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Tight labor market, tight … jeans?

Erika Beras Apr 19, 2018
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Tight labor market, tight … jeans?

Erika Beras Apr 19, 2018
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It’s a tight labor market out there – so in a quest to attract workers, Walmart is trying out something new – allowing workers on the stores’ floors to wear jeans and solid shirts in any color. The new policy is being tested in less than two dozen stores. 

 

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