Big Retailers Ramp Up Seasonal Hiring, But Will It Pay Off?
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Toys R Us is the latest retailer planning to ramp up seasonal hiring this holiday.
But just-released sales forecasts on the busiest shopping season of the year raise the question: Will all those added store associates be kept busy?
The toy chain announced plans to sign on 45,000 seasonal employees to staff its stores and distribution centers for the winter holidays.
The number reflects an increase from the estimated 40,000 seasonal workers it hired last year, due in part to more…
Big Retailers Ramp Up Seasonal Hiring, But Will It Pay Off? originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-09-26T10:20:00Z.
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