Kroger Employee Forum

Anonymous

Two key things I got out of the literature (this is for Michigan UFCW 876): 1. Part time employees will only be able to work up to 28 hours. 2. Utility clerks will finally be given their own classification separate from courtesy clerk. I've talked around to other employees, and many say they are going to...

thedude · Anonymous

A Cincinnati Kroger store had to shut operations yesterday afternoon for a couple hours b/c of sewage coming up from various points throughout the store. It was, needless to say, a crappy situation! There were probably close to 6 to 8 different spots where this sewage was oozing up out of. A plumbe...

Anonymous

Okay so I wand hired in as an Bagger and then later on asked to be trained as cashier but was just cross trained but while I was cross trained the store hired new cashiers should be higher up then them because my manager says my seniory goes down to when I switched to cashier (promoted) not my hire date I work...

Anonymous

I have heard one of my managers ask other employees and customers to "buy me some chips" She has asked me, "do you get Food stamps? I was gonna ask you to buy me somehting" one of my managers told me today i was borderline "smart ass" on the P.A. How can I possibly say in...

Anonymous

Well one of my co workers got fired ... Went to the union ... got hired back . Didn't come to work for a week no calls or anything .. Got fired again . Doubt hell come back this time but im just trying to figure out what the point of that was ? ..

styles · Anonymous

In our area, the Drug/GM girls, and the department head, are on a lower wage scale than clerks and cashiers (but above courtesy clerks and fuel). Is that how it is in every contract?

Anonymous

I've been working at Kroger in the fuel center for about maybe like 2 and a half weeks. I just want to know what happens after probation? I keep hearing about "contracts" and "unions." It would be really nice if someone would explain everything to me. Can they just fire you withou...

nocturnia · nocturnia

So........Does Kroger's management team try to make you come in or stay there when there's a county wide weather emergency? We got DUMPED UNDER with the craziest, epic snow storm I've seen in years. My boss wanted me to stay (of course, he was at home!)......Not only did I leave, but I let my whole crew t...

Roger · Roger

Does anybody have the affiliate e mail address required for the sprint discount?

Anonymous

Is there anything in the employee handbook about maternity leave?

store815 · store815

I am in charge of ordering supplies for the front end and no one seems to have the time to show me how to use ISP for ordering. Can you help.

Riley25 · Riley25

Our OPAG week is coming up and I was wondering what kinds of activities does your stores do? Any and all feedback is greatly appreciated!!

gualwer · gualwer

Hey yall i got insurance through kroger this year and i need for some paperwork im dong something showing i have my wife as beneficiary. Where do i get this from? Can i get it from management or do i have to contact the insurance company? Thanks

blanquitaloca · Anonymous

I have worked for Krogers for over 5 years and made a mistake on WIC was written up and 60 dat probation. Yes,I made the mistake 1st time ever. I am wondering if this is right?

store815 · store815

Don't you hate all the promotions we do at the registers. Everyday we have to do round ups. The we have one promotions every other month. MDA, children hospital, valentines day, hunger knows no season, and more. If we don't sell we get lecture. We do get rewards but its just candy. I am tired of so many I g...

jay430 · jay430

I just started working customer service in November. At my store they do not train us. We learn as we go. I did take a AML and SAR training test before I started in Nov. Well Monday March 5. I received a phone call from someone who I thought was from western union. They said they spoken to my manager and at the...

Anonymous

I am part time and stock produce. I have been getting about 30 hours per week since working here for six months. My manager says that the available hours for our department are being cut since the summer season is over and its slow. So now I am getting 16 or 17 hours but its not THAT slow. I want to work a s...

Anonymous

I need some financial advice. Recently I gotten into a major financial hole because, my sister needed help. Anyways, I tried getting hardship from Merrill lynch & they denied even though I faxed my eviction notices to them!!and also I do have one previous loan out that I oww a little over 300 on. Wh...

Anonymous

I find this very unreasonable. Though I have stop watched myself at about 70 cases per hour, running around like a chicken with his head cut off. I am a frozen lead. My best clerk I have stopped watched at 48 cases per hour with clean up. I have stopped watched 30 people in the past 5 weeks, average cases per...

