Walmart to Hire More Than 50,000 for U.S. Holiday Rush

Date: Sep 22 2012

Filed under: Company News, Wal-Mart Stores, Target Corp

WalmartBy Jessica Wohl

(Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) plans to hire more than 50,000 seasonal employees to work at its Walmart stores in the United States, slightly more than it did last year, as it gets ready for the winter holiday season, its busiest time of year.

The world’s largest retailer also said on Friday that it would give current workers the chance to work more hours during the season. Some Walmart workers have said that they are not given the opportunity to work as many hours as they…

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