Downsizing department managers in stores. To cover more area.

Getting closer for those remaining co managers to find a store before time runs out

did anyone else see that a bunch of board members and some of the walton’s sold a bunch of their stock. i know things like this happen but for more than one person to seep just seems odd.

Who likes the new aisle location markers

I didn’t see a lot of positives in this story while I was reading. I understand the need to appeal to wealthier customers and e-commerce is, without a doubt, a growing market which we have to adapt to. On the other hand I see a lot of Walmart’s... — read more 

What's going on? Nothing for months and then suddenly several announcements at once? Did I miss something?

It was just announced that store #460, in Pany Il., will be closing Oct. 12. Another Il. Div. 1 original taken out of the game. Folks, this is r e a l.

Are they doing away with accounting cash office position ? The manager at our store has not said anything about the position going away I know when they did away with the Invoice office he had a store meeting and told everyone . It is like it is a... — read more 

Why are they hiring all these new asms If they plan on purging them like the co managers. They cant be getting rid of many and replacing them with support since they just cut a support position not that long ago. I can see the apm getting the front... — read more 

If this was posted already, I apologize. Walmart Stores Inc. will close three stores in San Antonio next month, a company spokeswoman said Wednesday — the latest in a series of area closures for the retail giant... — read more 

They are talking overnight frozen and dairy associates and putting them on Cap 1 since their job code will not exist after July 14. Cap 1 will now stock the FDD trucks along with the responsibilities they already have. Now there will be a CAP Fresh... — read more 

Wal-Mart is struggling to promote managers internally in my area. I've been asked to step up numerous times, but cannot work the schedule. Most people aren't in the loop with upcoming layoffs....so, I don't understand why no one is biting for a... — read more 

It is currently starting with Sam's Club and later roll out to the rest of the company. We have been on conference call after conference call to prepare for the changes. So here it goes fellow PTC's of Walmart.... I'm a PTC at Sam's Club. Starting... — read more 

Heart that they will be announcement that day

is there anyone that knows for sure what is going to happen with the personnel coordinators and training coordinators?????

Thoughts?

I guess other countries are no strangers to closing Walmarts, either. However, I think this time it really isn't our fault for once. Walmart stores close overnight amid financial fall... — read more 

Any new updates on the changes that are about to roll out soon?

I find it very sad that anyone would say people who work at walmart are not smart enough to work a real job! I've worked since I was out of high school. Almost 30 yrs for walmart. It was a wonderful company to work for when I started. Only the last 8... — read more 

if someone is late an hour or less its gonna be a ¼ point 1-2 hours is ½ point 2+ hours full point. if its a no call no show 1 point plus coaching (⬅️still testing this one ⬅️}. if its a "restricted" timeframe 2 points or termination depending on... — read more 

Any word yet on the asm layoffs. Will it be like the co managers? Seems odd they would hire tons of new asms then restructure to reduce count. Is this confirmed yet or just rumors at this point.

Has anyone heard anything about the attendance policy changing

We are being lied to, by management, media, government, the entire establishment is lying to us. I know we are told 1000000 times a day how "BOOMING" the economy is, stock market all time highs, etc, etc. But folks, the stock market is ALWAYS at an... — read more 

Many of you are scared and looking for solid answers to a growing list of unanswered questions. That's human. But that has brought some real attention seeking monsters who may or most likely may not have any real information. BE VERY CHOOSY with what... — read more 

All these cuts and automation will be the death of small towns. Here, the main employers are Walmart, Tractor Supply and a whole bunch of fast food places where pretty much everybody is eating. With all the cuts all around and automation of checkout... — read more 

Reposting this from a reply for important and detailed info, I hope the person who originally posted it does not mind: I have a friend that is married to a sm and she said they are getting ready to downsize asm's. Sales will determine the amount of... — read more 

http://www.bossanova.com/ I know these have been out but are gaining popularity amongst metro areas. They have then scanning outs and unloading trucks . 40% of us will be replaced by robots eventually.

Has anyone heard of any information on any changes coming to health and wellness?! Particularly vision centers? I heard H&W may be splitting as in VC & Pharmacy not being together anymore. Appreciate any and all info.

I have heard people talking about C& D level associates and possible pay grade changes... any insight to this?

Does anyone know what the meetings are about?

Who will survive “The Purge” ? Profit-driven at all cost. Nobody’s immune.

When CMI calls the stores they ask for personnel first to get timely and accurate information. AP is out of the building so much due to MAPM's having them in other stores and going to court. Personnel has to due the work of getting the documents... — read more 

Do we have any better time frame on when these supposed changes are going to happen? Everybody seems to be very generous when it comes to sharing other info regarding the incoming changes, but when it comes to "when" of it all, things suddenly become... — read more 

Mgmt. get ready for a purge if your not let go be prepared to moved to another store, as they shift mgrs around to make store run better! A lot of cost cutting measures are on the way, stores will run a minimal staff and the lucky managers and dept... — read more 

To any Managers or PTC that can answer this question. How many consecutive weeks of working 40 hours as a part time associate do you have to work before becoming automatic full time? Will they let you know, or will they just let it go?

I am so sick and tired of constantly getting hours cut. Is this company wide? At my club they have been cutting hours every week since January. That's why stock levels and stores look horrible. But wait we're getting a visit so go ahead and work up... — read more 

Brace thyself...winter is near! Those who know won’t tell, but somebody knows all that will happen as we scramble to figure things out on our own.

I’m hearing of many pharmacists that have either had base hours reduced or were terminated. Anybody have any info on that?