Amazon has revealed a program to raise the pay of front-line employees and provide them with free Prime membership. In a blog post, Udit Madan, vice president, Amazon Worldwide Operations, pointed out that as early as 2018, Amazon increased its starting wage to...
In a retail environment where many companies have restructured compensation, Williams-Sonoma has announced that it will boost its hourly minimum wage to $15 per hour, effective immediately. The company stated that the increase reflects its continuing commitment to...
Hourly Target workers in store, service center and supply chain positions, as well as select headquarters and seasonal employees, will receive an extra $2 per hour for each hour worked during peak periods through the holiday season, the company announced. For hourly...
Even with all the macro pressures in the marketplace, including COVID-19 and labor shortages, retailers remain optimistic even for what they recognize will be a bumpy 2021 holiday shopping season. A survey of retail managers and executives commissioned by the Ultimate...
Walgreens is offering an incentive of $200 in myWalgreens cash to any employees who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by November 30 as it continues to realign compensation during the pandemic. In addition, Walgreens is offering full-time pharmacists a...