Report: Walmart memo confirms ‘streamlining’ of some rolesA message Walmart management sent to employees said some jobs are being eliminated as the company transforms to an omnichannel organization. Lowe’s boosts COVID-19 assistance for employeesLowe’s Companies Inc. is providing an additional $100 million in pandemic bonuses to assist associates with unforeseen expenses and hardships. Report: Walmart eliminates jobs as part of reorganization Walmart is reportedly cutting hundreds of corporate positions as it transforms into an omnichannel enterprise. Walmart expands employee app rollout, adds safety features Walmart and Sam’s Club employees can now “Ask Sam” for any job-related information, including COVID-19 and emergency assistance. Meijer transitions to virtual internships Meijer is not letting COVID-19 social distancing guidance stop its annual summer internship program. Retail groups support federal liability shield for COVID-19 claims The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) endorses a liability reform provision included in the latest proposed coronavirus stimulus package. Target will get early jump on holidays, close stores for Thanksgiving Target Corp. is offering its biggest holiday deals earlier than ever and joining a chief rival in shuttering stores Thanksgiving Day. Dick’s extends premium pay, will close stores Thanksgiving Dick’s Sporting Goods will now provide a temporary pay boost through December and is the third major retailer to announce a Thanksgiving store closure. Dollar Tree to hold career fair — virtually Dollar Tree and its Family Dollar unit are holding a virtual career fair to fill some 1,300 positions in its growing distribution center network. Best Buy reports strong sales; raising starting wage Best Buy Co. is on a roll, with its total second-quarter sales to date up over last year despite the disruption caused by the pandemic. First Previous 101 102 103 104 105 Next Last