Amazon opens robotics manufacturing facilityAmazon will open a new, first-of-its-kind robotics manufacturing facility in Westborough, Mass. Walgreens turns health care focus to mental healthWalgreens is expanding mental health first aid training for pharmacists, while its U.K.-based Boots division is launching omnichannel mental health tools. Lowe’s kicks off holiday promotion; to close stores on Thanksgiving Lowe’s Cos. Inc. will shutter stores on Thanksgiving Day, but is offering numerous omnichannel services for holiday shoppers. Big Lots to offer on-demand pay to attract, keep workers Big Lots is trying something new to enhance its employee recruiting and retention efforts. Amazon hiring for 150,000 seasonal jobs Amazon is offering seasonal hires sign-on bonuses as it ramps up for the holidays amid one of the most severe labor shortages in U.S. history. Dollar Tree looking to hire ‘thousands’ Dollar Tree is holding another hiring event as it ramps up for growth and the holiday season amid a severe labor crunch. CSA Exclusive: COVID-19 accelerates change in customer expectations A webinar from RSR Research highlighted how the pandemic has intensified an already significant period of evolution in how retailers serve customers. Study: 50% of frontline workers planning to resign; burnout cited as top reason Burnout is causing frontline workers — particularly those in the retail and grocery industries — to leave their jobs. Hobby Lobby hiring 11,000 seasonal workers; hikes wages Hobby Lobby Stores has once again increased its hourly wage — this time for part-timers. Nordstrom adds holiday hiring incentives Nordstrom is the latest retailer to join the holiday hiring blitz. First Previous 52 53 54 55 56 Next Last
