Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Those poor Mom and Pop Stores...

I keep thinking about the small Mom and Pop Stores that have been around for a long time that bought into the Sears Hometown Store thinking it would grow their small business into smoothing big. They saw a big opportunity coming into their store with... — read more 

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| 1090 views | | 3 replies (last February 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LFkyJ5P

Layoffs and Realignment Today

I heard that several District Managers at Kmart were let go today and they realigned the districts and regions.

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| 2210 views | | 9 replies (last February 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LEKXVJ1

Why Sears has 18 months-2 years tops - assesment

... couple of points-it does matter how many assets are left since that determines how long the company has left at cash burn. You are partly right about the reinsurance- 125 stores were placed into it to cover any portion of the deficit not covered... — read more 

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| 1370 views | | 4 replies (last February 4, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LEkRkwe

The customer isn't going to be happy with me anymore.

I work in the automotive section and deal with a lot of angry demanding customers everyday. It's obvious that we are going down the drain and days are certainly numbered. So as far as I'm concerned, the customer isn't always right. You don't like the... — read more 

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| 970 views | | 5 replies (last February 10, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LEH9QgK

5-3-2-1 How's it going?

Just a little survey to see how the new credit card sign up is going? Why do they think that this is the thing that will save the company? We have to give an update every hour to our DM on how many people we have signed up and we have to get at least... — read more 

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| 970 views | | 5 replies (last February 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LEqoH4t

The public can easily see the ship is going down.

This is one of many news stories giving the symptoms and reasons bankruptcy very soon. Why would people buy anything with a sears warrenty when everything is pointing to bankruptcy this year. I have had customers ask me when the bug liquidation sale... — read more 

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| 833 views | | 2 replies (last February 2, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LEUjeXJ

Join the Eddie Lampert Fan Club

It costs no money. Just points. Because points are more valuable than cash to Big Ed.

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Post ID: @OP+LENcR0O

Hoffman Estates Location hiring?

Looking for work and got a call-anyone at this location currently? What's it like? Would it be a waste of time to accept a position? The outlook looks bleak but I am curious to know

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| 1170 views | | 7 replies (last February 2, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LEX3snE

2/1/17 Stock Price Update

SHLD stock price update: Wednesday, February 01, 2017: Start of trading day: $6.97 End of trading day: $6.65

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| 930 views | | 5 replies (last February 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LDQcHkC

Hoffman Estates

Does anyone have any information on potential layoffs at Hoffman Estates?

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| 1400 views | | 5 replies (last February 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LDNtNoe

Pennys

Soo I'm a long term sears employee who was terminated from the sears appliance service division.so I see the stocks at 6.87 . I have been wrapping up all my pennys' because theres nothing better to do.so it hit me whenthe stock drops to penny value I... — read more 

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| 1450 views | | 7 replies (last February 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LCYAJB3

Big announcement

Any one know if there was any big announcement today about staffing . Who is getting let go or who is keeping there jobs. (Leads or ASM)

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| 1220 views | | 2 replies (last February 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LBPIQ5S

Segno 5 3 2 1 SYW Training

I was telling my husband about the push to get the 5 3 2 1 training done and the 2017 compliance training started. I've always prided myself on being 100%. He remarked the maybe being the Most Well Trained Sears Employee won't be something to brag... — read more 

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| 4510 views | | 9 replies (last February 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LBswAQ0

Layout Leads & Data Integrity Leads

Are Layout Leads & Data Integrity Leads let go before liquidation? We would like to know, we are about the only full-timers left after the recent layoffs

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| 860 views | | 3 replies (last January 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LAmg6vu

Store Level AP

The writing is on the wall.....the first stages of eliminating all store level AP has begun in favor of remote viewing or "Shared Services" and the new "Interdictive Response Teams". A couple of key phases in Scott Glenn's communication: 1). We will... — read more 

The fault and its cause..

So I'm watching t.v and I see a commercial for St. JUdes research hospital and I started to think that no matter what the reason Eddie and other may have to shut this company down the real loss is employment for many people but also cancer research... — read more 

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| 1260 views | | 7 replies (last January 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LzIXQY5

Upcoming Q4 2016 Results Presentation Date Prediction

Looking at the Sears Holdings website with when the Q4 results were presented in the years past makes me think that they will likely be presented on the last Thursday in February which this year will be on February 23!

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| 1280 views | | 5 replies (last January 29, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LzcDT0F

Kmart Lays off/ eliminates more salaried positions across the country, https://www.aol.com/article/finance/2017/01/27/sears-is-laying-off-worker

"We are hopeful that associates affected by reduced staffing requirements apply for open positions at other Sears and Kmart locations." So there is a Kmart or Sears that is hiring ? Get laid off from a salary of 50k and benefits then reapply for a... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+LzMUHpP

what is the timeline for a kmart liquidation?

once it is a store closing how does it proceed? If I still work there do I have to stay till the end or lose benefits? How is product dealt with? Thanks and God Bless all

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| 1400 views | | 6 replies (last January 29, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LzERUlx

Fewer ZMAPs today than yesterday!

On the Kmart side, yesterday, Scott Glenn posted that some ZMAP positions were eliminated but I have not heard who or how many. Since next week starts the new year, I assume realignment will be announced next week as well. If ZMAP numbers were... — read more 

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| 2040 views | | 16 replies (last January 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LyCj0Cz

SHLD Stock Price Update

As of 5:45 PM on January 26, 2017, the stock price has now fallen [by $.81 (or 9.24%) in one day] to $7.96--A new historic low!!

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| 1460 views | | 8 replies (last January 31, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LyNTlN9

GEM Program

"Why isn't anybody joining our GEM Program??? You'll have to opportunity to be moved into a position that'll be eliminated next year as well!" The further away from the cashwrap you get, the easier you are to drop.

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| 2620 views | | 6 replies (last January 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LythYsp

Lack of respect, lack of consistency

I work at a Sears and according to management we are doing fine; but I have a hard time believing anything from a company that allows blatant disrespect. Everything from refusing to acknowledge that people have lives outside of work to yelling at... — read more 

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| 1390 views | | 6 replies (last January 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LxaHPSI

Layoffs

Can someone please tell me why we need a recruiter and a trainer. Them are just 2 district position we really don't need also why do we need market people who fly from place to place just setting up displays. I call them Sears foo foo era. Don't need... — read more 

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| 1310 views | | 7 replies (last January 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Lx1jEUx

if

most of the time if you have to ask WHY it means you would not understand anyhow. I just still don't understand how gutting the stores will bring profitability

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| 1060 views | | 5 replies (last January 27, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LxYUeNm

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