The in office reporting is officially out. For those that work 3 days in office and 2 days remote. Although the expectation is a full 8 hour day, the requirement for in office hours for reporting purposes is 7 hours. Anything below that you’ll get... — read more
Unemployment extension in CA?
Has anyone successfully had their unemployment benefits claim extended in Cali? My benefits run out soon and not much luck finding anything.
CIB vs WIM
I have only been with the bank for 5yrs and I don’t know anyone who has successfully moved from WIM to the CIB side. I was wondering if there was “wall” not to hire anyone from the WIM side. I tried several times and only got one interview. Most of... — read more
Layoff tomorrow?!
Do you think there will be layoffs tomorrow giving the holiday week?
Charlies cuts are hitting the wrong people
Charlie keeps trimming out the lower level folks who actually keep everything running. The people doing the real work are the first to go while the higher tiers stay untouched. Every restructure makes the front line weaker and more stressed. It is... — read more
What happens if one declines the severance....
is there a process, what about cobra etc? It seems that everything is geared towards folks taking the package.
Severance pay
End of 60 day notice/ beginning of Severance pay..is there a lapse in pay or Do the paychecks continue unless We opt for the lumpsum Amount?
Accommodations Team Gone
The Accommodations Management team has been laid off and the work will be outsourced to a vendor controlled by leadership's agenda - which largely focuses on not supporting those with disabilities and taking away accommodations. The upper leadership... — read more
Do volunteer hours count as in-office time?
Question in the title. I've got a three-hour volunteering event lined up, will be four hours counting the drive to the site. Unclear if this will be counted as an in-office day or if I need to go in another day to account for it.
ARE RATINGS FINALIZED
I understand the calibration and stuff. But are the ratings finalized, or is it going to be finalized end of January , close to bonus day.
What do we really know about activity tracking so far?
So many people have been discussing activity tracking (not badge in and out) but what exactly does it entail? Surely it can't just be how many emails you send or read or the time spent on apps? If I run a script or load a page and it takes, say, a... — read more
Getting laid off from WF is bad for your local businesses......
Getting laid off from WF is BAD for local businesses. Neighborhood liq-or store doesn't sell as much booze .... folks leaving WF=less drinking. Then there is the late-night munchies sessions that are cancelled. Less groceries being bought by the... — read more
AI Technology
It was a privilege to host Bridget Engle, in Charlotte for a deep dive into our technology strategy and execution. I was incredibly proud to see our teams demonstrate how they are turning that strategy into reality. From Al-driven (All Indian... — read more
Layoffs next Tuesday
Technology 15% cut
Bonus Eligibility Post Severance
I was let go in June and wonder if there's still potential to receive a pro-rated bonus for 2025. Manager discretion aside, is there a required minimum number of months of employment to be bonus eligible? TIA.
Layoff all remote + accommodation remote?
I continue to hear that all remote, even those with a medical accommodation will be laid off. No longer giving the ultimatum of, either go in, or accept your 60 day notice. I only know one medical accommodation this happened to recently, but I... — read more
8 hrs mandate in office
How are you all maintaining 8 hrs in office ? Staying 6 to 7 hrs is easily manageable to stay in office. With early meetings, and again need to login at night to coordinate with offshore, maintaining 8 hrs is stretch. Is it that mandatory to... — read more
Laying of 45+
If you are 45+ old then they start finding ways to lay you off. Ageism is playing huge role in job market right now with recruiters asking questions like which year did you finish your education, indirectly gauging your age and not moving forward... — read more
Can we go on leave of absence while in a severance .period?
I am curious if one could go on leave of absence while they are in their severance period which ends on December 26. I just received a letter in the mail telling me that the employer is going to pay for this starting on January 1, 2026. If anybody... — read more
Compliance and Ops Risk Combining??
Did anyone catch the question during the AMA event where SM admitted they were seriously considering combining Ops Risk and Compliance? She said she thought it was a good idea and that our peer banks have already done it... Is Compliance done for??
12/9 Layoffs
Title says enough.
Bonus and Match on LOA
If I’m on leave during these two milestones, how am I impacted? I assume invectives were decided this past month and 401K match is just math, but does LOA impact receipt of either?
Major layoffs next week before Thanksgiving
LOB Technology
Risk layoffs?
Anyone have real insight on when Risk layoffs will start?
ER/CM mass layoffs
Employee Relations and Conduct Management are getting laid off, not a Tuesday and just before the holidays. Multiple on each team are being pre selected for displacement in December. Thanks HellsFargo
Mark Twain on WF
Mark Twain once wrote that worrying is like paying interest on a debt you don’t owe and I couldn’t agree with Mark Twain more. Moana and stay off this site.
A Managers Perspective
I see a lot of posts calling out terrible managers. As a manager myself, I completely understand the frustration, but I want to offer some perspective from the other side. Many of us have the same exact complaints about our own management teams. At... — read more
There’s no warm Christmas at WF this year
Layoffs layoffs…
SVB to lead AI
He's back baby
Is everyone back to working in the office 4 and 5 days a week?
Just wondering if there is any consistency across the organization. Is your manager in the office?
Pay stub
How can you access your pay stubs once you’ve left Wells Fargo ?
Entire group was just told we have to offload more work to India, and hold their hands better.
Sounds like I'll get a long vacation at some point next year.
Ultra Layoffs
December
Meet the team
Is “meet the team” the last step of internal hiring? What is the typical raise range for internal promotion?
How much severance do we get?
I’ve been with this toxic cesspool of a company for about 6 years. How much severance will they give me?
Consumer Lending Location strategy news?
Any updates on waves or when Consumer Lending (CL) will be sending notices for location strategy?
Anyone Attend Jason Woidyla’s Dog and Pony Show Yesterday?
Welp, looks like ECRL is the next dept going to be laid-off according to his Town Hall. All I heard was 2026. Anyone have a more specific timeframe when this will happen?
Is there anywhere to work in uptown Charlotte on a ground floor?
I have meetings tomorrow and need somewhere to work in between meetings while waiting for clients. And of course need to connect to the network.
Constant re-orgs with no direction
Anyone else on a team that has a leadership change every few months and given very little direction? Seems like people are constantly disappearing and we’re all expected to work in a “matrix” environment which basically means the manager has no clue... — read more
Next Quarter
So, there's a lot going on here… Q3 and we're revving up for Q4… and we're preparing preparing for Q1. you know we have our eyes on the following Q2 and Q3 that comes after that and then that pivotal Q4 kind of ramping out to 2027… pivotal Q1, until... — read more