Walmart Canada ups investment in wage hikes for workers Ahead of the holiday season, Walmart Canada is increasing its planned pay raises for workers. NRF arm offers ‘customer conflict de-escalation’ training for front-line workersThe NRF Foundation has partnered with the Crisis Prevention Institute on a new program to help frontline employees resolve conflict situations. Amazon gives hourly workers pay raise, free Prime membership Hourly frontline employees at Amazon are receiving higher pay, as well as a couple of new perks. Sam’s Club hiking minimum wage, accelerating increases for frontline employees Sam’s Club is boosting the pay for starting hourly workers and its existing ones as it looks to stay competitive with other retailers. Challenger forecasts 2024 holiday hiring will be down from last year U.S. retailers will hire fewer seasonal employees this holiday season than last year as the labor market cools and consumers remain cautious. Amazon to return to five days a week in-office; reducing bureaucracy Most Amazon employees will soon be expected to work from a corporate office five days a week, and the company wants a higher employee-to-manager ratio. Walgreens to close ‘nearly all’ its stores for Thanksgiving Walgreens has revealed its store opening and closing plans for the upcoming holiday season. Target to hire 100,000 seasonal workers Target Corp.’s holiday hiring plans remain consistent with the past few years. Bath & Body Works plans to hire 33,000 seasonal workers for stores, DCs Bath and Body Works is looking for more than a few good men and women to help it deal with the anticipated holiday rush. Amazon to invest $2.1 billion in contract driver program Amazon is offering funding for a variety of incentives, services and perks for members of its Delivery Service Partners (DSP) program. First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last