Topics regarding layoffs at Whole Foods Market Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Whole Foods Market Inc.

Debt will ensure reduction in workforce

Amazon is taking on 7 billion on their own debt as well as 1 billion of WFM debt, so would you take on 8 billion in debt and not clean house, reduce costs and labor while you seek a margin that allows that kind debt, every WFM employee is at risk... — read more 

Can't wait for layoffs to happen again

This site used to be so much more interesting and relevant during the actual layoffs. Now it's 90% troll posts and whining. It used to be 80% troll posts and whining. Let's make this site great again please.

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| 1520 views | | 6 replies (last August 1, 2017)
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Nobody is safe

Just because the department is safe under an Amazon model does not necessarily mean the resources in those departments are safe. Amazons goal is to deliver cheap product fast to the consumer taking cost out of the model at every single touch point... — read more 

Class action lawsuit

Is anyone on here participating in the class action lawsuit? Specifically, I'm curious if you've felt like you're being retaliated against by WFM since signing up for the lawsuit. I know it's not LEGAL for an employer to retaliate, but let's be... — read more 

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| 2100 views | | 7 replies (last October 29, 2017)
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goodbye

Ah ah I'll wait here, you're crazy. Those vicious streets are filled with strays. You should have never gone to Whole Foods. I wrote you and told you, You were the biggest fish out here. You should have never gone to Whole Foods. Phony people come to... — read more 

WFM Executive Payouts

https://www.thespec.com/news-story/7417437-whole-payout-whole-foods-officials-stand-to-get-171-million-on-amazon-deal/

Inside the tense Amazon-Whole Foods negotiations

https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2017/07/inside-the-tense-amazon-whole-foods-negotiations.html?page=all At least one other company seriously courted Whole Foods Market Inc. in a takeover bid and four private equity firms... — read more 

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| 1441 views | | 1 reply (July 11, 2017)
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Why?

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Ralph Nader

"The destructive power trips of Amazon's boss" 7/6/2017. commondreams.org

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| 1150 views | | 1 reply (July 7, 2017)
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Open salaries

http://www.businessinsider.com/whole-foods-employees-have-open-salaries-2014-3 Where can I look up how much everyone makes? Is this just the sign posted in the office with min/max wages based on position?

Stock plan share options

I am no longer with the company. I have 36 shares I can sell for 1500 now or keep, any advice?!

Las Colinas DFW

It was assumed that the STL at Highland Village would get the store. For the past year he has been kissing up to his favorite team members trying to get them to follow him and ignoring the team members he didn't want at the new store. Did he think... — read more 

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| 1650 views | | 5 replies (last August 25, 2017)
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PFDS/Culinary Teams?

Anyone wanna speculate on what happens to us? Does Amazon do away with the PFDS/Bakery team to make more room for groceries? Do drones take over steaming up bags of food? Do they have an expo drone to garnish and run food? My guess is a slow... — read more 

The Amazon Way

Look at what folks are saying all over the Internet about Amazon - It's cut throat, it's hard, it's merciless but you learn a lot and they pay well. They work you really hard but you can grow and you can work on stuff that's pretty advanced. So, it's... — read more 

Walmart not amazon?

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.eater.com/platform/amp/2017/6/23/15861432/walmart-amazon-whole-foods-bid Let the bidding war begin! My conscience won't allow me to shop at wal mart, no way I could work for them.

Bezos/Workday/layoffs

On his Wikipedia bio, under Bezos Expeditons is a partial list of companies he has been at least in part funded. One of those is----Workday. Does he have access to our personal information? Before the sale goes through?

trim the fat

After spending over 5 years at a sopac store, I found the management to be highly unqualified and incompetent. Promotions were based on the buddy system, not qualifications. It's no wonder they have been struggling for so many years. People w/o any... — read more 

Amazon Go is a failure!

Amazon Go is a failure. The technology doesn't work and won't work. I've seen more nonsense on CNBC about self-driving cars picking up grocery orders from robots to deliver them to customers like the Jetsons. What a load of rubbish! There are grocery... — read more 

A different view about business changes

Let me start this by saying that I do not know what Amazon is planning to do, there may or may not be any layoffs. Yet, in my view, all jobs are temporary, really. Unemployment is a new beginning, really. Each of us may go through the cycle of... — read more 

Rumor: Sprouts to be acquired by Walmart

This can totally be 100% hoax but this is the second time I am seeing it and with different sources. I would not be surprised, but at the same time if Amazon is buying us for our reach, WMT does not need this Just saw this here @NSPjcwl or here... — read more 

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Massive layoffs coming !!!!

Please read, everyone will be gone ! http://www.businessinsider.com/whole-foods-ceo-dreamed-amazon-deal-2017-6

Curious

What's the good the bad and the ugly of us being sold to Amazon in everyone's store. Honestly I don't really know what to make of it. Could be good or reallly bad...serious commentary only!

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