Do you predict that there will be Costco layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

https://finance.yahoo.com/video/costco-yahoo-finance-company-141837308.html I'm rolling my eyes at this news. I look forward to leaving "Yahoo Finance's Company of the Year" soon.

My local Costco has just finished doing interviews with 500 candidates out of a total of 5000 applications. There were 90 individuals hired. Beginning salary of $19.50, full benefits after 90 days, and a 401k match of $0.50 to $1.00 after six months... — read more 

What's the deal here? How do seasonal layoffs work? Please share any info.

Will there be any Costco layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

The sales numbers for the St. George UT. Costco location are down by a large margin! In fact their sales numbers are so far down, that they have laid-off their entire seasonal workforce . Costco management said " we're not sure why we are doing so... — read more 

Blowes is nothing more than a dead end job. Its like a race, you hit the pit stop to refuel, then you get back in the race and move on. Its was supposed to be just a temporary job til you find something good, that was me after being here double digit... — read more 

All INNOVEL teamates are so happy to be joining Costco. Our nightmare is over

It'd be great if someone can help with this.

What do you see happening next here?

This should be a straightforward info, how many people work here? Also, how about the office at Issaquah?

I was forced to write a letter of resignation.

Morale at the Davenport iowa location is awful. Management has zero ethics and does some shady stuff

What are your thoughts about potential Costco Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?

What is happening is simple. The current CEO and his affiliates are no longer putting out the illusion of a family oriented organization and clearly stating their purpose: to appease the shareholders and hedge fund activists. It is a hard pill to... — read more 

https://www.businessinsider.com/lowes-employees-morale-store-restructures-2019-10

Seeing a lot of people getting reduced hours and being forced to work shorter shifts more days a week. Is this normal this time of year?

My husband has been working for Costco for over 30 years....we have always used his awesome benefits and the totally great bonuses he gets every 6 months, that is not given according to sales. MX voices and all the other stuff you have to get to get... — read more 

Is it true they are opening a costco in albany, ny?

They treat there employees like c-ap. They just throw you out there without training you and expect you to learn in 2 seconds on what to do in your department, then yell at you when you do something wrong. Do not, I repeat do not apply there. It... — read more 

Where and when ‘‘is the new Costco coming to Port St Lucie,Fl? Anyone know?

New Iowa store Desperately needs to replace Warehouse Manager. Cuts people and hours but spends money on frivolous things like matching staplers and tape dispenser because NO COLOR allowed!

Costco rarely lets people go

What hours do other Deli associates work and how many deli associates do you have ??

Costco is laying off employees in the VA area. How can other major companies in the country be giving $1000 bonuses to employees because of tax reform but Costco decides it's cutting!

Redundancies, RIFs, Layoffs, Job Cuts, Surplus, there is a ton of names for pink slips but do you really think that we'll be affected here in Issaquah.

Costco continues to expand and add more stores. I am not aware of any layoffs, but you never know what the future brings - we'll see if more people will start buying online. Right now we are able to compete on price and service with online retailers... — read more 

How many times do we need to be surprised by executives - do you think that we might have job cuts in corporate again - here in Issaquah.

People who claim that Costco don't have layoffs are wrong. In Calgary, Costco have recently fired hundreds of staff. They are also paying minimum wage (less than $15 CAD) not much more than Walmart. I worked for them as a forklift driver for just... — read more 

What is the likelihood of Costco layoffs in Issaquah in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

This is by far the worst company I have ever worked for (I do have quite a bit of experience). The managers treat the staff on the shop floor like PURE trash and have no idea how to manage, mentor, coach their staff, I have been informed this is the... — read more 

That's what comes to mind when someone mentions Costco. Good luck.

We have very conservative management over here at Costco, finances are run in a very disciplined manner and we think seven times before we hire somebody. As a result, we are lean on the resource side and that results in the fact that we have minimal... — read more 

I think we should limit this discussion to downsizing and layoffs, I get that you might not like your manager but I do not think this forum is targeting that kind of feedback. We should share information about layoffs, downsizing, cuts, RIFs... — read more 

I can read two things into your messages. One, you should report this store to Corporate in a reasonable manner. They will do something about it. Two, you are a lousy employee and not willing to do things the way your paycheck-provider wants. You... — read more 

BTW - Costco never had layffs, never, never. The company keeps expanding and will continue to do so for a while. People are let go all the time, in corporate or in the field - this is performance driven and is not a layoff based staff reduction. I... — read more 

I shop at Costco every weekend. You can get a lot of great things in bulk at a very cheap price.