Topics regarding layoffs at Xerox Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Xerox Corp.

Layoffs on February 28

Now I've heard from two different people something might be happening next Thursday. I'm hoping it's not true, though, because I honestly believe we can't afford to lose one more person in our department unless they plan to close us all together. Has... — read more 

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| 6461 views | | 14 replies (last February 28, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XJkxe8M

Compensation changes at the big X

Our intent is to align incentive compensation for all employees across Xerox with our transformation. We currently have a variety of plans, including Global Delivery Plans, Sales Compensation Plans and the Manager Incentive Plan, which was formerly... — read more 

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| 10890 views | | 30 replies (last January 25, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+XJJTYyZ

Article

Somewhat old news, yet here is an article summarizing what everyone knows is happening. https://www.crn.com/news/channel-programs/xerox-to-close-about-half-of-xbs-offices-sources

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Post ID: @OP+XITRPuV

XBS Reductions: what roles are being cut?

With half of the 189 XBS locations closing, what roles are being cut? Are you seeing changes in administration, HR, IT, Dispatch, Help Desk, etc? A Printweek Article indicated Xerox had 555 locations and has plans to reduce to 261. Sales reps are... — read more 

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| 2940 views | | 5 replies (last February 23, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XIZWkDH

Article from PrintWeek

This is probably the most clear article I’ve read about what’s Xerox is planning to do. No rumor, no guesses. https://www.printweek.com/print-week/news/1166861/xerox-fleshes-out-turnaround-plan Specifically: Two layers of management will be stripped... — read more 

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| 2100 views | | 3 replies (last February 19, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XGmTc3i

It feels terrible, actually

It feels terrible, actually. Our core used to be great, but the Xerox beauracracy keeps giving us substandard products and expects us to be QA. Bonuses delayed (indefinitely?), benefits slashed, positions not being filled, sales getting commissions... — read more 

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| 1980 views | | 2 replies (last February 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XDofoCc

TSG guarantee

Yesterday and email was sent out stating that the pricing system, VQ is going to discontinue the Total Satisfaction Guarantee in the T&C's, along with the image on the order agreement. So much for the replacement guarantee. It sure appears the... — read more 

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| 1850 views | | 9 replies (last February 22, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XDkz4vR

RIFing the “expensive” positions

From what I can gather in the cases I've seen, they are IRIF'ing the "expensive" positions then rehiring at a lower rate, especially if the rehire is offshore. But even if the rehire is onshore, they can IRIF a position that was $50k with someone... — read more 

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| 1361 views | | 1 reply (February 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XDBpD4U

Is Management aware of this HR postings for job positions while company is cutting people out to save apparent company cost?

Funny how the company is trying to save up costs but cutting people out I mean “valuable assets for years” for this company yet I can’t help notice how HR keeps on adding more job postings.. is management in tune with these people? Cuz clearly... — read more 

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| 1540 views | | 6 replies (last February 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XC6MMuR

Staples acquires Dex Imaging (Why not GIS?)

Hmmm, the same day we receive the email from Feldman that Xerox has signed a 5-year deal with Office Depot to provide thousands of machines worth hundreds of Millions of dollars to Office Depot the news comes out that STAPLES has acquired the second... — read more 

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| 2610 views | | 2 replies (last February 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XzQDeZm

Oh the irony

How ironic that IT will ramp up outsourcing when that is a key contributor to the outlandishly bloated app portfolio. So much so that nobody governing can make that case, while it’s obvious to the knowledgeable periphery. The $$$ spent for even minor... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+XzLGEk2

GIS Technicians

We have been centralized to XBS. Seems we no longer work for the cores and many things have changed We now make less than xerox direct technicians and we run more calls we have lost 401k match % benefits now horrible and the bonus plan is in question... — read more 

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| 2300 views | | 5 replies (last February 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xxa4um2

Hurt my heart today

I had an interview today and the prospective sales rep asked “why would a company work with you instead of going right to the manufacturer.” Normally, this question leads me to a very passionate place! With us, customers get the best of both worlds!... — read more 

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| 1910 views | | 3 replies (last February 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XwcFigW

listen up employees investors and class action lawyers

in thirty years at xerox, working with many ceo's we have never seen this somehow ichan deason throw out the previous leadership somehow the board resigns somehow the courts over turn the lawsuit filed by deason but its to late for jacobson and board... — read more 

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| 2160 views | | 4 replies (last February 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XwqwL9S

I need help here

Did anyone listen to the CEO communication meeting yesterday? Did you get anything out of it that makes you think we are on our way to becoming a tech powerhouse? I listened to the whole thing and read a few presentations from the investors... — read more 

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| 3260 views | | 17 replies (last February 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xw8HUyP

Xerox Acquires Vader - 3D Print Technology Growth?

