- A new round of corporate meetings occurred only 4 months after the last one
- Employees find the frequency of these meetings disturbing
- 120 job losses confirmed
- 10 employees were terminated immediately
- The remaining 110 will lose their jobs effective October 2025
- Layoffs are tied to outsourcing data entry work to Genpact
- Employees being laid off will receive a 60-day notice
- Remote work was mandated on the day of the announcement
- Remote mandates during layoffs are often used to avoid in-office disruptions
- Some roles may be transitioning to the German office under Global Sourcing
- Batavia corporate office is reopening in October, aligning with layoff timing
- Several teams received “follow-up” meeting invites, similar to past layoff waves
- Employees say this mirrors a similar situation that happened in the UK earlier this year
- Management said this scale of layoffs “had to happen,” causing employee frustration
- Criticism is directed at leadership’s handling of the situation and communication
- Workers are demoralized seeing coworkers laid off while being asked to “stay positive”
- Store employees voiced concerns about excessive unsold Aldi Finds (AF) inventory
- Physical labor staff feel they are overworked and undervalued
- Executives continue to be promoted while staff and store operations are cut
- Some employees believe other “redundant” or “overhead” departments may be next
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30 roles being removed in National Customer Interaction in England. As soon as September.
@cg I think this person pulled that from the reddit thread. some store employee mentioned that.
"Store employees voiced concerns about excessive unsold Aldi Finds (AF) inventory" can anyone elaborate more on this