Almost 4pm in NY. No call and no email. What happens if you hear nothing today??? (commissioned salesperson)
Stay furlough
Find another job.
Really hope I get layed off
I’m sorry I know a lot of you guys want your jobs back but I had a very sh–ty position at Macy’s. I have those who a dear to me who are at high risk for covid. And I honestly make wayyyy more on unemployment. I know I can’t be the only one who feels... — read more
MTM Positions
Any current MTM’s that are being brought back or have been back. Curious as to what positions are you being offered going forward???
ASTS Job
My Position as ASTS was eliminated. My VPSM is shady as hell. Other ASTS in my area given the opportunity to become MBA. I have been with Macys for 25+ years, worked every position imaginable, and she couldn't even give me a floor position?! It... — read more
P2 Progress Place Cincinnati
Anyone hear how many positions (and which one) will be cut from P2? Interested as many of the Corp jobs in downtown Cinci were moved to this office.
They are not only laying off employees on furlough...
Employees who were taken back From furlough are also being told today.
What are the corporate leadership changes?
I’m hearing rumors in merchandising. I’m interested to know what the big moves are across the company. Who is leaving - which divisions, etc.?
HR - Phone Hiring Centers Will Not Be Impacted By Layoffs
Phone hiring specialists and phone hiring centers will not be impacted by layoffs. Will remain on furlough through July. Will be returning no later than August 2nd.
Bloomberg article on 3900 layoff
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-25/macy-s-cuts-about-3-900-roles-to-slash-costs-weather-storm Macy’s Inc. announced plans to slash thousands of back-office jobs in a striking admission that the reeling retail sector won’t be... — read more
CORPORATE CHANGES AND REGION/DIVISIONAL STRUCTURE
I heard some assistants being let go... assuming Assistant Buyers? Any word on Buying, Financial Planning, Inventory Planning, G-Structure, DBM structure or which DBM's are moving to new FOB's? What about the Regions/Divisions? back to original... — read more
Any news on My Stylist?
Has any My Stylist being called?
AST supervisor
Position eliminated? Any fellow asts on here heard anything yet?
any news about call center agents?
any info about the call centers? are we included in the 3900 corporate/management people? or are we another entity that won’t be talked abt until later?
Any news on corporate merch finance/financial planning?
Any news on corporate layoffs of position (buying/assortment planning/merch finance) and level (assistant/associate/director)?
If we didn't receive an email by now, does that mean we are safe?
Or is it still too early to say?
I got t the email
I got the email but says I’ll be notified by email of my status. Wtf ? I was one of the best in my store. I ranked 1 in sales and 2in cards. I was treated like dirt and a criminal on a daily basis. They brought back people who barely do their job... — read more
Can you write your age If you've been laid off?
Trying to determine if this round is once again favoring older (and higher-earning) employees or if it's more evenly divided. Most of the people I know who have been laid off today are in their late forties or early fifties. It'd be good to know if... — read more
Good for nothing media coverage
When we need media coverage of smaller layoffs that keep happening over and over again we get none. Now, when negative publicity is not a consideration - probably because everybody is doing it amid a pandemic and they can get away with it - the... — read more
Is this strictly corporate?
The number seems too high - is it really just people from corporate being affected?
No more sales managers
I got my call. I will not being going forward. I was told I would be getting a package but no details as to what that is. We will get emails with package details soon. I asked why. Was told there was an assessment. Who is running the buildings? Now? — read more
On the microsite link in Jeff’s letter, what do you see? I see severance information.
I read someone else sees information pertaining to their new role. I think it’s safe to say I’m getting cut.
Classy
Nice of Macy’s to jerk it’s employees around for close to four months and then dump them days before health benefits run out. All while spending millions on fireworks and parades.
If I had a dollar for every time I read this...
“ We are saying goodbye to many valued colleagues and good friends.“ I would be a millionaire! #antares
Business Update
Jeff sent an email announcement this morning saying Macy's will reduce corporare and support headcount by 3900 and lay off people across stores.
What's gonna happen to VM position?
Has anyone heard anything about what going to happen and 8f lay off or pay cuts are going to affect Visual Managers in store?
I Heard From MACY'S and this is What Was Said.......
Please post info you received today. Good Luck everyone.
Store manager pay reduction
I heard store managers are going told be told they are getting a pay reduction or if they decline they will be offered one week pay for every year of service