What's normal is that more of my colleagues have left in the last few weeks than in recent years. No one wants to stay in this miserable company anymore when there are so many better options....... But what is not normal is that the company is not... — read more
Albuquerque General Mills
Why does Albuquerque General Mills allow their men employees to harrass and single out women for discrimination? All of this is allowed there and being a woman if you stick up for yourself you get fired!!!! General Mills really needs to look into... — read more
General Mills Layoffs 2022
Share any updates you may have about General Mills layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
The Buffs turn into the Blues
The pet side of the buess has been a real struggle. Even since GMI took over the mass people have been leaving at all pay bands and now right tallent retention is more critical than ever. There are teams that have heavy teams and there are Buffs... — read more
Cuts? Does anyone know anything about it?
Does anyone have info on whether there will be major cuts by the end of the year?
How many have managed to find new jobs?
Now that some time has passed after the layoff, I was wondering how many people have managed to find new jobs? I've had plenty of offers but the pay is nowhere near enough for me to say yes. Is everybody else having better luck? And if so, where were... — read more
HR communication today
First, my thoughts are with everyone. I’m “safe” but been incredibly emotional all day for my coworkers because this was NOT handled correctly. Second, today’s “communication” was atrocious. A five minute video saying absolutely nothing then a... — read more
It's happening
Layoffs have started, that much is obvious. I'm just upset over how little transparency there is about the whole process. We need to guess how many are affected and who is the next to be hit. You can't tell me there are no better ways to do this... — read more
Executives stocks more valuable than employees
General Mills top executives have millions invested in stocks. To make them retain their value, of course they have to layoff. That's all they care about.
I don't trust them anymore
Unfortunately, even when I hear some supervisor say that the sales force will not be impacted, I don’t believe a word of it. I don’t want to sound like a bearer of bad news, but I’m only sure of one thing: that we should have left here a long time... — read more
What problem do they have with 40+ people?
I belong to that group and it is already clear to me that I am a target for layoff only because of my age. All these years I have worked diligently and been dedicated to doing my job the best I could. I still work a lot harder than the much younger... — read more
From the news
https://www.startribune.com/general-mills-cuts-jobs-reshapes-itself-to-prepare-for-post-pandemic-change-in-eating/600064234/?refresh=true
Anxiety levels?
My anxiety level is astronomical because this is the worst period for me personally to get cut. Basically, the feelings are mixed, I don't know if I'm more worried or more frustrated because I feel very used by this company. On the other... — read more
General Mills Layoffs 2021
Post any information about potential or actual General Mills Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
General Mills Layoffs 2020
Make a prediction and tell us what you think about General Mills Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
How many people work at General Mills?
Do you know what are top three locations in terms of employee count? Also, how many work at Minneapolis?
COVID19 / Master Thread for Corona Virus and General Mills
Comments??? So many unknowns…
General Mills layoffs done or no?
All the news I read about the latest layoffs (the 625 people one) say that most of the people have already been notified. The main emphasis being on most, not all. Those same articles say that the company plans to have the entire process wrapped up... — read more
General Mills Layoffs 2019
Is this going to be an interesting year as it relates to General Mills Layoffs in 2019?
625 getting laid off???
I’ve read a few articles saying General Mills is laying off 625 more people...Is this true? If so where are the 625 coming from?
“LIE” to your customers???
General Mills has become so desperate for sales that managers are telling their reps to “LIE” to the store managers to get a sale!!! How unethical can this company get???
General Mills Layoffs 2018
Do not worry too much, I am one of those who is always optimistic - things will pan out good and we will not have layoffs here in Minneapolis.
Bohica
Plans being put in place. If you don’t see your VP much you’ll know why.
Cost savings?
Where are cost savings going to come from now? The company has been cutting cost for many years and still has trouble growing profit. Any ideas???
What happened to team work at General Mills?
Seriously, team work was one of the most important aspects of work at General Mills. What happened to that? There is no team work anymore, at all. We have shifted to completely independent work environment. Communication is non-existent. I can't... — read more
how many levels of management do we really need?
really, how many management levels do we need at general mills? it's management on management on more management on even more management... what's really their purpose except to slow done whatever we are working on with unnecessary red tape? i'm... — read more
Planned layoffs for R&D, Sales and ESC
Do you have any updates here - what are the plans for R&D and ESC... Also Sales - if you have any more detail on any other General Mills layoff plans please share as well. There is a ton of rumors about reorganization as well and I am really curious... — read more
I'd like to examine executive compensation levels
This needs to be done before any talk about layoffs begin
General Mills Layoffs 2017
My husband is working for the company and he's very concerned that job cuts might be coming and that he may lose his job. He works in Minneapolis.
Severance package with 2017 cuts?
Any info on severance pay with the latest cuts?
Big cuts in marketing today
Sounds like it was pretty deep today. Will the cuts be as deep at the director level or are plates just getting larger?
Any new information about layoffs or are we supposed to continue to wonder if we have jobs or not???
New Merged operating units
Anyone know if the business units will be merged? I've been hearing yogurt and cereal would be merged together and baking and meals would be merged leaving snacks on its own. Also heard natural organic might become its own business. Also heard... — read more
Golden Valley Layoffs Update (December 2016)
General Mills is eliminating up to 600 jobs with a global restructuring. Most of the jobs will be lost here in the U.S., possibly this will include major cuts at the main office in Golden Valley... Some cuts will be overseas - we do not know how much... — read more
Despite layoffs, General Mills remains largest Twins ticket purchaser according to Chief Financial Officer
Tough times at General Mills, but General Mills is the number one purchaser for Twins tickets according to a recent call with GMI "leaders" Apparently General Mills spends millions $$$ on Twins tickets every year putting them as the number one Twins... — read more