Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Over worked in FJ Dept

I would like to just walk out the door at Sears, but I can't. I get so tired of customer asking me to check them out. I work in the FJ Dept, the customer complain because the lines are long in Seps, and they only have 1 cashier checking out. I am in... — read more 

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| 780 views | | 4 replies (last October 13, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JMTCB3f

This is bizarre....

Company policy has traditionally allowed for a commissioned sales associate to receive commission for their sale if they are absent, have the day off, etc. Management would ring the sale for that associate. I was told by our store manager that if a... — read more 

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| 673 views | | 1 reply (October 9, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JMCou4a

End of line???

Is the company shutting all Indiana stores after Christmas? Why would they?

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| 980 views | | 10 replies (last October 17, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JLPFVR1

negativity

I can tell you somethings that would help but if you already drank the Koolaid then nothing will help you. go in peace

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| 534 views | | 1 reply (October 9, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JLLea7c

Saturday Service

Sears/ A&E is no longer offering Saturday repair service. Today is the final Saturday. I am a 22 yr tech.

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| 622 views | | 1 reply (October 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JLBxPne

View from the outside

Went to the local Kmart today, one of the more successful stores in the region (most of which have closed), with my son. Kmart holds a special place in my heart, as it plays front and center in many of my childhood memories. What we saw today broke... — read more 

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| 740 views | | 4 replies (last October 9, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JLYxYFa

Wow! The Better Business Bureau Charts.

You just have to look at these two graphs. https://www.bbb.org/chicago/business-reviews/department-stores/sears-holdings-corporation-in-hoffman-est-il-5305/customer-reviews

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Post ID: @OP+JLfqQ6Y

"Sears must abide by lease restrictions" a judge ruled

Eddie was just told that he can not sublease space to D--k's in the Palm Garden mall. Sears wants to decrease their retail space and lease it to other stores like D--k's Sporting Goods, Primark, and Lands End. However, just like you can not sublet... — read more 

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| 850 views | | 7 replies (last October 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKshrXH

Abuse

If you abuse this forum by entering repetitious posts, foul language, calls for violence, person or property threats, ALL YOU EVER POSTED WILL BE REMOVED, YOUR IP ADDRESS WILL BE BLOCKED

Document Everything You See

It has been me who has been writing all of the smartass posts tonight. I feel bad for all of us because of what we see on a daily basis. I went through a corporate buyout once as well as changes of ownership and that was brutal but in several ways... — read more 

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| 860 views | | 1 reply (October 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKe76UG

Peers, please...

I understand everyone's frustration and need to vent their anger. Please do so, but try to refrain from exaggeration and profanity. If we all stick to brevity in our comments while posting our comments (negative and positive), this site will better... — read more 

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| 640 views | | 3 replies (last October 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKPyKUJ

Nationwide Associate protest at all SHC owned stores/DC's/Corporate office. Day after thanksgiving which is Friday November 25,2016

A poster by the name of Billy suggested the protest be rescheduled for Black Friday. Here is his suggestion. "You all are thinking about this the wrong way......you should protest on black friday. That would REALLY raise a stink - and get national... — read more 

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| 1110 views | | 8 replies (last October 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKgXpfu

Is The Store Signage Available For Free Haul Away?

I was wondering if the signage is going to be available to laid-off employees on a first come first basis? My store was built in 1966 and there are some cool signs and/letters that I would like to salvage. Like on American Pickers where they find old... — read more 

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| 860 views | | 8 replies (last October 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKZgp9J

A tribute to 9055

Dear 9055, you say you are on this board to provide valuable information to employees. One can easily tell from your posts that you have an enlarged ego. But the truth is - You wouldn't be on here unless you were concerned. You are a corporate... — read more 

Segno Medals and Badges

I really hope to hear one more funny thing from you. I really loved your post. Working @ Kmart can bring out that strange side in us and it is good for a laugh.

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| 535 views | | 1 reply (October 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKJubCM

Segno Medals and Badges

I now have five Segno Bronze Medals, one Silver Medal and an "expert badge" in Integrated Retail Management as well as a potato medal I awarded myself for googling Chapter 11 vs Chapter 7 bankruptcy and finding this site. My question is if any of... — read more 

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| 1990 views | | 9 replies (last February 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+JKUCuIY

How much Would Shop Your Way (SYWR) fetch if SHC sold it?

Here is what I am wondering. If SHC can turn SYWR into a program like the Amex Plenti points where you can redeem points at places other than Kmart/SHOS/Sears FLS. How much would it fetch dollar wise on the open market?

protest

I told somebody today that something smelled bad after the meetings and if they figured to screw our last beloved ASM then we should all walk out as soon as we got the word. Didn't get any takers. But I will walk out that minute if he gets screwed... — read more 

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| 620 views | | 3 replies (last October 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKMse0w

Crossroads Mall Stabbing Video from that anchor Sears?

Did anyone watch the video from the Crossroads Mall stabbing from a few weeks back that was released today? Well, you can find it out there for yourself but there is one key thing that most news reports missed and it is this, "He entered South East... — read more 

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| 1893 views | | 1 reply (October 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JKme0j4

Additional layoffs at corporate yesterday

There were additional layoffs at corporate yesterday. Not sure of the total number... several more people from my team (but not as many as back In February). I do know the severance package was not as good as for the layoffs back in February. Not... — read more 

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| 1120 views | | 7 replies (last October 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JJU7gIU

Sears Holdings Is The Walking Dead

Nothing Sears has done over the last 10 years has turned the company around. Selling its Craftsman, Kenmore or DieHard brands will only extend the pain. Prior asset sales have done nothing to improve revenue since 2012. Fitch gives it a year or two... — read more 

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| 701 views | | 1 reply (October 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JJ4d2LV

Is Sears going to be open on Thanksgiving Day?

Has anyone seen the article that Mall of America will NOT be open on Thanksgiving Day until 5:00 am on Black Friday so that workers can be home with their families? I wonder what ridulous hours Sears will have for those two days,anyone hear ?

Will Sears be open on Thanksgiving Day this year?

Has anyone seen the article from today that Mall of America will not be open on Thanksgiving day this year until 5:00 am on Black Friday? I wonder what ridulous plan Sears will have this season for store hours.

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| 510 views | | 4 replies (last October 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JJKY7mU

Let's cut right through the bs

It's done guys. It's all done. The losses cannot possibly be made up. That's it. The only objective at this point is to say whatever is necessary to keep employees coming in........to clean up the mess.......as execs milk every last $ out of the... — read more 

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| 750 views | | 2 replies (last October 6, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JJaTYz9

Profanity filled posts

I wanted to apologies if some of the profanity I used in my posts offended anyone. That profanity is only directed at the troll 9055 that spews BS or as another poster put it "corporate speak" so a lot of my anger was directed at him and him only... — read more 

Was this a misquote? At the end?

Is Sears looking to sell Craftsman? Finally, Sears Holdings gained 6%. The stock gain came after reports that it might decide to sell off its Craftsman line of tools and equipment. The department-store chain has gradually divested itself of various... — read more 

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| 610 views | | 3 replies (last October 5, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JIJUsEr

Were all maintence techs fired?

Here is what I am wondering. If SHC fired all maintence techs, who will repair the stores damaged by the hurricane?

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| 980 views | | 7 replies (last October 5, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JIyzFAu

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