To say I'm disappointed would be an understatement. How did everybody else do?
Any warning?
New layoffs in Marketing reported by the Star Tribune. Has there been any warning, rumors, intel before these happen? It seems like many small cuts all over the place with no warning that it’s coming. No one is safe
We need to start receiving hazard pay for working here
A Target in Vallejo is closed on Sunday after a fire broke out inside the store a day earlier. Just before 3 p.m. Saturday, a fire broke out inside the Target on Admiral Callaghan Lane, the Vallejo Fire Department... — read more
engineers.. whose working remotely?
will it ever end
Dumpster Fire
Target is a major dumpster fire - marketing department in shambles, leaders not leading, lots of fear, catty group of women. Already people cut and rumor is more are coming. Talented people are trying to escape. Old ways of working are not cutting... — read more
California Governor Witnesses Shoplifting At Target
In a Zoom call about a mental health proposition, Gov. Gavin Newsom says he was at a Target and saw someone walk out without paying. He asked a worker why the person steals and they blamed the Governor before looking at him twice and recognizing... — read more
As Target increasingly uses AI, who gets hit?
How will AI affect the Target workforce and management? And how will these transitions occur?
Target Layoffs 2024
Make a prediction and tell us what you think about Target layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Thoughts on Guild Education benefits?
https://chainstoreage.com/targets-education-benefit-results-lower-hourly-employee-turnover
Liar, liar, pants on fire
Target blamed theft and violence for 9 store closures. Crime is higher at locations it kept open nearby Target blamed theft and violence when it closed nine stores in four cities earlier this year, but a CNBC investigation found reported crime is... — read more
Any 2024 Intel?
What should we expect next fiscal year?
Please read
Hello Target. Do you know there are store loads of support employees at Nordstrom that have had enough, and would jump at the chance to work at Target? Would you like to have a ton of employees that work their butts off and are under appreciated? — read more
Another resignation from Product leadership
Why all Product leadership resigning?
Layoffs are brewing
Layoffs have started at HQ. Is Target trying to get around the WARN Act by limiting the layoffs by groups?
Why Target have foreigner managers
Target Corporation was known for its work culture and now with foreign leadership, Target is not the same. Foreign managers! Have empathy towards your employees, they are not your slaves.
9 Stores Closed Due to Thefts
https://corporate.target.com/press/releases/2023/09/Target-Closes-Select-Stores-to-Prioritize-Team-Mem
India
Seems like there are a lot of jobs posted on Workday in India. Is Target's long-term plan to shift as much HQ work as they can get away with to India?
Rumors of layoffs
Can’t officially confirm but definitely big warning signs of layoffs coming.
Start a new job search now!
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