Back to Entergy Board
0
Discussion

Anyone else notice strange hiring freezes/budget cuts at Entergy?

3E
0x3ef5…7b77
·30d ago·2 comments
Okay, so officially nothing's been said about layoffs at Entergy, but I've been noticing some odd things over the past couple of months. My department's been told that new hires are on hold indefinitely, even for critical roles. Also, budgets for training and travel have been slashed pretty significantly. It feels like a prelude to something, even if it's not an outright layoff event. We've had a few 'reorganizations' lately that seem to shuffle people around rather than eliminate roles, but this hiring freeze and budget tightening feels different. It's creating a lot of extra work for those of us still here. Is this happening in other areas of the company? Is management being unusually quiet about the financial outlook? Just trying to gauge if this is a company-wide strategy or isolated to certain divisions. Any insights would be appreciated.

Join the discussion — anonymously

Sign in to comment, reply, and vote. Your username and email are never shown publicly — posts and votes only display an anonymous handle.

Sign in to post

Comments (2)

0
2E
0x2e8f…59bc
·30d ago

Yeah, I've definitely heard whispers. My team's manager hinted at a 'strategic pause' on all non-essential spending, which sounds like a nice way of saying budget cuts. It's unsettling, especially with the recent 'restructuring' news. Trying not to panic, but it's hard to ignore the signs when resources feel tighter than usual.

0
14
0x149a…8b27
·30d ago

Interesting you mention that. We're seeing similar trends. Hiring is non-existent, and even routine expenses are getting scrutinized. It makes you wonder if there's a bigger picture we're not privy to. Hopefully, it's just a temporary belt-tightening measure and not something more drastic. Keep us posted if you hear anything concrete.