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business1 year ago

Walmart Launches Bonuses and Trade Education for Hourly Workers

Walmart announced a bonus program for 700,000 U.S. hourly store workers, including those in pharmacy and Vision Center stores, offering up to $1,000 annually based on performance. This move aims to boost wages and reduce turnover amid a tight labor market. The announcement came before Walmart's annual general meeting, where shareholders voted on proposals including one for a compensation policy ensuring a living wage. Walmart also introduced a certification program to help workers transition to higher-paying technician roles.

via Yahoo Finance|
#bonuses#business#employee-compensation
business1 year ago

"Walmart Introduces Bonuses and Training for 700,000 Hourly Workers"

Walmart announced that it will offer bonuses to its full- and part-time hourly employees in the U.S., rewarding great work and customer service, with a maximum bonus potential of $1,000 for long-term associates. The bonuses are part of Walmart's efforts to remain competitive on wages, with hourly pay having increased by 30% over the past five years.

via Fox Business|
#business#employee-bonuses#hourly-workers
labor-market1 year ago

"AI's Impact on Hourly Wage Workers and Labor Unions: A Turning Point Revealed"

The impact of AI on hourly, shift-based workers in industries like healthcare, hospitality, retail, and manufacturing is uncertain, with 70% of shift workers expecting changes to their jobs. While some experts believe AI will lead to disruption and upskilling opportunities, others see it as a tool for productivity enhancement. Hourly workers are seeking technology solutions to streamline their workflow, and there's a growing need for upskilling to match evolving job responsibilities. With a tight global job market and high turnover in shift work, the future of hourly workers and the impact of AI on their jobs remains uncertain.

via CNBC|
#ai#hourly-workers#job-market
business2 years ago

"Walmart Boosts Manager Salaries and Hourly Rates in 2024"

Walmart, America's largest private employer, is increasing the average salary for store managers by 9.4% and offering bonuses up to 200% of base salary based on store sales and profit. The planned pay increases in February will raise the U.S. average hourly wage for Walmart's approximately 1 million hourly workers to more than $18.00. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon noted dropping prices across categories and an ambiguous sales outlook for 2024, despite signs of firm consumer spending.

via NBC News|
#business#economic-outlook#hourly-workers