They will get at 700K grant from the state as well. Good for the State and good for business. Workers win.

I wanted to see if you had info on this, we have 400,000 people right now and that's huge - I am sure we'll have some cuts in Corp again.

Let me tell you my scenario, please let me know if you have any suggestions. I've been with Kroger for about 7.5 years right now, I work in the corporate office and I am a new manager over there. I am pretty sure I will be sacked during during the... — read more 

Well, we have over 400K people working here at Kroger, so you'll have layoffs all the time. We close stores, we open them, be buy them and we sell them. The whole point for Kroger is that we need to stay on our toes, need to constantly change and let... — read more 

The merger transaction with Harris Teeter was completed. I wander if they are going to have layoffs. Apparently headquarters jobs will remain.

Do you think Harris Teeter may affect us from the layoffs perspective?

things are in works, be ready - you are warned.

Hundreds?

Ralphs Grocery Company let go 50 employees in Apple Valley - the WARN notice w/State of California was filed in June