Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Let's enjoy one another the next few weeks.

Because like it or not there will be changes around the corner. Some clubs will probably close, and some will lose their position. We don't know who... I know it's stressful, but there's nothing we can do. So instead of making ourselves crazy let's... — read more 

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| 762 views | | 1 reply (January 2, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WVjphBR

Team leaders

Anyone legit heard changes about TL positions? I've read several different but haven't heard anything from my club. Just curious.. is anyone on here from an actual club that's made changes?

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| 1142 views | | 2 replies (last January 5, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WVWNFxE

Manager Calibrations

Has anyone heard if they are going to be letting managers go or moving them around like last year? I know the calibrations were done in December, makes me think some people will be let go or swapped around again.

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| 1930 views | | 9 replies (last January 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WUUWSpK

Wireless vulchers

Any one else have an issue with NEW mobile associates practically taking over electronics? Did I miss an announcement? We had 4 today! And 1 had the nerve to interrupt me today helping a member with TVs to ask if we had questions about TVs. He didn't... — read more 

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| 1520 views | | 7 replies (last January 2, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WUDiENV

Would Walmart ever give up on Sam's Club?

I'm starting to get more of a feeling that Walmart is getting ready to give up on us. We have long stopped being competitive and our members are mostly...let's say not what they used to be. And leadership's ways of dealing with that are focused... — read more 

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| 1820 views | | 8 replies (last January 2, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WTnMLyQ

Are Changes Comimg? Maybe.

I have been on this site for over two years now and have read every post, and one thing I’ve learned is that we all know changes are coming but the information on this site is normally only correct about 30-40% of the time. We have to try to stay as... — read more 

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| 2380 views | | 9 replies (last January 1, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WSPW4o0

Open hours

Has anyone heard our hours are changing?

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| 2620 views | | 4 replies (last January 1, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WR91Wbo

You'll know on January 9

If any clubs will close, there will be a note on your time clock the night of Wednesday Jan 9th. The meeting will be at 7am on the 10th, and reopen Friday the 11th. It will stay open for 2 weeks, so the store can sell everything. This gives them the... — read more 

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| 3470 views | | 12 replies (last January 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WRTomsL

Scheduling

New scheduling coming Anyone know about this?

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| 2360 views | | 3 replies (last December 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WQ6gwXS

How are you thinking about raises right now?

Talk about messed up priorities. We are at a point where chances are most of us will be out of a job soon. What's the point in getting a raise just to lose the entire paycheck in a month or two when a bunch of clubs closes or we go through another... — read more 

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| 1240 views | | 6 replies (last December 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WQ0FmDw

BIG CHANGES LEADS

With overnight more likely gone next month, this will effect all team leads security in the building and company might cut leads to save money. Also there is big talk on leads going salary but I don’t believe that’s accurate.

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| 2090 views | | 5 replies (last December 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WPFniRF

Meeting soon for Market Managers

Within the next several weeks we will find out what will be happening next. Hold on to your hats the storm winds will blow fiercely once again.

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| 2680 views | | 15 replies (last December 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WPg51Ai

Wireless hours

Wireless hours change at your club. Hours took effect today 11 to 7 Mon threw Thursday.

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| 1120 views | | 9 replies (last January 1, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WPj67st

Where are the sales going?

So with holiday retail sails being strongest in years, I'm wondering if anybody is seeing any proof of this in their clubs, because I sure as hell am not seeing it in mine?... — read more 

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| 1570 views | | 6 replies (last December 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WOipVA7

Severance

Attention all you severance peeps. Payouts are this week.

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| 1330 views | | 8 replies (last December 31, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WNvT9lN

Sammies

Merry Christmas to all you Sammies out there!

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| 840 views | | 4 replies (last December 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WN2uM5G

Scrooged out a membership

Went back into the club after being one of the 1000's associates let go - just to find out they shut off the membership cards. We were told we would be placed in as alumni associates.. with a life time membership. I guess they did not want us to use... — read more 

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| 2130 views | | 9 replies (last December 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WL0zA34

Possible Departmental Consolidation?

