Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Membership Experience Manager?!

What the heck is that going to consist of besides front end and membership desk? Are they keeping the marketing teams now?

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| 1443 views | | 1 reply (January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RuG45Op

Talent assessment

Does anyone know what qualifications were being asked for in that assessment? Are they looking for beachlors degree? Why is it kept so secretive!!!!! Plus why is it being handled so inappropriately!

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| 2670 views | | 8 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RuuGDcq

AM on vacay

I’m on vacation this week...I wonder if I will be getting an extended vacation?! 😢

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| 713 views | | 2 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RthLZ98

Managers being cut

I heard from my grocery manager that some managers are going to be cut sometime this week. She is thinking she will be one of them, seeing as she is the grocery manager. Which is ridiculous she is one of and probably the only manager here that... — read more 

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| 4080 views | | 8 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rts11C9

Wow

Thats all I can say

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| 640 views | | 1 reply (January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtPpfov

Gone

Asset protection job eliminated. GM gone. Other managers have different jobs and titles.

Kansas City

We lost there managers today, it was shocking, two of them were OUTSTANDING and one was let's say average leaning towards good... We also have one absolutely horrible manager, horrible in very business sense, disorganized, ambiguous, meek - that... — read more 

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| 2770 views | | 4 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rtw5Yw1

Quote

This is what I got today. Operations leadership conducted an extensive talent review of most managers across the organization. Based on the results of the talent review, you were not selected for a position with Sam's Club.

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| 3280 views | | 10 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rt4DTZF

Rumor on coachings

Rumor has it, no matter if you received a good performance Eval, if you have 2 or more coachings as a GM, your gone. Has anyone else heard that?

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| 2170 views | | 3 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtDYB2Q

Club Managers Fired

I can confirm that at least 2 Club Managers in my area have already been let go. Possibly more tomorrow. HO has indeed already decided who's being let go based on evaluations.

cold heart

I don't mean to be cold hearted but you do realize they are taking care of the management team first before they lower the boom on us hourlies. We are second class to everything else. We deserve to know what is going to happen to some of these... — read more 

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| 3820 views | | 10 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtRkGbV

Wireless

Does anyone know for sure what's going to happen to wireless and when?

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| 1570 views | | 4 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtARl1Q

GM performance termination

Anyone hearing of club managers getting let go based on performance and not receiving severance pay? They’ve given severance pay to hourly and assistant a managers (dispite good or bad performance) in the past few “restructures”, why would they not... — read more 

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| 5640 views | | 22 replies (last February 1, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtzIwx8

About that "Recovery"...

We are constantly barraged with news of how great the economy is doing and how many jobs there are, but there's just one problem. The jobless rate uses very sneaky tactics to arrive at its percentage, such as no longer counting unemployed people... — read more 

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| 1143 views | | 2 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtLoTMa

APM

Do we know anything specific on the APM role?

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| 3170 views | | 11 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rt26YsU

Nothing about hourly positions

If anyone post anything about the hourly rumors that have been going around it is just what they are thinking. I was told nothing about hourly positions was mentioned today during the call. Year beginning meeting is around the corner it may be then... — read more 

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| 2220 views | | 3 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtBpKhg

New Management Structure Announced Today

On the call today it was announced there would be 2 Fresh AMs, General Merchandise, Grocery/Consumables/Compliance; Member Experience; and Overnight (2 ON for Tier 4 clubs). No mention of Merch/Ops Manager. Is that position being eliminated? Also no... — read more 

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| 20450 views | | 16 replies (last February 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+RtVGqko

Anybody else not buying this?

Am I the only one who thinks that this whole "we'll use meritocracy and evaluations to decide on which AMs stay and which go" is bull? Something tells me that this is going to be a bunch of same ol', same ol'. We'll lose some of our best people... — read more 

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| 2390 views | | 6 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtGXW49

More details?

Can somebody please post more details about what was said at the meeting? Please?

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| 2121 views | | 4 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtwsBbY

Management in club Restructure

Every assistant manager role is going to be evaluated and assigned to a new role based on their qualifications and performance. The market manager and club manager will decide where you go. If you are not selected you will be displaced. No other... — read more 

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| 4740 views | | 10 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtgJvWA

Once it's over

What's going to happen after everything is announced? Are you people still gonna come on here to b--ch and complain about the company and continue to spread stupid rumors? Or maybe just s--- it up and deal with whatever happens...

