Topics regarding layoffs at Target Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Target Corp.

Because TTS Will Be Turned Upside Down By McNamara

TTS'ers, brace yourselves, McNamara will completely overhaul the organization top to bottom. The Bob Derodes data security band-aid last six or seven months and it's gone now - what's left is the same old, soul-crushingly terrible division that... — read more 

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| 860 views | | 28 replies (last May 15, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BjF3sfl

More layoffs in july

Brace yourselves Brian and the Shareholders Aren't done laying people off just yet. You have two years of on going cuts, the next big one coming in July.

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| 560 views | | 8 replies (last May 11, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BidTyZL

Hand Washing and Collaboration

Devops is the new word for collaboration but some only doing it via HipChat. How limited it must be given we were all born with a communication tool built in but fail to utilize and/or express our thoughts with it. YOU WASH YOUR HANDS ON YOUR OWN... — read more 

Mergers

Good Afternoon Everybody. I currently work in a department that has merged with another one. The other department on average earns a much larger amount that the one I work in. Will the gap in wages be adjusted at all for situations like this?

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| 460 views | | 8 replies (last May 12, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BhPjVia

Rumor has it that...

Target will be relocating its headquarters to California due to the Minnesota tax structure. Has anyone else heard that same rumor?

Target EAs laid off today -- opportunity

Hello--I'm an EA who left 'the family' in 2012. A recruiter reached out to me regarding an opening for an EA. Her description was: "a super-star EA to support a very kind, awesome CEO and a CIO at a financial services firm in the West Metro. I’m... — read more 

It's annoying that some people

Do not understand what an admin does. Let me spell it out for those who are confused. EVERYTHING! We are project managers, event corrdinators, I.T tech trouble shooters, travel agents, accountants and expense managers, catering, calendar management... — read more 

Non-compete clause

I am still at Target and have been looking for work elsewhere and just recently found a job externally for better pay. Unfortunately, I would be working on a Target account for a competitor and my director would not give me the Vendor Exception... — read more 

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| 3430 views | | 7 replies (last May 9, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BgfbAdc

I feel sorry for the Admins that are left

Your workload just doubled for the same rate of pay you now receive. Target culture is not what it used to be. Throw the koolaid out, there are much tastier drinks on the market.

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| 570 views | | 4 replies (last May 1, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BgvjNsm

Admin reduction

With the reduction in daycare for leadership we'll now have countless executives wandering around lost bothering people with requests: "can you make the magic box put words on this piece of paper for me" " excuse me will you be my new beard so no one... — read more 

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| 550 views | | 5 replies (last May 1, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BgaQLp6

Show your expertise

Slap some stickers on your laptop. You are now the expert.

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| 485 views | | 1 reply (April 30, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BgzjMVs

gulp

slurp

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| 530 views | | 2 replies (last April 29, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BfIqxAv

Target should just offer itself to be bought by Anazon

Everyone working at Target should just accept that it will never beat Amazon at retail, distribution, innovation and technology. Walmart beats target at most things that matter to generating earnings as well when it comes to retailing. As long as... — read more 

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| 890 views | | 7 replies (last May 1, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+Bdw7aL1

Target should just offer itself to be bought by Anazon

Everyone working at Target should just accept that it will never beat Amazon at retail, distribution, innovation and technology. Walmart beats target at most things that matter to generating earnings as well when it comes to retailing. As long as... — read more 

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| 640 views | | 1 reply (April 27, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BdRmhxW

New hirings in the works? Good news?

I've heard some departments are hiring soon in the midst of a 2-years lay-off plan? Out with the old and higher paid employees and In with the cheaper new employees? Just my one cent. What do others think of this conundrum?

The looking glass

There is clearly much concern in the organization and unfortunately this site has been sorely lacking in any rational analysis. Don't get me wrong, I really enjoy the sniping, childish behavior here as it is the truest reflection of the real Target... — read more 

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| 830 views | | 4 replies (last April 25, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+Bbaw1Hw

The old and the new Target....

What was RIGHT in old Target is WRONG in 'new' Target.......managers were told to manage contractors and develop talent...they were told to speak strategic in meetings, talk LE language, network over lunch and coffee statuses, built advocacy and... — read more 

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| 840 views | | 8 replies (last May 1, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BbmMU84

Where's the transformation Brian?

Recap: Aug 2014: Brian becomes CEO Aug 2014-Jan 2015: Nothing Jan 2015: Decide to close Canada. Based on available data, a high schooler could've made this decison. Not as macho of a decison as he made it sound like. Feb 2015: Nothing March 2015:... — read more 

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| 740 views | | 17 replies (last April 27, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+B9aXxHI

Target India BI LMG & KMG asked to leave

20+ LMG , KMG were called for a meeting sometime last week and asked to search for job /leave since they see excess capacity. The Re org will is being worked upon and announced soon. They were offered severance package subject to some terms and... — read more 

TTS KMG's laid off this week

I know at least 1 TTS KMG was released this week (on PMO team). Were there others that people know of?

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Post ID: @OP+B8wISwS

Lilly Pulitzer launch FAIL!!!

Another designer partnership, another epic fail launch due to the site being unavailable. Here I thought that spending $1B on 'omnichannel' would work wonders. I guess the architecture can't run when people running it are laid off

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| 830 views | | 8 replies (last April 22, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+B5HLNAX

Business Dealings with Former Team Members Policy

This policy states TMs are not able to work for Target vendors directly on Target business for two years, however the interpretation of this policy has been extremely inconsistent. I know someone that left and was told by management they could work... — read more 

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| 470 views | | 4 replies (last April 15, 2015)
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