WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health is planning to cut 5,000 jobs, according to a report Monday in The Wall Street Journal, which cited an internal company memo. Word of the cost-cutting move, which will reportedly spare workers in customer-facing positions in “stores, pharmacies, clinics, or customer services centers,” came ahead of the scheduled release of
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens will be cutting over 500 jobs, mostly at its headquarters here and its Chicago office. About 10%, or 504, of the company’s corporate employees will be laid off, Walgreens spokesman Marty Maloney confirmed, noting that none of the staff at stores, micro-fulfillment centers, or call centers will be affected. Maloney said
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has cut about 200 jobs at its corporate headquarters in what a spokesperson characterized as a way to “better position the company for a strong future.” The layoffs, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, came just a week after Walmart revised its profit outlook for its second quarter and fiscal
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart plans to eliminate about 7,000 back office jobs at its U.S. stores over the coming months, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The move is part of an effort to boost efficiency, and to free store employees to spend their time on the sales floor interacting with customers. But