I am the original poster. So this is going to happen. Target ISM will lose at least 4 more people. Director of Weekly Supplement has been outsourced. Project Streamline. TE gone in two weeks. Target will outsource all buying to third party vendor... — read more
Reorganization plan
Has this been announced yet? Anything anyone can share? I was a team member in Merch for 14 years but left a few years ago when I saw this mess a-brewin'. Curious what the newest scheme is!
Workload increases?
Does anyone have any info about whether the BA role will see substantial workload increases? If so, will pay increase as well? Already working 50-60 hours a week with MCIM so would consider leaving if work picks up even more. On another note, really... — read more
Will all remaining coordinators be layed off?
Do anyone know when and if all remaining coordinators are going to be layed off?
Dislocated Worker Program Grant
MN Job Partners has a grant to provide FREE career counseling, funding for training, job search assistance & more to those laid off from Target. We have 12 enrollment sessions planned for March & April, and have set up a webpage to share information... — read more
More Layoffs in April
Another 1,000 jobs to be cut by April 7th. I am the original poster who broke the news on Jan 15th that Target Canada was closing ALL stores. I am also the original poster who broke the news that 2,000 jobs would be cut by March 4th. Look it up... — read more
Wow, was there really that much bloating that occurred the last several years?
Article below. Says Target will be at 9-10k people that they were back in 2009-2010. I left Target in late 2009 and the company was bloated back then...I just didn't know what the count was. Target really got that fat? Now really not that surprised... — read more
Still here. The lack of communication and clarity is sick.
sick joke. What the hell is going on.
Admin role to be re-evaluated
they are re-evaluating the admin role. Admins will be taking on additional responsibilities and may support multiple leaders. With that said, some will eventually be let go. There is no current criteria for how they will decide who stays and who is... — read more
Now maybe...
...this company will look and feel a little more like a Fortune 500 company and a little less like a student union or sorority.
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Bill Splain has ALL the answers.
Seriously, trust me. Trust HIM!
TTS impact
What were all the areas of TTS that were impacted?
What I learned at Target
First - yes I was let go yesterday after close to 20 years at the mothership. Saw a lot of change, created a lot of good valuable work, and saw a lot of friends come and go. I hope the company figures out what they need to do, and all of you still... — read more
Cornell the Honey Badger, a Pump&Dump CEO.
Cornell will raise Target's stock price while sacrificing future profits. If you are willing to sacrifice the future for short term gains, it's easy to raise stock prices. He's already started pumping the stock with 3 billion in stock buybacks. It is... — read more
Bed Bath and Beyond is hiring
We have open positions in Distribution, Merchandising, IT and other areas. Reach out to me directly if you are relocatable outside of MN. kim.lanski@bedbath.com
TM's work life balance 10%work90%life(personal)
TM's work hardly 2hours especially leaders would work onCE in year for negotiating review rating.start with leaders managers lmg kmg sack every one.that would be the best decision my friend Cornell.
Redundant positions still existing
It seems many PG17 were let go. My frustration is with the fact that they did NOT cut redundant positions in my area. Instead, the people in my dept who were laid off had very unique roles in the company and now there is a glaring gap. Those people... — read more
CoE
CoE = Cup of Espresso??? How will the re-org affect my coffee in-take??
Thank you to our awesome oversea Team Members!
I just wanted to take this time to say that I'm very proud of and I feel very privileged to work with our hardworking oversea Team Members. I mean, can you imagine English being like your fourth language and then out of financial necessities... — read more
What responsibility/accountability are Target leaders taking in all of this?
It is easy to heap all the blame for what Target has been facing in the last 3 years on Greg but Kathy (sp?) and all other executives worked with Greg. What did they do? Were they just yes men and yes women to Greg? What are they doing differently... — read more
What about distribution centers? They have tons of people who are considered management but have nobody reporting to them.
Wasn't this the reason behind this massive cut at HQ? Too many people in management positions and not enough people reporting to them? Distribution Centers are like that for sure!