I wonder how some people ever got to be in a managerial position…….. How many good managers are left here anyway? I would say very little.

How does a 2 hr meeting help sales, clean backrooms, help stock, set mods, fill features? Cause the world is happening while you have yor meetings. Now your 2 hrs behind and you expect everyone to catch.

Someone explain to me how it helps to keep somebody that just worked a 12 hr shift an extra 2 hrs then expect them to go home, get enough sleep, take care of their family and come back in that same night and be expected to be 100%? You can't hold... — read more 

This is per Doug. His contribution to the company before he leaves. My guess layoffs up to one million associates up to then. In spite of being the worlds biggest woke company people must be laid off.

So why doesn’t management hold associates accountable for dress code, attendance? They sure preach enough about following dress code in store meetings, but sure don’t practice what they preach to the choir!! Absolutely no accountability. Associates... — read more 

https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/walmart-sells-bonobos-at-big-loss-5245809/

When will a government agency audit the billing practices of the optical? Patients bills are now going to collections, if I were a patient I’d be pi---d. Another case of no communication to the field. We have useless directors, regionals and... — read more 

So this is the way it's going to be for Walmart? More security (cameras and private security). US workers gradually replaced by robots and automation. Cheap (and smelly) sh*t from China, India, Vietnam, Honduras. Maybe this is karma after... — read more 

One Supercenter and three NHMs. I believe the Supercenter at 8431 S. Stewart Ave was looted and seriously damaged during the Floyd riots. Walmart spent millions rebuilding it, which was clearly a mistake but likely authorized at the highest levels... — read more 

Even though Walmart has a history of closing a few "underperforming" stores every year, they're planning on a shutdown of 15 stores across the country this month (April, 2023) alone, and also pulling the plug on a multiple-year experiment of pick-up... — read more 

Rumors have died down about the People Lead position going salary. Had it gone to the way side?

I heard pharmacy getting a area coach now

I think the push for automation will lead to more layoffs… Walmart said on Tuesday it expects around 65% of its stores to be serviced by automation by the fiscal year 2026. In a press release, the U.S. retail giant said around 55% of packages... — read more 

This company could use manager training more intense because the one I worked at all the managers acted like they didn't care. Just fire random people and refuse to explain their new policies on their point system. So idc if they do layoffs I... — read more 

They justify these cuts by the fact that they recently slashed its profit outlook due to inflation. Isn’t it more probable that they are just bring greedy?

The reduction will officially take place June 2 and will affect 597 people at 3215 Commerce Center Blvd., according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notice filed Monday with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. Federal law requires... — read more 

What happened to the Great changes that were supposed to happen in vision center? Has anyone heard anything?

So, when your supervisor throws you under the bus in front of a verbally abusive customer, even though it wasn't your fault and he well knew that, and then acts as if nothing happened and expects you to just move on... that's a really cr---y... — read more 

What did everyone think was going to happen when theft is “not a real crime” Shut down the stores that are in high crime areas and focus on the areas that are profitable. Scan and go with current AP policy is not going to be a combo.

Hundreds of Walmart workers are being asked to find jobs within 90 days at other Walmart locations, a spokesperson at Reuters confirmed. 200 of these workers are at Pedricktown, NJ, with hundreds more at Fort Worth, Texas, Chino, California... — read more 

Store closing in April due to "under performance". Uhhhh, Yeah OK. It couldn't possibly be because of rampant theft ? Nah. Not in Minnesota. Go Woke. Go Broke. How's that social justice thang working out for you now ?

I can't even start to describe the utter chaos that's been going down at my store. It's a disaster zone! What used to take us a measly hour to complete now takes a painfully excruciating two hours to finish, and don't even get me started on the new... — read more 

https://news.yahoo.com/walmart-store-closures-2023-affect-163335166.html

Am worried my store will be closing and I can’t get transferred anywhere else. Anyone know anything?????

Company wise I think

When we used to get bonuses back years ago they would cut hours the following weeks to make up for the bonus. So actually one would be in the negative. So really there was so bonus. We were rewarded with cut hours. WM is a joke. Glad I am no longer... — read more 

Last week was a tough week on the street. WMT stock has dipped. The Dow was basically routed on Friday because of the SVB failure. And on top of all that, the Fed is talking about additional and higher rate hikes at a time when many economic experts... — read more 

Is a management raise going to happen? New management rotation?

Walmart is best known for its brick-and-mortar stores, but Walmart is hoping to diversify away from relying on most of its income coming from there. Recently Walmart has been pushing hard to offer eCommerce options to diversify. Now Walmart... — read more 

I think walmart should rethink bonuses since the coaches and team leads are the only ones to get them. We are asked to do the team leads jobs they are never in the departments always in ogp at our store and they get the bonus and we dont.

Can anyone tell me what the AP Team Lead schedule is like? Is it a rotation, or is it like mornings or nights? And do they work weekends? The job is coming in my store and I want to apply for it!

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/walmart-ceo-plans-to-stay-in-role-for-at-least-three-more-years-wsj/ar-AA189VIC So thats why they are selling stock like there is no tomorrow. https://finviz.com/insidertrading.ashx?oc=1219112 This is for... — read more 

If you can't beat them then joining them is next. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/leaked-walmart-memo-warns-employees-not-to-share-any-information-about-walmarts-business-with-chatgpt-or-other-ai-bots/ar-AA182GYT Hay chatgpt tell me... — read more 

Massive layoffs at Dallas fulfillment center today

New health insurance plan in 2024. Will it be cheaper and cover more? Anyone remember Sam's and Helen's health insurance where you got money back at the end of the year? I suppose with less people contributing (layoffs) you'll be paying more... — read more 

What’s the latest on the new changes coming to vision center

I can't even imagine what all this will look like in a few years, since the company is changing so quickly. You?

Not so suddle was the training at the HO over termination pay. It popped up for my entire team as required training last week. Now there are news articles about looming massive HO layoffs. All this while upper management is getting giddy over year... — read more 

https://qz.com/walmart-tech-hubs-us-shut-down-office-work-1850111694 I wonder what’s the reaction from Walmart Global Tech workers, especially those in Bentonville and Sunnyvale. Weren’t we told that WFH was the new normal that was going to be... — read more