Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Co Manager Layoff Notification Letter (Scanned version)

Source: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DUfcyeWX4AUqeut.jpg Full Text: January 26, 2018 --- Walmart has recently restructured some of its business and corporate functions. The company used fair and consistent processes to identify positions that are no... — read more 

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| 7470 views | | 12 replies (last February 18, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+Rr3zFQD

PSP

Anyone know if the five new PSPs will be taking over the duties of WM personnel who will be layed off?

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| 1340 views | | 2 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqCY8YN

Job hunt tips(technology). (Please add more to comments)

I left Walmart voluntarily last year for a new opportunity. Semi long term associate.(12 years) Tips: Get your resume professionally done. Confidence is key... practice your stories that you will use. If you are not an expert on a subject, don’t list... — read more 

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| 1320 views | | 6 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rqbs5AS

The best people will leave on their own

I'm not sure how they plan on keeping talented people with options in the area after this round of layoffs. As if the HO wasn't depressing enough by itself - now add low moral/fear/angst x5. Anyone with legit skills other big firms want would be... — read more 

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| 1670 views | | 5 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rqwt64t

Performance based terminations...know your rights!

For those who may have been terminated this week for performance based reasons, you may have a wrongful termination lawsuit to file. I worked in legal and can tell you that Walmart has policies and procedures in place for performance related issues... — read more 

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| 4610 views | | 12 replies (last January 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rq8T1nD

More HO layoffs coming

I heard that there will be layoffs coming for Merchandising and Replenishment at Walmart HO next week. Wednesday or Thursday. Anybody else hear this?

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Post ID: @OP+Rq8nwcS

WOW What a Tax Plan Bonus & Reward!!

WOW!!! Great job in costing for the COO J.d.t. M.K... on her promotion. Below is the excerpt!! Name Disquised, you will have to pull the actual filing. It is all public knowledge. You would think that the CoMgrs could get a 2 year salary continuance... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+RqI0UrG

COS - "YELLOW OFFERING"

"YELLOW OFFERING" Work through February 2nd in current role and store. January 29 @10 am-need to post for open Regional ASM req position if you are interested Bonuses will be paid out normally. February 3-March 27 Get pay and benefits at current... — read more 

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| 2210 views | | 5 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqrJQkT

PTO Payout

If you are a Co and departing, do you know if we get paid our PTO at the end of our 60 day period? Please let me know.

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| 1830 views | | 5 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqKNOsk

Cos / No talk to Associates?

My fellow co and I were told that we are not to talk to anyone about this or release any information to associates. Was anyone else given the same warning?

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| 1760 views | | 2 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqrI2Ls

Worth a read - layoff procedure

I found this in another thread, but I thought it belonged on the front page so more people could see it. I hope @RoMW3QF-cti does not mind me reposting it. At HO, a meeting planner is sent to an impacted associate to meet in a vendor room. In my case... — read more 

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| 2110 views | | 3 replies (last January 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rq4KFkH

Feeling like crap

Anybody else feels like crap, even if they are still employed? We've lost some of our best people. I don't know what the bases for these layoffs was, but it certainly was not meritocracy. Whoever decided who gets laid off should have gotten cut... — read more 

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| 2710 views | | 7 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rq7S0fx

What about other 500?

So, what I'm finding in several articles is that Walmart is letting go of 500 people from HO this week. However, didn't they announce they will be slashing 1,000? Does that mean that after the carnage that has been this week, we have another one like... — read more 

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| 2650 views | | 5 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rqs25HN

Over night associate

With walmart closing at midnight and with new technology coming into walmart they dont need as many cashiers and they dont need many stockers and such, they are costing people their jobs and cutting their work hours tremendously! Im Furious thinking... — read more 

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| 1551 views | | 2 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqureXy

Co Managers - NEW INFO

Meeting on Jan 24th, Store Managers were given the CoMgr final assignments and Company directed talking points. Alot of favoritism played out in placement. Discussions will happen with Store Manager and a visiting Store Manager tomorrow morning. Alot... — read more 

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| 3020 views | | 4 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqP0BgM

Cobra

Received a notice from Wam-Mart home office today in the mail- it was my rights to COBRA coverage - so I quest that is my notice that I am being let go tomorrow . So not only did I have to wait two weeks to find out but then on the day before I learn... — read more 

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| 2420 views | | 5 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqWltMi

Walmart property sold?

Anyone know what this means? Never saw a store sell their property. https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/news/2018/01/22/triad-walmart-supercenter-property-sells-for-20-8.amp.html

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| 980 views | | 2 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqyGc2n

Opinions...Opinions...

So, Walmart has indeed laid off some important folks with some knowledge that can't be replaced in ISD/DGTC. What they have done in doing so is made it the job of the vendor to train. First they beat you down on prices taking away practically all... — read more 

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| 1864 views | | 2 replies (last January 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqTLNTl

Oh my!

A long term associate was terminated and then given their certificate service award, their pin, and a plaque. How infantile of a procedure. I’m not classically nor academically trained in organizational effectiveness but I am educated and could have... — read more 

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| 2370 views | | 6 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqquDee

Exercise in reality

Make a list in random order of the ten most important things in your life....the 10 things you hold most dear. Now, begin crossing them off your list as your decide which you would sacrifice next so you could continue to move forward with your life... — read more 

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| 953 views | | 1 reply (January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqhRAeR

Remember to review Walmart on Glassdoor

Walmart and Walmart eCommerce are treated as 2 different companies on Glassdoor. Pick the one you work(ed) for and let people know your experience.

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| 923 views | | 1 reply (January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqFNqSH

Got my wake up call. 7yrs and tons on layoffs

I’m actively implementing my exit strategy. Can’t continue to come to work everyday not knowing whether I will be jobless on that day. Ain’t worth the stress and anxiety. Thankfully I know of no one who was displaced that are having difficulties.

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| 1430 views | | 5 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqK5OCL

This is not the end, it is the beginning

We all want to believe that this is a temporary pain for long term gain, as the saying goes, but it isn't. This is the beginning of a new reality for most people, as anyone who cannot see things are changing must be utterly blind. Walmart hired... — read more 

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| 1912 views | | 1 reply (January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RqCBTCX

Public news...

Some workers in the marketing division were laid off Wednesday and Hargrove says there will be a small number of layoffs Friday if the cuts aren't completed Thursday. The company will pay dismissed workers up to 60 days' pay and help them find new... — read more 

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| 1862 views | | 2 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RpxXkto

PC

Anyone know if PC ( Personnel Coordinator) is being eliminated.

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| 1250 views | | 1 reply (January 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RpUagjh

To all of the amazing Co-Managers

I have been applying for Co-Manager positions for the last 11 years. I’ve had several interviews, been denied for all kinds of reasons. I think that me not getting a position was God watching over me. To all of the amazing Co-Managers out there who... — read more 

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| 1510 views | | 3 replies (last January 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Rpryng5

SWDC in Bentonville - Any updates?

Lots of very nervous people here at the SWDC! Anybody know what departments and positions are being targeted? Heard 1 VP, 1 Sr Director, and a couple Directors got the notice so far. Is it expected to continue tomorrow?

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| 2980 views | | 4 replies (last January 26, 2018)
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