Apparently this acquisition was announced at the Investor Day conference. I wonder whether this is a serious attempt to grow revenue? The article does point out the decimation of Wilsonville SMEs and sale to 3D, which I find ironic - lots of... — read more 

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| 2690 views | | 5 replies (last November 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XvyYXGd

next steps at xbs

now that investor day has passed by the way first the play by play no new products joannie you may want to learn some of the product mikey was put on the bench for you to present steve b customers don't understand frictionless nor do they care and we... — read more 

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| 5000 views | | 22 replies (last February 14, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xu5jkqo

Sorry folks - this is happening

Sorry folks - this is happening. The presence of the consultant vultures in the larger XBS cores is a precursor to the other shoe dropping. Basic finance functions like AP, AR, customer service, maybe even dispatch are going overseas. It'll save XRX... — read more 

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| 2540 views | | 3 replies (last February 7, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XtSf7lI

Investor Day Topics

my favorites so far - we don't have to manufacture everything - used 3D printing as an example of licensing IP. [so we're just continuing Ursula's strategy then?] robotic process automation - bots don't take vacation or get sick. [yup, he did say... — read more 

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| 2440 views | | 6 replies (last February 7, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xte1wFs

jonny v big day questions to ponder from xerox hq

questions we would ask if my job was to invest why does president of na still have a job here how have the biz results been under the leadership why did you make the drastic changes to XBS/GIS when you review the results how are we doing in europe... — read more 

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| 2070 views | | 6 replies (last February 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XtpJqlo

The Speech Xerox and GIS Employees

from the front row inside xerox hq We have to cut more costs GIS or now XBS 190 offices closing Billing goes to offshore India guatemala jamaica hang around while we train replacements service organization downsize managers reduce techs reduce parts... — read more 

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| 5140 views | | 18 replies (last September 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xt4ENpu

Only involuntary layoffs now?

For years, it seems Xerox almost always offered a voluntary reduction in force before the involuntary. It was a good way to reduce the workforce by enticing those who were thinking about doing something new or taking an early retirement package, and... — read more 

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| 2310 views | | 4 replies (last February 6, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XqftcmQ

After leaving Xerox

I’ve never been happier or healthier. My high blood pressure is fixed. My prediebetes which was concerning right near the line of diebetes is fixed. I’ve only lost a few lbs. I eat about the same. I excercise about the same as before. I am fully... — read more 

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| 1840 views | | 7 replies (last February 18, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XqXJaJZ

Just looking for a update

I left Xerox 2 years ago and am wondering if Customer Service (CSE's) are completely outsourced now or if any are left. So many co-workers have changed their FaceBook status to worked for Xerox from works for Xero.

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| 1280 views | | 2 replies (last February 2, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XpWZgTG

Elevating a previous post.

Consulting firms working transformation: let us know how to anonymously contact you if you want information not edited to save incompetent mgmt. about 11 hours ago by Anonymous no reactions Post ID: @Xn8ZeAI-1tgf

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| 880 views | | 1 reply (February 7, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XonP72U

Outsourcing and Management Washouts are Xerox decline

As previously posted, Management keeps on supporting Project Managers with oversee investments that actually have proven to be nothing but failed attempts to meet a profile people can’t meet. Don’t get me wrong, it is just that if we ever compre... — read more 

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| 1540 views | | 3 replies (last February 1, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xo2gSOu

What’s up with all the HP washouts in lead positions?

How many HP failures do we have to hire as c-level executives before someone asks a question? These are not transformational geniuses, they are part of the HP legacy that was “fixed” by actual transforming experts. Additionally when John V talks he... — read more 

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| 1300 views | | 3 replies (last January 31, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XoN0n4B

Great time to own Xerox stock

IMO, This is a great time to own Xerox stock. The company beat estimates for profit and have been streamlining the business making it generate more cash and likely facilitate the sale of parts of the business or all as Icahn has encouraged to... — read more 

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| 1870 views | | 12 replies (last January 31, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xnun4lE

Investors should drop Xerox stock already

Who keeps on investing in Xerox stocks?! Seriously it is on the watch for years now!? Everybody knows this company has so many issues! How is it even possible people have the slightest credibility towards the inestability for cut off jobs, outdated... — read more 

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| 1500 views | | 7 replies (last January 31, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xn8ZeAI

It’s mind boggling

That people continue to accept the adjusted earnings of a constantly restructuring company. At some point investors should say enough is enough. I see Icahn’s buddy V gave bullish expectations and that leads me to believe a major Corp sale is more... — read more 

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| 920 views | | 1 reply (January 30, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+XncO7Bn

“Cutting our way to tech powerhouse greatness”

Xerox (NYSE:XRX) reports revenue dropped 6.1% on an adjusted constant currency basis in Q4. Equipment sales decreased 9.5% to $629M (-7.7% in constant currency). Post sale revenue down 7.2% $1.9B (-5.5% in constant currency). North America revenue... — read more 

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| 1680 views | | 9 replies (last January 31, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+Xmc8xVB

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