, high-performing North Carolina employees were terminated without severance after what they believed is due to manufactured performance issues being used to... — read more
Remote working newly hired
It’s interesting to see hiring leaders into high-level roles with fully remote. Is this acceptable?
Frequent Vistor
Wanted to let folks know. I'm in the bay area. i just scored a fully remote job that pays about 25%. No more badge swipes for me. Life is about to get very good for me, planning to do some airbnb and travel overseas. Friday i'm going to drop the... — read more
Business Update: 30 Remote DTFR Employees Laid Off! YAYYYY!!!!!
Finally received my 60 day non-working notice from Wells Fargo update after a Business Update meeting in Microsoft Teams. Super excited to be moving on! Glad I stuck around in Fraud (continued working remotely) after the Relocation Strategy email... — read more
Severance and Unemployment question
Was recently laid-off (displaced) from the Chandler site. I am getting a severance and paid out for PTO and two months of paid non-working time. At what point should I contact AZ Unemployment office? From what I can tell, I won’t qualify for... — read more
Remember this happened
For those who forgot we had a coworker die in the office and she was not discovered for several days. How many systems failed her? If you think you should give your life to this company remember that happened. Reinvest in your family and community.
Any layoff today?
Anyone got any emergency meeting invite from the manager?
Pearls of Wisdom
You remember the people the most – no matter what you do – and how they made you feel ✨You learn the most from the days, projects, and leaders who challenge you to better ✨You know that any success is shared and it’s the journey that lasts, not the... — read more
If you get laid off at Wells Fargo does Wells need to report your layoff to States Employment offices under the WARN act if Wells
Knows you work a side hustle turning tricks in which you make a lot more money since you’re being paid in cash unlike you did working your boring Wells Fargo job?
Losing employee account money
Wellsfargo is annoying employees and so they are taking money to other banks, I am doing it too, Laid off , retired employees doing it too. Wells should come up with some plan to retain good employees and keep them happy.
WARN Notices?
I was recently laid off and started digging into the WARN data. Something doesn't add up. The national WARN boards show these layoffs concentrated in Iowa, yet I know for a fact there were layoffs this year in Chandler, Irving, and Charlotte—not... — read more
Why are people always so angry here?
I'm genuinely curious. If you hate your job so much, shouldn't you be trying to get out? I'm happy where I am, and I come here because I fear losing my job, not because I hate the company. The overwhelming hate I encounter here all the time is always... — read more
How's the job hunt going?
For anyone who was laid off recently, how are things going? Is the market as bad as I think or are people finding work?
Mid-Year Check In
Can you all see your mid-year check in rating in Workday? I am on medical leave and I don't see anything when I log in from home. (The most recent item under "Performance Reviews and Check-ins" is my 2025 year end review.)
Layoffs during paternity leave
Hello, I'm currently on parental leave and will be returning to office in SLC (operations role) on August 3rd. It sounds like there are layoffs set to occur the day I return. Now, this isn't something I would normally even consider - but my... — read more
50k AI Credit hard limit
Already used 45k :(
Wells Fargo layoffs article In Rock Hill Herald
Wells Fargo eyes more layoffs amid Q2 2026 revenue jump | Rock Hill Herald https://share.google/856lLQlG90rKwxLNX
Wells Fargo warns of additional job cuts as cost-cutting drive continues
Recording 24 consecutive quarters of staff reductions, the current headcount stands at 197,000 employees, reflecting a decrease of 15,000 positions compared to the previous year. Over the past six years, under the leadership of CEO Charlie Scharf... — read more
Co-location strategy going forward
Since there is a post around location strategy, what about groups having to be together? Any news or updates for co-location strategy?
due to the wasted money on Virtual machines
Laptops are being rationed and recycled. Yes, recycled. So that laptop you just got might be 3 years old and won't handle the windows 11 upgrade. Team members are going through three four and five laptops before they find one that can handle Windows... — read more
Manager needs to settle down
Manager told us no 1/2 day pto (looks bad) and if we cancel a PTO day (even if we haven’t taken it yet) we need to let them know why. Oh yeah PTO days, wants to know what we are doing and why we are taking it. Do I call HR or this allowed?
Location Strategy?
Any news or updates for location strategy?
Cloud PC/Virtual Desktop Finally Dead
I saw a site is collecting all the workspace hubs. The message states “this is part of a change supporting a more consistent laptop-first experience across office around the country….just a shift to leveraging your laptop vs a virtual desktop using... — read more
CB Q2 Call
Charlie sounds upset about being asked why every bank surpassed WF earnings He basically said he was tired of this question. Is he feeling the heat???
Corporate Risk
How we feeling? Comment below.
Flexibility - Gone!
We worked perfectly fine remote during Covid. Then it’s back to the office but no assigned seating. Fine. Then it’s tracking days in office. Ok. Then it’s tracking hours in office. Alright making it work. Now they are taking away specialty locations... — read more