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    Archived something to think about...

    a relative told me the reason why Target treats its workers so bad and most of stay and tolerate it,, is because we need the $$. BUT this passage should help workers put a positive spin on leaving: "If you are being targeted for mistreatment then leave. It is the only sane solution, even if it...
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    Archived PTSD

    yep,, I'm done but instead of a huge relief I'm feeling what some of our military troops feel when they return from the Mideast...working at Target was the worst experience in my life...but I want to Thank You to all on this site who look their time to answer my questions about doing my job..i...
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    Archived Is there a trick to pushing a check through the register?

    As a parttimer up on the front lanes,, there are couple of things that I I just cant do..without assistance 1) getting the personal check or a infant formula check into the machine --- why wont they ever feed..is there a special button?! I hit the payment of check button and lay the check...
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    Archived How to check Target Gift Card Balance?

    If a guest wants to know balance before I start ringing what steps should I take? is it price inquiry button on register?
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    Archived Re-Loading Red Cards

    How and why is this done?
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    Archived Sick Days..

    unlike other full time jobs that give a # of paid sick days for each employee a year..when we call off we don't get paid .. but how does Target/HR look at call offs ie flu days or god forbid emerg surgery that keeps out for 3 weeks.. do they hold your job??
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    Archived 2280/2281 Phone Lines

    at my store the fitting room operator or the senior softlines TMs always handled the phone calls (both desk phone and portable) after calls they announce via walkie that calls are on 2280/2281-- my question how do the other departments pick up these calls on these 2 extensions and ALSO how is...
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    Archived Large Bills and WIC!!

    as a cashier the other day I had guy give me a $100 bill and then the dreaded WIC guest.. as stated in earlier posts,, I have my 5 minute booklet training on the register and off I was sent off to the wolves... when the guest gave me the $100, I just put in my drawer and he said "wow I cant...
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    Archived Sticky bags

    has any of the other cashiers noticed that the Target small bags have become so unmanageable??? when I try to pull a new one out and all the others come out with them... ITS JUST A MESS!!! what a headache/nightmare and def slows me down.. any suggestions??
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    Archived one sale with two different Debit cards

    I had two Guest who wanted each pay a part of the bill with their ind debit card... how is this handled?
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    Archived Need Central Location for Womens Winter Hats..XmasSweaters

    Today in SL we had a run on winter hats.. but our store has different styles of hats located in about 7+ areas of the store @#$%... so when a Guest wants to know where to find them you have to point out all the different locations.. very frustrating to all except maybe the presentation/display...
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    Archived basic functions of a MyDevice

    we all have mobile phones in our pockets and know how to use them but at our store only the fulltime softline workers have access and use the MyDevice.. there are four seasonals and we were all hired at the beginning of Sept.. but none of us ever have any opp to answer the phone or to use a my...
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    Archived What are the Different Job Areas in Target?

    other than Cashiers,, Guest Services,,Food Ave.. Starbucks..Softlines and Hardlines.. what else does on in the Target Stores...esp who are the people who come in at 4am.. and who are the people who show up on the store floor right when the store closes??
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    Archived Softlines Staff on Black Friday

    How did your TMembers do on Black Friday? Did they assign spec TMs to areas to zone all day? With the 30% and 15% Cartwheel discount,, around 4pm Friday all areas looked like a mini tornado hit.. just so much CHAOS @#$%
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    Archived Confusing Cartwheel Discount Signs in Store

    Have had quite a few angry customers asking for the discount after seeing our cartwheel signs BUT none had a mobile phone. Our GSTL's in our store have all given the customer the sale price. What are your stores doing with the in store cartwheel promotions??
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    Archived Handling the Possible Bad Personal Checks

    How do other cashiers handle a customer when you try to process their check with State ID and it's denied? Do you call for help(prompt on the screen) or just ask for other means of payment? What check processing system does Target use? Isn't interesting the frauds always come in at closing time?
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    Archived the regulars and season employees

    in your stores spec the hardlines and softlines areas how do the reg treat the seasonal employees? in my store most of the seasonals are older employees and the young regulars treat like them crap bossing them around and totally ignore them when they are in the breakroom...
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    Archived Reduced working hours .. the next two weeks

    last night I check my schedule for the next 2 weeks and I'm scheduled next to nothing (less than 15) and infact I work on the sales floor and the 2nd week they have me as a cashier for 2 days... should I just quit or talk to HR?
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    Archived TL from Hell

    wont' go into any detail although there are two TL in my section.. one is heavenly and work just flows as we all work and the other is a nightmare.. screaming.. constantly checking our week.. and also telling us you have 30 min to do a section while the TL goes to lunch.. when returns...
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    Archived ReShop Womens Ready Wear Help

    Any help in trying to figure out where to reshop garments esp and the diff of Mossimo Red and Black...and why is Merona clothes located all over the floor? Our store configuration is for womens clothes is an L with the bottom is the mainly ehirlation but I have noticed some merona hats and lots...
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