Walmart Trimming Corporate Workforce, Canadians Reportedly Affected
What’s happening at Walmart?
Walmart is reportedly eliminating hundreds of corporate positions as it grapples with slowing growth.
According to The Toronto Star, the retail giant is also planning to close its tech hub in Toronto and relocate certain employees to the U.S.
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The development comes as the company prepares to open a new campus at its headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas.
According to the company’s LinkedIn page, it has more than 620 workers in the country.
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Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and the Practice Leader of the firm’s Labour & Employment Law Group. Known for his advocacy and success representing both employees and employers, Lior exclusively serves clients in Ontario, where his extensive experience has made him one of Canada’s most sought-after employment lawyers.
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