Regardless your position or arm of Xerox you work for, this is just sad. This company is in a death spiral while Icahn tries his best to sell it for a buck. Thousands of people have lost their jobs and customers are running for the doors. Serious... — read more
Action on Friday 1/17/20
Anybody else hearing about an action on Friday 1/17/20? I’m hearing 200 to 500 layoffs.
@Saxon Rebadged employees
When did you receive your 60-day notice, curious as to how much longer we have to wait until we are done... our 60 day notice stated 1/27... our 2 week notice was due 1/13... You are so lucky!
HP tell xrx to do one..again
https://www.print21.com.au/news/hp-outright-rejects-latest-xerox-move HP are not interested...my prediction is HP take control and run the new HP/xerox company.
Bonus
Has anyone heard about the potential 3% bonus that employees “might” get? No raises are k–ling the techs. Flipping burgers almost pays as much as we are making
What will be the next company we'll attempt to acquire?
What will our brilliant leadership think of next? Buying Intel? Amazon? Google? Nothing is out of our reach, right?
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA)
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44153.pdf Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA) provides federal assistance to workers who have involuntarily lost their jobs due to foreign competition. It was last reauthorized by the Trade Adjustment... — read more
Without HP, will Xerox fail?
Xerox is in a precarious position after severing relations with Fujifilm. Fuji supplies approximately 9-% of Xerox branded hardware. Xerox reduced itself to a brand name who no longer manufactures it’s own products. The few products Xerox does... — read more
If there is a pay raise freeze, why are new hires getting paid more?
Seriously, new hires get paid more ($2 more/hour) and some getting hired on with benefits and not on contract. It has been over 6 months since employees found out about this rumor until enough of us got together and demanded answers from our... — read more
Xerox HP Stock
I have a significant stock award about to vest. I’m trying to determine whether I’m going to leave it in to wait and see what happens with HP and if that whole thing will affect the price significantly. What do you all think?
HCL - Canada - Severance
Any one else in Canada get their Severance package today? I know people in the US talked on here that it would be 8 or 12 weeks but Canada packages seem much better. Most of us were offered around 3 weeks per year of service. So might be worth... — read more
The dangerous deeds of Carl Icahn
This was posted here before, but I think it's worth a re-post for all the new people visiting this site. This article tells you all you need to know about Carl Icahn. It's sickening. Though there have been pitfalls along the way, and yes, this is... — read more
Goodbye my friends
It was a great run and our team mates were incredible. In the end, it didn't matter in the "grand scheme" of things so we're done now. On to better things!
Webster Campus Roads May Become Public? With upgrades from Empire State Funding??
Rochester First.Com (WROC), posted on Jan 7, 2020, " The Webster Economic Access Project will be the future of Xerox Park in collaboration with the Village and Town of Webster. The Webster Economic Development Alliance has been able to get $1,838,000... — read more
Xerox HP takeover effect on employees
I am ex Xerox, but not here to bash a company I had many good times with, I am just asking why (at least some) Xerox employees (on LI) seem to think buying HP is a good thing? If, and it is a big if, the deal happens, it will result in the... — read more
HP tells Xerox to pound sand once again!
https://www.thestreet.com/investing/hp-again-dismisses-xerox-33-billion-deal?puc=yahoo&cm_ven=YAHOO&yptr=yahoo
401k match
anyone know when they will put the percentage into the 401k? i just checked and the only activity was from what i contributed last year. i was told the first week of the new year.
Xerox and HCL Paving the way! (sorry of this hits too close to home)
https://trofire.com/2020/01/05/corporations-forcing-workers-to-train-their-foreign-replacements/
Has anyone heard of layoffs or more rebadging to occur in January 2020
I've been hearing rumors that there are more layoffs or possibly a large scale rebadging happening this month.
Xerox grabs $24billion from banking titans to fund hostile takeover of HP Ink
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/06/xerox_grabs_24bn_from_banking_titans_to_fund_hostile_takeover_of_hp_ink/
And Xerox will lose the Asia Pacific market in 2021
FUJI just announced it will stop selling Xerox equipment in 2021. Based on the cultural protectionism practiced in that region, this means xerox will lose that part of the global market - a space that has the highest population on the planet. Add... — read more
Is layoff package different if you are over a certain age?
Mainly, if you are over 60?
HCL/Xerox Severance Package?
Has anyone received the 2 week notice confirming end date with the severance package they will receive? Do they give 1 week for every year of service up to max 12 weeks and if so is it at 100 percent of your pay or is at a reduced percentage? No... — read more
HCL REBADGED HIRING BACK TO XEROX
Has anyone been told once they were let go by HCL they would be hired back by their core? If so, has it happened?
HCL
HCL extensions - any updates???
WIDPRO Canada & Canada received notice??
Anyone know if the rebadged WIDPRO folks in Canada or US received their notice yet? I assume it’s inevitable...
NYS question
If you reside in New York state, get transitioned to HCL, train someone else to do your job, and then are “let go” —- can you file for unemployment?
401k
Did anyone get their 401k match from big X for 2019? I left in November and I was curious if they made good on the 401k contribution or if they are going to screw everyone over.
Happy New year
Several people in Lewisville, all rebadged, received their 60 day notice today. More to come. Finally the end is in sight, no more waiting. I hear there's life after X! Won't miss working for HCL at all!
I wish you a Happy New Year and a reflection on Happiness
The downfall the last few years has been hard on all of us, from all corners of the Earth that Xerox covers. None of us wanted this or chose the leaders in charge at this point. Most of us gave our hearts to this company and wanted it to excel, only... — read more
Call Center Telecom support without the TNCC
How's the call center support now that TNCC was decimated ?
Does anyone know when this pay freeze will be over?
Asking for my bank account
Can 2020 be worse than this year?
Is that even possible?
Seems to be a trash company
Simply google “xerox layoffs” and its years and years of layoffs. As if management never figured out how to create, develop and sell. And once again...layoffs of human beings. The company saves money by laying off the human beings who worked at the... — read more
One year ago...
It was about one year ago when our core president pulled everyone together in a hastily scheduled Townhall meeting after a round of layoffs hit many key and very highly performing employees. He said that the worst was over and we were in great shape... — read more