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Walmart to Hire Another 50,000 Workers [TheStreet.com]

Walmart Inc. (WMT) 
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Company Research Source: TheStreet.com
Walmart(WMTGet ReportThe company said it received more than 1 million applications and hired an average of 5,000 people a day over the past month.The Bentonville, Ark., big-box retailer said it was able to reach its end-of-May hiring goal in just four weeks, six weeks ahead of schedule.The number of applicants is high as more than 22 million people have filed for unemployment benefits over the past three weeks.The company said the latest 50,000 workers would be hired across its stores, clubs and fulfillment and distribution centers.The majority of hires will be temporary and will support current employees and customers in "locations with specific needs.""We continue to see strong demand in our stores, and at the same time, we want to give our current associates the flexibility to take time off and stay home if they feel more comfortable doing so," Walmart said in announcing the new hiring plan.About 85% of the new workers are being hired into temporary or part-time roles."While many o Show less Read more
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