Talking to a friend who seemed a little upset. It seems he was being asked to prep for more WFRs and they would be weekly. From the numbers we are looking at a lost of about 10% of staff over the next two months or so. Based on the last two WFRs it... — read more
Upset over my life after DXC
I left DXC a while ago. I recently found out that for admin purposes, I have been working there since less than a month ago. As it turns out, HR never bothered to actually remove me as an employee. But more importantly, I brought that pessimistic... — read more
Stories management provides to the clients
Whatever story DXC management provide to the clients you can bet that it will be sugar coated with how good DXC is and how the non-performers are getting the flick. I was placed onto the WFR list because I pissed off account management by exposing... — read more
DXC Salary Survey
Post whatever salary related things you have
Why is DXC stock is crashing?
Just checked and DXC is down 18% at just over $82. A massive declune from its peak of around $108 a few weeks ago! I checked the NASDAQ 100 and the index is up nearly 5% so something seems to have brought bears out to feed on DXC's diseased carcass!
Is this true about managers and bonuses?
The managers are getting the raises or bonuses each year, none for the employees that make the results for the customer. The managers are keeping quiet because of the fury it will cause among the employees and because the managers are scared... — read more
Workforce Reductions
Its a long post. For those seeking info on these forums; I get it. You want a clear message so you can act. I also know that contributing to an anonymous based forum isn't a rallying cry for trust on behalf of the reader but bear with me. I'm... — read more
Next round of layoff based on FPR rating
The next round of layoff is round the corner, those with a stalled rating will be asked to leave within a week. Based on FPR rating the next round of layoffs will happen. Secure yourself, secure your family in this uncertain future.
DXC Technology Named a Top 100 Best Corporate Citizen 2018 from CR Magazine
Can you believe this "DXC Technology Named a Top 100 Best Corporate Citizen 2018 from CR Magazine" after laying off thousands of employee's with no notice and a small severance... — read more
Raises Anyone???
Is anyone getting a raise, what is the word on this, bonuses? Any rewards for the employees?? Just saw this article and believe this has been the case for quite some time... — read more
next layoff
any news on big layoff coming?
Age discrimination investigations
Now that Intel is being investigated for possible age discrimination during layoffs and a huge deal was made about IBM for the same thing recently, any chance this will become something the industry will have to fear (and hopefully change in the way... — read more
Inclusiveness is missing
Issue is NOT the Project Manager. Issue is the GAP between what DXC sell and what DXC deliver. Protecting shareholders interest will succeed, if and only if you have employees to serve the organisation's commitment to the customer. In other words... — read more
CEO putting employees first
Something DXC will never see: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ceo-nixes-own-pay-to-give-workers-1-million/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=52146800
Giving notice, how much?
I start a new job at beginning of July. I’m in internal IT and work remotely. How much notice should I give? Are people in offices who are giving notice just being told to go home? Any advantage to giving it a month ahead in current US environment?
New New Orleans office
So now that DXC opened the new office in New Orleans and has employed (or plans to employ) 2,000, how long before it starts laying off half of them? I give it six months, a year at the most. I really hope those new employees researched the company... — read more
2018 Q4 Earnings Call - 5/24 @ 5pm EDT
To listen by phone call #800-289-0438 (Domestic) #323-794-2423 (International) For both phone lines use for passcode: 6166236
More UK WFR
People on here always dismiss posters with "but its not true", so here is a 100% true story: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/05/23/dxc/ UK management hate The Register (for telling the truth), so feel free to add some comments to that story! PS... — read more
Good job search tip
LinkedIn is the source, your network is critical, and your positive profile is vital. A tip I learned the hard way: disconnect your leaders from your profile. They are most definitely monitoring you! Also, many hiring managers and recruiters know... — read more
How much is severance really worth?
So, with all the taxes and additional costs with full medical, dental, and whatever else, how much of the severance is really left over to use as a safety net before a new job? I get a feeling it's much less than many people expect it to be. Also... — read more
Well Perspecta is coming soon to a theatre near you.
First of all I love it when the new employees refer to the new name as Prospecta, Peerspecta, Prespecta etc. We know that they have retained the most qualified employees to run the show. Second I see no familiar names from EDS, HP, HPE, HPQ so there... — read more
Pension
Remember that Mikey wants his pension to be in place and completed by 2020 so he can retire without a care in the world. Note to DXC spies watching this website: why not do weekly layoffs? That means Mikey would get rid of more people quicker!
A client's view
Sidenote: I am retired from CSC and happily collecting pension from HP/EDS old cash balance. My last client contacted me yesterday and shared their frustration and comments from a client only meeting they just had about a new project. They said... — read more
Not normal
Listen to your gut . Follow your collective intelligence and at least admit that this Work Culture of paranoia, fear and abortive negativity is not normal . No one gets up in the morning to put themselves through this , unless they have to , to pay... — read more
Regrets : I’ve had a few
I get it . Business is Business. But why would you deplete your staff to the point of no return ? Ever walk into a store to buy something and no one is there to assist you , so you simply leave the item on the counter , or nearby rack , and just... — read more
WFR Occurring Now in US
Sadly more WFR's happening in the US as you read this. I counted 6 humans with families that I am aware of. DXC cutting the muscle and bone now. A sign of a very sick company and it appears will not recover from these sort of cuts.
How long to find a new job?
How long does it usually take people to find a new job after they were laid off? I know everybody is talking about economy doing great and there being so many great jobs, but I've been putting out some feelers for a month now and the best response I... — read more
UK Volunteers Being Sought Now
Some UK people would have had a nice Thursday surprise in their inbox this morning. Volunteers for the latest redundo round are being sought. Nothing on numbers, relatively small apparently...
Differentiated environment to attract, train and retain talent
Do you believe in our company overview, that they state "Differentiated environment to attract, train and retain talent Compelling career opportunities" Retain what a crock of sh*t.
Job security
Been thinking lately about how nice it would be to have job security. Imagine waking up on the weekend and being able to relax and not immediately start stressing about the following week. Does anybody think we will ever have job security at DXC? And... — read more
DxC will be out from Malaysia!
I have written to the new PM of Malaysia on how DxC has been treating it's local employees in Malaysia. What I can say is DxC will be out from Malaysia this year. Malaysians dont and will not tolerate this type of BS anymore. So long DxC. Move your... — read more
Save yourself
Get out as quickly as possible. DXC is the most corrupt unethical place ever! Dump the stock.
Question about short gap in health insurance in US.
I know that I will be WFR'd this week, and my last day is Friday, May 18 I already have another job lined up, beginning May 29. I don't expect any medical needs, so I wasn't going to bother signing up for COBRA since there will only be a 10 day gap... — read more
ABANDON SHIP!
The best thing people can do is abandon ship immediately...this DXC one is sinking...there are LOTS of much higher paying call center jobs than this one....DXC doesn't care about you, WHY DO YOU STILL CARE ABOUT THEM! ?
Is severance really this low?
"After 20.5 years I was notified may 10th that my services were no longer needed. Last day was may 11. Of course no one mentioned it to my client. 8 weeks severance pay, zero retirement benefits." Wait, is this possible? Is severance now really this... — read more
Dxc true meaning
D- Downsizing X - transformation multiplier C - Company Tax free spin off money maker for shareholders and exec's ruining the lives of families across the globe
Roles / operations to be moved from the USA to India
Most of the roles / operations will be moved from the USA to India in order to lower costs. India delivers a larger output at a fraction of the cost thus improving the company's profitability. Quality wise, due to lower costs and multiple levels of... — read more