WOW U S owned businesses. Qualifying suppliers must be U.S.-owned businesses with at least 51% ownership and operation led by a woman, minority, military veteran, person with a disability or a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Must have read Sam's... — read more 

That will result in the closure of its “Vision Centers” inside Walmart stores starting next year. The company notes that this decision was unexpected, but that it will continue to focus on benefiting shareholders National Vision operates the chain of... — read more 

Greater Value may be right there is NO where in USA or Canada to expand. All thats going to happen here is store closings and layoffs. Send in the ethics committee first let them do the typical walmart business deals there. Dont be fooled by new... — read more 

The retailer’s expansion into servicing financially stressed customers may give it an even larger share of America’s grocery market. Walmart's associates struggled for years with low pay. If not a larger share then it will end.

Stores, Revenue, Customers Catch a spin before it happens.

I bought greater value one qt. distilled white vinegar for $1.38 with discount $1.24. The price in Aldi is $1.19 and the price in HEB is $1.16. Everyday high prices. Read where walmart corporate was upset about the high prices and blamed the... — read more 

a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence that he says can handle customer queries much faster than his employees. https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/12/business/dukaan-ceo-layoffs-ai-chatbot/index.html

Its all in this article. https://apnews.com/article/d416ba3945d64975994805db55467744

The company did however say that the moves would reduce the need for lower-paid roles. One of the outcomes is roles that require less physical labor but have a higher rate of pay... — read more 

https://www.businessinsider.com/walmart-store-closings-2023-full-list

What is going on with the vision center development manager position? My application still says under review. Does anyone know any information

Is he related to the waltons? With the new form of retail exploding in the form of Dollar General , john knows how to shut down stores. https://www.benzinga.com/news/23/07/33095533/carmax-walmart-and-2-other-stocks-insiders-are-selling

Facts.. Facts.. an article of facts, doug-walmart plan for your future. You will work less and make more. These Industries Are Most 'At Risk' For AI Automation........... Office and administrative support 46% Legal 44% Architecture and... — read more 

https://www.benzinga.com/news/23/06/33079961/walmart-recent-insider-activity... — read more 

ccording to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the most common job in America is the role of a retail salesperson. A little under 4 million people in the U.S. hold that job. The second most common are home health and personal care aides. Cashiers... — read more 

Well who saw this one coming? All pharmacies closes at 7pm and told they won’t be cutting payroll hours…. A few months later…. FYI everyone, we are cutting hours because “scripts are down”

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It has been 4 years since the pharmacy scourge. Now practically every pharmacist is looking for a door out and nobody new wants to come.

Our last two coaches have been internal promotions and the store my uncle is in last 3 coaches were internal promotions. They use to never promote a internal hourly to salary and let them stay in the store. Is a new ideology or is it getting that... — read more 

This is how you will lose your livelihood before 2026. A.I. could ‘remove all human touchpoints’ in supply chains. Here’s what that means https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/19/supply-chains-how-ai-could-remove-all-human-touchpoints.html — read more 

Eventually will effect the associates in being laid off. https://www.dailywire.com/news/not-inflation-greedflation-corporate-profits-soar-as-companies-jack-up-prices

https://www.marketwatch.com/articles/amazon-stock-price-target-ai-8e472e07?mod=search_headline Walmart-Doug bringing to a walmart near you.

Does anyone have info on overnight 4 day work week and a possible raise?

First Aldi's put up digital shelf tags. Now Aldi's is showing to you Doug's Walmart heading to 2026. Great guy and leader just ask Alice and Robson. Pulling the WEF curtain aside we bring to every career minded walmart associate this: ... — read more 

Great job they are doing inspiring the future for all walmart associates even the one being laid off. 108 million apiece... — read more 

Moving right along with his grand plan before he goes in 2026 , doug is making profitability in the pocket. No doubt layoffs coming. Of course they were not profitable whatever that means. Associates were paying the bills working there. ... — read more 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/31/business/walmart-pay-pharmacists-opticians.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/25/house-democrats-reintroduce-bill-targeting-stock-buybacks.html May effect associates 401k's but if passes ask for a raise. This is the best idea the democrats have in years. Yeah associates yeah hourly.

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/consumer-packaged-food-companies-keep-raising-prices-and-walmart-is-sick-of-it-says-analyst-e75a8e43?mod=jeff-reeves Tell me it aint so, Walmart is sick of it. I had a vision of St... — read more 

It’s looking more and more like the VCM role as we know it is being eliminated in a week or so. Can anybody reliably confirm or deny this?

If you work at an academy store you will be losing this premium this year because no more audits. every store gets a Star audit now so no longer needed. but don’t worry you will still have a academy and have the extra eyes and attention detail that... — read more 

Wendy's Plans New Underground Delivery System for Mobile Orders - Zerohedge 1. the fast food chain with nearly 6,000 US stores said it was developing an artificial intelligence chatbot powered ... — read more 

Anyone have information on the new role announced Vision Center Development Manager

New comms regarding “exciting changes” for optical associates again, this time around job codes/role names. Finally canning the VCM role? or is the VCM going salary? Place your bets!

Walmart-backed DroneUp is cutting jobs as drone delivery market struggles Drone delivery startup DroneUp is laying off some employees. The company confirmed the job cuts and said in an email that the layoffs hit “a small percentage of the... — read more 

What's everyone's opinion on being held an extra 2 hours after working overnight 12 hours and that person falls asleep behind the wheel on the way home? Should I get an attorney?

https://en.as.com/latest_news/complete-list-of-walmart-supermarkets-that-will-close-in-2023-in-each-state-n-2/

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/employment/walmart-reports-chicago-layoffs-many-have-transferred

So today we were told all unpaid time off requests are being denied. We were told if you ask for time off, use your PTO and ppto. If you have no pto or ppto and need time off what the he-l are you supposed to do?? Reason management says is because... — read more 

Run!!!