Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

How to deal with animosity?

I try to be as good a worker as possible because I care about keeping my job, at least for a while until I manage to find something better. However, since I got this job, I have been suffering horrible animosity from my superior for a reason unknown... — read more 

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| 2130 views | | 6 replies (last December 16, 2020)
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Covid

Does anyone think we will be forced into getting a covid vaccine? No vaccine no work?

Health and Wellness Cutbacks

Walmart Health and Wellness departments are severely under staffed. Market managers and regional managers are pulling in six figure incomes while customers stand in line waiting at the pharmacy and vision centers for the Disney Land experience of... — read more 

Christmas bonus rumor

Is it true we are getting this “Christmas bonus” and what is it people keep talking about it

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| 2060 views | | 7 replies (last December 9, 2020)
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Coverage asm

When will the coverage asm position go away. According to wire it was October of 2021 then that was taken down

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| 2940 views | | 5 replies (last December 30, 2020)
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Promotions

They eliminated DM and Assistant Mgrs. Now you have a one Team Lead for multiple departments with no team with one coach supervising multiple Team Leads. My question is if I am working under the Team Lead and these positions are few and far between... — read more 

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| 2920 views | | 5 replies (last January 12, 2021)
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E-Commerce Layoffs (1,200)

Job Cuts (1200) Walmart Confirms 1,200 Layoffs as Part of Walmart has confirmed the layoffs of more than a thousand workers as part of a previously announced reorganization of its... — read more 

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| 2713 views | | 1 reply (December 12, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+18eBBj3T

Walmart tech

This place is bad. I thought walmart was trying to get rid of the corruption within the company. It seems like its already dug itself too deep. As an experienced developer, walmart tech is a s***hole place to work and a visa mill for those who know... — read more 

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| 2390 views | | 6 replies (last December 15, 2020)
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Unionize

Union! Union! Union! Union! Teamsters were ya at

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| 1590 views | | 4 replies (last December 19, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+18dBQzU6

Inappropriate amount of work for one person

I feel so exhausted and continuously have the feeling that I am doing a job that would otherwise be done by 5 people. In my case, I was gradually overwhelmed with work so that overwork went unnoticed until now when I am totally burned out and can no... — read more 

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| 2030 views | | 3 replies (last December 28, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+18cfRRyg

Hazard pay

Do people really think Walmart is going to give us any kind of hazard pay any time soon? Especially now that the majority of other companies that were providing either hazard pay or bonuses to frontline employees have stopped doing it? Let's face it... — read more 

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| 1570 views | | 4 replies (last December 9, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+186RBmeU

New hires are worse and worse

I guess we've finally reached the point when we're literally sc-aping the bottom of the barrel. We've always had high turnover but lately it's been ridiculous. People either start one they and never show up again or start one day and are asked never... — read more 

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| 1590 views | | 3 replies (last November 25, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+185o9vdX

Walmart Layoffs 2021

This is a generic discussion thread to capture comments about potential Walmart Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

Private security

Walmarts (there are several in my town) are shoplifter magnets in my town. Too bad they don’t get some good private security of their own to free up the local police to attend to other crime, rather than using the local PD as their own crime-cleanup... — read more 

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| 1150 views | | 1 reply (December 15, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17YC5cyy

This vs. previous holiday seasons

With Black Friday coming up in less than two weeks, I’m in panic because I’m already feeling the work fatigue. It’s definitely the hardest day of the year for me to work, and I guess for most of the rest of you. When we compare the past few holiday... — read more 

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Those who are privileged and those who are not

It seems to me that no matter how much I work, there’s no way I’m going to get any recognition if I’m not one of the manager’s favorites. I have a hard time with that because I'm losing the will to work. I understand that there are privileged workers... — read more 

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| 1740 views | | 4 replies (last December 14, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17XxUSEf

Transferring from Sam's Club to Walmart?

Do any Walmart Associates recommend this? I've seen alot of people jump from Walmart to Sam's, mainly leads and managers but rarely the other way around. Any pros and cons to speak of?

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| 1370 views | | 3 replies (last December 30, 2020)
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Bonus

When is the next store bonus ?

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One Day Events

Are we doing any one day events this year?

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Pay raise?

I know they raised pay for bakery and deli but people are saying that all other departments are going to be getting a raise next month as well is this true and what will be the new pay?

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| 1470 views | | 4 replies (last November 13, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17NE2Xlx

How is GWP working in your store?

This past week has been hell at our store. Today all the GM side TL close and tomorrow all the GM side and 2 apparel TLs are off. This morning there is nobody that can sell a gun in Sporting Goods and nobody to mix paint in Hardware. Last night they... — read more 

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| 2370 views | | 6 replies (last November 19, 2020)
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A customer shows at a register...

I have a question for front-end people. A customer shows at a register with a large cart. He does not have an actual credit/debit card but has a picture of a card on his phone. What is the proper thing to do? (I want to see how many side with me... — read more 

Job class

So Walmart store HRs are being told to change each employees job code under the new management reconstruction. The reason for this is that the new job code you are not eligible for severance pay. Please double check your job code.

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| 1880 views | | 5 replies (last November 19, 2020)
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Walmart being generous or just sees us as robots?

The news revealed that Walmart had severed ties with Bossa Nova Robotics, so managing products on the shelves would be left to humans rather than robots. Does that definitely mean we cost less than robots? That is more than sad. Here is the... — read more 

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| 1380 views | | 4 replies (last December 9, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17Jp0C8m

Covid 19 favoritism over health

So a fam member tested positive for covid whom I have been with for most of the past 3 days. I told managment and they said do you live with them I said no... ok go to work. Coworker same situation ..no symptoms . Go home for 2 weeks. Now I dont... — read more 

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| 1610 views | | 3 replies (last November 5, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17GNds5e

Racial equity commitment is BS

Until Walmart commits to stopping the use of contract laborers like Cognizant, Tata etc. and commits to hiring minority Americans instead I won’t believe a word of their commits to racial equity.

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| 1460 views | | 3 replies (last October 31, 2020)
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5th Anniversary Gift

It’s my 5th Anniversary with Walmart! Do I get a pen or anything? LOL

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| 1140 views | | 3 replies (last October 30, 2020)
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