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7. As of May, North Dakota cashiers start at about $15/hr.

Thu Nov 21, 2013, 09:42 AM

Nov 2013

Lots of higher paying jobs are available due to the shale boom so Walmart has to offer more to attract people.

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Walmart could pay workers $14.89 an hour without raising prices [View all] ProSense Nov 2013 OP

They'd still be billionanires Johonny Nov 2013 #11

They could liberal N proud Nov 2013 #3

I love all this shite coming out about walmart's Cha Nov 2013 #4

Been in a Wal-Mart lately? Corruption Inc Nov 2013 #5

Walmart Workers Strike At Seven Stores In Dallas ProSense Nov 2013 #6

As of May, North Dakota cashiers start at about $15/hr. karadax Nov 2013 #7

The point of the OP is that ProSense Nov 2013 #8

Link as requested. karadax Nov 2013 #12

Thanks. They need ProSense Nov 2013 #13

k&r for the truth. n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #9

Sounds good on paper. And something that is long overdue. randome Nov 2013 #10

Cool, I love learning about corporate finance from DU! LOL cbdo2007 Nov 2013 #14

One Wal-Mart in North Dakoa is paying $17.40 an hour Chuck Finley Jun 2014 #16

The cost of living is also extremely high there octoberlib Jun 2014 #17

Walmart pays better when they have to actually compete for jobs? arcane1 Jun 2014 #18

They could start people at $20/hour and still be profitable. arcane1 Jun 2014 #20