If your a DM start looking for a new job. Ever since they remove the metrics. DM position became irrelevant.
Lost institutional knowledge
I am still trying to get over the fact that so many fantastic employees have been told they are no longer needed here. What is the future of this place without such talents? I want to leave here as soon as possible.
Entire Division Gone
After 12+ years of hard work, dedication, and loyalty my husband just got RIF’d from Walgreens Corporate in Deerfield. They eliminated his entire division. Important projects now up in the air, not to mention other IT initiatives that could... — read more
Asset Protection Solutions Inevitable Demise
I empathize deeply with the affected individuals in the APPs. It is evident to anyone with even a modicum of foresight that the current cuts in the APPs were a foreseeable outcome. This situation directly reflects the inadequate management under the... — read more
We're still not done
I think there'll be more cuts in the coming weeks/months. Things have started to go downhill and I don't see that things will be getting better any time soon. I expect that layoffs will be the norm, sadly. I'm considering finding a way out, while... — read more
Can anybody confirm, please?
If I don't have a 1:1 meeting on my calendar, does that mean I'm safe? I don't know how many people have been notified already and how many are left to go, but I'm hoping beyond hope that at least all meetings have been set up. I can't afford to lose... — read more
10% of corporate workforce layoff
Just announced. Honestly after 8 months of work ring here I pray I’m one that gets the sweet relief of severance from this he-l hole.
More layoffs this week
Another round of layoffs this week - the operations team had their positions eliminated (East and west). This makes me think there will be more coming.
TOO bad Walgreens has no clue on this and they started in 1901, it's very true.
One of the most important factors for a successful business is the well-being of its employees. Employees who are happy, healthy, and motivated will perform better, be more creative, and stay loyal to the company. Therefore, it is essential for... — read more
Not enough yet?
Why would anyone ever put money into this stock. Show this to the SO called CEO. What's it take to be embarrassed, just asking. On Jan. 2, 2015, shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance closed at a price of $76. While it did initially rise in value, the... — read more
Wave of VPs, Among others laid off
I’m surprised there isn’t anything on here about the recent wave of Walgreens layoffs at the Support Center - at least several hundred got laid off, mainly a layer of the VPs, but also whole teams, and directors. Any one here know of anyone? I’ve... — read more
How can the CEO and upper management not be changed
Walgreens stock the last FIVE years has LOST over 50% value. How can this continue and people not being held accountable. Seriously, when is enough, enough. How can they even look in the mirror. Numbers DON'T lie. That is the bottom line isn't... — read more
Which one is right?
Lots of people are lay off but management is not telling . Around 40% are layed off. Mostly consultants. Is this number correct? I don't think its 40%, but rather close to 70%. Still they are not telling if work will start from 19th March or... — read more
Walgreens IT Project Moratorium
All IT and IT related contractors have been informed on 2/1/23 that all non-production projects have been paused for 30 days for CIO review. This review has, in fact, been ongoing since August. Contractors have been advised by non-C-suite leadership... — read more
Walgreens lays off all contractors
Yep, out of the blue all contractors at Walgreens corporate office were laid off with one day notice. Rumors are more layoffs coming.
Are we opening any new stores?
It feels as if every day I see a new announcement about a closing location and I don't remember when was the last time I heard about new ones opening. Is the goal to reduce the overall footprint, one store at the time? I can't help but worry about... — read more
HOW
How can the CEO and the so called Upper Management whatevers continue to keep their jobs with numbers like this. How do they even look in the mirror. Yet store workers are paid didly squat while this company keeps paying fine after fine after... — read more
It's only going to get worse
Was told more hrs. are going to be cut next month. We have more chiefs than Indians so many associates get very few hrs now. No company needs 3-5 key holders working one shift with one associate. Other days it one key holder and one associate. It's... — read more
Is it just me or are the closings of Walgreens locations intensifying?
I've noticed that more locations are closing this week. This adds to an unsettling pattern that I've noticed lately of nearly constant closings that are only mentioned in local news. Not to mention, some of these locations have only been open for a... — read more
What has this so called CEO done
Walgreens Reaches $4.95 Bln Settlement To Substantially Resolve Opi--d-related Litigation RTTNews Nov. 2, 2022, 09:28 AM (RTTNews) - Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) announced Wednesday it has agreed in principle to financial amounts and payment... — read more
Corporate confirms the closing of Craig’s Walgreens
https://www.craigdailypress.com/news/corporate-confirms-the-closing-of-craig%EF%BF%BCs-walgreens/
Beating Wall Street Expectations
Yet, the Wall Street is spooked... With your forecast. Paywalled: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-30/walgreens-profit-beats-views-as-pandemic-pull-sustains-stores Not Paywalled: https://archive.ph/rsez3
All regional managers on up should be fired on the spot....... enough is enough
Dr-gstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc posted a 76% fall in quarterly profit on Thursday, hurt by its opi--d settlement ... BOTTOM WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 7.267% UHS Universal Health Services Inc 6.089% GM General Motors... — read more
Enough with credit cards!
I'm tired of having to push credit cards on every customer and I hate I have to continue trying even when they say no because I don't want to lose my job. I'm literally harassing people because the management has got its priorities wrong. It's... — read more
Outsourcing layoffs to TCS
Good luck everyone! Lots of business areas having positions slated to be eliminated or outsourced to India over the next year.
Look what your Top Management has done for you and the performance, when are you going to say enough is enough
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) investors are sitting on a loss of 40% if they invested five years ago.
UNREAL, totally UNREAL
Can't pay employees, This is so pathetic, admit no wrong doing? then why SETTLE then. Over $60 million in attorney fees alone. When are the employees going to wake up. READ THIS.... “We now go into battle armed and ready to fight back hard... — read more
CMO Announced
https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/walgreens-names-linh-peters-new-cmo/2415881
District manager fired everyone at 2 stores.
DM just cleaned house and fired everyone at 2 stores in Baldwin county alabama. I’m in the same area in mobile. Should I be worried?
Tuition Discounts for a Subprime School
How is a tuition discount for University of Arizona Global a perk? Its more like a pois+n pill.
Walgreens getting robots to fill rxs
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/03/30/walgreens-turns-to-robots-to-fill-prescriptions-as-pharmacists-take-on-more-responsibilities.html I'm in Virgina. Was told in the summer most of our rxs are gonna be going to a place like this to get filled. I... — read more
Who are the thieves
Walgreens is so into bag checks for employees, it's like their obsession, but yet with all the news now, who really are the thieves......... how embarrassing and digusting. Walgreens Accused Of Overcharging For Dr-gs A report in Modern Healthcare... — read more
More and more of these links keep popping up
Yep... There's Another Walgreens Location Shuttering in San Francisco Soon Adding to the ever-growing list of Walgreens stores closing in SF, the location at 141 Kearny Street is set to close on February 22 — which will make it the eleventh... — read more
Walgreens ‘superstore’ on Philly’s Broad Street will shutter in February
https://www.inquirer.com/news/walgreens-philadelphia-closing-covid-retail-20220129.html
People care about their wealth always forget human beings life .
Think about people in the past and how they are beings poor and changed to wealthy? Many people think if I work hard absolutely can changed everything in life. Why today their mind set changed other side. People stop to doing things and force... — read more