I am thinking about receiving the lump sum. It says it could take up to 60 days to process and that they would not process it until after your 60 nonworking day period. Has anyone had experience with this? Does it take that long to receive a lump... — read more
Maternity Leave and Layoffs
Are there any legal avenues to seek if I get laid off right before or during my maternity leave? I’m expecting my first child next month and feel like they will be coming after me.
DAYS and HOURS in the office being tracked
It's not only the number of days you are in the office but how many hours per day. Reports are being run with that information and have been for 2 months now. People who are not spending enough time in the office are subject to being written up and... — read more
CB Intern Locations
Commercial Banking interns are located in many CB non-core locations including San Diego, Denver and Seattle yet I cannot apply for or be hired for future roles in those locations or continue my employment for much longer in one of those locations... — read more
India employee appreciation
LinkedIn posts show a very different employee appreciation versus stateside lol - we got nothing here but I’m in a non hub.
I want to "work smarter, not harder"
I work 70+ hour weeks and I'm tired of it but I'm so scared of being fired if I say no to any of it that I just keep doing it. My boss is an a--hole and I wouldn't put something like that past him. So much of what I do is not my job but I got stuck... — read more
Check out the big brain on Charlie: Article exposing the Bilt failure
What a disaster and an embarrassment. https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/wells-fargo-credit-card-rent-rewards-8e380852
WIM Allegations of Misconduct and Fraud
According to a Bloomberg report citing disclosures filed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority last month, allegations include: Mouse jiggling as fake work, Fake interviews and hiring practices, High corruption involving the sale of... — read more
Commercial, from 3 to 4 days in the office
Most if not all of commercial, have gone from 3 to 4 days in the office beginning around Fall or early Winter. How are you holding up? Or is it not that noticeable anymore?
Wells Fargo should go back to being Norwest Bank
Preposterous? At first -- you bet. Remember it was Norwest Bank that purchased the struggling Wells Fargo bank. It changed its name. It may be time to reclaim it. What good is the Wells Fargo brand? How tarnished is it? Has Wells done anything... — read more
PSA: you can freeze your Work Number info
There are other such bureaus too but they are the biggest. I don’t have the details, but some states may give you more power than others. You can always unfreeze later. Might be useful if you do t want to drive an Uber or do odd jobs during your 60... — read more
Offboarding
How ironic is that the HR reps processing my offboarding are all from India….
Final Paycheck Question
I noticed that my final paycheck posted today on Workday, pre severance, and includes PTO. However, the funds have not hit my bank account. I understand that money paid before a pay date is considered off cycle. The processing takes longer and the... — read more
Firing for using mouse jigglers
Mouse jigglers' pretending to work fired by bank US banking giant Wells Fargo has sacked a number of employees following claims that staff were faking keyboard activity to fool the company into thinking they were working when they were not. It is... — read more
What is the point of WIM?
Why don’t we end their misery and release the melonticatic investment to build CIB.
Move or Charlie Rips the Chainsaw
So since next week we are getting letters to (A) Move or (B) GTFO, in my department because "every bank has a location strategy" what is everyone leaning towards? I think this is the beginning of Charlie's reign of te---r before he jumps to the next... — read more
Town hall watch parties
I saw that many of the hub locations hosted watch parties for the town hall during employee appreciation week. Did anyone here attend one and was it lit? Unfortunately I am in a non-core location but am eagerly looking forward to relocating to a hub... — read more
Your Employee Thinks They’re God’s Gift. How to Break It to Them [that they're not]. (WSJ 3/6/24)
I don't agree with everything in this article about employee, but How do you deal with a co-worker who has a god complex?
Telecommute for me, not for thee
9/27/2019: "...Wells Fargo, still recovering from a fake-account scandal caused by sales managers running amok, will let its newly appointed CEO, Charles Scharf, run the San Francisco company from New York. "Wells Fargo’s board had to know this... — read more
This place is abhorrent
How are you enjoying “Sc--w You, Employees! Week”? I’ve been trying for a while now to figure out why I am still here, just waiting to be unceremoniously fired or for my job to be offshored. Then end up regretting these couple of years I’ve been... — read more
Info I have gathered, yes I was also laid off. Take it or leave it..
Team members are notified during a meeting with their manager only. HR is NEVER present for these discussions. EVER. After that meeting with the manager, a Fedex package will be shipped overnight or second day from the Displacement Services team to... — read more
How appreciated WF employees aren't.
WF CEO chose to no-show at his own Town Hall during Employee Appreciation Week to listen to a convicted felon who is barred from ever working in retail banking, the securities industry, insurance, accounting, as a fiduciary for trusts, real estate... — read more
The optics of going to a Trump Rally
Then not talking to your people about appreciation as a CEO. I can’t unsee this sh-t, it’s abhorrent. Please release the thoughts on where we’re at.
address confirmation in workday
is there a timing correlation to getting that message in workday to confirm/update your personal information and when you get displaced? I got that message a couple weeks ago and after the Townhall today, hearing rumblings of an end of month layoff... — read more
Layoff soon for California Remote Workers
Wells Fargo will figure a way to fire you before they need to lay you off to save that severance. There’s going to be a big shake up in August for our California Remote workers. Management already knows what’s happening they will tell you they... — read more
The reputation is not great enough to lift the asset cap
It is sad that everybody outside of wells fargo talks about the scandal that happened almost 8 years ago. If the reputation is so bad among the people, how do you convince the fed to lift the asset cap ?
Internal Audit
What is going on in Internal Audit right now. Feels like there is a secret at P5 and above.
Layoff criteria
What are the criteria determine if someone gets laid off? Is there an algorithm? What level of management determines the people who are laid of, senior manager, Director, or several layers above?
Naughty naughty
Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) fired more than a dozen employees from its wealth and investment management division in May after the bank investigated claims that they were faking work, according to a media report. The employees were "discharged after... — read more
Is the media corrupt
75,000+ Americans are fired and replaced by Indians offshore, maybe another 50,000 replaced state side with Indians... zero mention in news 10 of 235,000 are fired for mouse jigglers, it's headlines in multi news outlets.
Q2 CEO Town Hall - June 13 @ 2:30pm et
Observations, thoughts, critique? Add your running commentary below!
More layoffs this week?
Saw this comment about 250 peeps. Nobody around me got fired. Can we expect more this week? Or we can continue feasting in peace on this lovely food provided by our kind and understanding overlords ‘till the end of employee appreciation week? — read more
Fired employees
With all the layoffs and offshoring happening it's funny how this is the one article the media covers in regards to employees being let go https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wells-fargo-fires-over-dozen-133711267.html
Fired during Employee Appreciation Week
Looks like about 250 people got to do the walk of shame, cardboard box of office junk under their arm, trudging past their colleagues who were busy stuffing their faces with cheap junk food. So much Fing appreciation. FHY.
Jensen Huang: Ditching Meetings for Agility at NVIDIA
Nvidia is the most successful company this decade are these one-on-one meeting rules. Gemini summary https://fortune.com/2024/06/12/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-meeting-rule/ Summary: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang prioritizes efficiency and avoids unnecessary... — read more
Appreciation???
Chips and candy???? Bffr
WINSTON SALEM
Any updates???
Accountability
I was fired for accountability. Due to wells fargo’s never ending system issues. Reported, screen shot, & emailed EVERY ISSUE. Manager said he didn’t know what was going on. Didn’t hesitate to fire me though. It was a ticket put in for our entire... — read more