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Message: <blockquote data-quote="streak" data-source="post: 2066278" data-attributes="member: 11744">Just so you all know.  Any time you get a department manager telling you that they "talked to someone at corporate" you can pretty much write that off.  There is no one to physically talk to anymore.  Any communication is done through online forms and emails to keep their call centers from getting flooded with stupid calls and calls about things like this.  A true member of management (assistant manager and up) can contact some parts of corporate but the places that would make these decisions not a chance.  As for call centers I basically chalk them up to your standard receptionist.  Their job is to listen and to know policy's or be able to access policy's for customers and then to direct the traffic back to the local stores management team to address.  Again In situations like this I would be willing to bet that they communicated the rumors around the office but no actual facts because they didn't have any more info.  Stupid yes but it happens.  These people don't actually work in a store and the closest they come to in actually understanding how the stores run is when they check out their groceries like anyone else.Long and the short of it is if there was any info to actually be had on this issue it would be coming down to the management teams first VIA corporate email or for those really well connected one of the big wigs office assistant letting info through the doors.</blockquote>

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