Topics regarding layoffs at Whole Foods Market Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Whole Foods Market Inc.

Thanks Evan Schmiedehaus STL of Gateway

Want to thank Evan Schmiedehaus, STL of the Gateway store in Austin for the leadership he has displayed during my time at that store. Tomorrow is his last day with Whole Foods and I envy him a bit. He is one of the few STLs that took a stand about... — read more 

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| 2290 views | | 19 replies (last November 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+E4xOklW

Store leadership sucks bring thea back

They don't give a rats ass about us team members. STL is mean and hot headed and astls are fake as f***. Moral is so low and their not helping they nitpick on every little thing like team members not doin enough. We r walking on eggshells in the... — read more 

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| 450 views | | 1 reply (October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E4MhuiA

confused signing the mail severance

are we supposed to sign above the lines that has our name and dates only or also the part where it says On behalf of WholeFoods Market Group Inc Signature Date ^^^^ sign that part as well? sorry this is confusing

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| 720 views | | 4 replies (last October 29, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E4IqYAb

customer defection rate

Reducing your customer defection rate by 5% can increase your profitability by 25 to 125%. (source). The reverse is also true. (Advice from Jennifer Blackmon, Corporate Director, Culture Transformation at The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center:)... — read more 

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| 681 views | | 2 replies (last October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E4L5M9y

Starkey Water

They love to push that stupid product - oh, well...

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| 760 views | | 6 replies (last October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E37Yquh

My store has had more call offs than usual.

..and I don't blame anyone. Whenever we're at work, we're expected to complete extra work left over from the morning crew (not their fault, they're understaffed and depressed too) while finishing night duties, which has doubled because of the... — read more 

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| 480 views | | 5 replies (last October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3gNZXP

Stay or get off of this sinking ship?

I have NEVER been so torn in my life--I have accepted the fact that WF is tanking. I only WISH I had been offered a severance bc I would have taken it and moved on and up. I am someone that is stuck--my position was eliminated, but I have been deemed... — read more 

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| 1130 views | | 4 replies (last October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3hrY6g

Incentives for STLs to shed FT people?

I'm talking about EVA or other bonuses; does anyone know what incentives STLs have to get rid of as many full-timers in their stores as possible? Is there any information out there that anyone can share? I began to wonder about this because my STL... — read more 

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| 370 views | | 4 replies (last October 21, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3BrFOJ

Hell in NYC

NE team leaders & ATLS are the worse! Especially the city stores. Pretending to be your friends while stabbing you in the back. Its amazing how much koolaid they are drinking. I can't wait to see them fall hard on their faces. WFM spies kiss my... — read more 

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| 410 views | | 3 replies (last October 21, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3JpDQY

Southern Pacific leadership makes me sick

Sp leadership is one messed up group. Rp is an ego-maniac busy openly flirting and screwing the marketing Ec. Vp of purchasing/marketing is the rudest, most unprofessional person I know who retaliates and bullies against team members and demands the... — read more 

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| 1000 views | | 10 replies (last December 7, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3RICnI

WF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS IN TEXAS

Good Day to all! I recently applied for my unemployment benefits in Texas. I was given my amount of what my benefits would be, etc. Upon the first time to report my bi-weekly claim status I did everything that TWC directed me to do in job searches... — read more 

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| 1050 views | | 7 replies (last October 29, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E36pgPZ

Time to step down?

I was called into a meeting with all and astl to discuss an action plan. Cool! I thought maybe it would be a 30-60-90 kind of thing. Maybe make 12 sandwiches instead of 9 the first 30 days, the I could add to that. No, it was a laundry list of petty... — read more 

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| 1250 views | | 10 replies (last October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3ELn53

WFM Company Website needs to be recreated. Completely erase the current CORE VALUES and replace with pictures of John and Walter tossing money

Please understand, I am not supporting or encouraging a person or group to deface the Whole Foods Market company website. What zi am saying is this. Someone responsible for the website needs to make it publicly known that this Company has lost itself... — read more 

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| 500 views | | 5 replies (last October 20, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3j60lE

HOLD ON

What I'm doing now while waiting for the ball to drop. American whisky, praying to Jesus and listening to Civil Twilight - Letters from the Sky. Oh and looking for another job.

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| 440 views | | 2 replies (last October 21, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3VLwUq

Man, things seem to be moving quickly

I have been keeping a close eye on this slippery slope upon which WF finds itself. from what i can tell, my area wasn't hit so hard by the layoffs, but i can already see signs of the turmoil. shelves messy and pricetags missing? i have gotten money... — read more 

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| 580 views | | 11 replies (last October 20, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E3fO7Bw

Rahodeb still hammering Chobani

Coca-Cola Co. Was Smart to Avoid This Big Mistake The soda giant chose not to take this detour, which probably saved it from creating a debacle. Greek yogurt may be a big deal in the business, but it would have been a bad decision for Coca-Cola to... — read more 

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| 850 views | | 5 replies (last October 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E2Fx0nQ

List of Whole Foods Stores (October 2015)

Here is the list: ~ State | Store | City | ID | ZIP | Country | Phone ~ AL | 3100 Cahaba Village Plaza | Birmingham | MBK | 35243 | USA | 205-912-8400 ~ AL | 3968 Airport Blvd | Mobile | MOB | 36608 | USA | 251-206-7028 ~ AR | 501 Bowman Road |... — read more 

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| 800 views | | 7 replies (last October 21, 2015)
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