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sheshe2

(83,587 posts)
97. You may never shop again anywhere....cause earth to planet
Thu Nov 22, 2012, 02:53 AM
Nov 2012

I am in retail...they are ALL doing it! I know from the front lines.

It is cut back hours...fewer workers on the floor...more duties...less pay...run your ASS off! Totally screw the worker! It is the corporate way!

Let's hear it for Corporations everywhere. They are people don't you know!

Boycott Macy's putitinD Nov 2012 #1
Boycott Walmart xtraxritical Nov 2012 #28
Boycott all greed this Holiday Season and boycott Black Friday Harry Monroe Nov 2012 #103
considering what they are pulling tonight PatrynXX Nov 2012 #124
And everything by the... NYtoBush-Drop Dead Nov 2012 #56
Post removed Post removed Nov 2012 #73
That is the only way to 'teach em.' cyclezealot Nov 2012 #108
so the homophobic remarks stays dlwickham Nov 2012 #122
wow ! for people who say fuckers... NYtoBush-Drop Dead Nov 2012 #129
coke suckers? dlwickham Nov 2012 #131
Happy Holidays! CountAllVotes Nov 2012 #2
He also fully supports Donald Trump. There's a good enough reason right there..LOL..n/t monmouth3 Nov 2012 #3
that was bad enough sasha031 Nov 2012 #6
He dont care about those stores Livluvgrow Nov 2012 #4
That makes sense, that's their mentality. Loot and burn. freshwest Nov 2012 #25
That's exactly what supporting cuts means: people dropping dead. woo me with science Nov 2012 #5
the heaven05 Nov 2012 #58
I suggest that we cut Macy's from our lives. n/t UtahLib Nov 2012 #7
Why the hell does anyone care what these asshole CEOs say? ProSense Nov 2012 #8
probably because they simultaneously buy our politicians.. robinlynne Nov 2012 #19
And Mitt still lost. ProSense Nov 2012 #30
Boo! No Christmas shopping at Macy's! nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #9
Exactly. And perhaps the parade should be picketed? freshwest Nov 2012 #26
Why it S**KS to work Black Friday! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #62
And we were told to be silent about SS until after the election. THIS IS sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #10
So why would "politically liberal people" here in DU try to discourage rhett o rick Nov 2012 #13
"We are strong because of our differences and we get stronger because of our lively debates. Jamaal510 Nov 2012 #41
NP. Glad you understand. nm rhett o rick Nov 2012 #90
Generally it's because they fear that their party might not sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #42
Tell me if I am wrong. I think you are saying, and I would agree, that some Democrats rhett o rick Nov 2012 #85
Yes, I believe that to be true. But that is not the majority of Democrats. sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #92
+1 robinlynne Nov 2012 #20
There are people fighting to preserve these programs ProSense Nov 2012 #38
And there are others who are just fine "Either Way!" woo me with science Nov 2012 #59
I was fine voting for Obama ProSense Nov 2012 #64
It's a great Third Way slogan for lots of things! woo me with science Nov 2012 #68
Did you vote for Obama? ProSense Nov 2012 #71
First of all, it's *easy* to vote for the candidate whose policies you support woo me with science Nov 2012 #74
"Second, to be blunt, my vote is none of your fucking business." ProSense Nov 2012 #76
What word? Come on out and say it, Prosense. woo me with science Nov 2012 #81
Stop projecting ProSense Nov 2012 #84
No, Prosense, people do care. woo me with science Nov 2012 #127
No one cares that you chose to compromise your principles. ProSense Nov 2012 #128
What? You all ready told us how you voted. rhett o rick Nov 2012 #86
Your comment is irrelevant. And guess what ProSense Nov 2012 #88
LOL. You make a big deal how you voted, then say that it's not our business. rhett o rick Nov 2012 #89
Ah, I think you're confused. n/t ProSense Nov 2012 #91
Still, let's unwrap this: ProSense Nov 2012 #79
And another thing: "I guess I'm just one of those vomit-slurping PURISTS! " ProSense Nov 2012 #77
The only thing we want to hear from elected officials is this: sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #96
This makes me glad that I stopped shopping at Macy's when I was a teenager. n/t Downtown Hound Nov 2012 #11
Boycott Macy's and Macy parade viewing. nt valerief Nov 2012 #12
Gladly! We People Nov 2012 #61
Trump is the biggest turkey of all. valerief Nov 2012 #100
Crap wages = no demand for their goods upi402 Nov 2012 #14
well, clinton signed it (which was shocking to me) newspeak Nov 2012 #109
I was a delegate against Clinton because he supported this crap agenda upi402 Nov 2012 #120
We wouldnt have to worry about this if our elected "representatives" actually represented us and not rhett o rick Nov 2012 #15
Guess where I'll never shop again abelenkpe Nov 2012 #16
You may never shop again anywhere....cause earth to planet sheshe2 Nov 2012 #97
Seems to be the trend everywhere abelenkpe Nov 2012 #104
If I can find one I will get back to you on that list! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #126
and that's why with global corporations newspeak Nov 2012 #110
