Little by little the experienced people that work in my location are being harassed or mistreated into quitting. After a week or two we end up hiring someone younger who has never worked retail before and the time/money it takes to train them is... — read more
Bad Apples ?
Why does Macys keep all the bad apples? I had a security guard who was a captain would sit and call customer and coworkers the N word in the camera room while blasting rap music with bad words in it . he also runs off into parking lot to catch shop... — read more
Neverending story
I don’t know if there’s any person at Macy’s that hasn’t experienced schedule being changed behind their back. Ever since I’ve been working here, it’s been happening all the time. I barely managed to be polite that day with customers because I was... — read more
What skills does your store manager lack?
Some of the main skills that every SM should have: leadership motivation EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION multi-tasking business development, etc. My SM unfortunately doesn’t have any of those skills and I wonder how he got to that position... — read more
Changing of schedule?
I think I have asked this question before but it went over your heads and I am not sure if you guys understood my question. We need to know if this is going on at all stores or just ours. Our schedules are constantly changing. Sometimes at the last... — read more
Prepare for influx of applications
Watch the employee shortage magically disappear when the federal government unemployment benefits are over. I don't blame people for taking advantage of that, to be honest. But I'm guaranteeing you that it was the main reason why so many places had... — read more
Macys Inc Tech Division to implement 3 round layoff
There are more layoffs coming for the technology sector at Macy’s System and Technology as they rebuild the San Francisco Team! Individuals we’re recently pulled I to secret meetings where they were informed they were being let go! Some of the dates... — read more
Should he be fired?
I have a runner who’s work for Macy’s for 3 years. He’s beyond lazy. Sits around and gossiping all the time. Barely works. He also clicks off of high end shoes and boots every time I send a request . I had to go in the back only to find him... — read more
Macy's Store reality check.
Having gone through Corporate Visits this pass week and now learning more visits this following week, I feel bad for the other store teams that have to help their "Flag Ship" stores look perfect. Why can't are Corporate Leaders see what a true store... — read more
Why didn’t they call back people?
With all these shortages of hands why didn’t they call back all those who lost their jobs. ? I’ll tell you why. They didn’t want them people. They was hard working, older , showed up on time and did a outstanding job. Macy’s doesn’t want that. ... — read more
I'm doing at least two jobs currently
I'm only paid for one of them. But it's not as if I have much of a choice - or anybody else who works at my store - until we can get some more people to join and stick around for more than a couple of weeks! This is getting ridiculous lately, we've... — read more
Why doesn't corporates Macys listen?
Why doesn't corporates Macys listen? if you complain .,have solid evidence or even have a great suggestion corporates macys does not listen to any of the above at all. There could be someone robbing the store left and right or no manager is doing... — read more
(((((Bad vibes)))))
How do you fight the bad vibes in your store? I started to feel sick every day when I have to go to work because I know that I will be greeted by a ton of negativity. The situation is certainly bad in this company, and everything is further... — read more
People who worked trough the pandemic
hat are your experiences with looking for a new job, or do you think that people who worked through the pandemic are more likely to get new jobs than those who sat at home and collected free money, as someone said here? I don’t notice that we who... — read more
How many hours would you work?
I remember that pre-Covid people would complain about not getting enough hours. In China they have something called "Wolf Culture" in which you work to an aggressive "996" schedule. Nine to nine, six days a week, or 66 hours per week. In some... — read more
Just a little perplexed.
Can someone (maybe an A.P. reading this?) explain why when we report a regular shoplifter, SOOO regular that we actually have nicknames for them! That they do NUTH’N! We have a lady who for a couple of years now comes in 30 minutes before close... — read more
Does that make any sense?
Somehow I put up with this job because I only think of it as something that can help me pay bills to some extent, however, everything would be a lot easier if we didn’t have to constantly move the same things several times. I see this happening to... — read more
Toys r us in macys will be halted
Toys r us in macys will be halted due to shortages coming before xmas time for toys.. another nail in the coffin Plus store managers and Ops have to dress like a goofy giraffe and walking around the store all day
Exhausted
We have a corporate visit this week and had people flying in from San Fran and coming in from other stores to help clean up our s-show. Everyone has been working themselves silly and we have so many open jobs and people call out all the time. Why... — read more
Does anyone know anything about the new signing implementation?