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| 1560 views | | 3 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtI3X7o

Who knows?

Conference call in t-minus 2.5 hours...praying for clarity! May the odds be ever in our favor!

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| 1681 views | | 7 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtDIAWl

It'll be good to finally know

No matter what is announced today, it will be good to finally know where we stand. I'm sick and tired of not knowing and constantly being stressed out over it. I'm hoping that hard work means something and even if I have to reapply as an assistant... — read more 

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| 1810 views | | 4 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtERvbG

Fed up Club Manager silenced

This company we work for controls everything, govt, media, internet sites, All of Fed Up Club managers post were removed. He did not break any of the listed rules for the site. Good luck to everyone, and good luck to you Fed up Club Manager. We are... — read more 

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| 3040 views | | 7 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtAHPNg

Management restructure conference call

Tomorrow it will be announced about the new management restructure. All current assistant managers will have to re-apply for a job. This will give the clubs that have closed a opportunity for there managers to apply for clubs. This is also a great... — read more 

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| 3620 views | | 7 replies (last January 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtrOTNI

Sam's layoffs

Anyone know what the conf call tomorrow am for all assistant managers is about?

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| 1354 views | | 1 reply (January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rt7877c

Have u noticed...

We close in on sunday evening and all the people on here who insist they know the scoop slowly dissapear? And how irrelevant the last 24 hours of posts have been. Been with sams 20+ years. This stuff comes and goes. Always will. Good luck to all... — read more 

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| 1760 views | | 2 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RsET86T

Leasing out Wireless & Optical

Its started with our pharmacist saying their DM basically disappeared, optical and wireless said they have both rumors about being a leased dept. Also, the membership, personnel, recieving and AP job cuts that have been going around for a while in... — read more 

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| 4080 views | | 19 replies (last July 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RsXgqEw

Negativity

Let us stop bashing the millennial. Yess, There is a work ethic that is missing. Physical labor is not for them wether it is stocking shelves, maintenance, zoning, cashier, etc. However, these are tech savvy individuals. They are the ones who will... — read more 

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| 1390 views | | 7 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RszVeSA

Factual perspective

For some factual perspective on what retail in general has been dealing with, check out the list of the 25 largest corporate staff reductions in the past year at http://247wallst.com/special-report/2018/01/10/25-biggest-layoffs-in-the-last-year/6/.

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Post ID: @OP+RsWx3ER

And We Wonder Why

We have all said it about the younger generation of workers, how they are lazy and don't care about anything especially about there job. Now you sit back and look and just maybe they are smarter than us and know that why should they care about a... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+Rsf0V7Y

Stop Believing Everything You Read On Here

Rumors Rumors Rumors that is all that actually is on here. No one on here knows exactly what is going to happen. Monday morning there is a meeting but most likely we still will not know. I do not see them having a meeting with all mgrs present and... — read more 

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| 1801 views | | 6 replies (last January 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RseTOuk

48 Hours Till Dooms Day

I had a dream, I woke up, the birds were chirping and the sun shining in my window, my children were singing songs, I met my wife at Sams club 15 yrs ago, but it seems everything went to utterly a pile of crap after 2010, I was displaced and they... — read more 

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| 3290 views | | 8 replies (last January 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RrdaQBa

ASSISTANT MANAGER PAY INCREASE TO COME

Assistant managers pay will increase as follows: Assistant manager 47,500 to 52,500 Fresh assistant manager 52,500 to 56,500 New bonus structure with a new max of 25% bonus of base pay instead of 15%. Elimination of Overnight and Membership managers... — read more 

Conference Call 1/29

What it about? More news? Nothing much? Please keep speculation to a minimum.

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| 3440 views | | 8 replies (last January 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RrDbtlF

Closings

Sam's Club is closing all these clubs so they can finally locate all the missing TC 70's that people stash in their lockers.

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| 1251 views | | 5 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RroCB0W

Changes summary

The news came down today. Rec day lead resumes all responsibilities. 7-3:30 is there new hours Nightcrew 4-12:30 Night Rec stays overnight in high high volume clubs if moved to days 3 am-11:30 Displaced associates have option of other open positions... — read more 

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| 6390 views | | 26 replies (last January 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqP46lp

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