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Mopar151

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4. Those are NOT Wal-Mart retail positions!

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Wed Sep 1, 2021, 09:46 AM

Sep 2021

The company is also raising the average wage for supply chain associates to $20.37"

That's really not so hot, either - it's "average", for CDL drivers, forklift operators, and management. These are NOT "stupid-proof" jobs, where any breathing humanoid can fill in for a day!

Those poor wretches at Wally World are still screwn.

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Walmart hiring 20,000 workers, raising wages ahead of holidays [View all] left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 OP

Any union organizers looking for work, multigraincracker Sep 2021 #1

Excuse me while I go check outside for flying swine. Thomas Hurt Sep 2021 #2

As a shareholder for over 30 years and a major supplier... VarryOn Sep 2021 #3

Those are NOT Wal-Mart retail positions! Mopar151 Sep 2021 #4

At our local Walmart, shelves sit empty while pallets of goods sit in the aisles. Midnight Writer Sep 2021 #5