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    Archived Significant cut in weekly hours

    I have been getting 30-40 hrs every week for the last 3 months. New schedule got me down to 20 hrs. They keep telling me how great Iam doing. Even guests tell the manager how good Iam at assisting them locating items. They just hired 3 new people in my department and wanted me to help train...
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    MEGATHREAD 2018-2019 Store Modernization Megathread

    My grandfather owned a small grocery store a long time ago and had everything behind the counter. People would come in with lists of items and give it to him. Sometimes they would give him the list in the morning before going to work or running errands come back later and pick up everything on...
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    To that one Team Member - II

    I will look into that. It shouldnt even be an issue. I shouldnt be labled disabled because I drink water. I work in market area with all those coolers running it produces alot of heat which can make me tired. when I drink my water at my convienace its refreshing and I work faster.
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    To that one Team Member - II

    HR just told us today we were not allowed to to have anywater bottles on the sales floor. They said it was un sanitary. They told me to get a doctors note. I told them it doesnt make any sense. They want us to waste time going to the fountain evry 1/2 hour. I have to pay a doctor to tell me I...
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    Archived Ladderless Backroom???

    They told me they wanted a ladderless back room for my market dept. I worked the whole full 8 hours pulling all items from top and trying to fit it to lower shelves and . so much stuff expired and not located. most of it I can tell its from the seasonal crew by the date on the cases. They...
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    MEGATHREAD 2018-2019 Store Modernization Megathread

    Had my "Inclusive Training" today for about 1.5 hours. They say there focused on guest experience. You cant give a guest a good experience when you dont have product on the shelf and most of store is backfaced. Today we had 10 uboats grocery ,2 flatbeds of bev. a pallet dairy, a pallet of...
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    When I say the store should come first treat it right and it will treat you right I mean Target as a company too mostly. If they trained people properly, manage inventory corectly reward there good employees with bonusus, raises. I have been in retail for 20 years in about 20 different stores...
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    Half the store is on clearance. It looks like a goodwill now. Last 2 weeks Ive spent almost 2 hours a day throwing everyones trash away,backstock there stuff. Why Do they wait so long to do manuall pulls. why not do small pulls everyday instead of 1000 pieces all at once now backroom is so...
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    Archived why target cut hours

    For about 3 months my hours increased from 20 to 36 next week I got only 30 hours. Last week I mentioned to store director I wanted a 12 hour 6day work week. She said Target doesnt do that. Ive been self employed for 20 years owning and managing small c-stores. When employees do good we would...
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    Same thing at my store. Improvements are being made slowly but it shouldnt take so long to figure it out. Store managers, directors should take a look at safeway,raleys even walmart. There shelves are stocked neatly when ever I go in. Sometimes I think they have no clue on how to increase sales...
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    Yeah This Quarter Target might brag how there online sales are up but if over all revenue is down there strategy may not work.
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    looks like targets main focus is online orders. Iam always hearing that everyone must drop what there doing and help opu,sfs.
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    I stopped going to the huddles 3 months ago because some leaders do not know how to motivate people in a postive way.
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    The ease I describe is easy because I am doing it. 2 to 3 carts of reshop, pushing 3-4 uboats, backstock, throw trash, clean shelves, build displays, help guests find stuff all over the store.
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    Archived Empty Shelves

    Thanks for the reply, I think I now have more time to make my department in market look good. And when Iam done at the end of my shift it does look GOOD. not excellent yet. We cant get to excellence if we are all not on the same page. Lets work together as a team tomake our store the best is...
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