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Kroger Plans $770M Investment in Raising Wages, Boosting Benefits for Frontline Workers

Kroger will make a more than $770 million incremental investment in its associates during 2023 in order to raise average hourly rates,…

New York Times: Federal Judge Reduces Scope of Injunction Preventing Starbucks from Firing Organizing Workers

A federal judge in Michigan withdrew an order blocking Starbucks from firing any U.S. worker because they engaged in collective action and…

How In-House App Development Gave Home Depot Associates the Right Tool for Their Jobs

The associate experience is a top-of-mind topic for today’s retailers. The frontline is the part of your team that customers interact with…

Kroger Taps Cloud Technology to Empower New Associate and Manager Apps

Kroger has entered a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud and Deloitte to use cloud technologies that will increase associate productivity across its…

Party City Files for Bankruptcy, Secures $150 Million Loan as it Seeks to Overcome Mounting Debt

Party City Holdco Inc. (PCHI) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and entered into an agreement with an ad hoc group…

Mitigate Worker Shortages by Streamlining Recruitment and Hiring Processes

Retail TouchPoints (RTP): What have been the most significant changes in the retail hiring landscape over the past two to three years?…

Amazon Receives $8 Billion Loan to Help Navigate Economic Headwinds

Amazon has reached an agreement with certain lenders for an $8 billion unsecured loan, according to a filing with the SEC. The…

Amazon Cited for Work-Related Injury Recordkeeping Violations at Six Warehouses

OSHA has cited Amazon during inspections at six warehouse facilities in five states for failing to properly record work-related injuries and illnesses,…

Amazon Faces Strikes in the UK and Germany as Workers Seek Higher Pay

Amazon is facing labor challenges outside the U.S. as workers at a Coventry, UK warehouse become the first in that country to…

How Technology is Helping Retailers Through the Labor Shortage

As the world recovers from the pandemic and consumers return to the high street, retailers are eager to capitalize on the increased…

Senate Passes Legislation to Secure Rail Agreement, Heading Off Strike

President Joe Biden is expected to sign legislation that will avert a freight rail strike after Congress approved the legislation, according to…

H&M, DoorDash Eliminate a Combined 2,750 Jobs as Retail Layoffs Continue

Retail industry companies are continuing to trim their headcounts: H&M cut 1,500 jobs and DoorDash announced it would let 1,250 employees go…

workforce

Kroger Plans $770M Investment in Raising Wages, Boosting Benefits for Frontline Workers

New York Times: Federal Judge Reduces Scope of Injunction Preventing Starbucks from Firing Organizing Workers

How In-House App Development Gave Home Depot Associates the Right Tool for Their Jobs

Kroger Taps Cloud Technology to Empower New Associate and Manager Apps

Party City Files for Bankruptcy, Secures $150 Million Loan as it Seeks to Overcome Mounting Debt

Mitigate Worker Shortages by Streamlining Recruitment and Hiring Processes

Amazon Receives $8 Billion Loan to Help Navigate Economic Headwinds

Amazon Cited for Work-Related Injury Recordkeeping Violations at Six Warehouses

Amazon Faces Strikes in the UK and Germany as Workers Seek Higher Pay

How Technology is Helping Retailers Through the Labor Shortage

Senate Passes Legislation to Secure Rail Agreement, Heading Off Strike

H&M, DoorDash Eliminate a Combined 2,750 Jobs as Retail Layoffs Continue

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