Wow..what a great way to communicate it Tracey Brown..announcement at 2:30 CDT
What this company really needs….
….Is Neil sample going to Amsterdam to talk about Architecture. That will help this company turn things around! That is the best use of his time! That is a clear demonstration of Fiscal responsibility!! That is a much better investment than giving... — read more
Fire.....
Tracey Brown. Until this happens, the company will continue to tank. It is literally demonstrative of all that is wrong there. Change your course, show you can and will make decisions that would make your employees feel as though you care. Fire her! ... — read more
CVS vs WAG
I used to be a long time proponent of WAG. Since The Roz era, I've changed to CVS. Why? Stores still aren't perfect with them, which I'll never understand, BUT, they are staffed, and the staff members are friendly. They are stocked, and product is... — read more
You Management people from the CEO to the store managers should be so proud ...
Why should anyone even listen to your guidance ...Look at what the results of your do it this way do it that way has accomplished..... especially you so called District Managers...... Being a puppet is no excuse, it's a job some same. ... — read more
Embarrassed, ashamed, and fired....
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nacd-nashville_corporateleadership-boarddirectors-valuecreation-activity-7183818539483475968-5yXJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios We've learned nothing from the Roz Brewer debacle. As a society, let's stop... — read more
hi admins, why are posts being deleted?
i thought this was a space for employees to discuss work related things but intead admins randomly remove posts and there is no freedom of speech here. you need to decide if you will let people share thoughts or you need to shut the site down
Did you get the severance packet? Jan end AI-team layoffs
Hi, I just got a notification that a FedEx package is on the way. I am inclined to believe that this might be the severance package. Have others already received their's? This Tuesday was officially our "last day" at Walgreens. Officially unemployed... — read more
Can you guess who said this: "Why Asking The Right Questions Matters More Than Having All The Answers"
Of course Neal Sample! I know "Why Asking The Right Questions Matters More Than Having All The Answers", because Neal Sample filter our questions in his whats ups! He pretends to be funny to B**sing us! Where is Kristin? I don’t like Angi! She... — read more
This tells you everything.....
Your company is in a complete tailspin....stock is at an all time low.....employees are suffering..... morale is horrible.....IT is in complete disarray...systems are old, failing, and likely at high risk. What do you do as the company CIO? Travel... — read more
Let’s break down the Townhall today
First - WHY IS SHE STIlL YELLING when she speaks??? Second- so basically we aren’t getting a merit or a minis gain this year she laid the ground work for that and it’s pretty clear that is the direction things are going Third- the amount of punching... — read more
Stefano Pessina 10 years later! The WORST thing that ever happened to Walgreens
I’m simply amazed every day I see in the news what’s happened to Walgreens. The person calling the shots is Stefano. He knew how to buy Walgreens (thanks Greg Wasson and Wade M) but he didn’t know what to do with it. A once great company that is now... — read more
Walgreens Boots Alliance Hit With IRS $2.7 Billion Tax Claim
Let me guess…us employees will have to pay the price, with another round of layoffs, 0% raises and 0% bonuses. https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-report/walgreens-boots-alliance-hit-with-irs-2-7-billion-tax-claim
A failure of management
Company has lost over 60% value in the last five years, shouldn't that say enough. For the ones that have been managing the last five years and telling people what to do.......you obviously are doing things wrong...why should anyone listen to... — read more
The Entire Board
Must GO!! They are all asleep at the wheel. Perhaps the most embarrassing track record of any board....anywhere. How do you sleep at night knowing just how badly you've performed as individuals tasked with leading a company towards success. Weather... — read more
Wow look what a great day......19.91 USD▼ -1.78 (-8.19%) today
PAST 5 YEARS • AS OF APR 1, 03:15 PM EDT -43.40 (-68.59%) Walgreens investors, let's here from you. Mr. so called CEO......let's here from you. Why would anyone even look at this company. BOTTOM WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance... — read more
Poll: What is the future of Walgreens?
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Walgreens Employee Shot at a pregnant woman!
Did you hear about this: “Pregnant woman, 25, shot 7 times by armed Walgreens employee who thought she was shoplifting makeup launches lawsuit after she had to undergo emergency C-section and baby was born with heart problems” This is not... — read more
Did anyone see partnership with WNBA team?
