UPS is taking on temporary staff to work in positions including package sorters and driver helpers. They will work through the company’s busy season, which covers the holiday period from Thanksgiving to Christmas.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) will increase its workforce by 36% in the next five years to take advantage of growing international demand.
The new hires will take the company’s headcount to 3 million, from 2.2 million now, Susan Chambers, executive vice president for human resources, said at a conference in India.
New employees will be hired “mostly” outside the United States, Chambers…
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Wal-Mart to Increase Workforce by 36% in Five Years originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:39:00.
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Two consecutive months of sales gains among the nation’s retailers may provide just enough confidence to trigger increased seasonal hiring this year. Even so, pre-recession hiring levels aren’t likely.
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