Has anyone in stl had any luck finding an alternative location besides downtown? I am within WIM and have seen WF Advisor building off 40 near chesterfield that would be closer but I didn't see that location in Guardian to get access.
The WF customer experience
https://www.howardlindzon.com/p/rest-world-looking-good-wells-fargo-must-die Becoming like JPM, WF gives no f*!
Why do they want us back in the office?
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/16/1174938708/commercial-real-estate-property-offices-work-from-home-remote-work
Wells Fargo next bank to fail
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/16/cramer-calls-wells-fargo-the-best-capitalized-bank-.html Jim Cramer is saying we are the best capitalized. Sell, sell, sell, we are doomed.
Managers vs. Supervisors in Ops Risk?
Tell me a good story...Does anyone in Ops Risk have a good manager and or director? I mean they actually do the job of managing, not just a cool "manager" that leaves you alone and gives you a nice bonus. Can't say I have seen any managing... — read more
Forced RTO is the definition of insanity
https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/the-forced-return-to-office-is-the-definition-of-insanity/451934 Remember a townhall when Chuckles himself stated productivity was up during the WFH pandemic. It is all about control. C-suite wants their... — read more
Under the keyboard of an unassigned cube
Keyboard had the sanitized card and was unoccupied. I found a USED tissue and the a sanitized card from days gone by. This is beyond gross!
Committee for Better Banks
Flyers and cards were distributed all over the building yesterday, they're still up today, even on the bulletin boards. I guess no one cares about removing them.
Internal applications
As an internal job applicant, I can see my application history. When I apply to a job internally, can the hiring manager and/or recruiter see it? Will make a difference to how picky I am about applying to jobs.
Fire Charlie
...and maybe the entire board. That is all...
IP Addresses
Anyone ever wonder if our lovely bank checks the IP addresses of this site and ties it back to your computer (hopefully at least your personal computer and you aren't stupid enough to use a bank laptop)? Just curious. I don't care, I have a VPN on... — read more
How to do your job
I will share some thoughts of my job performance I have never signed into the stupid telephony to have my calls monitored and recorded ever. What a stupid thing to have the firm thinking they would invade privacy. In fact I never called borrowers... — read more
Get smarter about credit card strategy on teamworks
I guess that means we have one?
Last Performance Review
Do you trust that your manager’s manager or other people in your management team didn’t make your manager lower your last year-end rating to fill the quota? Who has their finger on the scale and why are Wells Fargo’s performance review methods so... — read more
Auto isn't going anywhere
People keep saying on this board that Auto is going away. But there's all kinds of work (i.e. money and manpower) currently going on (and has been going on for years) regarding e-statements. It's a weird, yearslong obsession that this LOB has. Sure... — read more
WXPS Town Hall. Circus of Incompetence
Nicola expounding on the importance of accessibility while ignoring pleas to expand her tiny presentation.
Save your marketing dollars
Why is WF Home Mortgage marketing me for a refinance touting all the benefits and discounts I get as an employee? I am happy with my existing 3% fixed rate from a competing bank that they couldn't come close to matching at the time, I don't need a... — read more
Another Billion $ Flushed Down the Toilet
And this one can't be blamed on former regimes... https://www.wsj.com/articles/wells-fargo-agrees-to-pay-shareholders-1-billion-to-settle-class-action-suit-82e67977 It's all you Charles. There will be no true progress until the Hudson Yards Mafia... — read more
Active Cash Card rejection
WF Fico: 850 exceptional I use Citi Double Cash for the 2% cashback on everything. Thought I would move all my spending to WF but rejected :(
Vote of no confidence
https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2022/05/17/wells-fargo-warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway-bank.html
Great article about powerful men being behind the push to RTO
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/flexible-feminist-women-won-t-111956821.html Excellent line, after mentioning some of the changes in society since the 1940s, “We are being told the only way to work is to return to a schedule invented with the Model... — read more
CEOs failing employees; crisis of distrust
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/09/harvard-expert-us-ceos-bosses-are-failing-employees.html
so with the new tech CIO, no more AMA sip of my coffees?
is it going to be trickle down communication?
Thank you!
Thank you to this site and all the comments that remind me how fortunate I am to have found a job outside of consumer finance and ESPECIALLY not at Wells Fargo. I’m saddened that the, once great, brand has been devalued and that petty HR policies... — read more
Wells Fargo jobs
Hey Wells Fargo. Get some better recruiters if you plan on hiring top notch employees. Your recruiters are from the ghetto. Half of them have poor grammar and can’t speak English. If a person applies for a job and is not chosen have the common... — read more
This is perfect
https://twitter.com/fu-kyouiquit/status/1657898638054653953
Any new Layoffs coming?
Checking here since this is the Layoff board are there any new layoff's coming this week or the next. Especially looking for Tech as we all know mortgage and a few other LOB's have been devasted.
Non-tech LOB Agile transformation train wreck
Operating as a Product versus a Project is a disaster for the LOB areas impacted. The Agile Transformation and Coaching FTE’s are mere salesmen who regurgitate the same content over and over again. When agile implementation questions are asked, the... — read more
Carrie Tolstedt changes her mind again and pleads guilty
https://www.courthousenews.com/former-wells-fargo-exec-pleads-guilty-to-obstructing-investigation/ deferred prosecution agreement with the Justice Department. According to her plea agreement, Tolstedt helped prepare a memorandum in 2015 for... — read more
Jamie Dimon reveals JPMorgan has a ‘war room’ that will meet up to 3 times a day as a ‘potentially catastrophic’ default approaches
What are the chances that Charlie & Co. have been pro-active in preparing for the potential catastrophic effects of a U.S. Default?? 🤭 I say this hasn’t even been on their radar, at least until now, when some apple-polisher will bring the article... — read more
Back in the office illnesses
Back in the office and have already been hit with stomach flu, strep throat and RSV. People can and do come to work sick to save their PTO. Now they have us crammed like sardines and we sit at random germ filled desks. Next thing you know COVID... — read more
B of A vs WF
out of curiosity, checked out B of As layoff site. Pretty much same complaints, grass isn’t always greener
Issues Management
N8 Herman must be on his last leg. He's throwing hail Mary type changes at Issues Management in attempt to save his job. The entire division is in disarray and morale is in the toilet. Issues management is a simple concept but he keeps trying to... — read more
Wells Fargo asset cap since 2018
Plug From Barton’s . Writer must own lots of WF shares at @58/share. 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻😄 We Need More Strong Banks. Let Wells Fargo Grow. -- Barrons.com Mentioned: WFC By Kurt Feuerman About the author: Kurt Feuerman is chief investment officer, select... — read more
CSBB with SVB
What nuggets of wisdom did he have to share on the call today? I’ve heard such great things from Tech about him… (obvious sarcasm) Come on, share the details!
RCSA volunteers?
How do they select people for RCSA assignments? I see a few job postings for RCSA in Controls but hear that people outside of that area are forced to give up their regular jobs to work on it. Anybody have info?
New RTO Issue
It seems that too many of you guys are going into locations not identified as your 'home' location and are causing shortages of seats for those that should be in that location. Reporting will soon find you out and access to the 'non-home' location... — read more
Change your approach to job search
I didn't even think twice about my salary when I decided to leave my old job at WFC. I knew I wanted out and that I wanted to find something more interesting and challenging that would allow me to explore different aspects of my field. I admit... — read more
Wf employees used to be prioritized for open roles
Qualified WF active or displaced employees should be considered for open roles before external candidates. That's the way it used to be, but it doesn't seem to be any more. Does anyone know the hiring guidelines and practices now?