I am curious if anyone has any information on this
Selling and Support Captain 2
I think that the job openings all over for Selling and Support Captain is going to take over for sales manager jobs .. I watch as long time sales managers get the boot and be forced retired or out of nowhere get a package and 2 week notice . .. — read more
My new manager cancelled my pto
My manager started two days ago and already cancelled a vacation In oct that was approved from a previous manager. She also. Cancelled other pto days and put them back in for more hours. My question is, are they allowed to do this !?
No reason to stay
I was hired for a commission job back in 2013.. I did well and got myself out of debt . as the years peel away i started to realize i was wasting my life and health at this dead end job. I never had any intentions of staying 7 years.. it was the... — read more
Toys r us to open in Macy’s
https://www.retaildive.com/news/toys-r-us-brand-to-open-400-shop-in-shops-in-macys-stores/605244/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202021-08-19%20Retail%20Dive%20Newsletter%20%5Bissue:36211%5D&utm_term=Retail%20Dive. Great... — read more
Macy's improving
Just saw the news that M's earnings went up last quarter and they seem to be doing much better now. I haven't shopped at M for a few years, so I decided to take a look at the website to see what things have changed. I used to not be able to find any... — read more
What did you guys/gals do after life at Macy's?
This probably isn't the right place to ask this but what did you all do after Macy's? I've been here for almost 5 years now. Before this I was at JCPenney and Kmart. I feel like getting out of retail all together but that's all I've ever known. Don't... — read more
Integrated it work force
Does anyone have any information about the integrated workforce being rolled out by holiday season?
My jewelry Manager
My Jewelry Manager who was working for the big waste of your life after 32 years was let go .. not sure if their was a package or anything else.
Macys social Media
Macys social Media Macys tried to get everyone to be a ambassador to this dying brand.. so they had people sign up and go on social media to post the products.. Not one has posted in over a year and that is the problem with macys.. Managers if you... — read more
$1..$2... Sounds like desperation time.
No, thank you! You can keep your $1extra per hour on Friday's and Sunday's and your $2 per hour on Saturday's. We are ok with working our scheduled shifts. If you're so desperate to get employees to work Friday's, Saturday's and Sunday's, why not... — read more
My walk thru the mall
My walk thru mall I noticed everything 50-75 off buy one pair get 1 buy 2 pairs get 2. But what really got me was how hot the mall was on a 92 degree day. There was no ac on at all.
More and more dissatisfied customers
Does it seem to you that customers have never been more dissatisfied? I think that's true. And what a coincidence, the employees too have never been more dissatisfied! "Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first." - this... — read more
Tiktok macys
We are so late to trends!! just noticed Macy’s has no videos on tiktok.... while other competition stores post all the time. Anyone from the marketing corporate team heard of tiktok?
Both Asset Protection Gone!
My store Asset Protection captain and one detective is toast.. any one know why both would be gone in same week?
I'm happy with my job
I've been here for less than a year and so far I've enjoyed it. It surprises me to see so many negative posts about working here. I'm not sure if I just got lucky with my location or if there's something else going on. In any case, I'm happy enough... — read more
The New "STYLE PLatform" Macys is Planning?
Hey all! I was wondering if anyone had any inside scoop on the new company direction. It involves evolving our company to a style platform destination / brand. Tks in advance for any intel
Beauty department
Is it future for beauty department, makeovers, matching foundations? Seems like customers still miss old times with 5 girls in any counter eager to put them in a chair...
Asset Protection question
My question is .. My captain of AP thinks im up to no good.. here's the story... I do not drink coffee. but during credit contest I would win dunkin donut coffee cards.. I don't like anything from D&D . so My friend who was fired for discounting... — read more
APP jobs Vs Macys
APP jobs Vs Macys My friend makes 600-700 a week doing door dash .makes his own hours and has weekends off. (his choice) only issue is gas prices going up and wear and tear on car. but why do macys jobs when you can sit in your car and enjoy... — read more