Walmart will provide free artificial intelligence training to its U.S. employees starting in 2026 through a new partnership with OpenAI. The retailer …
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Walmart’s chief people officer Donna Morris has been appointed to the board of directors of UKG, the HR, payroll and workforce management …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedOpinion
The workplace AI revolution is reaching staff who don’t stare at screens all day
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWhile knowledge workers have been busy teaching ChatGPT to write their emails, something remarkable has been happening for front-line workers in sectors …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Walmart rolls out AI tools to 1.5 million store workers across U.S.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWalmart is giving artificial intelligence tools to its entire U.S. store workforce, including real-time translation services and automated task management systems that …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Walmart fleet drivers in Alberta join Unifor amid ongoing unionization push
Nearly 280 Walmart fleet drivers in Calgary and Nisku have voted to join Unifor, marking the third Walmart unit to unionize in …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Walmart truck drivers’ contract talks delayed as Canada Cartage buys fleet: Unifor
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor is pressing Walmart Canada to move forward with contract negotiations for its truck drivers in British Columbia following news that Canada …
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Walmart opens new ‘Home Office’ campus with sustainability and employee input
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWalmart has officially opened its new Home Office campus in Bentonville, Ark., featuring mass timber construction, a focus on green space and …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
Businesses must stop caving to political pressure and abandoning their EDI commitments
By Simon Blanchette, McGill University Over the past year, several major corporations have scaled back their equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives …
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Labour Relations
Unifor accuses Walmart of violating labour laws, following historic vote to unionize
By Mzwandile Poncana | Mississauga.com After a historic union vote at Walmart’s Mississauga warehouse in September, employees have found themselves excluded from wage increases granted …
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Unifor has filed a complaint with the Canada Industrial Relations Board alleging Walmart engaged in anti-union tactics, including a wage freeze for …