Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Kmart employee suspected of stealing $6,000 from store

Amber Martin, 39, of Ocala, was arrested on grand theft. Ocala police on Wednesday arrested a Kmart employee suspected of stealing thousands of dollars from the store. Amber Martin, 39, of Ocala, told a police officer she took the cash because she is... — read more 

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| 1194 views | | 2 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RD06zze

What time is your mandatory meeting 2/11?

I’m thinking ours is 6pm-9pm I liked at my schedule and on Sunday I’m scheduled my normal morning hours for the ad, then have to come back at 6-9 I guess it’s the best time to get everyone so it does not interfere with store open hours

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| 1298 views | | 6 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RDUfmcO

Registers

New registers for all stores would probably solve 70% of the stress and problems faced daily by employees. Seems like a relatively small cost to boost moral and perhaps give the company some financial breathing room. It just doesn't make sense to me... — read more 

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| 910 views | | 8 replies (last February 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RDVCg9s

Kmart

Please Eddie put some money into the stores!!! 90% of retail is still bricks and mortar. Just pick a market niche and do it really well! Find something that sets Kmart apart from the rest. Kmart actually has very good products, just need better... — read more 

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| 992 views | | 9 replies (last February 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RD2ojLI

What it is like to run and own a mall in 2018... the game

Bloomberg has produced a brief video game simulator about what it is like to own and operate a mall in 2018. The game is insightful and entertaining (especially when the game ends) https://www.bloomberg.com/features/american-mall-game/

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| 733 views | | 1 reply (February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RDLImin

The best thing I ever got from Sears...

I worked for Sears for almost three years. Almost a year in, the salespeople were leaving in droves. Either they were retiring or they just up and left. So, our store hosted a hiring blitz where they would interview and hire on the spot. One of the... — read more 

Sears Retirement Discount Card

Do I lose my discount when I start drawing my pension, or is this because of the changing of the discount to points?

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| 2540 views | | 8 replies (last May 1, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCLmWCR

Any Sears associate out there do 991s?

What is your stores policy in the following..mainly appliances How often are they done What if price drops below cost What is done with item when it goes to zero- do you add back into system What do you do with final list of items that were not... — read more 

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| 1040 views | | 7 replies (last December 5, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+RCKlvXG

Attention all customers who post on this board

The one who complained about the slow registers at Kmart. The fact is the registers are 16-18years old and were rolled out In 2000-2002 right before bankruptcy. Fact: Employees have to deal with broken equipment at Kmart including... — read more 

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| 1756 views | | 14 replies (last February 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCcGKkV

Kmart renaissance

Do any employees think that possibly Kmart may have a future now that the chain has been right sized? A few years ago there were over 800 Kmart and now there are what, 400? It does make sense for them to close out unprofitable stores and get the... — read more 

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| 1142 views | | 10 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCUbf44

Kmart

I don't work for and have never worked for Sears Holdings, but I have been a customer many times. I think there is a lot wrong with Kmart and a lot of disadvantages they have over competitors, but they do have some advantages that are being... — read more 

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| 848 views | | 6 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RC1T6VA

Here we go again!

Just received notification at Our Kmart store that the return policy is changing again! Now it will be 45 days for “members” and 30 days for non “members”. Not sure if this is true at Sears yet, but it is being rolled out at Kmart tomorrow.

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| 1238 views | | 16 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RCzt3k5

Routing

How many Routing Offices are left?

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| 968 views | | 6 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RByzaoz

Our sears store is expanding Matresses

Our lands end moved out so their space is being filled with junior clothing Where juniors use to be our intimate department (bras, underwear and pajamas) are moving in that spot on 1st floor PLUS Our mattress department on second floor is getting 40... — read more 

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| 1122 views | | 10 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RBKTZnS

How many Sears has Paint Dept?

We got all the paint department back about 2 years ago It’s sad they don’t advertise it Nobody is trained to mix paint If it’s on sale there’s no signage I remember years ago Weatherbeater paint could not be beaten... I use to paint my house until I... — read more 

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| 1241 views | | 9 replies (last February 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RBb4Yhn

Sears Makeup Counter?

Does Sears have makeup counters anywhere anymore? The Bon-Ton in our mall is closing and in speaking with them the makeup counter does very good business (one of the few bright spots of the store) There is no makeup counters anywhere else in the... — read more 

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| 1164 views | | 12 replies (last February 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RBevbWy

Blue Crew

Blue Crew is the best. Home Services rule, safe from all layoffs. #Blue Crew, #Home Services.

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| 1472 views | | 10 replies (last February 6, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RATsfBr

Mandatory meeting.

Has anyone else been told their is a mandatory meeting on February 11? Saw this notice posted and was told to prepare to be there no exceptions.

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| 3522 views | | 20 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rz4vM8u

what is the next catchy “blowout” signage

Wish they would pick one way or another either go back to res signing or handwritten It’s a waste to do both kinds of signing After the winter blowout ends Does anyone know what the next catchy phrase will be?

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| 1778 views | | 16 replies (last February 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RzvXSWU

Merge?

Word Friday was Kmart was in the works to merge.Merge? With who? Who would want to? Kmart should be merging with bye-bye see you later.

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| 1700 views | | 8 replies (last February 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RzHLWYj

March 2 and 3 layoffs at Sears

March 2 or 3 more layoffs and consolidation or elimination of those departments that were untouched in this round. March 6 consolidation of HE into fewer buildings and perks eliminated for HE employees, March 7 or so Financial losses announced... — read more 

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| 3268 views | | 16 replies (last February 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RyDqFOt

Anybody afraid we'll lose our severance?

I was just wondering if anybody else is afraid that by the time it's their turn to be laid off (and considering that Sears is going down for sure, everybody's turn will come) there will be no money for severance? We'll be left without a job and... — read more 

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| 1442 views | | 10 replies (last February 4, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RyiKTld

One team

You guys seem to think it’s HE versus sears stores vs Kmart stores when you are all actually on the same team. So when you see HE being shredded hopefully you realize you’ll be hurt at the store level too indirectly. If you’re already doing horrible... — read more 

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| 985 views | | 3 replies (last February 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Ry4DYs0

Wonder if AP ever checked this site out

Google redditsearsshoplifting It’s smazing they post stuff they they steal from retailers I think you can replace the name sears in title and read what they say about security at any retailer

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| 1029 views | | 7 replies (last February 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RysIJo8

New districts

My Kmart store had been consolidated into a new district that covers more space. We received the list of stores in our district today and it has stores in categories such as P2P, reset, top 50, etc. I can figure out what top 50 means, but I have no... — read more 

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| 1066 views | | 4 replies (last February 4, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Ryvqx9y

Where is SRG located?

The reason the DMs and above are probably not being cut they are brown nosing to slide over to Eddies SRG.. just a thought But first they have to prove how they can disrupt the inter workings at store level.. how good a lie they can tell the workers... — read more 

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| 656 views | | 4 replies (last February 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RyYk0Xc

Hopeful

Maybe Amazon will save us.

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| 1060 views | | 8 replies (last March 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RyPTUVm

Here's where Sears Holdings Stands

Here is where Sears Holdings Stands with their corporate bond/credit ratings: Fitch: C (one notch above default) S&P: CC (two notches above default) Moody's: Ca (one notch above default) Sources:... — read more 

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| 1016 views | | 4 replies (last February 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rx25Aos

SHLD Stock Hits New Low!!

As of 4PM on Friday, February 2, 2018, the SHLD stock is now at $2.35 and has lost about 33% of its value in the last month alone!!

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| 744 views | | 2 replies (last February 2, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RxK2pLy

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