Salaries are at the bottom of the industry, yes I know HR will say they've run "studies" that show we're not but we see this every day and you are in denial.
More cost cutting is being driven every day and it's impacting the company. There are no back-ups for people, so if someone is on vacation nothing happens, wait for them to return. We're cutting customer facing people and it shows. Less phone support, fewer sales people, and not enough service people to support your customers but upper management doesn't want to hear it so they're ears are plugged.
All the talk is of moving to a new HQ building. CEO said that people are working in a dreary depressing building.... It's not the building,.. Changing the building will not change the morale of your people. People are on edge wondering if they'll be axed next, the new building won't change that...