New SIF activation codes do not separate business from savings memberships. Two activation codes for both types - one for renewals and one for new memberships. Thoughts?
Memberships
Is Sam's club going to one membership type?
Been quiet
Anyone know what’s going on? Are the team leaders safe? Are the changes done this year?
Who's doing Audits at your club?
Aren't team leads suppose to be doing audits???????
Receiving hours changing?
Are receiving hours changing?
Technology
This is the wave of the future, as always Sam’s only half a-- does things. Look at the talent they have running their clubs now babies with little to no college degree. They keep talking about the new generation what the hell about us old folk they... — read more
Scan and go
I pay for my membership so why use scan n go are self check. They don’t understand that it’s a service that people don’t want. That’s why the adoption percentage isn’t there. They can put 3 people at door boasting what a fabulous way to skip the... — read more
Is Sam's Club up for sale?
I was told yesterday Sams has stopped all major projects with clubs. They were going to do two remodels in our market - completely stopped. In your markets have they stopped remodels? Not the ones that are in progress.. the new ones. If true, they... — read more
Job offer but want to accept severance. How can I arrange this?
Hello, I have been given a job offer (<50 miles) but I want to be given a severance offer. How do I go about asking for this?
Just tell us the truth
Why can’t they just say if our positions are being eliminated or not.
Displaced over untaken survey actual email.
Club Management teams, We started the year establishing our plan for Operations with clear focus areas – drive sales, grow membership, increase operating income and improve the member experience. And, we know that our people, especially our club... — read more
Let’s push Scan and Go
Let’s push scan and go. We’re going to have cut somewhere in 2019. I’m guessing cashiers, but what should I know. Scan and Go. Let’s get those adoption numbers!! Let’s make it priority like the first five in 2018.
Night crew hours???
Does anyone know when the hours will be changing for night crew?? The 2 different shifts others have been talking about.
How long before none of this matters?
People worrying about which position gets cut and which does not might become a moot point very soon, considering that Walmart is pushing automation more and more. Right now only cashiers are in danger, but do you really believe that it will stop... — read more
Membership Coordinator
Just wondering if any other coordinators received the Cobra package in their email? I know a coordinator that recieved hers today, but no word on her position.
Why not get rid of Market Managers?
If this company wants to save money, eliminate the 3 figured salary positons. We don't need people that has no clue what they are doing, to come in to stores and b--ch about why this end cap is setup the way it is or why we should feature peanuts... — read more
When is Sam's Share paid out?
And is the 200+ bonus included in that same check or will it be paid later?
Raises vs Bonus???
Hey so I heard today that we won't be receiving our one time bonus if we also benefit from the new wages, has anyone else heard anything about this?
When is severance paid out?
I was wondering if somebody could tell me how long after a layoff is severance received? I'm just curious if it's an immediate thing or if you have to wait for it a certain amount of time. Considering that there is no more job security of any kind at... — read more
Less hours
I know everybody is talking about layoffs and changes to positions, but we've been hearing a rumor at our store that our hours are about to get slashed significantly. Now I'm trying to figure out if this is just people speculating since we know so... — read more
YBM Extermination
After the YBM there will be hourly changes, first off door personel will have only one from 7am-12pm and from 6pm-8:30. Team leaders will be responsable for moe duties. Receiving , PTC and Membership lead will be exterminated like c--- roaches. They... — read more
Business Focus
There is a business focus for Feb! No changes. Show your appreciation and meet your goals
No more changes for this year
All changes have been made this year. Stop the rumors!
So Much Info on here is way off
First of all there’s been so much speculation over the past month about all these hourly changes. Not one hourly change was mentioned during last weeks meetings with the market managers. Secondly the Assistant managers and Club manages that were... — read more
Changes
I have worked 5 areas of Sams club. For 20 years. Change is a must. I am one that has given 200%. And the company has returned my efforts in to good things for 20 years. I am not a slacker in the least. But I have seen good mgrs and bad. What is... — read more
Club Managers at SAMs Club Eliminated 2018 Thats'll teach the club managers a lesson! 2 months ago by Anonymous | Post ID: @QJyZjiE 10023 vie
Nobody thought any truth in the above statement two months ago. So what’s happening next ?
Why?
There are so many post of people just talking. I see statements such as: "I see this happening" "This is line with what I heard" "That position is going away next year" Etc. Etc. Etc. Why not just post facts on what has happened? There's no need to... — read more
Membership lead
I was told by a club manager that the market team and membership lead was safe. Do I believe?
Displaced manager finances
If you were displaced and have the paid 60 days to consider your future, consider your finances as well. Remove your ACN, Walpac, and other contributions to maximize your finances.
Front End Leads
Guess we lost our jobs to the membership team lead
Tool kit Monday
Tomorrow all clubs will receive a tool kit explaining the new managers roles and the department each one is over. In this tool kit it will also layout the lead structure. This should clear up the Membership lead role as we being told they will become... — read more
Displaced Managers Forums????
Looking For a forum for myself and the 300 plus Displaced Managers.
Jewelry
When does jewelry lead go?
Optical
Any news on what is going to happen to optical?
What is COBRA?
I've only worked for Sam's 2+ years and I work in wireless and I got a cobra letter in the mail. I am part time as well work 16-23 hours a week. So I don't have Sam's health insurance but I do have their dental and vision. My co-worker who works in... — read more
Club 8169 kept ALL MANAGERS
Sam's Club in Lafayette Indiana had the market managers come in and did not fire anybody. They kept our club with all the same managers and club managers. We were one of the very few clubs that this happened to.
Pause. Read. Reflect. React.
I wonder if the wage and hour investigations will start to open up. All the hourly associates on here that are constantly posting, reading updates, posting feedback, and forwarding all of this noise while on the clock. It’s time to be grateful. Time... — read more
Walking out right after sam's share check
Can't wait to see this site when sam's goes out of business this year