Big Lots to offer on-demand pay to attract, keep workersBig Lots is trying something new to enhance its employee recruiting and retention efforts. Podium taps Shopify exec for new COO rolePodium has named an e-commerce technology veteran to serve as its first-ever COO. Amazon hiring for 150,000 seasonal jobs Amazon is offering seasonal hires sign-on bonuses as it ramps up for the holidays amid one of the most severe labor shortages in U.S. history. Dollar Tree looking to hire ‘thousands’ Dollar Tree is holding another hiring event as it ramps up for growth and the holiday season amid a severe labor crunch. Study: 50% of frontline workers planning to resign; burnout cited as top reason Burnout is causing frontline workers — particularly those in the retail and grocery industries — to leave their jobs. Walmart, other retailers take actions to help ease supply chain congestion Three of the nation’s largest goods carriers pledged to increase their efforts to address supply chain problems that are already causing some bare shelves across stores. Hobby Lobby hiring 11,000 seasonal workers; hikes wages Hobby Lobby Stores has once again increased its hourly wage — this time for part-timers. Nordstrom adds holiday hiring incentives Nordstrom is the latest retailer to join the holiday hiring blitz. Survey: It’s not just stores — retail DCs caught up in big labor squeeze Attention on labor shortages in retail has mostly focused on in-store operations. But another area is also feeling the impact. Office return delays take big toll on Midtown Manhattan retail The delayed return to offices due to the spread of the Delta variant has been a blow to the retail recovery in Manhattan. Study: Increased pay alone won’t attract employees Retailers need to do more than raise pay and benefits to attract and retain employees. Amazon plans two new supply chain facilities in Indiana Amazon will open a robotics fulfillment center and a delivery station in the Hoosier State. First Previous 110 111 112 113 114 Next Last
