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Walgreens Employee Shot at a pregnant woman!
Did you hear about this: “Pregnant woman, 25, shot 7 times by armed Walgreens employee who thought she was shoplifting makeup launches lawsuit after she had to undergo emergency C-section and baby was born with heart problems” This is not... — read more
Did anyone see partnership with WNBA team?
So Tracey pushed for a sponsorship with a WNBA team. She has to be trying to win least effective executive ever right? She forces company wide layoffs with bad leadership then immediately announces a partnership with a WNBA team that surely will... — read more
AI team is hiring again - barely 2 months after laying off so many people
https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/job/deerfield/machine-learning-operations-conversational-ai/1242/63237123216 https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/job/deerfield/manager-conversational-ai/1242/63201388320... — read more
It isn't gloom and doom everywhere - Here's something to be proud about!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/trentgillaspie_embracechange-guinnessworldrecord-daretodream-activity-7140008091869143040-WMiO?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android
This was taunted as the future savior.....Walgreens Suffers $6 Billion Loss As VillageMD Clinic Investment Sours
How much more cna this company lose and survive......Walgreens Boots Alliance lost nearly $6 billion in its second quarter as the company grapples with the loss in value of its investment in doctor-staffed clinic operator VillageMD. Walgreens, which... — read more
Protests at support office tomorrow
Anyone know what this is all about?
More hour cuts
Any truth to rumors that hours are about to get cut for the front end again?
Here we go again - the arrogance of the manager class be it in corporate or at the store
https://www.yahoo.com/news/walgreens-didn-t-let-pregnant-145146585.html A pregnant Walgreens employee wasn’t allowed to leave work to see her doctor when she began spotting blood, according to a newly settled federal lawsuit. Why does this sound... — read more
Here it comes...........Walgreens Lays Off Hundreds As Store Closures Loom reports now say
Walgreens has laid of hundreds of employees in two different states amid cost-cutting measures at the company that includes paring down its physical stores and reducing staff numbers amid a shift in strategy in the business. Hmmm, employee's are not... — read more
Expect more closings and more layoffs
This will not end for a good long while.
It's all a process and is happening, so be ready for a terribly rough year if it survives
Sentiment surrounding Walgreens Boots Alliance has reached a negative extreme among both Main Street and Wall Street analysts.
Replace the Entire Board
How many settlements, how many bad hires, how many bad strategies can be considered accepted for this current Board? Walgreens needs a scorched earth Policy here....they all must go. And how in the h3!! Is Tracey Brown still employed???? The right... — read more
RTO!
And just like that, the last benefit is out the window. Nobody in the leadership cares about productivity, we just have to look busy. Everything in this company is make believe.
Typical of this Walgreens admit no guilt, yet they settle. How many does this make now. Unethical much.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Walgreens has settled charges by New York Attorney General Letitia James that it grossly inflated prices on at least 20 infant formula products after a recall by Abbott Labs led to a nationwide shortage in early 2022. The largest... — read more
This needs to happen
Walgreens needs are mid-level leadership purge. directors, managers, VP's - no questions asked, just revoke their access to systems, give them a fat check and send them away. This right here. Not only do we have too many managers at all levels, but... — read more
More closings
Walgreens in West Dayton to close; residents upset at losing pharmacy services Walgreens says customers can go to other locations, but chain’s closest store is about 3 miles away, on different bus... — read more
Walgreens, in need of a reset, plans a strategic review of its entire operation.... a little late don't ya think
And to have these current phonies review it all makes no difference does it.
WARN Notice Layoffs coming 3/30
Has anyone else checked and seen the WARN notice that 144 more layoffs are coming 03/30/2024? Does anyone have information?
Too much to expect - Post layoff - expecting a straight conversation and empathy from immediate manager?