So Tracey pushed for a sponsorship with a WNBA team. She has to be trying to win least effective executive ever right? She forces company wide layoffs with bad leadership then immediately announces a partnership with a WNBA team that surely will... — read more
AI team is hiring again - barely 2 months after laying off so many people
https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/job/deerfield/machine-learning-operations-conversational-ai/1242/63237123216 https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/job/deerfield/manager-conversational-ai/1242/63201388320... — read more
It isn't gloom and doom everywhere - Here's something to be proud about!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/trentgillaspie_embracechange-guinnessworldrecord-daretodream-activity-7140008091869143040-WMiO?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android
This was taunted as the future savior.....Walgreens Suffers $6 Billion Loss As VillageMD Clinic Investment Sours
How much more cna this company lose and survive......Walgreens Boots Alliance lost nearly $6 billion in its second quarter as the company grapples with the loss in value of its investment in doctor-staffed clinic operator VillageMD. Walgreens, which... — read more
Protests at support office tomorrow
Anyone know what this is all about?
More hour cuts
Any truth to rumors that hours are about to get cut for the front end again?
Here we go again - the arrogance of the manager class be it in corporate or at the store
https://www.yahoo.com/news/walgreens-didn-t-let-pregnant-145146585.html A pregnant Walgreens employee wasn’t allowed to leave work to see her doctor when she began spotting blood, according to a newly settled federal lawsuit. Why does this sound... — read more
Here it comes...........Walgreens Lays Off Hundreds As Store Closures Loom reports now say
Walgreens has laid of hundreds of employees in two different states amid cost-cutting measures at the company that includes paring down its physical stores and reducing staff numbers amid a shift in strategy in the business. Hmmm, employee's are not... — read more
Expect more closings and more layoffs
This will not end for a good long while.
It's all a process and is happening, so be ready for a terribly rough year if it survives
Sentiment surrounding Walgreens Boots Alliance has reached a negative extreme among both Main Street and Wall Street analysts.
Replace the Entire Board
How many settlements, how many bad hires, how many bad strategies can be considered accepted for this current Board? Walgreens needs a scorched earth Policy here....they all must go. And how in the h3!! Is Tracey Brown still employed???? The right... — read more
RTO!
And just like that, the last benefit is out the window. Nobody in the leadership cares about productivity, we just have to look busy. Everything in this company is make believe.
Typical of this Walgreens admit no guilt, yet they settle. How many does this make now. Unethical much.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Walgreens has settled charges by New York Attorney General Letitia James that it grossly inflated prices on at least 20 infant formula products after a recall by Abbott Labs led to a nationwide shortage in early 2022. The largest... — read more
This needs to happen
Walgreens needs are mid-level leadership purge. directors, managers, VP's - no questions asked, just revoke their access to systems, give them a fat check and send them away. This right here. Not only do we have too many managers at all levels, but... — read more
More closings
Walgreens in West Dayton to close; residents upset at losing pharmacy services Walgreens says customers can go to other locations, but chain’s closest store is about 3 miles away, on different bus... — read more
Walgreens, in need of a reset, plans a strategic review of its entire operation.... a little late don't ya think
And to have these current phonies review it all makes no difference does it.
WARN Notice Layoffs coming 3/30
Has anyone else checked and seen the WARN notice that 144 more layoffs are coming 03/30/2024? Does anyone have information?
Too much to expect - Post layoff - expecting a straight conversation and empathy from immediate manager?
I have been feeling extremely used. Yes, there are layoffs going on all over - and they say its never anything personal, these are supposedly business decisions. Ever since that cold afternoon when I had that eerie teams meeting with my manager... — read more
Walgreens’ VillageMD to close all Illinois clinics VillageMD has recently closed dozens of clinics, part of a $1 billion cost-cutting plan …
They were so high on doing all this and now look what is happening. It's all beginning to happen. Walgreens closing 60 VillageMD clinics in bid to cut costsThe closures are part of a $1 billion cost-saving strategy the company is implementing on... — read more
How pathetic is this....United Airlines adds former Walgreens CEO Rosalind Brewer to board
That is why a lot of these companies are beyond sad. Adding this person to their board. How did she doe at Walgreens? Oh ya, made a lot of money for doing nothing, gets canned..oh I mean steps down...wink wink wink. Why doesn't anyone ask this new... — read more