As a pharmacy manager I lost one cashier/otc stocker to this round of layoffs. I can tell you that performance played no part in the decision of who to let go, and I had no input at all into the decision. The person they chose only makes sense if... — read more 

I don't think the simple concept of rational common sense applies to this company anymore. Most management is incapable of making any common sense decisions that they now have to outsource to 3rd party companies to tell them what to do. Have we gone... — read more 

Any word on layoffs in the private fleet? Drivers, office shops?

Any word on RIFs?

A severance question for Walmart Pharmacists Layoffs. I was recently let go pulled into he back 60 days pay and info on a so called Severance package. Tech with experience prior to Walmart and total time at Walmart of 8 months. Certified by Walmart... — read more 

These layoffs have the appearance of targeting older associates and long tenured associates for no other reason than the associates are either old or well paid. That may not be the truth, but it looks that way to some and the people who feel that way... — read more 

Layoffs and reorganization coming soon. By end of September. Get your affairs in order.

Walmart needs to buy Sears before Amazon does More Sears, Kmarts closing; going-out-of-business sales begin Thursday in some locations... — read more 

That is the decision model for being shown the door at wmt. At least forty years old Twenty plus years of service Make over 100k. H1b's can do it faster cheaper and better.

Thoughts? https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/hire-missionaries-marc-lore?trk=mother-reader-card

I live in AZ and the co manager layoffs never happened. Anyone have any info on this????

I know this is a layoffs board but why not discuss something outside the main topic. What are your thoughts on DTC? How concerned should we be - the trend is accelerating and I personally see it as a major headache as we continue to position for the... — read more 

I don't get it...really, I don't! What has happened to the department protocol of "last in, first out?" How can this "new" approach be legally acceptable? When positions are cut in a department, the last person hired into that department in a... — read more 

I worked for Wal-Mart for 12 years and was notified by phone from my district manager while on PTO that my position as staff pharmacist had been eliminated. West Slope, Colorado

I am in Ohio and we have just had our first round of pharmacist and pharmacy tech layoffs. They take you to a back office tell you your job has been eliminated and give you two months serverance. Anyone else have this happen? We have heard more... — read more 

Management keeps saying its not true

I'll be 35 this month and had 18 (almost 19) years with the company. I was let go like I meant nothing. Worked hard for all those years. Starting as a cashier and finally making my way to the Home Office after 8 years in the store. None of it meant a... — read more 

Has anyone ever applied for a waiver to work for a supplier after getting laid off?

Not trying to start any rumors. Trying to confirm rumors. Is Sams Club HO going through some layoffs today?

All the focus on Amazon/Whole Foods while no one talks about the fact Walmart is fighting a 2 front war with Amazon and ALDI LIDL. Leadership is mistakenly focused on Amazon when we should be paying equal attention to relevant up and coming brick and... — read more 

Really Amazon's Whole Foods is going to take over grocery shopping? Please tell me how? Whole food store prices are outrageous and they are not very well placed geographically. They would have to build 3000 stores over the next 10 years to be a real... — read more 

They continue each week in small dosages, one very dear friend and mentor of mine just today who is a bigger name with the company. He was talented, hard working, and pretty selfless in so many ways. A great leader whose area was only increasing in... — read more 

Repost from @NUUVA0H-god (I thought it was a smart post): Can't really blame Walmart for that one. Given that Amazon uses the profits it gets off its web services to subsidize the rest of its business, this request makes sense. Interestingly enough... — read more 

And how long until they shut those operations down and merge everything into their core business?

Rumor is that Walmart is preparing to purchase Sprouts Farmers Market stores. Walmart is coming back so don't found us out yet! Amazon has a big surprise coming their way if the rumors are true. We will see!

Hearing rumors about layoff in the PA organization. Can anyone verify?

Ah yes the final hammer blow right in the smashed face of Walmart just when it looked like CEO ML could save the day by buying every f---ing e-commerce site in existence Amazon hits Walmart on the low end and the high end in just the last 2 weeks... — read more 

What are your thoughts?

Sorry for this but more to come at the HO! End of month another round.

If you voluntarily leave Walmart do you get reimbursed for all your PTO or is there a 5 day cap?

Amazon is going after Walmart with a 45 percent discount on Prime for lower-income shoppers https://www.recode.net/2017/6/6/15745432/amazon-prime-discount-ebt-cards-government-assistance-lower-income

Well where I work if you are 40 or older, they treat you like an idiot and start looking for ways to fire you. At least it feels that way to me. I've seen so many in these waves of layoffs be older (good) workers. I just saw the article about workers... — read more 

Thoughts? https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/06/01/business/walmart-workers-sick-days.html

They will have the survey. I expect dismal ratings across the board. Everywhere. Then management will get that puzzled look on their face wondering why they scored so low and morale is in the dumper. My favorite question is would you recommend... — read more 

What's the over/under on if they send out the survey? In the area I work, people keep quitting. I'm afraid if people score ours honestly, our team will get some visits from HR, which is never a good thing. Our boss would super fun to deal with after... — read more 

Rumors are, and I hate rumors but apparently this feed is in the know., that these positions are going to be going away?