Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Black Friday is Liquidation, Company-wide.

I've leaked enough information on this forum over the past several weeks to know that even though everything I've leaked turned out to be true, the deniers and paid company shills will come out of the woodwork like they always do. Oh well, this may... — read more 

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| 3530 views | | 41 replies (last November 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W6W2MnZ

Get out before the job market gets flooded

I don't understand why so many associates are staying at their jobs so late in the game including at liquidating stores when things are looking so bad for the company. I got out of Sears after working there for over 20 years and found another full... — read more 

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| 1210 views | | 8 replies (last November 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W5tnCll

Administrative has been busy

Someone with high authority has been deleting threads and replies. Not sure what that is all about because some were not offensive and did not include profanity. Hmmm,,......

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| 1310 views | | 14 replies (last November 13, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W5ophfK

No safe stores?

I'm amazed that fast eddy is actually pulling this farce off. We all know there are no profitable stores and has been that way for many years.. Decline in foot traffic, blah products, drab advertising, same sale gimmicks year after year..so why wd a... — read more 

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| 910 views | | 3 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W56IvYp

Just curious if OOS and 991s matter anymore

My store is on the designated list although we are still open...so far I finally learned the new way to do OOS on my own since management didn’t know anything about it and I’m the only one in store that does them I also do the 991s, my report is... — read more 

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| 860 views | | 3 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W5gETPU

Trolls or dummies???

I don't work for Sears anymore (thank god), but I still read these boards all the time and I've noticed something. There is an almost pathological denial of facts going on here. And I'm not even talking about the inside info predictions (most of... — read more 

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| 970 views | | 3 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W5TmOZe

Debtors are not stupid- nor are their lawyers

Now that SHC is in bankruptcy, the debtors now can examine SHC' s assets and debits. The way to maximize their return is to force the sale FIRST of sear's best real estate and claim their value, leaving what's left to whoever wants it. Eddie has... — read more 

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| 756 views | | 2 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W5fLneJ

7 mile and middlebelt (mi) sears on safe lift

I’m sure this store isn’t doing any better than other sears stores but it DOES sit on a prime piece of real estate right on the corner The outside of the building is just like it was in the 70’s except back then there was a mall attached that has... — read more 

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| 850 views | | 6 replies (last November 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W4wyWbq

From the Creditors’ Committee

Fundamentally, the Debtirs are pursuing an unjustified and foolhardy gamble with other people’s money Sounds about right

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| 1190 views | | 8 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W4WPVtE

A possible scenario for Sears

o one can predict the SHLD's future. But you can speculate about the most likely outcome in SHLD's bankruptcy case All roads in SHLD's bankruptcy seem to lead to one place - all of the related entities for the man in charge of this affair. Most... — read more 

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| 1330 views | | 10 replies (last November 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W4k25fC

CallCenters- Home Services Round Rock, Tx

I want to how long it will take the company to sell the round rock facility, they owned the building and I’m sure it’s Ruthie nice chunk of change. What about the service.com offer for home services? What happens to STAC?

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| 990 views | | 5 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W4NSoTb

Commission sales people leaving before Thanksgiving?

With all the deliveries getting cancelled and the lack of appliances and mattresses, and the "vendor issues" I heard that many of them are planning on walking out right before Thanksgiving. I know in my store that most of the commissioned people... — read more 

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| 1590 views | | 12 replies (last November 15, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3l31fK

WARN notices are obligatory even in bankruptcy

Warn act is not voided by chapter 11... “a company cannot use bankruptcy to avoid giving proper layoff notices under WARN. If the employer knows, or should have reasonably known, that a layoff was foreseeable, it must give 60 days' written notice... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+W3ZolFV

Now this is hilarious

Lead bankruptcy lawyers for the debtors on prime clerk Sunny Singh and Weil, Gotshal & Mangles LLP. docket # 605 could not spell attorneys correctly. They spelt it attroneys. You figure if they were lawyers they wouldn’t know how to spell attorney. — read more 

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| 750 views | | 8 replies (last November 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3AXWXF

No severance in bankruptcy

No severance since bankruptcy was filed! I know a person whose store closed mid Septemberer, had received 1 severance check but as soon as company went into ch 11, was notified the severance payments have ended! Pretty rotten in my opinion when... — read more 

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| 980 views | | 4 replies (last November 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3aAf48

With all the reclaimation filings and

taxing body filings and pro hac vice filings SHC doesnt have a ghost of a chance to exit Ch 11 ( need a separate bldg just for the pro hac vice legal beagles ) This HAS TO be costing a ton of money and if I were a supplier there is no way I would... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+W3SALBK

How are we still standing?

Seriously, folks, what kind of stores is Sears running if we are once again not on the list? Our store is falling apart, shelves are empty and considering the dwindling number of customers we get each day, we can't be making all that much money... — read more 

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| 773 views | | 3 replies (last November 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3xdnTg

Paradise Ca

Does anybody know if the Paradise Ca store burned down?

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| 1510 views | | 12 replies (last November 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3DhCOD

Run, while you can!

At this point if you are working for Sears/Kmart you are either just dumb or drinking the Kool-Aid. There’s no reason to stick around. Start looking! Yes, it’s easier said than done but some people are just too comfortable. There is no severance! Why... — read more 

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| 900 views | | 9 replies (last November 10, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3TIwUK

Sales are still down

Was told by a higher up that sales may show they are up but thats only because of the closing stores. Stores not closing the sales are down. Expect total liquidation in February

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| 810 views | | 2 replies (last November 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W3GjQHr

List of 40 stores to be shuttered in February

Kmart 26471 Ynez Road Temecula CA Kmart 3443 W Addison Chicago IL Kmart 3250 Clear Lake Road Springfield IL Kmart 18 Elm Plaza Waterville ME Kmart 805 New York Ave Huntington NY Kmart 7101 Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia PA Kmart 1901 Lincoln Hwy North... — read more 

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| 1980 views | | 14 replies (last November 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W203u68

40 new closed store list

Kmart 26471 Ynez Road Temecula CA Kmart 3443 W Addison Chicago IL Kmart 3250 Clear Lake Road Springfield IL Kmart 18 Elm Plaza Waterville ME Kmart 805 New York Ave Huntington NY Kmart 7101 Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia PA Kmart 1901 Lincoln Hwy North... — read more 

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| 960 views | | 3 replies (last November 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W24DizP

The Black Wave

Brace yourselves. Coming up next week, the black wave of layoffs. Additional store closings upon us. Time to trim the fat before the holidays.

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| 1310 views | | 4 replies (last November 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+W2lDOYu

How The Public Views Sears

The lead-in quote used in a newspaper article honoring a retiring university president. "Beverly Warren cautions ‘We don’t want to be Sears & Roebuck in an Amazon world’ in final State of the University speech."... — read more 

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| 760 views | | 1 reply (November 8, 2018)
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