A Truck Driver at Ralphs / Food 4 Less in Compton, Calif was Threaten by the Asst Transportion Manager, the driver had 9 hrs on the clock and had to go to a Dr. appt. The Manager told him if he had a gun, he would put it to his head,if he left, that is uncalled for , he was reported to the Union and Ralphs, the...
Exceptions made for those who really should not be tolerated. harsh consequences for those who aren't in the clique. lazy workers given full time. kids that care about their job looked over. Training differs by each employee, absolutely no consistent standards. Biased scheduling.. the list goes...
Hello. I work grocery, night stock. At my store, we are told that unless we stay till the truck is finished and the store faced, we cannot leave. If we do leave, we will get written up. They also make us run backstock every Sunday and monday on top of facing and truck. We also have to scan adn print out new she...
It seems Kroger wishes to go for the Part Time help that will eventually be the destruction of the company. They see indivduals like me not as a productive worker, but rather a money figure and how it can be replaced. In this thread we will discuss the advantages and disadvantage of both statuses. Full...
Never had this happen to me anywhere I ever worked in retail. But there is always a firstThe crazy customerI was in the market cutting meat the other day. Bearings are going out , on the saw so it is very load and deafening on the ear drums. My lunchmeat lady had just come ion and walked into the cutting roo...
Hello. I work Night Stock in grocery department. My department head threatened to make me do replenisher duty (which means work daytime stock 12-8.) If he does thiss though, can I just claim someone else's schedule below me in seniority as long as they know how to replenish as well? My wife goes to wor...
Does anyone know if you still owe union dues for weeks you don't get any hours? Also if there's hour cuts going on in the whole store, how liklely would it be to be able to get hours from another department? I was talking to a friend of mine who used to work for Kroger and she told me me to ask HR for hours in anot...
I'm just curious...but what are some tips you guys have used over the years to deal with disrespectful co-workers and/or managers, or just people in general? I'm looking for any thoughts, ideas, things you've said, things you've had to say, things you've said and regretted, ways you've dealt with s...
Top Stories »Headlines »Industry IntelligenceMar 02, 2012Sales Up 10% for the Year at KrogerThe Kroger Co. reported $90.4 billion in total sales for fiscal year 2011, an increase of 10.2 percent over 2010.Identical supermarket sales, without fuel, increased 4.9 percent in FY 2011 compared with...
If my vation started this monday and runs all the way till this sunday. Do i get a check the following friday for the week I was on vacation? Or do i have to wait till my annyversary?Anyone know?
So, our manager has belittled me and another employee several times. Most notably today we had so
Someone call in and were trying to work around it. I offered her a solution and insteAd of listening every time I would go to speak to her she'd shush me. Then she told me she was quote "sick of my depart...
I am not an employee of Kroger. Just wanted this to get out there. The Kroger store Marysville, Ohio quit accepting vouchers from the Union County Veterans Service Office. This started in 2010. The Mgr's at Marysville Kroger said it was a corporate decision and they were losing money because of this....
At our store to get full time you have to work 40 hours for 12 consecutive weeks. A guy in our store got full time because they thought he only had 6 weeks but he really had 12. He took a personal day several weeks ago and it was assumed that his progression started over at that point. It turns out if you ta...
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Does a guy named Tim Brand still work for Kroger? He used to work out of one of the zone offices in Atlanta. Last I heard, he was accused of some fairly serious stuff. Is he fired, transferred, etc?
From the Kroger store that I work at, In Garland Texas, There is a lot of options within a 5 mile radius of the store for the grocery dollars.Not counting the small little convenience stores we have two super Wal-marts, a fiesta foods grocery store, two aldi`s, three Hispanic oriented grocery stores...
Guys, I accomplished a major goal whie working for Kroger...not working for Kroger! I found a new and better job. I've been here three years, and do not want to be stuck here my whole life, so I found another, better paying, with more oportunites job! Hell yeah. I made it out alive.
Test-tube burgers are hitting the news again, and if the idea of eating synthetic beef makes your skin crawl, keep reading. According to Fox News, A researcher from the Netherlands says he expects to grow the first-ever hamburger in a lab by this fall. The beef will made from bovine stem cells grown in...
