WORKFORCE

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is eliminating 2,800 jobs across its stores and headquarters in its ongoing effort to cut costs and streamline operations as it focuses on online sales.

Walmart’s 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report describes progress in areas including emissions, waste reduction, and leadership diversity.

The pandemic will have a lasting impact on corporate retail employees.  

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March, retail frontline workers have improved knowledge in key areas via mobile training.

Instacart is providing virtual COVID-19 screenings and medical consultations for its shoppers, and also enacting new mask regulations. 

Amazon is looking to bulk up its tech and corporate workforce.