Topics regarding layoffs at Whole Foods Market Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Whole Foods Market Inc.

Weights and Measures

Whole Foods still knowingly ripping off customers? My regional leadership knew all about it but didn’t care until it hit the fan. You have a similar situation? Call your local weights and measures bureau and let them investigate. Stop allowing wfm to... — read more 

These articles are pathetic

Check out this article trying to bring back the idea that Whole Foods is passionate about Whole Foods. Do you know what Whole Foods is passionate about? OTS! Check out that photo in the article! FAIL. Modern OTS Produce TL: -The carrots and... — read more 

Amazon

Come on Amazon just ripp the bandaide off and get it over with! You have had plenty of time to put a plan in place!!

Are signs being hung in your store?

We have boxes that sit unopened, or opened after sales expire. Marketing materials are piling up without being put up. Who is in charge of the pre-printed signs now?

Is the stress of being an ATL really worth it?

I'm beginning to question my decision on becoming an ATL. I really enjoyed my job when I was a buyer and now know why I hesitated to move up in the first place. Instead of worrying about the job I did personally as I buyer, now I have to babysit and... — read more 

Does your store care about theft?

What is the WFM policy on shoplifters? Our STL does not care whatsoever that customers are constantly ripping the store off, especially in Whole Body. WB makes the store a ton of money, but there are also huge losses from theft. I think they should... — read more 

Ruder customers

Is it just me or have the customers become ruder in the past several months (mainly, since Prime Savings became a thing?) I mean, we've had bad situations before, but never in the number and intensity as we've been having lately. And over such... — read more 

August 1st

I can feel the tension down in my plums they are taking on a blush hue ready to go to the farmers market.

Amazon stock soars

Amazon reported earnings a few days ago and killed it....Amazon has never shown great profits in the past despite enormous top line because it kept putting profits back into the business to increase scale But now they have increased prime membership... — read more 

Former SsS

It’s been since February that I left WFM and boy am I glad I did. After reading through the endless posts on here about everyone’s current situation I am extremely grateful i left this collapsing hell hole. On occasion I still visit my old place of... — read more 

Whose going first????

Whole body, bakery, seafood, meat, PFDS? None of these teams are important in the bigger picture of running a grocery store and making profit and I mean profit not just money for the Overloads and BezoPrime.

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Just jump already.

I came upon this sight by accident and I’m like pass me the non gmo popcorn and ghee. Why do you work here. All of you sound miserable. I bet your a barrel of laughs at a dinner party

Team member happiness

So where did it go they bought out stocks at 42 a share took away tmspp so we can’t advance our retirement plans if any now the biggest company bought us they give the people that work for amazon rsu or stocks but wfm team members get nothing I... — read more 

New products

Were getting rid of wonderul small named companies to bring in gatorade and STARBUCKS. What the hell why? Why starbucks? First it was milos sweet tea in dairy, now ita starbucks iced coffee. We already have chamellion, n.o. brew and black hole. Come... — read more 

MARKETING PEEPS

Just wondering how those laid off marketing and sign artists are doing? Anyone out there?

Time to Unionize

Never in a million years would I have thought Whole Foods team members needed to be in a union. Trust, open doors, collaboration, shared fate, core values, we didn't need a union. Guess what folks? It's time. Time to unionize.

OTS

I had a customer complaining about ots yesterday..he read about and was p-ss-d because of empty shelves and outta stocks..lol..its such failure at our store..our warehouse is soo small and we cant even store the products for our business/sales... — read more 

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Labor, Labor, Labor............

How many TM's are feeling the labor squeeze, the OTS b---s---, the cleaning SOP, and Lord Prime dosen't even take over till August 1st. The worst is to come and it will not get any better, especially with the freight train of The Holidays rolling... — read more 

Overly Toxic!

What a toxic enviornment WFM has become with this OTS Bull####! Team Members are at each other's throats because they are on work overload and stressed out. It's such a shame that the workplace has evolved into this. What used to be a fun, high... — read more 

The ongoing brain drain

In my region I'm seeing a lot of very talented TLs of large teams and long time ASTLs quitting over the past two years. This leaves a void for promotions as the company continues to expand so all of the ASTLs hired recently are from very small teams... — read more 

Will OTS really matter?

I have to start off by saying that I was fortunate enough to find other employment after 10 years at a MW WFM 2.5 months ago. I did get a few months of experience into what the OTS culture brought forth. Like most people I thought it was over... — read more 

Major changes to SW

Anyone privy to the upcoming major changes in the SW? Rumor is it's as intense as OTS/SOP.

How many?

How many suppliers are we losing due to the Prime discount crap? Will there be any of those that actually matter left in the end? Or are we going to be only carrying the generic brands like every other grocery store out there? I guess Amazon is... — read more 

Not many are happy with Amazoned Whole Foods

Good WSJ article to go with the last day for laid off marketing staff. Suppliers say they are angry at the higher rates Whole Foods now charges them to sell their products there, with some refusing to sign new contracts. At Whole Foods stores... — read more 

No more rain checks?

I heard a rumor WF is eliminating rainchecks for sale items. I'm sure customers will love that.

Marketing Layoff

Feeling kind of down and angry today. I'm a member in marketing that has been with this company for 10+ years and have worked my butt off to gain this position. I have built so many relationships and based my career path with this company but... — read more 

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