If you're a Target employee, it's probably a great idea to refresh that resume and begin applying elsewhere, so you think?
Spartanburg SC Store Update
We just had an emergency meeting and our SD just said that about 30% of us would be laid off because of the boycotts. We were encouraged to explore other jobs but with the economy I'm nervous. Anyone else hearing anything?
Big HQ target meeting April 17-19th
Anyone know the scoop of this meeting, are TMs getting axed?
email to target
what is the email to report coworkers that are racist?
WFH layoffs coming
If you are a work from home, skinny jean coffee guzzler who dropped daycare, be prepared This group is among the least productive according to corporate surveillance software. It is about time to call in the masses to the office and make them... — read more
Saving money=Remodel
This company is trying to cut costs yet they continue to remodel TNC, TPN, and TPS. These are areas that have not been used in years.
Proud to work here
We raised our minimum wage for all employees to $24/hr & all who work as little as 24hrs/wk get health insurance. We will prove: The labor problem isn't people are lazy, it's that they aren't paid enough. More people will shop at a store that... — read more
Layoffs post Earnings
Consumer Spending is down again. Dept Store category 6.6% drop. Layoffs are coming in March.
Needs to be a lay off
They need to a lay off here at the udc. For months we’ve had mandatory days off plus nwa’s. We cannot survive on 20 to 24 hours a week. I’m working doing other things just to pay rent and eat. But other bills are now getting missed. This has gone on... — read more
Republicans wage war on Target
https://www.glossy.co/beauty/vibrators-big-year-at-cvs-and-target-irks-far-right-pundits/
HR Leak
Teams affected by layoffs will be those with a lot of WFH (work from home employees) . Those are the easiest to quietly get rid of. Currently discussing a 15% cut across the board starting with early retirement offers. Big cuts coming mid January.
Target Layoffs 2023
Is this going to be an interesting year as it relates to Target layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Target anticipating a recession
"Illustrating this pumping of the brakes, shares of Target dropped 15% Wednesday, as the retailer slashed its outlook for the fourth quarter to account for less spending from shoppers amid higher rates and a downbeat economic... — read more
“Streamlining Operations”
What is the plan to save $3B by streamlining operations? Sounds like layoffs to me, and as a Corporate team member for 20 years, there’s plenty of room to do so.
Store standards dropping
What's going on in the stores right now? How much are budgets to blame? Is it a legitimate hiring problem? Is it workload? I feel like everyone is doing omni in store.
Distribution Center sucks
I hate working at the Target Distribution center. The leaders are immature and act like they are above the law. I’ve never worked in such a hypocritical and toxic environment.
A handful of layoffs at HQ in the last couple of weeks
Ops and strategy people, some of whom had been at Target for decades
Anxious about layoffs
If anyone has any insight into whether there will be layoffs soon, please share. There is a very tense atmosphere in my store and the uncertainty is really bothering me.
Why did you waste your time?
I am surprised by how many people say that they wasted their time here. Why is that? I came here to get enough experience to find a better job. As soon as I felt that there was nothing new to learn, I started looking for a new job. From the... — read more
The rock bottom
One should always try to think positively, but for now I don't see what can save this ship from sinking. I heard some colleagues think that it is very possible that this company soon will not even exist. I don't believe that, but I'm still... — read more
What is the one thing you hate about target the most?
The company is upto some sketchy things. What do you hate about this company?
Who are the chosen ones?
There is more or less favoritism in every company, so here too there are those who enjoy some privileges that others do not. However, I don't understand why many managers' favorites are those who generally do not do their job well? Why aren't the... — read more
What has tgt come down to?
I still remember back in the day, this was a place to feel proud about. I understand wmt has swept the table, but didn’t know things would get this ugly. In 20 years so much has changed. This leadership has systematically screwed the company... — read more
They seem to rely on pure luck?
It would be nice if I knew that leadership has some vision and a well thought out long term plan for the company. However, it seems to me that they rely on pure luck. That is never a good sign. Please correct me if I am wrong. I wish everything... — read more
System has gone to the dogs
There are more secretive layoffs than what one could imagine. Hundreds of stores in non urban states are facing layoffs and would probably soon see closures. Off course the Wall Street is happy with layoffs , but where will the rest of us go? This... — read more
Our store is one big mess
Never before, and I’ve been working here for almost seven years, has the store been a bigger mess. It's getting harder and harder to keep a fake smile on my face. I'm wondering if there are any stores where some improvements are noticeable, or... — read more
Surveillance
Heard they were using brain cloning tech on an immigrant in target so through a reputation management agency.
Layoffs
Heard rumors about silent layoffs in my store in Arkansas. How are things in your store?
How far are we from major cuts?
My biggest fear is losing my job before I find another opportunity for myself.
What’s in store for tgt?
The recent decline in stock value, coupled with fears of a recession creeping in the market have caused huge problems for the company. Consumer spending is at a low. Consumer preferences are shifting away from brick and mortar. Oil prices and... — read more
It may be best to leave the industry
I’ve been looking for a new job for a while now and what I’ve concluded is that I won't achieve much if I just change the company and stay in this industry. I may be wrong, but it looks to me that all the issues that exist here are present in other... — read more
I call that layoff too
I would rather get laid off than go through what has been happening to me in recent months. Constantly, literally - every day, I have more and more work to do. My boss seems to be trying to make my job as difficult as possible and overload me with... — read more
A place that drains energy
I worked here for several years. I should never have stayed that long because Target literally sucks all the positive energy out of you. I don’t know how long it took the others to finally feel some relief after leaving this place? It may sound... — read more
Stop fearmongering
Why are people suddenly talking about store closings and layoffs like it's a done deal? We're currently understaffed despite trying to hire and having one of the best starting pays in the area simply because there are not enough employees. Cutting... — read more
Corporate Espionage
https://www.tag24.com/justice/activism/target
Difficult coworker relationships
I’m here to work and get paid to be able to pay bills, not to cultivate good relationships with coworkers. However, it is very difficult to work in an atmosphere that is very unhealthy and not friendly at all. How good are your coworker... — read more
Target has changed so much
Over the past few years, Target has changed a lot and nowadays doesn't look anything like the company I started working for. I think it used to be one of the best retail chains to work for. Unfortunately, the changes are for the worse. Some... — read more
Why be here?
The company doesn’t have anything unique about it. It sells overpriced goods to the elite, chic audience in metros. The ideology doesn’t resonate with the typical American consumer. Popularity ratings show it is beaten by its competitors in almost... — read more
Briannnl Co-----e is still clueless
How's that transformation going Gregg, I mean Briann??? Oh yeah, you're still clueless. When are shelves going to be in stock? You know the basics like macaroni and plaid and grocery? There's more to life than your precious numbers on a sheet of... — read more
I hope there will be no cuts
Has anyone perhaps heard some new rumors about cuts? The atmosphere can be cut with a kn--e in my store.