WORKFORCE

Target increases wages of hourly store, DC employees; adds new leave program

Target Corp. is investing more than $300 million in added wages, a new paid leave program, bonus payouts and associate and community relief fund contributions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shipt to add thousands of shoppers for COVID-19 surge

A Target-owned online grocery service is hiring thousands of temporary employees in seven major U.S. metro areas.
Report: Amazon warehouse worker tests positive for COVID-19

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has reportedly affected another Amazon employee.
Domino’s Pizza puts out ‘help wanted’ sign for variety of job roles

Domino's Pizza is going on a hiring offensive in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Kroger has 10,000 job openings in wake of increased demand

The Kroger Co. has upped its hiring to keep up with increased consumer demand in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Starbucks to offer national delivery, plans new China facility and stores

Starbucks is ramping up delivery capabilities in the wake of its temporary “to go”-only store operations policy.
C-store operator puts enhanced labor planning on schedule

Global Partners LP is streamlining its workflows for workforce management.
Target makes more store changes, adds employee benefits to deal with COVID-19

Target Corp. is reducing store hours, increasing select employee benefits and making other adjustments in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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