Just published by Fast@company: https://www.fastcompany.com/91376683/fords-reimagining-offices-starting-with-a-historic-engineering-lab (You can listen to the article for free). Well written story.

Has it always been this bad? Internal processes that are archaic. No defined method of project management disorganized chaos and slide decks Webex, Slack now Teams just choose one for sake of my sanity!! Jira ticket after jira ticket and throwing... — read more 

I have more than $800k saved in liquid investments. If I am laid off I will laugh out loud. I feel sorry for those in debt with mortgages. Best of luck to you.

Ford will stop production of the Escape, just like the other discontinue models. Ford can't compete with Toyota, Kia, Hyundai, Mazda, or Nissan any more. The sales number of the Escape continue to drop and Ford is loosing money making the Escape. ... — read more 

They always have "no budget" No one goes to conferences, no one does anything to really push their career. This company is just full of excuses for one thing another. Im tired and done stagnating my career here. Im getting off the titanic... — read more 

"Ford’s dividends might sound like a matter only of concern for the company’s shareholders, but U.S. taxpayers should care. Over the years, Ford has mooched some $8 billion from federal and state public troughs. And just before leaving office, former... — read more 

https://www.hrgrapevine.com/us/content/article/2024-07-26-execs-hr-admit-rto-mandates-are-meant-to-make-staff-quit#:~:text=A%20leading%20motive%20behind%20many,before%20their%20in%2Doffice%20counterparts.

Is it really happening? Honestly, I hope so. I’m ready to be done with this chapter of my career. That said, I feel for the people who really need their jobs right now. Wishing good luck to all of us.

Anyone else questioning this rationale? A diversion from Model E losses or a move in the right direction for Ford?

BLUE OVALING: when you meet work deadlines but the end results have subpar quality. it was burried here: w@b4+1k2yjzm8y

This place is a disaster and is not going anywhere but straight down to the bottom of the ocean. Just a bunch of incompetent bench warmers just pretending to work for an underpaid salary. Would rather use that time for something productive instead... — read more 

Pretty much all reviews completed this week. Lots of meetings this week. Lots of Not Met scores on Reviews that usually would be Met. I have almost 30 years and can tell I am on the List. But, I have a feeling if I do get terminated it will be a... — read more 

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/unemployment-rate-by-state-2025/ How much of this is Ford's fault?

Posted about a VEV rumor, was deleted...must have been true...did not post names, just initials...site sensors hard at work.

Ford has significantly improved product quality. Our 2025 initial quality is on track to become among our best ever, and Ford was the most awarded brand in the recent J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Initial Quality Study, with four Ford vehicles topping their... — read more 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-19/ford-seeks-to-sell-excess-battery-supply-in-weakened-ev-market

Apparently our "leadership", for lack of better words, believe that none of the current employees who have dedicated decades to the company and know its people and processes are competent enough to be promoted. HR must have been wooing the... — read more 

Is it true there are no h1b renewals/extensions being done? That’s another way to reduce

What’s the point of skip-level meetings if only 'yes people' are chosen to speak, offering nothing but watered-down opinions? Wonder why Ford is in it's present position.

Everyone is just obsessed with opening JIRA stories and tracking useless metrics all the time; there is no real work being done and just paper being pushed to show that something is being done Business and stakeholders treat PMs like their servants... — read more 

Ford blew past #100 Recall without any fanfare: https://www.motor1.com/news/767943/every-ford-recall-2025/

When you look at who they are, is it “I’d buy that guy a coffee just to keep him talking,” or is it radio silence? Ever come across a quote or story and think, “That actually shifted how I see the business”? Has a single line from any of them ever... — read more 

Morale is so low that most people just do enough to get by. I used to care a lot, but now I wouldn’t even mind if they let me go. I’ve started applying elsewhere because this place doesn’t make you feel valued anymore.

Buy a Ford to keep your dealership and mechanics having a lifetime jobs for... — read more 

Reading GM layoff horror stories on reddit and looking at recent changes to Ford's PR system, along with their incessant obsession with "being like Tesla" is making me lose hope in the company. Once upon a time at Ford it felt like at the very least... — read more 

It's been months since I've reported my PL for unethical and retaliation grounds. No action has been taken! Not sure if it's because I dont have enough evidence, Anyone other ways to report or get help? 4th Gen working here and 12 more years to... — read more 

I was meets expectations for last year end review and now this. I feel im unfairly being given this. I didn't get a PIP or anything but unsure what to do or if there is any hope

As an agency worker I'm fortunate to not have to return to the office. I feel for the full time employees but hey its a perk of being agency.

https://www.marketscreener.com/news/ford-sk-on-seek-buyers-for-surplus-battery-supplies-from-kentucky-venture-ce7c51ddda80f622 Please, somebody buy some of these batteries so I can have a job at BOSK KY.

https://www.at.ford.com/us/en/home/news-media/news/2025/8/bronco-roadster-silver-lake-sand-dunes.html These Broncos should be ready for production. Only if Ford can build it reliably. I am not sure about the quality, but it's cool looking.

Can Ford shold stop buying chinese components.

Been in Business role for a while now, honestly ford is paying more on H1Bs than a local. If you add immigration, attorney charges $$ goes to moon.not sure why we need H1Bs for these roles which can be filled with just an associate degree#H1B#ford

I have never met more people in my life who are ashamed to work at a company. Everyone I know is looking for another job

There is not much clarity about agency workers if they are supposed to be RTO or no

Just Heard there will be buyouts in 2026 for UAW members. Not sure about all details, but the request will be sent out to see who’s interested.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/quiet-cracking-latest-buzzword-hit-103802456.html

...will Ford HR, Ford Land, and or Ford leadership release on us this week?

I've 3 remote candidates in my team who are in H1B visa, seems like they're unaffected with the RTO. Not fair!