Topics regarding layoffs at Kmart

Topics regarding layoffs at Kmart

Posting

Why doesn't anyone really post on the Kmart site anymore. I usually only go to the Kmart one at this point. Start posing again, we were active for awhile and then it just died off :-(

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| 1580 views | | 4 replies (last March 18, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MjbsNBB

James Resignation?

Any truth to Alasdair James resigning? Was posted on Sears board.

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| 1560 views | | 3 replies (last March 23, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MiKgfAy

Receiving position

What have Kmart stores been doing that eliminated the receiving lead position? Since the position has been eliminated, I regularly check in vendors because I know the process. (I also pack out freight every shift) I feel like I'm being taken... — read more 

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| 2290 views | | 8 replies (last July 7, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M0nyE5Q

Pharmacy

Does anyone know if the pharmacy business is for sale? It would make sense for them to spin it off or try to sell it to raise money. I know target sold their pharmacy business to CVS and now CVS operates all target pharmacies. I know there is a lot... — read more 

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| 1680 views | | 2 replies (last April 24, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LU13ptQ

Kmart severance pay

Anyone else having issue with severance pay? I was laid off the 3rd week of January. I faxed everything they asked for and I still haven't received anything. I called 88sears and they gave me a case#. Just wondering if I'm he only one having issues... — read more 

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| 2250 views | | 4 replies (last April 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LO0j4LA

Laid off

I was given my paperwork and walked to my locker after 10+ years. Thanks much that I could except it. Because you let me know what was coming. Free Indeed! Thank God I am free indeed! Best to all here and strength to those left. They have to live... — read more 

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| 1870 views | | 1 reply (January 25, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Lr1jKZo

offered 8 weeks severence pay

some were there longer than me, don't know what they got. George Bailey(It's A Wonderful Life) said "I know what I'm gonna do tomorrow and the next day and the next year and the year after that. I'm shaking the dust of this crummy little town off my... — read more 

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| 1920 views | | 5 replies (last March 2, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Lr8ORQ9

Layoffs

Today we lost pricing lead, backroom lead and footwear lead. Curious as to what positions at other stores were eliminated.

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| 2590 views | | 18 replies (last February 24, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LrEkxlQ

Closing updates?

This K-mart Board has been very quiet. Has anyone heard about any more closings? Any more vendors requiring cash on delivery? Holiday hours, etc?

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| 1750 views | | 2 replies (last November 18, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KjPGiJ4

Kmart Data Breach

http://www.forbes.com/sites/katevinton/2014/10/10/credit-cards-were-compromised-in-kmart-data-breach/#8262c403a157 Anyone remember that day in August when the data center went down? That could've been the day the systems were infected.

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| 1420 views | | 2 replies (last December 22, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JScTHxE

Kmart P2P - path to profitability!

It is path to profitability. But, most of the stores on it are liquidating or will liquidate soon. It is a major reduction in labor and severe staff cuts. Many FT will be at 30 hrs or so and some part time will be cut to 10. many of them will quit... — read more 

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| 2060 views | | 5 replies (last October 22, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JPpfPUf

Is Kmart closing? Sears says no.

"Lampert wrote that the frequent reports about Kmart's demise are "false and exaggerated." He added that "there are no plans and there have never been any plans to close the Kmart format." But he conceded that some unprofitable Kmart stores will be... — read more 

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| 1870 views | | 11 replies (last October 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JHgrRuz

Banked Vacation Days

Rumor swirling that SHLD may not pay banked vacation hours to employees who are being laid off. Can anyone confirm? I was afraid this was going to happen which is why I requested my vacation pay to be paid up during the summer. Some states require by... — read more 

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| 2110 views | | 7 replies (last September 29, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JBZTCEo

Kmart Has An 'Awesome' New Store

"The new store debuted in Des Plaines, Ill. at the end of August in a remodeled location near the company's Hoffman Estates headquarters." Where is this "New" store? does anyone know? Is it a Seritage owned store?... — read more 

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| 1180 views | | 1 reply (September 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JATe331

I'm so tired, too

it is stupid and way past stupid. It has to be a plan to dismantle the company. THE ANTICHRIST OF SHC walks amongst us

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Post ID: @OP+Jz9hBcG

it is getting so crazy

laugh or cry that is the choice. we will not ever get paid what we are worth but we might get a laugh out of it. we got lucky at our store on the laughs. I tried to see God's EYE in my mind. That is when I started to find Peace. I found peace as I... — read more 

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| 1070 views | | 1 reply (September 26, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JzEAD8n

Blue light

I'm so tired of being told we don't have enough blue light overrides when there are literally NO customers in the store. We make the announcement and stand with the rolling blue light for 15 min and not one person walks by. Now we are blue lighting... — read more 

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| 1400 views | | 3 replies (last September 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Jv3EGuT

Discounting

Anyone else notice the deep discounts going on around the store. For example at the end of August we discounted all garden statuary for a $1 and all fountain for $5. I have never seen such a deep discount for many of the items it was more than 90%... — read more 

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| 1470 views | | 10 replies (last September 26, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JvuJ9Na

Kmart Closings

I am usually not one to post on both the Sears and Kmart pages. But for those here who don't visit the sears page. Here is the list of the closing Kmarts that were notified on Friday. 3044 Lawton, OK 3180 Merrillville, IN 3241 Springfield, IL 3320... — read more 

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| 2280 views | | 6 replies (last September 20, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Jr5rVUz

Store closings

Here are 4 more that were announced today Sept. 16th: 3644 nashville tn, 9728 smyrna tn, 4739 clarksville tn, and a store in Memphis tn.

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| 982 views | | 4 replies (last September 17, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Jq3j52k

Another store in trouble

I just heard that the McKinleyville, CA store is having trouble. People are walking out and they dont have the people to do their trucks. People from other stores are going to help them. Just like a month ago at the Tahoe store

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| 884 views | | 1 reply (September 17, 2016)
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