Guild is the company Walmart uses for its education benefits program. https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2024/08/higher-education-technology-and-growing.html
Lots of layoffs coming early next year.
Trump Tarriffs to blame. All of Walmart's costs and prices will be going up at least 10 to 20% next year. Oh well.
Upcoming layoffs in 2025
Now is just about the time associates start to worry about layoffs next year. Of course, that includes the yearly thinning related to the calibration process, and new outsourcing announcements, and new H1Bs. Plus, some of those that get the axe from... — read more
How's People Systems domain in EBS ?
Any idea on the working culture within People Systems ?
Walmart doing the happy dance after Trump elected
With 3Q earnings coming up in one week, Walmart leadership has many reasons to rejoice. First, earnings are good and the outlook for 4th quarter is tracking ahead of expectations. Walmart is positioned to strike with deals on TVs and other sought... — read more
Too many redundant leadership Positions at top level.
Walmart has too many leadership positions at top level no body has any clue who's not even adding cent value to the Organization. But, often you see them posting doing this and that in linkedin. Too many Self proclaimed leaders whi are good for... — read more
If you've been at Walmart for a while, think twice before leaving
I've made that mistake. I left Walmart for another retailer (rhymes with carpet) and ended up in the same position I was in previously: understaffed, overworked, the whole deal. I gained nothing but I lost my seniority and had to start again from... — read more
Walmart Layoffs 2025
What are your thoughts about potential Walmart layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
I feel poor.
Is a career at Walmart worth it? What are the chances from working from the bottom and getting up with the big dogs?
Vendors in Tech beware
I heard HO is pushing to stop working with most Vendor companies. One I know for sure is Kitestring. They don't care if whole teams dissappear. For some exceptions they will offer some vendors to become associates and move to Bentonville
4 years and it not going to work
4 years now since the end of DMs and the start of Team Leads. Stores are still worse off for it. Morale, especially for the longer term associate TL is terrible. I had a bigger team as a DM in a service department than I do as a Team Lead. Your... — read more
Wally World Leadership Academy?
What could possibly go wrong with Guild in charge? ... — read more
Where it's going
https://guild.com/education-benefits/ai-employee-training
Slap in the face.
What kind of BS is this? We get a lousy 2% raise and Sam's club is giving their associates. Under 1yr = 3%, 1-3yr = 4%, 4-9 = 5%, 10+ = 6%. Looks like I need to transfer before it goes into effect in November.
Out of stock
With the dock workers on strike, many goods at the dist centers will go low and we’ll see a lot of outs on the shelf. Bananas, Toilet Paper, paper towels and coffees will be affected in 2-3 weeks.
Big Wals price gouging is sending customers to buy from Amish/Mennonites and Azure standard
People are tired of the tricks of smaller portions for a higher gouging price so every town has a nearby Amish/Mennonite bulk sales store option -Thankfully. Our county buys bulk grains,meats,produce,canned goods, homemade detergents,shampoos, etc... — read more
Are things going to turn around??
I went from full time to part-time and this is not sustainable. I’m scrambling to find a second job so I can afford basic expenses. Does anyone know if this is temporary or permanent?
It's past time to unionize.
It's time for better wages and better insurance!
Vision Center Turmoil
What’s going on with Vision? Seems like the whole operation is kind of adrift as of the last 6-12 months. Without giving too many details, everything just seems rather chaotic lately.
Walmart People Systems Amazon Leadership Disrupted the Entire domain
Walmart People Systems Amazon Leadership Disrupted the Entire domain
I'm looking for a pt job
I have another job, but I'm only available every other Wednesday and every Thursday. Will walmart work with this availability or is it not worth applying? I'm just trying to pay off extra bills.
Walmart closing 20 stores in the next few months
Heard Walmart is closing 20 stores in the next few months
Layoffs today?
Hearing rumors of HO layoffs coming today. Anyone else hear that?
How many associates doeseverybody run with on 1st shift meat/produce
Our store is running with a average 2 to 4 people to run meat and produce together on just 1st shift
Walmart EBS is complete Mess or Disrupted
EBS leadership is incompetent which caused this disruption. This is what happens when wrong people put into top leadership positions with full autonomy.
Walmart Could Lay Off Hundreds Of Employees In Weeks
Hundreds of employees could be laid off by Walmart in weeks as the retailer closes more stores. A total of 528 employees will be impacted by store closures in Colorado and Georgia, according to "notice of facility closure" letters distributed in... — read more
Walmart EBS is the worst place to work within Walmart ?
Walmart EBS leadership su-ks
Home office relo exceptions
Anyone hear anything on their relo exceptions? I’d really have a hard time believing they can do this with any sort of consistency.
Shelf tages to go digital in Walmart.
Aldi's had shelf tages for about a year now. Doug made his move make yours. Layoffs coming. AI is here.
Walmart being set up to be sold. Sams kids selling out.
Doug's making his move too. The Walmart corp. built on the reduced wages of totally loyal associates is being set up. I thought Sam's kids had at least 51% of the company to keep it in the family. Ha Ha they showed the Walmart associates. Foreign... — read more
Associate bonus and upskilling opportunity announcement
Y’all pretty quiet when the good news flows so thought a bit of balance might benefit the readers of a union sponsored notice board. Now we’re making four new investments in the associates at the heart of our business: Launching Associate to... — read more
Leadership Changes
Doug McMillon will soon announce a 12 month transition of his role to John Furner..
Walmart's MO
Anybody who has paid any attention to how Walmart treated their long-term senior pharmacy staff a few years ago should not be surprised about the relocations and layoffs. Walmart is a corporation that lost its soul long ago. They promote bullies... — read more
Walmart cuts jobs in California
In a news blurb, a Bay Area news station is reporting hundreds of Walmart employees in San Bruno and another SF location are either: 1) outright laid off or 2) being given a choice of relocating to Bentonville or being laid off. My friend in San... — read more
Anyone heard of pay increases
Possible upcoming pay increased?
Associates Hours Being Cut Drastically
I presently work at Walmart Supercenter Store in NC and hours are being cut drastically. Many associates are being sent home. I was told this is going on in our market. Is anyone experiencing this? Not sure why this is happening as our store has been... — read more