Topics regarding layoffs at Staples Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Staples Inc.

Furniture

There's a lot of buzz going around regarding the overdue closing of Furniture Operations. Anyone?

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| 1620 views | | 11 replies (last December 23, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KT7KgMZ

HOW THEY GOING TO EXPLAIN ANOTHER FAILED YEAR?

Yes my friends another fiscal year is about to end and the results S---! Staples in brick and mortar continues to lose market share, hell I bought my last ink cartridges at CVS, they have done nothing to differentiate themselves from competition and... — read more 

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| 1950 views | | 16 replies (last December 18, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KRbpieJ

The Night That Staples... Died

Long, long time ago I can still remember How that stock price Used to make me smile And I knew if I had my chance That I could make our customers dance And maybe our profits Would rebound For awhile But Shira made me shiver With every toner cartridge... — read more 

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| 1590 views | | 3 replies (last December 11, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KK1uN1p

More Network Failures

Because I know that the Staples people read this, I thought I'd post that the frequent network failures in stores are inexcusable and are costing this company a fortune in lost sales, diminished morale and very angry customers. Today stores again... — read more 

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| 1890 views | | 8 replies (last December 8, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KGVGmX3

January

I have not posted much lately because in truth NOTHING has changed. More stores will close. Staples.com will not do well either. The stock has floated up recently with an inflated stock market. This too will end. HOWEVER, there is a hard break (using... — read more 

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| 1850 views | | 3 replies (last December 17, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KAuYo5B

Staples Layoffs 2017

How many times do we need to be surprised - I am not - do you think that we might have job cuts in corporate again - here in Framingham.

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| 7280 views | | 8 replies (last November 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+KviJy7d

store closings

Is the Peru il store closing? I hearing in December but not sure

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| 1730 views | | 10 replies (last February 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Ks1T3lv

We are looking for customers from the Big Box stores

It appears there are some disgruntled staff/customers at the Big Box stores so there might be interest in a program we offer. My company, Toners Plus, specifically targets businesses with pricing contracts for toner supplies through the Big Box... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+Kpgvsee

Let the cheating begin

So now the scramble to save jobs have started. On the last conference call we were shown a slide on integrity. As soon as the slide was gone, we were told that if we weren't cheating we weren't trying. So let's all take csats from home, fill out... — read more 

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| 2830 views | | 13 replies (last November 28, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+Kh1TzYP

How Much do Associate Project Managers Make?

Tt should be around $90,000 but that could probably be more now. They also get bonus's which have the potential of 10% of their $90,000. How many Associate Project Managers are there still in the company? Have they been reduced due to the stores... — read more 

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| 1051 views | | 1 reply (November 2, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+KasZx2Z

I never realized it before but V.S. looks a lot like....

....Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin. I always thought he was purposely going for the wise guy wanna be look. I was watching a documentary on Russia and Germany in WWII and the more I watched , the more noticeable it was. A blood relationship with this... — read more 

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| 960 views | | 3 replies (last October 26, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+K2VMhZB

Fire VS.

Corp. layoffs are overdue.... and the RVP positions have yet to be culled. Otis has been demoted, so no more EVP SVPs have been cut down to 2 positions DMs were cut last winter, but there is still room for more cuts as stores close. Cutting the... — read more 

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| 1500 views | | 5 replies (last October 22, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JXnm1xD

Breakroom Call Day Nonsense

How f'ing stupid and waste of "sacred selling time" was Oct 17's breakroom call day! SAL's on the east coast were once again forced to endure another disorganized, sloppily conducted day of calling customers begging them to buy breakroom crap. Then... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 5 replies (last October 20, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JV2Ji0r

Thoughts?

Gm called into a meeting for her store" not being profitable", I wonder if A.) They will brain storm ways to become profitable or B.) Chew her out. Or C.) Tell her the game is up? Hope it's A. Any one experienced in this?

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| 1270 views | | 4 replies (last October 16, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JQ67G2P

Associate scholarships?

