I’ve struggled with this for years and typically don’t support unions after seeing what happened to some family members that were UAW and Teamsters. However, I’m absolutely convinced store associates need a union now. After careful consideration... — read more 

A man who made high prices always now is telling the chinese to lower prices. $850 billion to american made products. Sure written in stone. Wonder how many AI robots will be in walmart's workforce , coming soon. Layoffs on a breath taking scale.

Note a woke work force is a diversified workforce. A diversified work force is easier to manipulate than a non diversified one. Example all born in the USA. Walmart in trouble means Doug probably will hit PPTO AGAIN!

Jeff Besos’ Washington Post might be endorsing a boycott against Amazon and Walmart, and maybe others. I wonder how Jeff and Doug feel about that. ... — read more 

Announced today. Losing 500 positions

When Jason Morris was the SVP of EBS, everything seemed picture-perfect and aligned with Walmart's core values. He was deeply compassionate towards every individual on his team. However, after Jason's departure, EBS has experienced disruption with... — read more 

One of my colleague at walmart corporate section was laid off this week. We had information that walmart is going to do changes and hence removing few roles across USA. Any information on this?

Walmart – the nation's largest private employer – is eliminating hundreds of roles and closing one of its North Carolina offices as it continues to pull workers back to its main hubs in California and Arkansas, according to an internal memo seen by... — read more 

I hope you will find another job soon, and a better one at that. Don’t allow this to affect you and your confidence in any way. Layoffs are no longer about performance and skills, just about the bottom line. If you excel at your job, you are more... — read more 

Walmart Vision Center’s care model is a joke. It feels like every day they come up with something new, making it harder to just do the job. Instead of allowing us to focus on our work, they keep pushing more and more nonsense, adding unnecessary... — read more 

"Walmart plans to install the tags in 2,300 stores by 2026. The nation’s largest retailer emphasized the benefit to shoppers: “This efficiency means we can spend more time assisting customers.”"... — read more 

I really enjoyed working at Walmart but the pay was terrible. Anyways, I left Walmart back in 2023 for a competitor. The same role offered 20% more $. Fast forward to now, I am back at Walmart, making way more than I did before i left. Know your... — read more 

It’s the new year, so as Walmart prepares to end its financial year at the end of January….. managers at home office are preparing their lists of who they want/need to be gone by the end of Q1. Some will be gone simply because they are ‘undesirable’... — read more 

Walmart does not seem to have clear policies on conflicts of interest. Some leadership members in North America and India are reportedly engaging in practices like moonlighting or running separate businesses or working as a full time realtors.

A Walmart store will close its doors forever just days before Christmas, according to a notice submitted to the state of Alabama. What would normally be a joyous time will have a bittersweet taste for locals of... — read more 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8ObsIzCQ5k

Flex time off" can be considered a joke by some because, despite appearing to offer unlimited time off, studies often show that employees with such policies actually take less vacation time than those with a set number of days, as the lack of clear... — read more 

Guild is the company Walmart uses for its education benefits program. https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2024/08/higher-education-technology-and-growing.html

Trump Tarriffs to blame. All of Walmart's costs and prices will be going up at least 10 to 20% next year. Oh well.

Now is just about the time associates start to worry about layoffs next year. Of course, that includes the yearly thinning related to the calibration process, and new outsourcing announcements, and new H1Bs. Plus, some of those that get the axe from... — read more 

Any idea on the working culture within People Systems ?

With 3Q earnings coming up in one week, Walmart leadership has many reasons to rejoice. First, earnings are good and the outlook for 4th quarter is tracking ahead of expectations. Walmart is positioned to strike with deals on TVs and other sought... — read more 

Walmart has too many leadership positions at top level no body has any clue who's not even adding cent value to the Organization. But, often you see them posting doing this and that in linkedin. Too many Self proclaimed leaders whi are good for... — read more 

I've made that mistake. I left Walmart for another retailer (rhymes with carpet) and ended up in the same position I was in previously: understaffed, overworked, the whole deal. I gained nothing but I lost my seniority and had to start again from... — read more 

What are your thoughts about potential Walmart layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Is a career at Walmart worth it? What are the chances from working from the bottom and getting up with the big dogs?

I heard HO is pushing to stop working with most Vendor companies. One I know for sure is Kitestring. They don't care if whole teams dissappear. For some exceptions they will offer some vendors to become associates and move to Bentonville

4 years now since the end of DMs and the start of Team Leads. Stores are still worse off for it. Morale, especially for the longer term associate TL is terrible. I had a bigger team as a DM in a service department than I do as a Team Lead. Your... — read more 

What could possibly go wrong with Guild in charge? ... — read more 

https://guild.com/education-benefits/ai-employee-training

What kind of BS is this? We get a lousy 2% raise and Sam's club is giving their associates. Under 1yr = 3%, 1-3yr = 4%, 4-9 = 5%, 10+ = 6%. Looks like I need to transfer before it goes into effect in November.

With the dock workers on strike, many goods at the dist centers will go low and we’ll see a lot of outs on the shelf. Bananas, Toilet Paper, paper towels and coffees will be affected in 2-3 weeks.

People are tired of the tricks of smaller portions for a higher gouging price so every town has a nearby Amish/Mennonite bulk sales store option -Thankfully. Our county buys bulk grains,meats,produce,canned goods, homemade detergents,shampoos, etc... — read more 

I went from full time to part-time and this is not sustainable. I’m scrambling to find a second job so I can afford basic expenses. Does anyone know if this is temporary or permanent?

It's time for better wages and better insurance!