Walmart ups truck drivers pay, hiring efforts amid industry-wide shortageWalmart is hiring “hundreds” of truck drivers — and paying them well — as the chain seeks to get out in front of the national shortage. All the employees at this new Starbucks have one thing in commonStarbucks Corp. has opened a new location in Mexico that has a very senior workforce. Big Lots takes sizable step to improve scheduling Discount retailer Big Lots is streamlining scheduling for its large workforce. Retail jobs up in December Increasing wages helped companies fill retail positions in December. Home improvement giant kicks off 2019 with a hiring spree Lowe’s Companies is bolstering its workforce in a big way. Displaced Toys ‘R’ Us employees starting to receive severance A hardship fund designed to assist laid off employees of shuttered toy store retailer Toys “R” Us has started making payments. Challenger Report: Job cuts on the rise Retailers were busy adding jobs in 2018, but they also were cutting positions at the same time. Walmart goes all out to hire truck drivers The world’s largest retailer has been waging a major recruitment drive to increase the ranks of its truck drivers. Best Buy to subsidize child care for employees Best Buy has added a key benefit sure to appeal to working parents. Kronos: Unplanned employee absences impact staff productivity, manager stress Frequent unplanned absences by employees are taking a toll on store operations. First Previous 113 114 115 116 117 Next Last