Did anyone do MIT before? When signing to go back to position in club it offers more money, but I was told this was an error. And my pay went down. Why wouldn’t I make more as an hourly with MIT training verse hourly without extra training. Did... — read more
Team leads getting salary pay???
I heard that there are going to be less floor leads and that they are going to be salary is this true or is it fake news???
Nothing works correctly
The computer systems, web tracks, nothing works. It's hard to do your job with equipment that only works periodically. I went into BJs to try the free 90 day membership. Was in there less than 5 min had a card with my picture printed on it. Sam's... — read more
The future is here- we better be prepared
I know a lot has been said about the impact of introducing new technologies and automation on the workforce. For me this is a process that’s coming much faster than we might think, and it’s not a question of machines replacing people's jobs, but with... — read more
Overnight last night is Jan 4th 2019......
All overnight associates will be coming to days.....either 4am to 1230pm or 3 pm to 1130pm.....it will be nice to have all this extra help for member service. I am sure alot of the overnight associates welcome this change.....
Sales
How are everyone's sales today?
401k
If you have been with the company long enuff to have the old profit sharing , before it was 401 k . You can cash out the portion that is stock based and only pay taxes on the amount before growth, so if it’s 40.000.00 and only 9000.00 was invested... — read more
When Are Assistant Managers Getting the Axe?
We know it's coming. When are Assistant Managers getting clobbered? If the company is going to get rid of their 30+ year tenured Associates in backroom positions, when are they going to kill Assistant Managers? My prediction is the Club will... — read more
Team lead
Is it true team lead positions have to be reapplied for just to keep your job, and if you dont get your job what happens then to the employee
401 k cash out
I know it’s not a good idea to cash out my 401k but I have no choice. Can anyone tell me how hard I will be taxed and is there a way around it. I was told that even nex year I will have a penalty.
Salary team leads
Is the salary team leads actually a think or is it also fake news, and why make team leads re interview for their positions. I been a lead for 7 years.
If I post about the same topic twice in a row does that make it look like 2 people heard the same thing?
Asking for a friend.
1 fresh manager and salary team leads?
Has any heard this or have any info regarding this possible restructure?
Teamlead Restructures
Any truth behind this rumor? Heard from a credible source that teamleads are going to have to reinterview for the spots..Fresh isnt included. I think this is a good idea. To many teamleads been in their position to long. Not letting anyone else move... — read more
Overnight going away
Is overnight actually going away and how would 2 supervisors affect our other team leads
Home office
I posted this before and someone answered with the associate line. However after my wireless position being eliminated on the 17th of dec my club still can’t get me keyed out so I can get my pto or severance. Anyone have the home office number I can... — read more
Backroom scheduling for 4 or more FT associates
Are you continuing to work the same schedule or are you working the mixed up schedule that was shown to you with working Sundays and a late schedule 10am until 6pm. For the ones that only have 2 or 3 they did not have this odd schedule only the ones... — read more
Figured It Out
I have finally realized that no one on here knows anything! It's all speculation, which doesnt mean a dang thing. Merry Christmas to all of us looking for answers
Accounting
Have your morning reports been printing lately? Because mine have not been since Saturday the 8th and I'm starting to get concerned :/
Holiday bonus for long term associates??????
Hmmm? We were told the holiday bonus would be in 12/13 check. Well.....looks like no one got it. What kind of Mickey Mouse operation forgets to pay thousands of people there hard earned measley bonus? They are probably trying to stall another 2 weeks... — read more
MIT
If you are doing your training in the MIT program what happens when you finish if there is no place to send you. Do you go back to the original club at the same position before you started MIT.
If they are going to close then tell us. But we know that’s not the way it works
I have a feeling that our club will be closed after the first of the year. If it is just let us know so we can job search. Because I don’t imagine they will offer severance to you if they close your club. But till till then just come clock in and do... — read more
Competitive Shopper Position
Will this job ever be eliminated??? Such a waste of payroll!! Offer their lazy a-- a severance package and be done with it please!!!!
Severance/unemployment question
Can anyone tell me when we drawl unemployment - we claim the severance. What happens then, I know they will stop the payment—- but for how long?
meeting at home office
who else had there gm leave from one day to another go to home office,there is something coming
27 years, now unemployed.
So work for Sam's Club they say, you'll be treated well they say. Yeah right, only when Mr. Sam was alive. So let's see, do a great job, you get a great review, they'll give you the maximum raise. Do that year after year after year, until you are... — read more
192 Sick hours...GONE!
I was one of the faithful, long-term associates who lost their job Friday. One who came to work everyday for almost 30 years, only to forfeit 192 hours sick hours. The severance was pitiful.
Conference call
Whose cm is on call now?
DC doing Frito-Lay
I heard from one of our backroom associates that our Frito-Lay vender told him, that as of the first of the year, they will no longer be doing Frito-lay in our club. That it will be on the DC truck now. Didnt say WHO would be doing it, just that it... — read more
More hours being cut?
Is it true? When? And how do they expect us to actually run a club with fewer hours when we are stretched thin as it is?
More complaints
I been seeing more member complaints then ever this year, the workers are very hurt and moral is down, watching their family after 15-20yrs of service disappering being shoved out of the building with severance. Well sitting in my cubicle all these... — read more
Holiday Bonus - NOT!!
Pretty sure that was on this next check. I looked at my pay stub this morning and it’s not there. I realize that my last day was Friday but good grief, did they pick that date to save themselves some $$ by not having to pay that out to all of us?!?
Don’t Be Deceived
I would advise everyone to not be deceived by the propaganda posted on the workplace site day after day. We are being ordered to post pictures on there multiple times per week. Workplace is being used as nothing more than a marketing tool to us to... — read more
The company has no moral compass
Maybe this post is mostly speculation but the goon squad is taking out long term club managers and assistant managers. There is definitely a focus on driving those long term managers out through bullying, harassment and threats of termination along... — read more
Intense weeks coming ahead
In the weeks leading up to Christmas Furner executives will be out and about doing pop up unannounced visits in clubs throughout the country. They will be targeting clubs that are on the table for closure next year. The visit will be intense. Your... — read more
NIGHTS
What happens to 3rd Shift team lead if 3rd moves to days
PTC
Another Friday no word.
Marketing
Any news on Marketing yet? Not hearing any more about these positions. The new SalesPro is another useless piece of invention.