Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Topics regarding layoffs at Walmart

Associate "Discount" Sucks!

As the years pass, they keep eliminating food items. I think that's where most of our shopping is done. With the recent price hikes, I think we need the discount even more! Example...5-7yrs ago, discount for coffee was dropped. A couple yrs ago... — read more 

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| 1870 views | | 6 replies (last February 14, 2023)
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Yes, they're trying to get you to quit

It’s almost as if they’re TRYING to cause attrition in D49 before impending layoffs launch to avoid being on the hook for massive layoffs. If something unreasonable is happening at your store always assume this is the reason. Mass layoffs are... — read more 

Pregnancy issues

Soooooo I have a question. If you are pregnant can you still be pointed for anything? Like if you are 5 minutes late to work you can still get pointed right?

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| 1590 views | | 7 replies (last February 21, 2023)
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https://www.5newsonline.com/article/money/business/walmarts-sams-club-expansion-30-stores-in-next-few-years/527-6c09bff7-199a-4c21-bf47-146846dd

The move comes as Walmart's Sam's Club division has enjoyed strong sales growth and a record rise in membership over the past two years. This has the growth potential of 20K electric vans. Huge win. Lets see the last two years : pandemic most... — read more 

Were you laid off? WARN Act

The WARN Act requires an employer to notify employees, in writing, 60 days before a layoff, and pay the employee for those 60 days, in addition to any severance the employee may be entitled to. Unfortunately, some employers attempt to circumvent the... — read more 

Atlanta store closing

"After a thorough review of all factors related to our Vine City and Howell Mill Road stores, we have made the decision to reopen our Vine City location as a Walmart Neighborhood Market and permanently close our Howell Mill Road location," a... — read more 

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| 1380 views | | 3 replies (last January 30, 2023)
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What I don't understand about most long term associates

How did you manage to last more than a decade in this terrible company? I've only been here for a little while, but the maximum I could last is two years, because this is a sweatshop that destroys the health of its employees.

Raising Minimum Wage to $14/Hour

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) announced on Tuesday that it is raising the minimum wage for store employees to $14 per hour in March. https://seekingalpha.com/news/3927269-walmart-boosts-wages-and-employee-perks

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| 1910 views | | 15 replies (last February 3, 2023)
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Store associate to Walmart truck driver program expands

Walmart expanded its program allowing store associates to become Walmart truck drivers. There’s a training course, commercial driver’s license assistance and other help available. Walmart operates the largest private truck fleet in the US. For more... — read more 

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| 1480 views | | 3 replies (last January 22, 2023)
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10% food discount

Is it true associates receive 10% off grocery items this Friday, Saturday and Sunday and Monday January 20th through January 23rd 2023 and if so, what is the reason??

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| 1410 views | | 6 replies (last January 20, 2023)
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OGP Success

The huge success of OGP in the last two quarters opens an opportunity to close high theft stores and turn them into OGP and eCommerse pick up sites. Closed to public shopping, but still carry the same items for ordering online.

PTO pay?

When will they cash us out on our PTO? Is it in February?

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| 1530 views | | 2 replies (last January 10, 2023)
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Recession proof your portfolio

Most experts are predicting a recessionary in 2023. Of course, Walmart stock is again, a great stock to buy. Analysts expect WMT’s revenue for the fourth quarter (ending January 31, 2023) to increase 4.3% year-over-year to $158.08 billion, while... — read more 

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| 1490 views | | 9 replies (last January 23, 2023)
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Breaking into management

I'm at a crossroads. I would like to be considered for a management position here, but on the other hand, I have become quite skeptical that I will get promoted to be a manager. It would be interesting to know what path someone took on his/her... — read more 

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| 1630 views | | 7 replies (last January 22, 2023)
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AP / Security

What happened to the good ole days at Wally where AP had a book of no entry and knew every thief in the neighborhood. No need for AP layoffs, we dont even have any in our store, Coach quit, others went into the store. Bring back uniform officers in... — read more 

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| 1440 views | | 4 replies (last January 21, 2023)
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Frozen Dairy team lead

Anyone hear anything about stores getting a frozen dairy team lead? Heard the position is Coming to all stores.

What are you telling Walmart people by this Doug?

The Trade: Walmart Inc. WMT +0.37% + Free Alerts President and CEO Douglas McMillon sold a total of 9,708 shares at an average price of $143.82. The insider received around $1.4 million from selling those shares.6 8

Health and Wellness Coach/Team Lead

Alright folks. Getting close to end of the year….any confirmation on the rumor going around that Vision Center Manager role is being eliminated, to be replaced by a salaried “Health and Wellness” coach role, to oversee OTC, VC, and HBA?

MJT declares war on Walmart

Walmart perverts? https://www.queerty.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-accuses-perverted-walmart-grooming-kids-20221219

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| 1320 views | | 2 replies (last January 22, 2023)
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Doug says food prices are ok

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/walmart-ceo-doug-mcmillon-weighs-in-inflation-impact-food-prices

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| 1480 views | | 10 replies (last February 4, 2023)
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Useless managers

Unfortunately, I can't quit right away but I will do it asap because it's become very difficult to deal with my manager which is increasingly negatively impacting my health. Apart from being a demotivator of employees who are trying to be useful... — read more 

BYOD

So, my phone is getting messages that it needs to update by Feb. or won't be able to use the work apps anymore. Why? They seem to be working fine right now. I don't want to buy a new phone but I also don't want the hassle of trying to find a... — read more 

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| 1720 views | | 8 replies (last December 15, 2022)
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Walmart Layoffs 2023

This thread is for info about potential Walmart layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

A shooting at Lumberton NC walmart today, then things started at Walmart in Bennettsville N.C. heard they closed that store down

Not sure why people want to do things at Walmart's, I know they do things at other places/stores etc. But why Walmart. It's making some of us a bit nervous especially those of us who work front end. We just pray that nothing happens, our families... — read more 

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| 1890 views | | 4 replies (last December 3, 2022)
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Chesapeake Walmart shooting

My deepest sympathies go out to employees at Chesapeake Walmart after the latest mass shooting. I pray all of those who are currently in the hospital make it, and I'll be praying for those who were ki---d. This kind of tragedy will not be overcome or... — read more 

Welcome the robots...

"Walmart, the nation's largest retailer, has opened the first of its four new next-generation fulfillment centers to bolster its distribution network to compete with e-commerce juggernaut... — read more 

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| 1470 views | | 7 replies (last November 23, 2022)
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