Corporate layoffs at Big Lots is a real thing. On 4/23 60+ Corporate Associates were walked out the front door. The entire company was put on notice at 9 AM to stay at their desks and wait for a call from HR, by 11 AM it was over. The building was on... —  read more 

Most stores are not renewing their lease because the rents are too high. I worked at the big lots in Maple grove last year and the rent was $35000 a month or higher.

Do you know what Big Lots stores: will be closed in 2019 location of each store to be closed what will happen with the real estate what will happen to the employees (transfers or layoffs)? Please chime in if you have any info. —  read more 

Is there going to be any reorg or Big Lots Layoffs in 2019?

is it really closing? We heard rumors

As a store manager for Big Lots it always angers me to have upper management make these asinine decisions at the store level when most of them have never worked the floors! We are expected to run a store successfully with very few hours allotted for... —  read more 

For a company that constantly promotes that customers always come first, Big Lots doesn’t provide the coverage needed to run a shift successfully and ensure that customers are satisfied. We aren’t given proper training other than online instructional... —  read more 

Is it possible that we'll have layoffs, RIFs or job cuts in Columbus.

Who has more info? There is a ton of rumors on the internet that BL would be closing stores left and right? Is this reliable info? Or is it a hoax? How many stores will be closed?

What do you think, what our likelihood of having layoffs in Columbus.

Is this a fact? Many rumors are out there can someone confirm or deny this rumor about Big Lots?

Do you have a list of Big Lots stores that will be closing in 2016

What is the likelihood of Big Lots layoffs in Columbus in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

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Hello All - I see that our stock is melting and that we'll likely be closing stores very soon. My hunch that some of the stores will decrease in size as well. Big Lots will have to cut payroll too, both in Corporate and in stores. I wanted to see if... —  read more 

I'd say no

Maybe cuz Fishman cant seem to abide by the law

Fishman just dont get it - with over 1500 locations we can be doing much better - closeout and overstock merchandise is selling really well - can someone tell me why we are not doing as good as our competition?