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Walmart cuts 2,000 warehouse jobs across four states

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Apr 4, 2023

Walmart is laying off more than 2,000 workers at five US warehouses that fulfill website orders, weeks after America’s largest private employer warned it’s in for a tough year ahead.

Walmart to close three of 11 tech hubs in US in ‘location strategy’ move

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Feb 15, 2023

Walmart is closing three tech hubs and asking hundreds of employees to relocate to keep their jobs. Here are the details.

Where are all the holiday jobs? Firms are quiet on hiring or not increasing from last year

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Sep 29, 2022

Employers seem poised to pull back on the normal rush of seasonal hiring, which experts say is another warning bell for a possible recession.

Welcome to ‘Walmart Land’ – in a metaverse deal with Roblox

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Sep 26, 2022

The retail giant announced Monday it is launching two immersive online experiences with Roblox, a metaverse mega-platform extremely popular with young kids.

Keep it – retailers consider paying you not to return unwanted items

Posted by Jason Parker | Jun 27, 2022

With record fuel prices and an unending supply chain crisis, retailers are considering letting customers keep rather than return unwanted items.

Walmart goes on hiring binge (50,000 jobs), paying up to $30 an hour

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 16, 2022

America’s largest retailer said in a statement Wednesday that the jobs will be filled in its stores, clubs, campuses and supply chain facilities. The company plans on hiring the new workers by the end of its current quarter, which ends in April.