Any rumors of additional lay offs coming? Everything happening has me on edge.
Portland Layoffs
Fred Meyer layoffs hit Portland amid Kroger reorganization Fred Meyer parent company Kroger is cutting 1000 jobs across the country as part of a reorganization strategy that started Aug... — read more
Rodney McMullen
Rodney needs to go before he sinks the company. Layoffs are always a great way to feed the human spirit!
Restructuring FM in Portland?
I’m not sure how to feel about the planning org getting restructured in October. What’s wrong with reporting into Merchandising? These new leaders, SMH
Are you prepared?
It's a near certainty that you will be laid off at least once in your lifetime. Knowing this, what are you doing to prepare for the day when you're notified that your position has been eliminated? Do you have emergency savings to cover 6 months'... — read more
Kroger lay-off
This is not surprising. I worked there for 2 decades as a manager and when they added the middle tier of management the consensus from my peers was that they would be the first to be fired when the company couldn’t make money anymore. We were right?!... — read more
Fred Meyer layoffs
This company is not run well and has been making decisions to hurt itself for years. I worked there for 20 years and left earlier this year to go to a competitor because the ask from the company was that I spend all of my time and energy doing the... — read more
FYI - Sprouts is Hiring
Sprouts is hiring big time. Anywhere you go they are expanding and they are hiring, always hiring. Not sure if this is something that you may want to consider but I wanted to share the info with the rest of the folks. Also, Trader Joe's tends to hire... — read more
Huge turnovers
I worked for Fred Meyer off and in for almost ten years. I finally got fed up with being treated like dirt and found another job. It's not a lot better, but is better than there. There is a big turnover because the upper management treats... — read more
FM cuts
I’m told from a friend who works on the Fred Meyer campus in Portland, OR that armed security is on site today (Wednesday 10/2) and that 20-25 district-level managers have been let go.
Fred Meyers just started lay offs this week.... Waiting for "the call".
Kroger is hitting store mgrs
What stores will be closing (full list of stores)
Do you have the list of stores that will be closing by Fred Meyer. How many will be laid off. How about corp and mgmt positions.
Washington - No layoffs in 2014
Nothing more to add. Let's see what 2015 brings.