BagBoy · Anonymous

Like say I over slept and was scheduled 8 hrs. From 6am -2:30 with lunch. But I didnt get there till say 7. Could they make me stay till 3:30 to make that hour up legally even if I already have other plans outside of work?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	New Michigan Tentative Union Contract (Preview) Two key things I got out of the literature (this is for Michigan UFCW 876): 1. Part time employees will only be able to work up to 28 hours. 2. Utility clerks will finally be given their own classification separate from courtesy clerk. I've talked around to other employees, and many say they are going to...	Anonymous	21	5558	Mar 29, 2013 by Anonymous
	sewage issue (Preview) A Cincinnati Kroger store had to shut operations yesterday afternoon for a couple hours b/c of sewage coming up from various points throughout the store. It was, needless to say, a crappy situation! There were probably close to 6 to 8 different spots where this sewage was oozing up out of. A plumbe...	Anonymous	11	1478	Mar 28, 2013 by thedude
	Seniority (Preview) Okay so I wand hired in as an Bagger and then later on asked to be trained as cashier but was just cross trained but while I was cross trained the store hired new cashiers should be higher up then them because my manager says my seniory goes down to when I switched to cashier (promoted) not my hire date I work...	Anonymous	14	6123	Mar 28, 2013 by Anonymous
	My managers are low class pigs (Preview) I have heard one of my managers ask other employees and customers to "buy me some chips" She has asked me, "do you get Food stamps? I was gonna ask you to buy me somehting" one of my managers told me today i was borderline "smart ass" on the P.A. How can I possibly say in...	Anonymous	5	1514	Mar 28, 2013 by Anonymous
	Stupid things your co workers do ? (Preview) Well one of my co workers got fired ... Went to the union ... got hired back . Didn't come to work for a week no calls or anything .. Got fired again . Doubt hell come back this time but im just trying to figure out what the point of that was ? ..	Anonymous	4	1784	Mar 28, 2013 by Anonymous
	Do DRUG/GM or "specialty" clerks and dept heads get paid less in your stores? (Preview) In our area, the Drug/GM girls, and the department head, are on a lower wage scale than clerks and cashiers (but above courtesy clerks and fuel). Is that how it is in every contract?	Anonymous	3	1795	Mar 27, 2013 by styles
	What happens after probation? (Preview) I've been working at Kroger in the fuel center for about maybe like 2 and a half weeks. I just want to know what happens after probation? I keep hearing about "contracts" and "unions." It would be really nice if someone would explain everything to me. Can they just fire you withou...	Anonymous	5	1684	Mar 27, 2013 by Anonymous
	CRAZY AZZ PSYCHO SNOW STORM! (Preview) So........Does Kroger's management team try to make you come in or stay there when there's a county wide weather emergency? We got DUMPED UNDER with the craziest, epic snow storm I've seen in years. My boss wanted me to stay (of course, he was at home!)......Not only did I leave, but I let my whole crew t...	nocturnia	10	1597	Mar 26, 2013 by Anonymous
	Kroger /Sprint (Preview) Does anybody have the affiliate e mail address required for the sprint discount?	Roger	1	4558	Mar 26, 2013 by SayWhat
	Maternity Leave (Preview) Is there anything in the employee handbook about maternity leave?	Anonymous	2	4007	Mar 26, 2013 by Anonymous
	Rf gun ordering (Preview) I am in charge of ordering supplies for the front end and no one seems to have the time to show me how to use ISP for ordering. Can you help.	store815	3	5004	Mar 25, 2013 by Anonymous
	OPAG!! (Preview) Our OPAG week is coming up and I was wondering what kinds of activities does your stores do? Any and all feedback is greatly appreciated!!	Riley25	4	1534	Mar 24, 2013 by Stranger
	Kroger Insurance (Preview) Hey yall i got insurance through kroger this year and i need for some paperwork im dong something showing i have my wife as beneficiary. Where do i get this from? Can i get it from management or do i have to contact the insurance company? Thanks	gualwer	1	1278	Mar 24, 2013 by SayWhat
	HELP WIC (Preview) I have worked for Krogers for over 5 years and made a mistake on WIC was written up and 60 dat probation. Yes,I made the mistake 1st time ever. I am wondering if this is right?	Anonymous	7	2071	Mar 23, 2013 by blanquitaloca
	Promotions. (Preview) Don't you hate all the promotions we do at the registers. Everyday we have to do round ups. The we have one promotions every other month. MDA, children hospital, valentines day, hunger knows no season, and more. If we don't sell we get lecture. We do get rewards but its just candy. I am tired of so many I g...	store815	2	1296	Mar 23, 2013 by Anonymous
	Suspension pending..Please Ans (Preview) I just started working customer service in November. At my store they do not train us. We learn as we go. I did take a AML and SAR training test before I started in Nov. Well Monday March 5. I received a phone call from someone who I thought was from western union. They said they spoken to my manager and at the...	jay430	18	6829	Mar 23, 2013 by Anonymous
	hours being cut (Preview) I am part time and stock produce. I have been getting about 30 hours per week since working here for six months. My manager says that the available hours for our department are being cut since the summer season is over and its slow. So now I am getting 16 or 17 hours but its not THAT slow. I want to work a s...	Anonymous	18	5409	Mar 22, 2013 by Anonymous
	Merrill lynch (Preview) I need some financial advice. Recently I gotten into a major financial hole because, my sister needed help. Anyways, I tried getting hardship from Merrill lynch & they denied even though I faxed my eviction notices to them!!and also I do have one previous loan out that I oww a little over 300 on. Wh...	Anonymous	1	1005	Mar 22, 2013 by Anonymous
	In my area we are required too stock 60+ cases an hour including clean up. Is this reasonable? (Preview) I find this very unreasonable. Though I have stop watched myself at about 70 cases per hour, running around like a chicken with his head cut off. I am a frozen lead. My best clerk I have stopped watched at 48 cases per hour with clean up. I have stopped watched 30 people in the past 5 weeks, average cases per...	Anonymous	13	2895	Mar 22, 2013 by Anonymous
	Can Kroger make me stay past my scheduled time if I am late? (Preview) Like say I over slept and was scheduled 8 hrs. From 6am -2:30 with lunch. But I didnt get there till say 7. Could they make me stay till 3:30 to make that hour up legally even if I already have other plans outside of work?	Anonymous	1	1072	Mar 21, 2013 by BagBoy
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