Topics regarding layoffs at Lowe's Cos.

Topics regarding layoffs at Lowe's Cos.

This is going to end badly for a lot of retailers

Covid-19 is decimating supply chains and the stock market at the same time. As it spreads through the USA we will see financial collapse at historic levels. There is nothing any retailer such as Lowe's can do to prevent the inevitable. Employees... — read more 

Joey makes me laugh

His talking about Lowe’s having an easy time hiring seasonal employees because they are a preferred employer.. Lol

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| 1070 views | | 6 replies (last February 27, 2020)
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2020 Financial Outlook Falls Short

CNBC- Lowe's shares fall as fourth-quarter sales, outlook for fiscal 2020 fall short of estimates PUBLISHED WED, FEB 26 2020 6:12 AM EST UPDATED 12 MIN AGO As all of the current and former employees knew would happen. Hold on to your hats. The... — read more 

Sales SpecialistsAre Now Cashiers

Effective immediately all specialists are to walk all their customers up front and ring them out at the register. They are cutting back on the number of cashiers. We received the memo yesterday confirming this. The only exception is if you have... — read more 

I survived my FINAL

I'm very proud of myself and didnt think I'd make it especially as a sales Specialist. I'm now looking into being a department supervisor in a different store.

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| 1200 views | | 16 replies (last February 27, 2020)
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Tomorrow 2-26-20 is going to be Bad for Marvin.

Today the stock is down $4.31. Yesterday it was down $3.23. $7.50 in two days! Those are the numbers with the perception that Lowe’s is well run and profitable. It’s going to be awful tomorrow when the truth is told. Bye Marvin. See ya. .. — read more 

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| 1560 views | | 9 replies (last February 27, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13GsqCi8

Marvin Sure Loves His Employees

Wow how lovely was the meeting at your store? Dont you love how they make you come in early just so they can make you sit on buckets n boards for 1.5 hours. I was p-ss-d when I came in saw hundreds of chairs sitting out front yet they make us sit on... — read more 

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| 1320 views | | 4 replies (last February 25, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13G1bRq6

Q4 Predictions

Lowe's is announcing Q4 results on Wednesday? Any predictions?

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| 1150 views | | 7 replies (last February 25, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13GHecDy

Should i be upset about this?

So a few days after taking a $5,800 pay cut someone decided to make me a red vest mentor. I was not asked or even told about this until someone took my picture for the mentor board. So they want me to be the trainer for appliances...more... — read more 

Big Disconnect From Corp To Stores

If you watched Friday’s podcast you would think you were hearing about a different company. All of the talk of success, and how great the company is doing. All while the stores are falling apart. Unless it’s a store Marvin is visiting, then of... — read more 

Interviews

Anyone know how long it takes to get an interview after you apply for a position?

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| 870 views | | 7 replies (last February 26, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13BOmxi7

MARVINFAIL!

Remember the Big Deal about the Blue Knives switched over Feb 14? Our store? The day came and went, No Blue Knives, Nobody was put in charge, couldn't find the knives, Store Manager was MAI as usual, Another MARVINFAIL. Next Day? Threats and... — read more 

Supply chain is toast

Get ready for massive issues locally and globally. The supply chain is deteriorating and the economic crash is at hand. Wont matter how hard corporate pushes us because it wont matter. Only a matter of time. Mark my words. Empty shelves and... — read more 

Vegas over... message sent.

I watched it, it was good going to the common sense stuff (credit,pse,add on epp). But the thing that got me staring out at all your people you brought here for the message.How many get it..... Know my Store manager...... couldn't check a box... — read more 

What Hammer Will Fall!?

Looks like the Vegas party is wrapping up. In 14 years with Lowes I have never not seen some department or position get whacked following these meetings. Who gets it in the next few weeks??

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| 2630 views | | 8 replies (last February 20, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13xnryB4

How come I don’t get a bonus?

I’m a flooring csa. How’s it fair that I have to do all the hard labor, sell as much as a specialist, yet i don’t bonus $250 every two weeks. Our specialists won’t lift a finger to help. Time to look for another job

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| 1500 views | | 9 replies (last February 27, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13xajdyd

GOT RETAIL?

Costco. If you gotta work retail? At least pay and benefits are great unlike Lowe’s.

Dear Marvin

Marvin, We know you’re all about saving money to inflate the stock price so here are some ways you can save money. All store meetings, big waste of time. Just get rid of them. Wait until Easter to start staying open later and stop... — read more 

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| 1561 views | | 2 replies (last February 14, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13vfF1Ag

Socialism, fascism, fear

Does anyone else feel like you are being told what to do instead of being motivated to do what’s right? Everyday I hear about being fired from Corp people who probably won’t have a job in 3 months. Do we just spin? This fear based conquering... — read more 

Customer Centric Scheduling

Associates being scheduled all over the store instead of their department; just how is this supposed to improve customer service and drive sales?

Interested

So after ages working for a less than ethical company I decided to try and do something useful with my free time. I've been consulting with an attorney (thank goodness for family bc it's free) and I'm looking into writing a book about employee... — read more 

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| 1650 views | | 6 replies (last February 15, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13t5Mxa5

I have been with the company for 16 years...

Unless they fire me, I will be entering my 17th year in a few months. I was told years ago when my manager told me I would be in charge of doing IRP's and coming in at 3am to complete those and then working my actual job... Which is RTM that... — read more 

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| 2010 views | | 6 replies (last February 23, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13sYC60Y

Lowe's Eliminating RTM

I think... I feel... Deliveries and RTM are next... I have heard a rumor that deliveries will be outsourced, as well as RTM Associates.

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| 1330 views | | 5 replies (last February 17, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13s7CFXQ

2/26. 4th Quarter results.

Anyone care to guess what Lowe's 4th quarter earning will be when they announce them on 2/26? The stock is still "up", but has been trending down, stagnant at best. The books will be cooked as best as possible to make the company seem viable... — read more 

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| 1620 views | | 7 replies (last February 11, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13rp1HPg

Is this in the future?

Being hassled about names for the pro loyalty card which is nothing more than a re-purposed MyLowe's card. Anyway, I wonder if in the future we will be written up for too few submissions, since in the past we were threatened with the same for a lack... — read more 

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| 1040 views | | 1 reply (February 12, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+13qctBAj

Managers taking pictures

Managers keep walking around the store taking pictures of us, usually with their personal cell phones. They dont ask for permission, and they usually don’t even tell us that they’re doing it. One of my buddies confronted one of them about it, and she... — read more 

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| 2560 views | | 9 replies (last February 15, 2020)
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