Walmart to lay off ‘hundreds’ of employees as regional office closes

Walmart is said to be cutting ‘hundreds’ of jobs due to the closure of one its North Carolina offices and relocating several more to its recently opened headquarters in Arkansas. The post Walmart to lay off ‘hundreds’ of employees as regional office closes appeared first on Global Cosmetics News.

Feb 9, 2025 - 21:43
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Walmart to lay off ‘hundreds’ of employees as regional office closes

THE WHAT? Walmart is said to be cutting ‘hundreds’ of jobs due to the closure of one its North Carolina offices and relocating several more to its recently opened headquarters in Arkansas.

THE DETAILS According to a report published by Fox Business, quoting an internal memo, the US retailer cut the ribbon on a 350-acre campus in Bentonville last month. The company said it would provide affected employees with relocation support or severance.

THE WHY? Walmart Chief People Officer, Donna Morris, said in the memo, per Fox Business, “We are making these changes to put key capabilities together, encouraging speed and shared understanding. Through this review process, we have eliminated some roles as we streamline how we work.”

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