Is a career at Walmart worth it? What are the chances from working from the bottom and getting up with the big dogs?
Vendors in Tech beware
I heard HO is pushing to stop working with most Vendor companies. One I know for sure is Kitestring. They don't care if whole teams dissappear. For some exceptions they will offer some vendors to become associates and move to Bentonville
4 years and it not going to work
4 years now since the end of DMs and the start of Team Leads. Stores are still worse off for it. Morale, especially for the longer term associate TL is terrible. I had a bigger team as a DM in a service department than I do as a Team Lead. Your... — read more
Wally World Leadership Academy?
What could possibly go wrong with Guild in charge? ... — read more
Where it's going
https://guild.com/education-benefits/ai-employee-training
Slap in the face.
What kind of BS is this? We get a lousy 2% raise and Sam's club is giving their associates. Under 1yr = 3%, 1-3yr = 4%, 4-9 = 5%, 10+ = 6%. Looks like I need to transfer before it goes into effect in November.
Out of stock
With the dock workers on strike, many goods at the dist centers will go low and we’ll see a lot of outs on the shelf. Bananas, Toilet Paper, paper towels and coffees will be affected in 2-3 weeks.
Big Wals price gouging is sending customers to buy from Amish/Mennonites and Azure standard
People are tired of the tricks of smaller portions for a higher gouging price so every town has a nearby Amish/Mennonite bulk sales store option -Thankfully. Our county buys bulk grains,meats,produce,canned goods, homemade detergents,shampoos, etc... — read more
Are things going to turn around??
I went from full time to part-time and this is not sustainable. I’m scrambling to find a second job so I can afford basic expenses. Does anyone know if this is temporary or permanent?
It's past time to unionize.
It's time for better wages and better insurance!
Vision Center Turmoil
What’s going on with Vision? Seems like the whole operation is kind of adrift as of the last 6-12 months. Without giving too many details, everything just seems rather chaotic lately.
Walmart People Systems Amazon Leadership Disrupted the Entire domain
Walmart People Systems Amazon Leadership Disrupted the Entire domain
I'm looking for a pt job
I have another job, but I'm only available every other Wednesday and every Thursday. Will walmart work with this availability or is it not worth applying? I'm just trying to pay off extra bills.
Walmart closing 20 stores in the next few months
Heard Walmart is closing 20 stores in the next few months
Layoffs today?
Hearing rumors of HO layoffs coming today. Anyone else hear that?
How many associates doeseverybody run with on 1st shift meat/produce
Our store is running with a average 2 to 4 people to run meat and produce together on just 1st shift
Walmart EBS is complete Mess or Disrupted
EBS leadership is incompetent which caused this disruption. This is what happens when wrong people put into top leadership positions with full autonomy.
Walmart Could Lay Off Hundreds Of Employees In Weeks
Hundreds of employees could be laid off by Walmart in weeks as the retailer closes more stores. A total of 528 employees will be impacted by store closures in Colorado and Georgia, according to "notice of facility closure" letters distributed in... — read more
Walmart EBS is the worst place to work within Walmart ?
Walmart EBS leadership su-ks
Home office relo exceptions
Anyone hear anything on their relo exceptions? I’d really have a hard time believing they can do this with any sort of consistency.
Shelf tages to go digital in Walmart.
Aldi's had shelf tages for about a year now. Doug made his move make yours. Layoffs coming. AI is here.
Walmart being set up to be sold. Sams kids selling out.
Doug's making his move too. The Walmart corp. built on the reduced wages of totally loyal associates is being set up. I thought Sam's kids had at least 51% of the company to keep it in the family. Ha Ha they showed the Walmart associates. Foreign... — read more
Associate bonus and upskilling opportunity announcement
Y’all pretty quiet when the good news flows so thought a bit of balance might benefit the readers of a union sponsored notice board. Now we’re making four new investments in the associates at the heart of our business: Launching Associate to... — read more
Leadership Changes
Doug McMillon will soon announce a 12 month transition of his role to John Furner..
Walmart's MO
Anybody who has paid any attention to how Walmart treated their long-term senior pharmacy staff a few years ago should not be surprised about the relocations and layoffs. Walmart is a corporation that lost its soul long ago. They promote bullies... — read more
Walmart cuts jobs in California
In a news blurb, a Bay Area news station is reporting hundreds of Walmart employees in San Bruno and another SF location are either: 1) outright laid off or 2) being given a choice of relocating to Bentonville or being laid off. My friend in San... — read more
Anyone heard of pay increases
Possible upcoming pay increased?
Associates Hours Being Cut Drastically
I presently work at Walmart Supercenter Store in NC and hours are being cut drastically. Many associates are being sent home. I was told this is going on in our market. Is anyone experiencing this? Not sure why this is happening as our store has been... — read more
The hypocrisy!!!
Walmart is forcing hundreds to either move or quit while there are executives who work from these remote offices who are not required to move. There are others getting exceptions or extensions. Why’s this? Aren’t there enough talented execs out there... — read more
Why were 317+ laid off in Johnson County Kansas?
When will Walm employees ever figure out they must ban together and form a Union? They rip their selves off and can never blame the company for their own st-pity.
Why would anyone want to move to Bentonville?
Unless Walmart is your only employment possibility on this earth, why would you move there?
Relo Exceptions
So this is all rough news for many but it seems to me if WM makes an exception for employee A that allows them to stay remote yet you make employee B move to Ark you’re opening up yourself as a company to some major lawsuits.
When will walmart bellevue office going to be closed
When all the jokers going to be relocate who all are based out in walmart bellevue office. When Walmart Bellevue office is going to shut down. Jokers like David Glick and Suhanta das when they going to be kicked out from walmart.
Walmart: relocate lose rights
Does Walmart really think it’s a fair demand to ask their female or LGBTQ+ employees to relocate to a state that would take away the reproductive rights and where the Governor has stated that it’s alright to discriminate against LGBTQ+... — read more
Walmart layoff relocation
Does anyone know why some are being paid through December and others only through August?
Re-Org Merchandising
Does anyone know what the merchandising re-org looks for Merchants? Half my team was let go and not sure how we will take care of business efficiently.
In case somebody missed it, DM's memo
It has been a little over four years since we faced the global pandemic that reshaped our lives in many ways, including our ways of working. In February 2022, we made the decision to bring Home Office associates back into our campus offices. We... — read more
Walmart layoffs: Retailer cuts hundreds of corporate jobs, seeks return to office
The nation's largest employer and retailer, Walmart continues to open new stores and remodel others. However, hundreds of corporate workers have had their jobs cut this... — read more