Home Depot improves carbon emissionsThe Home Depot is making progress toward its carbon reduction goals and striving to hire more minorities and women. Amazon reiterates call for higher minimum wageAmazon says a $15 federal minimum wage would benefit both workers and employers. Kohl’s gets a jump on holiday hiring In a tight labor market, it’s never too early to get a jump on holiday hiring — even if it is the middle of summer. Walmart rolls out next-gen employee scheduling system to 4,600 stores Walmart has made it easier for its employees to view work schedules, swap shifts and pick up unfilled ones. Amazon unveils nearly $1 billion employee retraining initiative In one of the biggest corporate retraining initiatives to date, Amazon plans to retrain one-third of its U.S. workforce. Report: Some Amazon workers plan Prime Day stoppage At least one Amazon warehouse may not operate at full capacity for part of the upcoming Prime Day sales event. Report: Walmart leverages VR to aid promotion assessment Walmart is reportedly utilizing leading-edge technology in its review of internal management candidates. Walmart reportedly cutting some pharmacy jobs Walmart is making some changes as the nation’s health-care landscape continues to evolve. Little Caesars extends training access across franchise empire Little Caesar’s Pizza is rendering corporate reference materials unto franchise locations with tablets. Report: Toys ‘R’ Us workers win $2 million severance Laid off Toys “R” Us employees will reportedly receive some severance pay, after all. First Previous 125 126 127
