Question 1

Do workers at Scheels get paid breaks?

Accepted Answer

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
86% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 81 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 2

Does Scheels pay people when they’re sick?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
62% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 95 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 3

At Scheels, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Accepted Answer

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
88% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 4

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Most people who work part-time can't get health insurance.
91% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2025.

Question 5

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Most people who work part-time don’t get paid time off.
80% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 6

Is the health insurance from Scheels affordable enough for their workers?

Accepted Answer

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
86% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Question 7

Do people get paid time off at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Some people get paid time off from work.
44% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 103 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 8

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Accepted Answer

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.

2% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
28% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
49% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 112 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 9

Do workers at Scheels worry about hours?

Accepted Answer

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
73% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 119 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 10

Do Scheels workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Accepted Answer

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
41% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 109 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 11

How easy is it for Scheels workers to change shifts?

Accepted Answer

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
45% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 94 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 12

How easy is it to get time off at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 79 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 13

Do Scheels managers change schedules at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 111 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 14

Do jobs at Scheels spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Accepted Answer

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
7% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 115 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 15

How easy is it to take sick days at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
77% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 92 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 16

Is a Scheels job good for students?

Accepted Answer

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
89% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Question 17

Is working at Scheels good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Accepted Answer

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
90% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Question 18

Do people at Scheels feel treated with respect by their managers?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 87 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 19

Do people at Scheels get to take their breaks without interruption?

Accepted Answer

Most people get breaks without interruption.
94% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 83 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 20

Is it stressful to work at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Some people feel stressed out here.
58% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 97 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 21

Do people at Scheels enjoy their jobs?

Accepted Answer

Most people enjoy their job.
73% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 92 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 22

Do people at Scheels recommend working with their team?

Accepted Answer

Only some people recommend working with their team.
40% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 105 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 23

Do people get enough training when they start at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Most people got enough training when they started.
76% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 102 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 24

Do people get support to advance at Scheels?

Accepted Answer

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 38% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 93 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 25

Do people think Scheels’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Accepted Answer

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
57% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 88 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Question 26

Do workers feel well informed about how Scheels is doing?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
78% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 98 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

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Most people don’t get paid breaks

Only some people get paid when they’re sick

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Part-timers don’t get paid time off

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