So with the Workday system, you can work your way around the org chart to view the staffing of every club in the company. Someone decided to take a look at the staffing structure of the Sam's Club Now pilot store in Texas and it was pretty... — read more 

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| 2740 views | | 4 replies (last December 24, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WLfO2Kp

High Stress Levels

I am so stressed! As a ptc And a 27 year associate and an Assistant at one point I am helping everywhere in the club and I feel like my management team is ungrateful and looking for things for me to do without a thank you to boot. I run a put out... — read more 

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| 2000 views | | 9 replies (last December 24, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WLc8FVI

Market 50

Market 50 will close 3 clubs in FEB 2019. Mooresville NC will close Rock Hill SC will close Hendersonville NC will close Hickory NC will become a E Commerce good luck to all the Associates at the clubs

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| 2400 views | | 10 replies (last January 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WKZYnuK

Greetings

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas, and a stress free New Year. No matter what happens.

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| 1300 views | | 10 replies (last December 23, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WJAP5BA

January Business Focus

Not listed on Amp!!! Is there one or isn’t there one?? The focus is supposed to be Jan 14 - Jan 18

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| 1420 views | | 5 replies (last December 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WJoQE2Z

February 2019 1st Quarter

Enjoy your Holiday with co workers, Sams Club is talking selling out to BJs Wholesale Club. Check the New York Post by Dave Davis, NASDAC will crash and Walmart Stock will drop to 47.00 a share, sell now! All employees will have to re apply because... — read more 

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| 6210 views | | 20 replies (last December 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WItrWDe

Team leads

Heard from a manager that there will be one floor team lead and fresh leads will be salary. Anyone know this is true or not.

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| 1890 views | | 4 replies (last December 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WIlkxgt

Sketch Artist

Finally, an idea that makes sense. Corporate is hiring a sketch artist to draw a big middle finger that will show up on the time clock screen each time you clock in to better reflect how your day will be. Ya know, so you are not misled. Anyone that... — read more 

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| 802 views | | 3 replies (last December 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WH8kJeU

Closing

Anyone that worked in stores that closed last year. What were some signs that it was coming? Besides sales. Was the market manager in more often? Did your managers start finding other jobs and transferring out? Please no nasty comments.

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| 1820 views | | 7 replies (last January 2, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WHpeSuV

Goon Squad Alert

Not that there is not enough stress let’s keep each other aware as to the Goon Squad Alert!! Who has them Market and issues Whatever calamity they leave in their wake! Executive / Regional VP visits.. It will help other clubs in the Market. Region or... — read more 

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| 1200 views | | 8 replies (last December 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WHOZWqm

Whose next

Heard through the grapevine PTC & MTL are next to go followed by Optical & pharmacy changing over to 3rd party. Soon

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| 2190 views | | 11 replies (last December 23, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WHyt1Eb

Getting nervous

These persistent rumors that something big is going to happen next year are starting to get to me. If it's a false alarm, they usually dwindle down by now. This time it only seems to intensify. Working at Sam's Club is getting more and more stressful... — read more 

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| 1620 views | | 4 replies (last December 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WGNDpX5

Sam’s share and lay off

So just wondering if anyone knew or heard anything far as the PTC and Membership TL that were already eliminated; if their Clubs were on Target to get a bonus? I hate they don’t make you still get it after you put your time in just like the rest... — read more 

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| 1950 views | | 8 replies (last December 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WGw5o7k

Full time hours

What are full time hours now?? No one in my club seems to have the same answer! I thought as a full time associate you were guaranteed a minimum of 34 hours (or was it 36?) There are some in my club that were given 20 hours for the week of New... — read more 

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| 2070 views | | 12 replies (last December 18, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+WFIXkCR

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