Time to cut up my card Lebam in LA Nov 2012 #17
Can someone please take a minute and explain to me, Sadiedog Nov 2012 #18
Two reasons mainly: If the Trust Fund is moved from being overseen by government, at very low cost DhhD Nov 2012 #27
Thank you for answering my question. Sadiedog Nov 2012 #39
Wow, they are even bigger assholes than I realized We People Nov 2012 #63
Rich bastards have always hated FDR and any New Deal programs ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #34
Yes, part of the reason is the huge amount of money that stays mountain grammy Nov 2012 #75
Class Warfare at it`s finest I suppose! Sadiedog Nov 2012 #87
DhhD gave a good answer above. I have another, more concise version: Democracyinkind Nov 2012 #102
yeah, and just think enron newspeak Nov 2012 #111
There is a very good article here mrsadm Nov 2012 #105
Macy's? Never been in one. There's one MineralMan Nov 2012 #21
I went on a walk through the NYC store LadyHawkAZ Nov 2012 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author MANative Nov 2012 #22
All the screaming about SocSec 2naSalit Nov 2012 #23
+1 I especially agree with your second paragraph. snappyturtle Nov 2012 #99
well, cross macy's off my shopping list too. maybe i'll just make popcorn balls. HiPointDem Nov 2012 #24
May your profits drop dead, Macys!! jillan Nov 2012 #29
I've not set foot in a Macy's since they bought the Marshall Fields stores in Chicago. Snarkoleptic Nov 2012 #31
Well there goes my yearly reward new-outfit I buy from Macy's. BOYCOTT. patrice Nov 2012 #32
Can someone find contact info on this slimeball. I can end business for Macys plethoro Nov 2012 #33
re:Macy’s CEO to American People: Drop Dead allan01 Nov 2012 #35
Are these people self-destructive or what? Sadiedog Nov 2012 #44
The illness is mental......... socialist_n_TN Nov 2012 #51
Macy's, goodbye! JDPriestly Nov 2012 #36
Maybe we could bargain over this? Meet half-way in the center? And we could call it a Grand Bargain? AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #40
Looks like the only place I can shop is Costco. sarcasmo Nov 2012 #43
Costco it is. mick063 Nov 2012 #48
Here is some contact info on Macys. It is important we let this toad know plethoro Nov 2012 #45
Hey...it works! mick063 Nov 2012 #50
My pleasure. I'm busy contacting me people but I'm too tired to plethoro Nov 2012 #55
My mom died last year from having it for many years. It's a horrible disease, and thank you We People Nov 2012 #66
U 2...By Grace of God? go we.....nft plethoro Nov 2012 #69
Thanks, plethoro, very important to contact and let them know why we're not Cha Nov 2012 #54
We need to make this a project. This place needs a Project Center that goes into plethoro Nov 2012 #57
BTW, thanks for helping with this too! n/t We People Nov 2012 #67
Strap him in a chair and have him watch Miracle on 34th Street. Faygo Kid Nov 2012 #46
Obviously Greed Trumps Intelligence. The Plutocrats LOST.. But, good of them Cha Nov 2012 #47
Time to rain on that parade Blue Owl Nov 2012 #49
This Thread Needs Contact Info.. Also, if they Want "to Fix The Debt" then I suggest Cha Nov 2012 #52
Hey Lundgren: choke on your turkey. Ilsa Nov 2012 #53
No problem. Macy's doesn't support me, no x-mas with Macy's MichiganVote Nov 2012 #60
Whoaaaa! Those fuckers are going to miss me! lonestarnot Nov 2012 #65
Macy's was founded by a Quaker who would probably have been horrified by Lundgren derby378 Nov 2012 #70
We could have online cut-up-your-Macy's-card parties. Take pic of your cut up card & post. nt patrice Nov 2012 #83
Douchbag Savannahmann Nov 2012 #72
Just contacted Macy's... Freedomofspeech Nov 2012 #78
NOW - I get it-----> This Explains Why Macy's Carries Trump's Line fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #80
Canceling my Macy's revolving card. Will not shop there anymore until new CEO and new policies. kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #82
Scumbag. RagAss Nov 2012 #93
I used to shop at The Broadway..and then it became Robinsons-May SoCalDem Nov 2012 #94
Terry Lundgren... FieryLocks Nov 2012 #95
Greed ends up eating itself. dchill Nov 2012 #98
American People to Macy's CEO "You first" hobbit709 Nov 2012 #101
Great article and very true silhouete2 Nov 2012 #106
Buy nothing new JEB Nov 2012 #107
REALLLLLLLLLLLLLY asshole!? nt and-justice-for-all Nov 2012 #112
Go Local homegirl Nov 2012 #113
The last time I was in Macy's the clothes looked cheap tblue Nov 2012 #114
You need to understand sulphurdunn Nov 2012 #115
K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #116
Macy's bought Frederick and Nelson's oppressedproletarian Nov 2012 #117
So unless you're a parent or kid you don't count? pitbullgirl1965 Nov 2012 #118
A few of my friends vowed not to shop Macy's anymore savebigbird Nov 2012 #119
Terry Lundgren can kiss my ass. Tuesday Afternoon Nov 2012 #121
after Trump might boycott Miracle on 34th st. PatrynXX Nov 2012 #123
In this article is a link to fixthedebt Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #125
I was surprised that no one had boycotted the parade from yesterday Great Caesars Ghost Nov 2012 #130
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