After 20 years I finally said goodbye to the company I once loved. I would have done anything for Walmart. Bled blue - every holiday away from my family - encouraged my people to stick with it amidst all the changes because we were fed a lie that the... — read more 

Everyone ready for the annual Rank and Yank? It’s January soon. The Hunger Games have begun. May the odds be forever in your favor. Or to use the Walmart version, “I hope you kissed up enough this year and your boss likes you.” Anyone want to... — read more 

Healthy diversification of the e-commerce sector or another lousy attempt to appeal to wealthier customers or another group of customers that isn’t traditionally in WM’s range. My two cents it’s the second thing. This is so far apart from anything... — read more 

They will be cutting back on employees. I don’t see how they can avoid it. If Amazon automates and Walmart refuses to do it, Walmart won’t be around another 50 years. The only thing that slows this down is regulation. If the government levies taxes... — read more 

Has any one heard of the departments combining and what are they

The company officials can try to comfort the workers with this story that automation and robotics won’t mean a reduction in jobs, but the truth is very different, more robots equal fewer jobs. I’m aware that that won’t happen overnight but it’s going... — read more 

https://www.foxnews.com/world/walmart-employee-uses-intercom-to-announce-hes-quitting-nobody-should-work-here-ever

Substantial and extreme changes are about to be rolled out that will shake the foundation of the company and drive thru the moral of employees like a Mack truck on speed. Be prepared for a hunger games type purge where managers, salaried and hourly... — read more 

Very recently I'm reading here what looks to be some seriously legit information that I'm not scoffing at and dismissing out of hand. So with that said, does anyone have any real insights on what we can expect to see with the Assistants this coming... — read more 

Executive Mike Moore just quit the company sources close to the situation say that he did so to get out before the massive layoffs that are due during the beginning of next year. Tough scene

Any word when personal is going away

True or False? Heard many rumors, but not on this site.

Borrowed from a previous post with some comments from me - Robotics - Staff Cuts - Pay not enough - Online - Brick and Mortar - Walmart used to be a happy place to work - For some it was a career but for others it was a part time job or provided a... — read more 

I worked at Walmart store #603 for 6 years and one night was called back to the office in an abrupt 3 minute conversation was told I would no longer have a job on 3rd shift, but there was another similar job paying 50c less an hour.. Walmart invested... — read more 

Along with the Robotics scrubbers that may take maintenance jobs.There A New Cook in the Delly https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-walmart-testing-robot-fry-cook-delis-154733360.html

#berniesanders #alexandriaocasiocortez Please help us poor underpaid, under appreciated workers!

This is an interesting article that contains a truthful observation of what Walmart is missing in its strategy regarding e-commerce and its quest to take on Amazon. Tend to agree with the fact that, with these kinds of investments into technology WM... — read more 

Is it me or is he buying all these public awards? Maybe he should be focusing on his sub par leadership instead of twitter coverage

Merry Christmas Wal-Mart Associates. To thank you for all your hard work this season we will now cut more associates. So f--- you for you're hard work. You are only a number hurting our bottom line. You are not a person. We do not care about you or... — read more 

It's on the NBC NEWS Facebook page right now... — read more 

Just wondering what everyone’s take on this is.

Money has been #1 since the first business was created. If you don't make money you can't stay in business. Business 101. The problem is these companies have forgotten who makes them their money. It's the associates on the front lines in the stores... — read more 

I've been particularly present at my local Walmart throughout this holliday season, and here's my report: The side counters everywhere, all departments, are almost always blown out. I see maybe a handful of stockers in the whole place----and this is... — read more 

As a licensed professional, I decided to end my relationship with this company. For the past 5 years I saw the writing on the wall. More automation, more online access, thus reducing the work force. Less people on the floor to assist customers. And... — read more 

Think that this is more of a move an advertising move rather than something that will cost a lot of people their jobs, but symbolically I saw this move as a display of the process of Automation that is going on for a while now. A lot of people are... — read more 

Who has heard of any pending changes coming in 2019

https://www.facebook.com/NBCNews/posts/2972201456133198 Please share thelayoff.com site with everyone on social media!

The article in the link brought up a valid question, if you ask me. Generally beating Amazon is going to be very hard, if not impossible, but I think that WM has advantages in some markets and can prove to be a tough competitor to Amazon. One of them... — read more 

The fresh cap 1 hours are being cut from 40-to-36 hours a week. Some employees are getting 37. Why do they cut employees hours? How long will this last.

You know it's happening everywhere, and it is. Is Walmart the only company going through this? Let's see... That Titan of the Tech industry, Microsoft laid off close to 10% in 2017... — read more 

Guy came in and told me I was doing to many returns had me fill out ethics paper now what

Announcing 3rd party tomorrow. Not sure if that is a prelude for Walmart Optical doing the same

That the layoffs will begin before the holiday

I understand that this is not a layoff-related subject, but wanted to post this. The possibilities are endless on the Chinese market and I think that it’s a good move that WM plans to expand services. Think that the company can benefit from this... — read more 

Not a prediction, a fact. The US-China trade war will turn into a full blown cold war, where both nations will aggressively try to take each other down using every economic weapon they have. Walmart and other corporations which heavily rely on China... — read more 

Here are my questions about this. Is Walmart getting rid of assistant managers? If yes, when? Is this going to be a program, with some duties transferred? How will we operate if this happens? Do you think this will benefit the company? What are your... — read more 

If sales drop significantly enough to cause a problem, it won't be because of public out cry against working conditions/employee abuse. The consuming public couldn't care less about retail workers; many of them don't even think of them as human... — read more 

I called gbs a few months back. I am insider and can confirm reality and tax will be outsourced by end of 2019.