Do you know if only extraordinary ratings will qualify for legends of possible or do meaningful ratings employees can also qualify?
EEOC investigates anti-American national origin discrimination where employers illegally favor foreign visa holders over qualified US citizens
11/19/2025 EEOC Releases New and Updated Educational Materials on National Origin Discrimination https://www.eeoc.gov/newsroom/eeoc-releases-new-and-updated-educational-materials-national-origin-discrimination 'Project Firewall' is an enforcement... — read more
Remote workers - will bonuses be less than onsite?
It’s clear that merit increases are less now for remote workers than onsite, but anyone know for sure about bonuses?
Paying Remote Workers Less May Heighten Legal Risks
https://ogletree.com/insights-resources/blog-posts/paying-remote-workers-less-may-heighten-legal-risks "Paying remote workers less than in-person workers for performing the same work could increase the risk of discrimination claims." "Telework... — read more
Starbucks Lost $30B—Is U.S. Bank Heading Next
Starbucks lost ~$30B in market value during a period heavily shaped by McKinsey-style leadership. As U.S. Bank continues to place McKinsey-aligned leaders in key roles, including Dilip . What do we see next ?
Does anyone know when vacation is paid out?
For CA employees with accrued vacation
Are Banks following Trump announced Holiday schedule?
Just seen that a president announced that federal gov is closed for Christmas 12/24 & 12/26. Are banks going to follow and give us the holidays off as per federal holiday schedule?
Remote strategy?
Curious if anyone has any actual intel on the remote workforce strategy? I’m not looking for passive aggressive comments on speculation. I’m trying to get ahead of my own planning. If there’s anyone on here who has some intel, please do tell! I’d... — read more
Prime example
Someone posted this on an earlier thread but I wanted to put it as a main post to show. This and ANYTHING like this needs to be reported to EEOC. TODAY! Provide these examples and give names of who is doing it! These loons have gotten so sloppy... — read more
What you can and should do
Do something about it. Make yourself heard. Drop specific names and hold them accountable. https://publicportal.eeoc.gov/Portal/Login.aspx
For the last several weeks of posts of discrepancies, disputes and down right obnoxious replies and posts.
Here is a breakdown of the key issues you've described and whether they are likely to have legal merit: ⚖️ Legal Merit of the Complaints: It is highly unlikely that either of the actions described—the performance rating changes or the salary range... — read more
What exactly is on the email?
For those that have to go to hubs, I’m curious to know what exactly is on that email sent to remote folks today? Are you getting a reduction in salary? Is that even legal?
Sudden spike in Needs Improvement is a sign of ramped-up attrition
Along with demoralizing remotes and all the other well-known, obvious or sneaky ways to wear people down until they leave on their own, or give leadership an excuse to kick them to the curb. If even a fraction of the time and energy spent on these... — read more
Bonus Pool Funding?
Can anyone else confirm the 60% bonus pool target funding number mentioned in another thread? All we hear is how amazing our quarterly results were, so one would assume that the funding is much higher than 60%. Sure would be nice to see some... — read more
Needs Improvement, PIP, Termination???
So I received a lovely needs improvement fir my year end review, I was shock, I guess I was the target of that 5-10% percentage that a manager needs to give for needs improvement… so what’s next, 1-3 or 3-6 min til Termination??? So don’t need to pay... — read more
Anyone else noticing an unusually high number of Needs Improvement ratings
Are the employees really that bad, or does leadership have some accountability?
New merit pools?
Can anyone confirm what these differences are in the remote vs hub merit pools? Does hub get more, or does remote just get less?
Well, if remotes are going to be discriminated against
Then I’ll just put in less effort. I’ve always been responsible and usually gone the extra mile, including being available well beyond official hours. I’ve helped resolve plenty of crises and messy situations. But if this is how it’s going to be... — read more
Remote promotions
I’m curious with the changes to remote if I would still be eligible to move up in my role to the next job grade. As of 2025 I was able to. I know a new position all together would be hub only. Also, can a remote employee still earn an extraordinary... — read more
I’m sick of this Bank of India
I’m sick of it and I’ve been here nearly 20 years. Never did I think this place would sink so low but walked in queen of India and poof U.S. Bank is gone.
Employee surveys
Have the most recent employee survey results been released? No one seems to know in my area. And if they have - are results the same, higher or lower than the previous survey?
It's official
Managers were just notified. Remote employees will get in lower pay raise pool than on-site people. 0.5% to 1.0% lower. Also it is confirmed that all remote employees will be moved to geography C on December 21st. No mention of the actual pools... — read more
McKinsey Plots 1,000s of Job Cuts
Discussing a 10% workforce reduction in non-client-facing departments. Whatever goes around comes around - "It's the kind of advice the firm might offer one of its clients, and comes after headcount exploded between 2012 (17,000) and today... — read more
Performance reviews???
When can we actually have our performance reviews?
Altitude Reserve
Any news on transfer partners? Is this card coming back on market after the reward restructure?
U.S. Bank up for sale?
Very common for companies to try and reduce costs with layoffs so I do get the reasoning behind that. However, with that said it now seems with this unnecessary RTO, mandatory low performance ratings, and a variety of other items such as a large... — read more
When are these changes being announced?
When will these rumors start to get announced? Can’t wait to do performance review next week just to then tell my remote team their pay band changed…ugh.
Move to HUB or leave with no severance?
I heard a rumor that sometime next year USB will begin telling remote employees to move to a hub or they will be considered voluntarily quitting - so no severance. Don’t think this could realisticall happen all at once so I imagine it would be... — read more
How strict are they with December RTO?
Anyone know how they’re handling this? I’d assume the 2025 reviews won’t count since those are about to be released, and December probably won’t roll into the 2026 cycle either. I’d hope they are a little more lax with the holidays.
2026 Goals
My revenue production goal for next year just went up by almost 100%. Usually it’s a joke that top producer goals will double. Now it’s a reality. RIP
Career advice
I'm a current wells fargo employee within risk in Minneapolis who is looking to jump the stagecoach. The amount of layoffs, lack of salary increases, and overall team morale is getting to be too much. Is US bank worth looking at or is it really bad... — read more
Alright anon HR person, what's comp looking like?
I know you are out there. What changes are they making to how comp reviews are done in January? I noticed HR didn't update the comp ranges this year, those ranges that show the min, mid, max. Those are usually done by now.
Anyone get a review yet? Comp changes?
Curious if anyone got their performance review yet and if you noticed any differences this year? Also hearing they are changing our comp. Way to change the rules and reward at the end of the game
India GCC’s confirmed with 5k hiring expected
https://www.communicationstoday.co.in/us-bancorp-taps-tcs-wipro-cognizant-ansr-for-india-gcc-mandate/ Bank has kept this hushed but India’s media has let this cat out of the bag on Friday. I’m sure this post will get deleted soon but I’ll be back to... — read more
What is the outcome of Digital Technology Townhall 12/3
Provide your opinion !
What is happening?!
I’ve been with USB over 20 years and it’s easy to pick up when the vibe is off. These last 5 months or so leadership is turning cold shoulders at all levels. Staying to their own peers, head down in what feels like hush hush strategies. I’m seeing... — read more
What is going on in Marketing?
Spending money on rebranding and Happy Gilmore? How about focusing on supporting your front line sales teams trying to bring in business to keep the company growing. We need real tools and sales support instead of spending millions on fluff that will... — read more
Belittled beyond repair
If you’ve been crushed by the toxicity of this company - know you aren’t alone. This is a culturally unhealthy organization ruled by politics and very bad decisions at the top to middle of house. The management here is a total joke, ruled by their... — read more