Topics regarding layoffs at Wells Fargo & Co.

Topics regarding layoffs at Wells Fargo & Co.

Contracting companies?

I realize the job market is garbage right now, but my job is making me hate life. Contracting gigs sound really good right now. Area of focus would be data, reporting, etc. What contracting companies do banks use? I haven't worked with contractors... — read more 

This is the bed they made

They laid off most of the experienced veterans in my department last year and replaced them with employees "with low operating costs" in India according to a manager. Now the work India sends us isn't even half assed. They document that they check... — read more 

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CL Town Hall

This chuckler just said prices are coming down. Is he living on another planet?

Hey, entitled older employee

Please upskill and progress past doing your entire job in Excel and PowerPoint. Signed, nearly 50-year-old employee who isn't afraid of new tech.

Tracking activity and tying it to performance ?

Does WF monitor employee activity on computer, such as number of clicks per day, keystrokes, number of emails, number of calls etc. Then use those metrics to determine performance when deciding which employee to let go ? Any insights ?

Lead software engineer title

Lead Software Engineer what level is this role? What is the grade M1 , M2 etc. will there be people reporting for this role , in other words is this a managerial role? who this role reports to, Director or Manager? what is package /... — read more 

Another JPM hire at CIO position Heather Blair

https://www.ciodive.com/news/wells-fargo-cio-branch-atm-division-jpmorgan-chase/742333/ Sorry she had 3 years at Discover but before that 17 years at JPM. You need some leadership to spend the 900 million allocated this year to Wells Fargo IT. Here... — read more 

Jamie Dimon Faces Mutiny

Jamie Dimon faces mutiny at JPMorgan as work from home mob form secret group https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14501431/Jamie-Dimon-faces-mutiny-JPMorgan-work-home-mob-form-secret-group.html

Why can't Empower deliver tax docs on time?

Every hear Empower files and extension with the IRS and our 1099-Bs don't come out until mid to late March. Much larger brokerages don't seem to have a problem. I would have loved to have finished my taxes and get my refund weeks ago, but can't... — read more 

St. Louis campus safety- be alert

Last month, a woman was robbed at 6am (at gunpoint) in the WFA parking lot. She had just arrived for work. Please be careful and alert. Security is unarmed and will not help you.

Oh cr-p

Oh no, y’all! My manager rescheduled our one on one meeting to before the team meeting on Tuesday. Required: in person meeting (we always meet in person, but there’s that option to do it over teams, not this time). Looks like my time here is... — read more 

Voluntary severance when job duties change?

A couple years ago I saw something in either the handbook or policy library about the employee having the option of voluntary severance if they're job duties significantly change. Now I can't find it so I contacted HR. Was put on hold for a long... — read more 

CIB Markets - what a mess

Why is this place so dysfunctional. There is no focus on a unified strategy, this place is full of battles between the charlotte vs nyc management and they keeping changing plans or don’t have a focused strategy. With the new CIB CEO coming in, is... — read more 

CTO Townhall

Brady starting the meeting by thanking the employees. Wonder why they lay off so many state side employees then despite all the work and record profits every Q

April 5, 2025 Bay area layoffs

https://www.threads.net/@whatlayoff/post/DG3eIhAur-9/-layoff-alert-california-wells-fargo-will-lay-off-56-employees-at-333-market-st-

Virtual Job Interview From Home

I have been told that some managers don't like to see their candidates overdressed on a virtual job interview. I am not sure if it's true or not. Which combination would you use for your virtual job interview? Please pick one from these options: ... — read more 

Head of Responsible / Ethical AI

See the job posted in workday. New position or one the needs to be re-filled? How about we just not use AI and avoid accelerating the doom of the human race /s

CS downsizing American workforce

The CISO and Entourage are in India right now talking about how they are going to lead the way for cyber security as they downsize the American workforce to analyst level positions. The thought is to save the bank money while keeping the best... — read more 

Don't Hate the Player Hate the Game

So much hate and racism on here towards our Indian colleagues. Don't take it out on them, they are just doing their job trying to eke our a living like the rest of us. If you want to blame someone blame our executives for pushing jobs overseas and... — read more 

7.5 hours in office

Hearing hours going to be tracked and requirement of 7.5 hours onsite. True? if so when?

WF’s Dev S--tshow Meets JPM’s AI Exodus

Ex-WF here—laid off after a cloud migration flop. WF’s apps are a customer fail—legacy sludge, no cloud game. My gig: 2-page web app, TFS to GitHub, three EF libraries—cr-ppy LINQ, SQL, and a Windows cache that tanked in the cloud. Redis kludged it... — read more 

Rate Your Engineering Manager

0 > No clue technically, toxic to staff 1 > No clue technically, somewhat respectful to staff 2 > Some technical skills, somewhat respectful to staff 3 > Technically capable, somewhat respectful to staff 4 > Fill in the blanks...

The bigger picture

TLDR, then don’t! Layoffs will not stop for white collar workers… unless Moehdi pi---s off CTrump. Corruption is winning in Washington. Why else would consent orders randomly be removed. WF has only become less competent and more of a foreign... — read more 

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