Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Concern for those who have been affected by the layoffs

I would hope that all who read this post might lift up in your hearts all those affected by this layoff. Project goodness and peace to them for they are hurting and anxious for their future and that of their families and loved ones. Please don't use... — read more 

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| 2450 views | | 3 replies (last April 17, 2017)
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Sams

Anyone hear anything about sams club HO? Supplier rooms booked through the end of the week. TSDs and TSMs gone last week, now many more rumors are circling. Associates that are traveling were called back, some within hours of landing at their... — read more 

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| 2720 views | | 3 replies (last April 6, 2017)
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More Layoffs coming at Walmart and Sams Club

The layoffs are coming in multiple phases. The next phase will include more office positions being laid off, personnel managers, receiving associates, etc... if you sit at a desk, high chance your job gets eliminated, front end salaried managers at... — read more 

This is not going to be a good week

Today Monday was a setting of the tone with a 37 year tenure sr director let go along with VMO leader and an officer who used to run store systems. This is not going to be a good week and I wonder who is running the show. Everyone I talked to said... — read more 

DGTC Layoffs

All rooms are blocked on first floor west for April 4th, . Organizational Update emails have gone out with one on one invites.

Sam's Club 4/4

Any rumors on changes coming to Sam's Club? I'm hearing there are in store meetings taking place Tuesday.

April Fools or true...

Heard that layoffs were on horizon again this first or second week of april. Anyone else hearing this at all?

Unlimited Vacation

I work at a major retailer who recently adopted this vacation policy for certain upper levels of management. I suspect that soon the policy will roll out to all salary folks. Let's face it, this policy is a shrewd but effective business move. The... — read more 

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New rounds of layoff anytime soon or later??

Any update on new rounds of layoff? With recruiting going to be outsourced to the third party, and so many changes in ISD - We all can see more layoff coming our way. Please share any information you may have...

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| 2990 views | | 8 replies (last April 3, 2017)
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Continued RIFs.....

Approximately 10 people were let go in the Compensation area. Other people were moved from their respective roles to fill those some of those vacancies. This is far from over. A few at a time each week and they hope no one notices.

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| 2220 views | | 5 replies (last March 30, 2017)
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The Retail Implosion is here and now

Ridiculous overbuilding and opening of WAAAY too many stores the past 5 years or so is now coming unglued. Radio Shack toasting 552 stores. http://www.businessinsider.com/list-of-radioshack-stores-closing-2017-3

Downgrading FT to PT positions

Noticed other positions, that were once full-time, are now being posted on various job boards as temporary positions for extremely low pay compared to what they were when Walmart had them as full-time salaried roles. These are not low level positions... — read more 

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| 1550 views | | 2 replies (last March 20, 2017)
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Rumor

People said it was just a rumor when we heard the layoffs were coming for the office associates too- simply bc someone wont risk getting and or sharing the document doesn't mean it doesn't exist!

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Co managers and meeting ybm

Any more news about the co managers or ybm? Heard there also rumors about management schedules changing again.

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New alignment still not updated on Wire

Does anyone feel there are more layoffs coming? The alignment on the directory on the Wire is still showing no names- only states empty. Something is brewing... Thoughts???

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Walmart HR Home Office

Does anyone know if there will be more HR layoffs at the Home Office. I've heard rumors more the first week of March esp in Recruiting. Can anyone confirm?

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| 1390 views | | 1 reply (March 29, 2017)
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Voluntary Layoff

If you are offered a voluntary layoff is the package usually better than an involuntary layoff? And can you still collect unemployment?

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| 2290 views | | 5 replies (last February 24, 2017)
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PC/TC Phase 2

Does anyone know when back office phase 2 is coming??? any information for the P/C, T/C position would be helpful

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Canada

Does anyone know about Canadians stores? How many ASM's at what $ volumes?

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Amazon added 110K jobs this year

I know this is only slightly relevant but some may find it interesting: http://www.geekwire.com/2017/amazon-soars-340k-employees-adding-110k-people-single-year/

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| 1190 views | | 3 replies (last February 9, 2017)
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Neighborhood Market MMs

I just heard all the Market Managers at the Neighborhood Markets were given 60 days to find new positions. Can anyone confirm this??????

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| 2330 views | | 3 replies (last January 30, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+LASFecL

Wal-Mart IT / E commerce layoffs 200

Looks like the IT / E commerce division run by the management from Jet.com that Wal-Mart bought is cleaning house with 200 layoffs. Does anyone know if it just getting rid of the original Wal-Mart IT staff and replacing them with the newly purchased... — read more 

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| 2650 views | | 2 replies (last April 27, 2017)
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No job is secure

Folks, lay offs will continue over the next 2-3 years till the HO headcount is optimized to pay for the $2bn store wage and e-comm investments. This will become a way of life, so get used to it. It's tough to lose your job in a place like Bentonville... — read more 

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| 5910 views | | 18 replies (last April 8, 2017)
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co manager layoffs

So you're aware, FY18 Store Management Structure calls for the reduction from 4 co managers to 2 for all stores under $85 million. Stores over that will keep their 4. ASMs for the same volume will be reduced from 9 to 8. Right now the document is... — read more 

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| 36520 views | | 36 replies (last February 9, 2018)
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Total body count

A summary of what I've read and/or know: Finance - 100 +/- AP - 12 +/- Realty - 103 eCommerce - 200 +/- Replenishment - 55 +/- HR - ? ISD - ?

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| 2510 views | | 4 replies (last January 31, 2017)
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Store PC/TC

Huge talk of the Academy replacing TC s in the stores. Cant see PC holding down the office alone???

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| 2810 views | | 5 replies (last February 10, 2017)
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