Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

Topics regarding layoffs at Sam's Club

PTO

Anyone else having trouble getting vacation approved. Over a month and it just sat there till the week requested and its still pending.

Workday problem.... NOT!!!!

Does anybody REALLY think it’s a problem with Workday? It’s probably HO’s attempt to get more people to quit. Work them so short handed so they’ll quit. I don’t trust anything they say or do. Doesn’t make any sense. Its been going on for well over... — read more 

No one?

No one wants to share what the new marketing salaried position is and it's details? I know this has started already in 2 or 3 clubs in every market. What's your base salary? How much incentive above goal are you paid ? And what happened to your... — read more 

What is the rule on employees dating?

Is it actually true that managers and supervisors can't date people beneath them or is it just generally looked down on? Looking for an actually policy, I don't see it at all

Marketing Team Leads

Just wondering how many Marketing Team Leads have been encouraged to take the assessment and apply for a COS position?

Are any clubs doing well?

Just wondering if any clubs are doing well with block scheduling.Do any clubs have enough associates??

Day Receiving

How is it going for the Backroom since the switch. In our club, it is just two FT, one is Sat, off Sun-Mon, Tues-Fri. The other FT is alone in back on Monday and works Mon-Fri Both work 4am-12 noon. The craziness is off the charts. We are so busy... — read more 

Paygrade max

Does anyone know if they have raised the pay grade max for level A and B.? I heard level C max was raised over 28.00 when all the leads wages got a bump.

Fresh managers

One fresh one manager from each market picked to go to Arkansas...hmmmmm

The environment is as toxic as it gets

At least this is the case at my club, and I’ve been there for 10- years. There were some hard times, but never have I seen associates turning on each other in the way they do now. Is it the same mess at other locations ,as well?

Why aren't you a fresh team lead?

cue excuses and non-answers about how being a fresh lead isn't worth the headache or how you were constantly looked over for a promotion... meanwhile all you can do is obsess over how much fresh leads get paid

Schedule changes will continue until most of us quit

I think that anyone who still believes that the leaders think that any of the schedule changes will contribute in any way to the company being more efficient is quite naive. The goal is nothing more than to drive the long-time employees out and then... — read more 

Unethical behavior

Is it consider unethical if an associate whose job was eliminated , was currently job coded as something higher up the food chain ,by the GM , in order to keep their pay? Just wondering if this is considered unethical or if its just a case of "who... — read more 

Marketing

Oh Lookey Job description back to normal Someone let the cat out a little early..

Club Pickup

How us club pickup going for other clubs?we are still a disaster. We are still pulling orders and dispensing with no help from other areas. Weekends are fine since we all have to work but Monday through Friday we are behind starting from opening. We... — read more 

Why are people quitting?

Why give management exactly what they want? It's only been a few months - why are so many willing to give up so quickly?

If they actually wanted to know the truth

If they really want to know what clubs look like in reality they need to stop informing the managers when they are going to be visiting and touring clubs. They could also put cameras in the mgrs office and monitor them and see how ridiculous it is... — read more 

Fresh meat grinder

How many people actually clean grinder between establishment numbers, be honest, we don’t, if we did it the proper way, there would be no grinds on Friday,Saturday and Sunday.

It’s hard for long-timers

I understand the younger folks that are leaving Sam’s. If I were in their shoes I also wouldn’t think twice about that decision. For us, that have been working here for years it’s a whole different story. It’s nos so much a question of getting... — read more 

Gas Station

So I work in gas station I’m a full time associate and my manager told me that i can’t have weekends off and my schedule is 6am to 2:30pm off Monday and Tuesday. On Sunday gas station open at 9am. So I come in at 6am and work inside the club which... — read more 

Sudden title change question.

With the sudden work title change on Walmart one system. If your put in for Frontend: Merchandising team does that mean I am just part of the back end of the merchandising team and not front end correct? I just happened to notice when I went to look... — read more 

Marketing

Well I was told today by my manager marketing is gone in August... time to look for a new job.!!

Sam’s Club associates:

We have been through enough. There is only one way to handle this horrible plight ,in order for home office to understand. We all need to unite and stand together !!! Sam’s can not continue this path with robots floor machines or self checkout... — read more 

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This place is a joke

When your store manager quits because this place has become such a sh– show shows you how bad of a company Sam's is becoming . Open your eyes we are busting our butts so we can eliminate our own jobs as they merge into Sam's club now store. — read more 

Change in job titles

Has anyone notice in Marketing on the front page of the wire under your schedule that you are no longer listed as Team Lead or Membership Coordinator. Team Lead is Asst to manager, and Coordinator is Apperal.

Anyone heard about club closures at certain locations?

Don’t have any info about this, so It’s not my intention to spread panic. At my club the headcount has been reduced and my colleagues are talking about the possibility that our club could close. On top of that, I have a friend who works at a club in... — read more 

Anyone know?

This newas salary position for marketing is only being tested in 1-3 clubs in each market What is the beginning salary base? What's the application incentive ( and over how many do you have to get? Was told you have to qualify for position. Wonder... — read more 

Hourly associates paychecks more than management

Because clubs are so short handed there is so much overtime. As a result, hourly associates are making more than managers but managers are putting more hours in. How is this fair? I didn’t work my butt off to become a manager to get treated like... — read more 

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