Just puzzled? I come here every once i a while but today seems to be a busy day without any news breaking though? So, what's going on?

Are they all staying open

Just confirmed that Canada TMs at HQ are asked to lookout for jobs. No news yet about TTS

Is it true Target CIO is fired ?

2 best days. There day you start and the day you leave.

Any news on what will happen to TI cannada support team ??? and will be other TI team downsizing also on cards ??? rumours that thrusday will be the day for layoff

Those engineers looking for employment please reply, I may be able to help.

I heard this week that once again they are sending PM and BA roles to Target India. Clearly the PM function is something that Target doesn't care about or doesn't understand. If they need only a Project Coordinator who checks the boxes, yes, it makes... — read more 

The word on the grapevine is 30 to 50% of property development is out. New small store don't require much more then design build to complete. Most hurt will come to engineers as their actual effort in construction is minimal and much harder to... — read more 

Layoffs are inevitable now - with Canada shut down, we are left with more hands then needed at both Mpls and Blore.

Canadian employees are receiving a minimum of 16 weeks severance. Has anyone heard anything about US based employees who support Canada? TSS Canada? TTS Canada support?

Hopefully Brian is reading these since the company is blocking the website from HQ. The new mantra is getting back to the way Target used to be, guest first. Unfortunately there are not enough talented leaders left that know what that means, or care... — read more 

I could hear that some Org change is being planned to be announced in Jan but nothing is coming as of now. Merger of PMCOE/SD with Build. There will be lots of PG15/16/17 Team members who will not have work due to duplicate roles being removed.

There are 20 spots available this month available for target employees who will be affected by the upcoming closures. I'll be presenting a business opportunity. No resumes required, however, please only come if you are a driven individual, not... — read more 

Any rumors? How about TTS headquarters. Minneapolis?

They left Canada and admitted fail, but don't think they did it due to honesty. The greedy board expects the stock to rise and when it hits $86 or higher they will suggest a stock split. This makes them all richer and then they sell. They walk away... — read more 

Target is reaching the 1yr anniversary of layoffs and fiscal year end... Anyone hearing any chatter or rumors about another HQ (or dept specific) layoff?

Fire away - let's hear what our folks think.

Here's the post from the Minneapolis newspaper. http://www.startribune.com/business/288671531.html

I been hearing rumors that target might cut out 2 dc's, shut them down sometime this year, That service stores that the may be closing, does anyone have any input on this or heard any rumors also about this. What the hell is really going on with this... — read more 

So I just got fired by Target. No talk or anything like that, just a letter posted onto a whiteboard with my name on it saying I've been "terminated". My problem is why was I let go? I was trained in 4 departments (Electronics, Market, Cashier, and... — read more 

Are they taking over?

Coming this april, there are going to be cutting 20% of jobs at the stores and Dc's Be Aware

Just heard that Target India will open a liaison office on Nicollet Mall next month to make the transition of all jobs from Mpls to Target India faster.

If all these posts are true. Hey Brian and Amy other VP that watches this board. What happened to the being transparent with your employees. Give us a chance, most of us only make enough to survive. We don't have six digit salaries and get million... — read more 

All the Target Canada employees on the 8th floor at TP3 in downtown MPlS were just told their jobs are gone end of February.

Target plans to close at least 50 underperforming stores in the US end of February. Combined with job losses at Target ISM and Marketing in MPls, the job total will be at least 1,000.

http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/story/27797469/new-target-hires-learn-offers-were-rescinded

Hey, just wondering, those of you who work opening backroom shifts, how often do you come clean? I would like to know if come clean is target wide terminology, so what I mean by come clean is finish with all of the back-stock before day side backroom... — read more 

I have been part of Target Canada since it's inception. And I was just told that ALL of Target Canada is closing in 5 months. All store inventory is being liquidated, all staff at stores and headquarters in Mpls will be told tomorrow.

I just got out of a meeting and the entire 7th floor at TP3 in downtown MPLS was just outsourced to India.

Target headquarter leadership opened their hearts this morning.

What rumors are going around? We were asked today that review scores need to be submitted next week already. I have a feeling a huge layoff is coming. They are also canceling a lot of classes for new hires

A Japanese company and a North American company decided to have a canoe race on the St. Lawrence River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak performance before the race. On the big day, the Japanese won by a mile. The North... — read more 

Home Depot took over in upper VP's But same old story from 19's and 21's Stagnant veterans inbred ideas Every stabs everyone in the back Limited views and deals based on stock Ethical unstable

How is the union going?

Is TSS remaining at pay grade R08 and taking the cut or is the pay cut part of a reduction in pay grade?

I hear that we'll have a massive layoffs in March (on the IT side). This is only a rumor right now and I did not hear this from multiple sources.