Bed Bath & Beyond is reportedly skipping on severance payments for workers
Bed Bath & Beyond has decided not to offer severance payments to workers at stores affected by its planned closures this year,Citing internal documents and correspondence, as well as current and former employees with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg indicated that the decision was announced in February and appears to be a move to conserve cash and avoid declaring bankruptcy.
"We continue to take disciplined steps to enhance our cost base, improve our financial position, and enable Bed Bath & Beyond to serve our customers well into the future," a spokesperson said in an emailed statement to Insider, but declined to comment on"employee matters." A similar statement was previously provided to Bloomberg.
Bed Bath & Beyond has previously paid as much as 12 weeks' wages — worth several thousand dollars — in severance packages for employees as recently as last year, per Bloomberg. across three brands are slated to close as the struggling housewares giant attempts to salvage its business and return to profitability.of 1,552 locations across its portfolio just five years ago.
Denying severance for store employees could complicate efforts to finish selling inventory, as some workers are quitting their jobs weeks before their locations actually close, Bloomberg reported.
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