NRF, White House make a ‘pledge’ to bolster retail career opportunitiesThe National Retail Federation is joining forces with the Trump administration to increase the skills of current and future retail workers. Chain Store Age webinar on equal pay in retailThe issue of equal pay has moved to the forefront in the ongoing conversation about workplace power imbalances. More layoffs at Sears Sears Holdings Corp. has made another round of layoffs. Retail industry loses jobs in June Jobs in the retail industry are up over last year, but down from last month. Starbucks needs to do more to eliminate racial bias, say advisors Four hours of dedicated training isn’t enough to wipe out racial bias among Starbucks Corp. employees, according to a report by its advisors. Ace Hardware simplifies workforce tasks across stores A new solution is helping Ace Hardware associates reduce scheduling tasks, and uphold its signature focus on the customer experience. Kohl’s kicking off holiday hiring ‘earlier than ever’ Amid a tight labor market, Kohl’s Corp. is looking to get a jump on seasonal hiring. Starbucks adds more benefits for transgender employees Starbucks Corp. has extended the benefits it offers transgender associates. Dollar General in management hiring spree Dollar General needs more managers to support its rapid growth — and it wants them sooner rather than later. ‘Head tax’ battle reportedly far from over Seattle repealed its per employee tax for big companies, however corporations, including Amazon, may still have a battle ahead. First Previous 137 138 139 140 141 Next Last