Topics regarding layoffs at Broadcom Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Broadcom Corp.

Rotation policy ending...

100% by September. Also no children allowed in office at anytime You heard it here first folks.

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| 6950 views | | 25 replies (last August 26, 2020)
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5%?

Thinking 5% blood across the board going into FY21? Thoughts?

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| 2540 views | | 3 replies (last July 25, 2020)
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ESD Reorg

I heard my org blaze meter and apm are moving to Prague. Handoff transition plans will be communicated next month. Anyone hearing the same?

Making It Up As We Go Along

Once upon a time, companies had 5 and 10 year plans. Now things change so fast, it is like a hangover but without the drinking. Death by waves of incessant change.

ESD Layoff Again

ESD just experienced new round of layoff, any insight on this?

3 sites in emea

It seems Octane wants only 3 offices in emea, Prague, Warsaw and I think Uk not sure about the last one. For sure german unions are fighting to avoid the Darmstadt Office closure. Good luck guys.... that was,is and remains a s..it company

Tracking

So they are now requiring all US employees to carry corporate phones for contract tracing purposes. I am in the office for my shift this week, our exec spent 2 hrs in the office so far.

Layoffs this week?

People keep mentioning more layoffs this week, has there been any more info on that?

C-appy way to treat employees

I took the leave of absence and within two weeks being out, got a package at my house saying my position was eliminated and paperwork to sign to get some piddly severance. They said they were going to hold my position till I returned but that was all... — read more 

Temp checks

Can someone please explain to me the temperature checks when leaving the office? I get the beginning of shift, but why the end? Are there other companies operating this way? Legitimate and curious question regarding post shift check.

Group D

Is group D the RIF group? Will it be our last day when we report ?

Forced into the office or take a leave of absence.

North America employees are being forced back into the office, once a week every 4th week. If you cannot do it due to issues with child care, or other personal issues, including lack of mass transit to get to offices, you can take an unpaid leave... — read more 

Are people being laid off or furloughed?

I was under the impression that people were being furloughed, but I see many are mentioning severance, which implies layoffs. Can anybody please clarify which one is it?

No coronavirus reprieve

Looks like there are plans for major layoffs at Broadcom in the works in the next several weeks to a month. And apparently nobody is safe. It's great to know we have one more thing to worry about when things are extra stressful as it is. We'll see... — read more 

Broadcom shares take a hit

320++ once upon a time to 195$ - is octane having a sound sleep at night after all the hype around shares ... expect layoffs

Symantec Enterprise Security support slashed

BIG layoffs (30-40%) by end of April announced for acquired Symantec Enterprise support organization. Existing managers to get the axe. Pity the customers.....REAL Internet security will tank!

How many people work at Broadcom?

What's your guess on how many employees the company will have before the end of the year? How about the overall headcount? And headcount at Irvine?

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| 2510 views | | 3 replies (last February 8, 2020)
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Broadcom doesn’t need to lay-off

People are quitting on their own ! Just realised what a horrible acquisition this was for Symantec. No strategy , no vision , no focus on being a cyber security player. It’s all messed up! People are getting better jobs with higher pay . Broadcom... — read more 

Accenture buys Security Unit from Broadcom

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/accenture-makes-another-cybersecurity-deal-as-it-will-buy-symantecs-cybersecurity-business-from-broadcom-2020-01-07 Possibly making CA Siteminder, PAM, PAM SC Accenture Products.

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WCC layoffs

Heard layoffs in WCC. Anyone has info on this?

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| 3113 views | | 3 replies (last December 25, 2019)
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Broadcom is selling its RF unit,

Broadcom wireless/RF unit has been part of its core business, now that it's for sale, does that mean it's winding down core semiconductor business and shifting strategies ?

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| 3490 views | | 8 replies (last January 25, 2020)
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Broadcom Layoffs 2020

This is a generic discussion thread to capture comments about potential Broadcom Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?

Benefits at Broadcom

What are the regular employee benefits at Broadcom on top of rsus, private pension and health insurance? Do they offer ESPP? Gym / fitness membership? Food subsidies? Anything else?

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| 4780 views | | 6 replies (last October 11, 2019)
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401(k) loans

Current Symantec employee here who is planning to buy a house. Symantec’s 401(k) plan enables employees to take a loan of up to $50,000 from their 401(k) towards the purchase of a house. Does Broadcom’s 401(k) plan include a similar... — read more 

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| 2660 views | | 5 replies (last November 20, 2019)
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Broadcom culture ?

Does Broadcom organise social events, team building, luncheon, parties ? How’s the experience would be ? What is it like working in Broadcom ?

Broadcom Bonus Plan Discussion

Two years old discussion on Broadcom Bonus Plans... See it here @L4Dqud8 I hear that Broadcom's bonus plan is better than Qualcomm Is that true? I'm considering which company to join, which has better future .. — read more 

Remote employees

Does Broadcom allow employees such as product managers to work entirely remotely?

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