I have been feeling extremely used. Yes, there are layoffs going on all over - and they say its never anything personal, these are supposedly business decisions. Ever since that cold afternoon when I had that eerie teams meeting with my manager... — read more
Walgreens’ VillageMD to close all Illinois clinics VillageMD has recently closed dozens of clinics, part of a $1 billion cost-cutting plan …
They were so high on doing all this and now look what is happening. It's all beginning to happen. Walgreens closing 60 VillageMD clinics in bid to cut costsThe closures are part of a $1 billion cost-saving strategy the company is implementing on... — read more
How pathetic is this....United Airlines adds former Walgreens CEO Rosalind Brewer to board
That is why a lot of these companies are beyond sad. Adding this person to their board. How did she doe at Walgreens? Oh ya, made a lot of money for doing nothing, gets canned..oh I mean steps down...wink wink wink. Why doesn't anyone ask this new... — read more
WOW WOW WOW another productive month for walgreens shareholders.......
99 USD▼ -1.84 (-8.06%) past month WHAT A JOKE. These so called whatever's and overpaid whatever's, you get the company kicked out of the DOW averages, lose company value, how do you even look in the mirror. And you may have now what is the worst... — read more
The AI Train Wreck: Beginning to End
Hsiao convinced the board that Walgreens could become a cutting-edge AI company. It was a misguided effort: WBA is nowhere close to being able to do that for several reasons, and has more fundamental problems to solve anyway. But he managed to... — read more
A third of Walgreens headquarters property in Deerfield to be sold for residential development
One-third of the Walgreens Boots Alliance headquarters in Deerfield is under contract to be sold for about 18 acres of single-family home development. To allow residential development at 300, 302 and 304 Wilmot Road, the village must approve a... — read more
Neal Sample is bringing in his buddy, Erick Rudiak, as the new Chief Information Security Officer to hide things
That's quite the plan. Neal Sample is bringing his close friend, Erick Rudiak, on board as the Chief Information Security Officer for his team. I heard Erick was fired from Express Scripts, right after Neal was. And when Neal joined Northwestern... — read more
And yet...
Tracey Brown continues to remain employed and receive a paycheck...????? The stock is now trading under $22, it was just delisted and replaced with Amazon on the Nasdaq.....and yet she remains. This company is doomed under their current Leadership... — read more
Why are business leaders allowing Pharmacies to fail?
The structural issue is the declining reimbursement rates. PBMs (pharmacy benefit managers) are forcing pharmacies to accept lower rates to fill prescriptions. I don't think insurance companies or pharmaceutical companies are helping matters any... — read more
We are in such a bad shape
I can feel it everywhere and every day. Morale is non-existent. We all expect only bad news, piling up on top of an already bad work environment. And what does the leadership come up with? RTO. Any other strategy? Trying to save at least where the... — read more
Amazon to replace Walgreens in Dow Industrial Average next week
It's another embarrassing moment for Walgreen's. Who would invest in this company.... it's lost nearly 70% the last FIVE years, as you can see the employee morale is beyond terrible. And if anyone did or does put money in this company, I would want... — read more
New "What's Up" as of 2/15
Yet another tone deaf What's Up meeting. Neal Sample went out of his way talking at length about Planview at the end just to avoid the low morale question.
Tracy Brown Remains
The fact that Tim Wentworth and the Board feel there is value in having Tracy Brown as part of this organization tells you everything you need to know. This company is doomed. So many qualified and capable people have been run off by Roz, Hsiao, AND... — read more
Time to ki-l off the BAE and BC’s
Only 50% of the BC stores are hitting their goals, less than 20% hit event goals. They are literally not creating enough value to be sustained. Most the BC’s bi--h and moan about 4 hours of tasking a week but have no issue twiddling thumbs and not... — read more
Layoffs are nothing new at Walgreens
Why can't people understand that layoffs are a fact of life at Walgreens and that they should always be anticipated? If you want job security, this is not the place where you will find it. I know most are upset we're having cuts once again, so am I... — read more
Is it true that mostly corporate jobs are being cut?
Anybody else affected? Do we expect layoffs to continue beyond these 145?
I find it puzzling with all the whining nonstop, people stay with a sinking ship company......
Walgreens is a sinking company, it's down 70% value in the last five years, terrible management and the turnover in managment doesn't change the results. Whether it is in the so called home office or the stores it's just a terrible environment... — read more