Has anyone noticed the job listed as metro not non metro?

This message is for ISD Associates recently laid off. I am a former Walmart Network Engineer and I have received 3 job offers in the past week. Two from JDH Consulting, and one more from another local company. I accepted one but there are many, many... — read more 

WalMart is known for building their business with older staff. 1) they wont unionize 2) their wages are low...and 3) uncle sam is already paying their healthcare..NOW if you're amongst a well paid minority of folks (primarily women) who built their... — read more 

Going to the DEX system? What does this entail? Quicker or slower? What about vendors that don't have DEX, PFS or ASN? Hours/ number of associates changing? Affects Reclamations in what way?

Imposing duties on imports of those products could spell trouble for some prominent U.S. retailers, including Walmart and BestBuy, which sell products imported from China. One way companies may adapt to tariffs is by raising prices on consumers. A... — read more 

Does anyone know when we are getting the packet that we are supposed to sign and send back so that we get our severance pay. We were told we would have it by the end of the month so we could get payed as close to the 31st as possible. Gettting near... — read more 

I just had my evaluation for this year. I am a C level associate. The assistant that done my evaluation said we were not getting a raise this year. Anyone else heard that??

So these a--holes running HR are recruiting from ToysRUs and Winn Dixie after they just laid off 1000s of good managers not even giving them a chance to demote to hourly. Now they're scavaging from companies that failed because of poor leadership... — read more 

Amazon was a major contributor to the demise of Toys ‘R’ Us. Now it may take over some of the soon-to-be-abandoned storefronts. Bloomberg reports the online retail giant is looking at the possibility of acquiring some Toys ‘R’ Us locations as it... — read more 

So we’ve been hearing that “changes” to optical will be announced in April, has anyone heard any leaks about what they may be? Just curious if anyone’s MM has let anything slip they shouldn’t have.

Are there any other DCs that bully their area managers into quitting??

If you are in OTC you will become Div1. If you are a cashier for rx, you will be cut! Companywide changes.

https://mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN1GR2U8 Oh this is good!

I am a walmart customer. I came to this site to see if any employees can tell me what has happened to the check out operators? Lately I have noticed that ever time I go in walmart, there are only 2 registers open, and both ends of the u-scan. This is... — read more 

Just wondering if anybody got a bit nervous when they heard about TRU liquidation? It's not that I think the same thing could happen to Walmart right now, but neither did TRU employees, I'm sure. It's one of the most well known retail chains in the... — read more 

If you’ve followed the trends for the last months, this is the most likely scenario.

Word is there was a conference call today that announced AP ASMs are taking over claims, DSD, and the compliance champion position. Any real info?

You guys do realize that we are all just wage slaves, right? That’s how I see it. I am being rented by the Walmart family. And if I anger my masters, I lose my livelihood and potentially all my worldly possessions. How do people not understand that... — read more 

So we’re not getting our ASM evals yet, don’t have pay information for hourly supervisor c/d level when ask and have not heard about our vacations being approved or denied. What is going on with this company?

I heard from a friend at ISD that evals this year is based upon a curve compared to other associates at the save level. So the top 20% get great evals, with great bonuses where the bottom 20% gets poor evals and no bonuses. It doesn't matter that a... — read more 

So...the rumor was that we were supposed to hear something today about Optical that will take place in April. Anyone heard anything yet? Anyone know when we will find out the new market alignments on the H&W side? So many questions and never a... — read more 

Any more info on the supposed Q2/September market restructure? Any new rumors regarding MAPM, MHWD, etc?

Any more info about PC/TC elimination and time frame?

I've heard 15 different rumors about the "exciting" news coming for Optical in April. Does anyone, anywhere, have anything substantial about what's coming? It's driving a ton of us batty not knowing the truth.

Wonder if the rumors are coming true about getting rid of bottom 20% during the eval process. Anybody know?

Has the situation settled down for now? At least for a bit?

Just announced: Company will be letting go all associates that are dumb and lazy....... wait a minute, we started that last month! Can't wait till we are finished......then every other Thursday the "survivors" or COMPETENT people will continue to get... — read more 

https://youtu.be/St93dVntOyo Copy and paste if link doesn’t work!

This week investors held a collective freakout over the fact that Walmart’s online sales grew at just 23 percent over the fourth quarter of 2017, down from 50 percent the previous quarter. They tanked Walmart’s stock by 10 percent, its biggest... — read more 

For those displaced co -managers- your bonus is not seen on the walmartone, but it was replaced by TBD! They are going to mail you a letter with the amount! How stupid is that? Why is Walmart wasting money on stamps when they could just put the... — read more 

I’ve been reading a lot about DMs and the ASMs getting cut but what about CSMs? Has anyone heard anything regarding them?

I see Value Team job postings have now turned into Inventory Maintenance Associate . Anyone know of any changes coming .

The main thing yhey did to hurt themselves about 10 yrs ago was when they let go of the' Lowest prices anywhere. Always' practice. Thats what built them to the top, and since dropping it theyve been running on the customers firce of habit. This mess... — read more 

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2016/01/19/layoffs-wont-fix-walmarts-real-problem/amp/

Our store recently got a "new" associate dept manager. Come to find out he was a store manager and decided things were going south so bad he voluntarily stepped down taking a dept manager position to get out of the line of fire. He said the company... — read more 

https://venturebeat.com/2018/02/24/walmarts-problem-isnt-amazon-its-a-lack-of-interest-in-who-its-customers-are/amp/

https://www.google.com/amp/s/investorplace.com/2018/02/walmart-wmt-stock-not-threat-amazon-amzn/amp/

thought it was time someone of this crew reading theses things offered something legit

Wanna bet February will be double this thanks to Walmart and Sam's Club? The U.S. layoffs in 2018’s first month totaled 44,653, 37.7% more than December’s 32,423, according to a report released by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray &... — read more