Don stated that if we do not increase the cost of our products we will not make money this year. With the crapification of our products and the fact that our products cost more (made in USA), we will have to look for significant cost reduction just... — read more 

Will the management ever face the fact that dumping such a high amount of work on the employees does not bring any good to the company but is, on the contrary counterproductive? Are they really that much not in touch with reality, thinking that... — read more 

A lot of the reps have lost their jobs due to a $250M cost reduction. An article in Baltimore Sun said spokesman declined to comment on layoffs. Why hasn’t this been made public knowledge?

Ongoing layoffs in Tampa

Does anyone have additional info on how the merger with Stanley may impact jobs at B&D? I am in HR and my hunch is that that area will be hit hard as the responsibilities of Stanley\'s HR will overlap with Black and Decers\'. Dont get me wrong, I... — read more