I consider myself somewhat of a veteran when it comes to the whole associate scholarship routine. This year, I went to enroll on the website and no links work whatsoever, nor have they since late july. Any ideas what is going on?

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| 1170 views | | 5 replies (last October 17, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JPG9pnQ

Staples s---s

I was a general manager in District 93/94 up until last year. I know exactly why the RVP left Staples in the summer of 2015. The RVP that replaced him last year is actually a really good guy, but some of his worthless DM's are a joke. They give no... — read more 

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| 1770 views | | 7 replies (last October 12, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JO3GJkg

Are you ready for the week of January 23?

Home office layoffs coming. Strategy, retail, marketing, finance. They need you off the books prior to the end of FY'16. The plan is to replicate what happened this year. Be ready.

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| 1840 views | | 6 replies (last October 26, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JNcFoRW

Is the PMS supervisor supposed to spend most of their time at PMS? The supervisor at my store is always out on the floor doing load, tags, etc.

While the help is appreciated, I thought she should be at copy center for the most of her scheduled shifts. If i was working at cpc and saw my supervisor constantly away from it, id be pissed and feel she didnt give a crap about cpc. Also shes always... — read more 

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| 1020 views | | 2 replies (last November 28, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JL2ZjYL

One year later

After being given the boot over a year ago, I've had time to reflect on how I was treated as an employee and all the back breaking work I did for STAPLES over the years, the dinners that were lost because I had to work late, the time off denials... — read more 

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| 1500 views | | 4 replies (last October 3, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JElCoRF

Staples SDO Returning to Tucson!

Just found out today from the project management team in CA . I think it is still hush hush on the address, but here it is: Suite 195, Elvira, located by the airport out there I think. I hope that none of the people who lost their jobs out there when... — read more 

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| 1250 views | | 1 reply (September 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JAYDIj8

Get OUT!!!

Now... Guys seriously, for those who still works for staples, I'm begging you guys get out of there. Don't stay with the company that doesn't appreciate you, I left Staples two weeks ago. In just two short weeks, I go from feeling like nothing. To be... — read more 

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| 1280 views | | 1 reply (September 29, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JAXiRTl

Get ready for less gm's

Rumor mill is cranking again. Recent news has the elimination of many gm's in 2017. Staples is going to experiment with a multi unit gm position. 1 gm running multiple stores. Truth is, it will work, unfortunately most likely the a-- kissing gm's... — read more 

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| 1660 views | | 7 replies (last January 3, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+JzrIjQL

A Call for Change

Fellow Stakeholders and Shareholders: The moment has come for us to take charge of the situation at hand and call for the immediate removal and replacement of C level and senior Staples leadership. We are at a juncture that calls for action and there... — read more 

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| 1460 views | | 8 replies (last September 28, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JySNBBN

Furniture Operations Are Coming to a Close

Furniture Operations: Get ready, the time is now. I hope everyone is ready and you have read between the lines. This line of business has not and is currently not an asset to Staples Inc. Please take this serious for all individuals impacted by this... — read more 

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| 1122 views | | 1 reply (September 26, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JyCqt8V

Here today.. Gone tomorrow...

I was glad to be hired by Staples.. many years ago.. but after many years of hard work.. and worry.. The future looked very cloudy.. more hard work.. with a lousy f---ing raise of .25 cent a year... I was rewarded with a job offer I job I couldn't... — read more 

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| 1340 views | | 6 replies (last September 27, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JuDtJCK

Class Action lawsuit

Anybody know the status of the class action lawsuit that was for unpaid overtime hour's in favor of delivery driver's i was a driver in SoCal when i received the letter..

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| 1100 views | | 4 replies (last October 4, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JtPtSFd

It's going to get worse, before it gets better.

I worked my last day as a staples employee yesterday. I don't want to bite the hand of staples, the company that had been feeding my family and I for the last 10 years. I truely appreciate the work staples has given me, BUT enough was enough, the... — read more 

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| 1750 views | | 5 replies (last September 17, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+JnVWfLX

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