Survey: Most retail, hospitality employers prepared for worker organizingRetail and hospitality employers are more prepared than other sectors when it comes to responding to unionization efforts. Amazon investing $1.9 billion in contract delivery support effortAmazon is making a major financial commitment to its delivery service partner program, which provides support to its employees who leave their jobs to build their own contract delivery businesses. Dollar Tree to host National Hiring Week event at its stores A leading discount retailer is seeking thousands of new workers. Walmart to offer AI-based employee training U.S. frontline and office-based associates at Walmart will have a new artificial intelligence-based training option in the near future. Kroger laying off less than 1,000 corporate employees The Kroger Co. is reducing administrative staff across the U.S. Wonder supports expansion plans with labor planning tech deployment Wonder will deploy Logile’s labor planning platform to support its planned national expansion from more than 50 current locations to a projected 1,000 locations by 2029. Starbucks reportedly raising salaried employee wages by 2% Starbucks workers earning salary wages can look forward to a pay increase. Consumer sentiment edges up in July but worries about tariffs, economy persist Consumer sentiment improved in July for the second time in six months. Survey: Friends, food key for on-site office workers Social engagement – as well as perks – are key for employees being asked to return to the office. Amazon CEO Jassy expects AI to reduce workforce, streamline operations Amazon expects leading-edge artificial intelligence to create a more efficient and customer-friendly future for the company. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last