Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

My store has turned into crazy town

In the past 12 months we have gone from 7 techs to 2. The techs have quit and gone to work at local dealerships. Of course our store can no longer produce the same numbers that were possible with a full staff. The district manager has repeatedly... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+MduoGL1

Store Closing March 2017

My store is closing on March 26th, we have really been busy. We also have a lot of apparel merchandise in the store. We could be open for another month to sell everything off. but I think we will close on the 26th. It has really been crazy with all... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 5 replies (last March 10, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MdjF8Pa

I Walked Out The Door. How Long Will They Pay Me?

I told I all I would do it. I forced the manager to finally come in today because I am tired of being MOD for 26K a year. I never said I quit but just that I had things to do regarding my children which is true. Why should I go back now? SHLD does... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+McF9bPJ

Another layoff coming March 15??

I noticed a few conference rooms again are listed with "Talent Search" on March 15 with the block of 8:30 to 1. Any idea of this means another round of layoffs coming?

SHLD Stock Price Update -- Tuesday, March 07, 2017

SHLD stock price update for Tuesday, March 07, 2017: Start of trading day: $7.45 End of trading day: $7.43 Market Cap (Stock only- does not include value of outstanding bonds): 784.82M

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Post ID: @OP+McgxwMG

I'm Done

I received an email today about another F&F. It that email it said that an "additional" 10% off. What does that mean? I scanned the whole thing and I am not sure. Is it 10% in points extra or an actual 10% off? I had three customers today who had... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+Mclwv9t

Looking for valvers

Any certified valvers in sears that was laid off. Local sub contractors looking to hire..

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| 520 views | | 1 reply (March 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+McLpYee

Whats up with all the boards?

This is coming from a Kmart perspective so I don't know if Sears is the same. What is up with all the boards they have us hang around the back. Boards with reports in them, HR stuff, 605, brakeroom, LP/AP a board for announcements. It just seems like... — read more 

Sears Home Services to complete S-1 Filing

Apparently Eddie is going to spin off Sears Home Services. It will become its own publicly traded company. Has anyone else heard this? Isn't that the only profitable piece of SHC left?

Treadmills n lawnmowers

Why are the Sears store just packed with treadmills and lawn mowers? I've never seen so many in one place.

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| 1360 views | | 10 replies (last March 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+MbDbPYB

SHC Press Release

SHC announces they have a secret plan to considerable lower store inventory. In other news, Sears has terminated all Loss Prevention managers and associates.

SHLD Stock Price Update -- Monday, March 06, 2017

SHLD stock price update for Monday, March 06, 2017: Start of trading day: $7.51 End of trading day: $7.52 Market Cap (Stock only- does not include value of outstanding bonds): 789.35M

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Post ID: @OP+MaLcngA

Operations asm

Many stores in underperforming markets will be loosing the ops Asm within the next few weeks. The tranformation into the support leads from cac and cashiers will eliminate the ops Asm need. The stores that will loose ops will keep a backroom lead

tech layoffs?

hear numbers are ranging up to 300 cuts in tech, globally? anyone know timelines?

P.U - this chat room smells of desperation

People stop whining and look for another job if you're so unhappy. Anyone complaining on this board is so weak and pathetic. Have some self respect. Spend your time and energy updating skillsets and your resume. Companies come and go.. that is the... — read more 

Disco Ball

I am Gen X and not even a Boomer. I was born in the 70's. Latchkey kid. I have to take my revenge as they say that dish is best served cold. I have read that you make a pretty nice disco ball out of old CDs, I have a ton of them and an artistic flare... — read more 

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| 800 views | | 1 reply (March 4, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M8nRT7v

Kmart Express

Anyone at corporate or the Kmart side know if there are still any Kmart express gas stations attached to Kmart stores still (or free standing) I know years ago there was a plan to roll them out on a larger scale, but I'm sure just like the super... — read more 

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| 2060 views | | 4 replies (last February 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+M8Rhgih

Acronyms

When someone has time could you please post a list of acronym meanings? I have been following this board for a while but I have no idea what many of them mean. Thank you for your kindness.

SHLD Stock Price Update -- Friday, March 03, 2017

SHLD stock price update for Friday, March 03, 2017: Start of trading day: $7.77 End of trading day: $7.62 Market Cap (Stock only- does not include value of outstanding bonds): 827.31M

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Post ID: @OP+M7mDwyP

Risk Level 4 and 5

I am an APA who has been watching this debacle unfold from the sidelines as I am on FMLA Leave. Does anyone know whats happening inside RL 4 and 5 stores?

APM Layoffs Risk level 3

I was a Risk Level 3 store, I was just laid off. From what I was communicated this is company wide any RL3 and RL2 will be canned, none of the stores will have APs. File for that Unemployment Ladies and Gents. Had fun working for the company, great... — read more 

SHLD Stock Price Update -- Thursday, March 02, 2017

SHLD stock price update: Thursday, March 02, 2017: Start of trading day: $7.88 End of trading day: $7.77 Market Cap (Stock only- does not include value of outstanding bonds): 812.55M

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Dating On Pebble

Well... I saw that at least one associate was cruising for a date today on pebble. I couldn't stop laughing and I still can't. One of the replies was something along the lines of "Well, at least you would both have something in common to complain... — read more 

SHC earnings (loss) announcement?

Usually, I expect it during the 2nd week of March, with an announcement to the street that it will be coming. Odd that they havent announced that it's coming.

Anyone notice anything odd today?

I have direct deposit and I know payday isn't until Friday but my bank always deposits my check on Wednesdays. That didn't happen today. Did anyone else who's bank deposits their checks on Wednesdays not get a deposit today? With all the weird stuff... — read more 

Did Anyone Actually Watch the Town Hall Today?

I saw a bunch of s*ckups on pebble thanking LM & the rest about the delightful & clear explanation of SYW & what it means to our lives. Something about expedia being involved. And the wonderful transformation. As an hourly associate, I have no access... — read more 

SHLD Stock Price Update -- March 01, 2017

SHLD stock price update for Wednesday, March 01, 2017: Start of trading day: $7.95 End of trading day: $7.66 Market Cap (Stock only- does not include value of outstanding bonds): 799.48M

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| 435 views | | 1 reply (March 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+M5noa8u

Town Hall Today

No doubt more bs on returning to profitability. Blah blah blah. Predictions?

SHC is out of money.

SHC announced this evening they are out of cash. All severance pay will now be paid out in SYW points. Each impacted associate will receive 1 point for every severance dollar they have earned. Sears spokesperson says "We feel confident this action... — read more 

Regional district and tech managers east coast killed the business

Appliance repair this was a great job 15 .years ago.Then the bad practices of these managers started .They conspire with each other to go after their techs .Many good techs quit.If you did not quit they would make up some problem to get rid of you .

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| 610 views | | 3 replies (last March 1, 2017)
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