Retail’s Shifting Labor Landscape: What’s happening on the staffing front linesThe retail sector has always been about movement, with new stores opening, existing ones being reset or remodeled, and shelves constantly changing with the seasons and consumer trends. Exclusive Q&A: DHL E-commerce Americas CEO Scott AshbaughDHL E-commerce has been planning for peak delivery season since the summer and is tracking the features customers want most. Amazon cutting 14,000 corporate roles Amazon is significantly downsizing its corporate workforce. Amazon reportedly to lay off up to 30,000 corporate employees Media reports indicate Amazon will downsize its corporate workforce starting as early as Tuesday, Oct. 28. Amazon commits $2.5B to skills training Amazon wants to help prepare at least 50 million people for the future of work. Taco Bell expands 'Tacos and Tuition' employee education program One of the nation’s largest quick-serve restaurant chains is rolling out new benefits for its employees. Amazon reportedly plans to replace 600,000 workers with robots Amazon’s robotic automation efforts may wind up in the company cutting its human U.S. workforce roughly in half. Starbucks pilots new North American store role Starbucks Corp. is testing out an assistant store manager position in select U.S. stores. Dick’s Sporting Goods increasing holiday hiring for 2025 A sporting goods giant is upping the number of seasonal holiday employees it plans to take on by about 75% year over year. Dollar Tree optimizes workforce management Dollar Tree Inc. is automating store-level tasks and streamlining employee interactions. For third straight year, Amazon will hire 250,000 holiday workers Amazon’s seasonal holiday hiring plans are remaining on track with the past two years. Survey: Frontline employees who use AI report less 'burnout' Despite some concerns, frontline workers who utilize artificial intelligence on the job appear to be benefiting from it. First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
