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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:22 AM Original message |
Best Buy Cuts Wages, Jobs In Its Stores |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Easy to do... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. There Were Lots of People in Fry's Last Night |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I don't really like Fry's |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. I like Fry's much better than BB. |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Does anybody even shop at Best Buy anymore? |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. 25 to 50%? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. With a 25 to 50% wage cut.... |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good question. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Damn union workforce! Always destroying businesses. |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. That worked so well for |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Sears, too n/t |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes Circuit City |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. My first thought as well |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Look at the bright side: |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh geez, a friend of mine is one of their "senior sales associates" and has a new baby. |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Deflation versus the Fed printing money like crazy- deflation seems to be winning |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Ding! |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. One online site suggests $9 to $13 a hour for senior sales associates |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I have no idea how people can live on mininimun wage. |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I lived on minimum (which in TX was 5.15.at the time) and not much more for 10 years. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Pay cuts for the executives as well? |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. :ROFL: |
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macebowman (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Best Buy improves gross margins fourth quarter |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. And look how they repay those who helped them earn that $$$$. |
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ohio_88 (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Gross Margin |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. It's all about Wall Street. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. recommend -- man -- it is really awful out there. nt |
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lanlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Worst Buy |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. BB is in a death spiral, as it should be. I just feel for the employees. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. And so the race to the bottom continues. |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. From Best Buy to Goodbye |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
31. Yeah Best Buy, it worked great for Circuit City |
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