Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Stolen Block!!!!

When we made the move to 4 AM in fresh my manager told me my Friday Saturday block was no longer available because she said we needed a bring meat processor in on Saturday but then about a month later they gave Saturday and Sunday off to another... — read more 

4am?

Are they ready doing away with the 4 am shift for fresh ? I keep hearing rumors.

Management

Have you noticed some clubs went back to night shift, they hired more managers and now we have more sitting in the office. The GM don't work anymore, well maybe 5 hours a day. They hired 2 managers that have no clue what to do but are high paid pick... — read more 

Zello

Anyone else have managers that use Zello as their personal bullhorns ? We have a manager that is constantly calling people out on that thing like she is some drill Sargent . I work in CPU and she is always pretty much yelling on that thing . Most... — read more 

Pour some sugar on me!

Anybody else here in favor of new packaging for sugar and flour products. The amount of damages and time spent cleaning up is maddening.

PTO accumulation

Has anyone else noticed they changed the PTO accumulation rate? It’s a whole lot slower to accumulate time now!

Self Check Out

I heard a rumor that registers are going away and self check outs are going to rule the front end. What becomes of the cashiers and front end COS's??

VR CBL’s

Get rid of the huge waste of time with those VR cbls… we don’t have time to take regular ones let alone these… they are ridiculous . Who thinks of this stuff.. do u not have enough to do with your job u have to give us these d-mb things to do — read more 

More Management?????

Why are they hiring managers from other retailers that have no clue about a big box store. These new managers make more money and the 10yr plus managers have to train them. Well most of them sit in offices or worry about petty things that don't... — read more 

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Management

Years ago when I started with Sam’s Club there was certain standard to be promoted to management. They cared about the associates and the business. Managers cared and was respected in return the associates worked hard for them. The managers that are... — read more 

New Policy removing registers in some clubs

What does anyone know about sams replacing cashiers with scan-n-go ? Of course there's no communication so we don't know what's happening until it happens! Anyone with any knowledge of how it will work or how many front end people will remain or be... — read more 

Fresh schedule

How is the new block 4 am schedule being received in your club?

Books

Can anyone explain to me why we have a 3rd party company stock our books?! I’m finding that if a book ( even if it just came in) isn’t on the MOD they don’t put it out . It stays in a box on a nook pallet . If a book isn’t on the mod, why are we... — read more 

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Coatco

I worked at Sam’s for about 4 years . I quit about 8 months ago and took a job at Costco . World of difference . I kept hearing a lot from long term associates at Sam’s on how Sam’s used to be so great and now not so much ! Well, any of u wanting... — read more 

PTO Payout rant.

Before the PTO was payed out I checked to see how much PTO I had available . Surprisingly I saw the amount of hours was reduced even though it was below 80 hours. Perplexed and Upset I asked a COS why my PTO was reduced and she told me the when... — read more 

Heat

I think it is going to take the whole club getting pneumonia before we get a lick of heat. We are working in winter jackets and gloves. Turn up the heat.

Snow days

What determines a snow day for Sam’s Club?? I live in Wisconsin and we got a considerable amount of snow, plus I live on a dirt road that is a little off the beaten path . I called in last week as did many other and I found out that I got 2 points... — read more 

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Fresh block changing?

Heard a rumor today if that they’re gonna start having the fresh associates come in at four and work until 1230? Anyone hear anything about it?

New changes today ?

Last week GMs had to be in cc for last minute updates … today they waiting for tool kit … anyone knows something what is going on ?

Store Manager Making Comments About My LOA

I was fired from Sam's. I tried to take my life by overdosing on meds. I was put in the hospital and given treatment and psychiatric help. I applied for an LOA and my GM was made aware of the situation. When I returned, he stated "I hope you enjoyed... — read more 

SAMSHARE ONLY $800/year!!! Now

Everyone check the ap the total pay and benefits shows samsshare for 2025 max $800/year and target is 200$/quarter. They are going to have a lot of angery people if this is true

Payout

When do we get pto payout this year ?

Helping curbside

We were told it’s the company’s direction that merch and fresh has to help curbside for 30 minutes in the morning So they won’t fall behind. Do all clubs help curbside ?

the blue talk

it's a community for wmt employees, this includes sams... https://thebluetalk.com/community/sams-club here are some topics: [1] They do this on purpose [2] Question about Sams [3] Life as a former Walmart, present Sam's Club associate [4] One... — read more 

Ship from club

Are they going to remove ship from club? And for those clubs that have it how many items do you pick and how many people pick and pack ?

I've seen it before

I've seen this method of running a business before with my own eyes. And they put locks on the doors. It's what I'm doing here in the first place. Just get ready. It will resemble Black Thursday in January 2018, or worse.

Sedgwick

Why does Sam’s use Sedgwick ? For the most part I haven’t had an issue using them, but when having to go to the hospital for an emergency and I was out of it for days , management still expected me to contact Sedgwick to approve my time off . I was... — read more 

Osha

Someone needs to call Osha because they are making my wife and two other managers use power tools redoing an office. She's been coming home with chronic pain for the last few days, thank God the place is closed today so she can get some rest. It was... — read more 

Merry Christmas

Well I guess while the management and everyone else spends time with their families eating drinking and being merry the FFT will sacrifice like usual and work today.. You're welcome.. merry whatever

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Hardship withdrawal

Has anyone taken a hardship withdrawal? Mine got approved how long does it take to receive?

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Merchandisers

All of us merchandisers got a good dressing down today from our manager ( who got is a@@ chewed) for having low stock on the floor ! This all coming from the same people who have pulled all merchandisers to CPU every day for the last week . Today I... — read more 

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Dont like retail?

I love that you all come on here to complain about your jobs when you all chose a low skill job to begin with. Don't like it? Then do something with your life. I worked for sams for almost 10 years and it was all a major waste of my life and time.

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| 440 views | | 2 replies (last December 26, 2024)
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Covid 24

Hourly Associates have to wear a mask and work their shift! Management gets 12 weeks paid to stay home!

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