Just-in-time staffing and other practices mean employees -- especially in the low-paying retail and food-service sectors -- often struggle to plan their lives outside of work.
Cole Stangler
Oct 06, 2015
Flipkart also plans to commission its largest warehouse in the country this month, which is expected to create 2,000 direct jobs and nearly 15,000 indirect jobs.
Sneha Shankar
Oct 05, 2015
The retail giant is expected to cut down staff at its Bentonville, Arkansas, headquarters to cut costs and make operations more efficient, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Avaneesh Pandey
Oct 01, 2015
The retail giant says its million-plus workers don't want $15 an hour or 40-hour weeks. The truth is more complicated.
Cole Stangler
Sep 23, 2015
India's growth as a smartphone market, which will bring the next billion online, makes it a market that developers, and tech giants like Google, must tap aggressively.
Harichandan Arakali
Sep 21, 2015
CEOs of American companies are seeking progress on an agreement that would allow U.S. firms to invest more in China.
Catherine Dunn
Sep 19, 2015
The decision was driven by customer demand, not politics, a company spokesman said Wednesday.
Julia Glum
Aug 26, 2015
The world’s largest retailer has come under pressure from wage increases in the U.S. and a strong dollar overseas.
Avaneesh Pandey
Aug 18, 2015
One area that excites Wall Street for its profit-making possibilities is Amazon's cloud computing business, Amazon Web Services.
Reuters
Jul 26, 2015
Jet has advertised a three-month free trial for its new discount e-commerce site, but using a promo code extends the trial to six months.
Kerry Flynn
Jul 21, 2015
The National Advertising Division wanted to review the commercial’s claims of pay raises, but the retail giant declined to participate.
Christopher Zara
Jul 16, 2015
Black Friday is finding its way into the summer months as well.
Luke Villapaz
Jul 13, 2015
YouTube removed the video after it had reached around half a million views in only three days.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay
Jun 30, 2015
Pushing back against wage increases passed by states and cities nationwide, Michigan legislators have proposed a cut in the minimum wage, for some.
Cole Stangler
Jun 26, 2015
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., has introduced a bill that would allow the Speaker of the House to remove renderings of the flag from the House side of the Capitol.
Clark Mindock
Jun 24, 2015
China's giant e-commerce website is the latest retailer to block sales of Confederate flag merchandise.
Michelle FlorCruz
Jun 24, 2015
"I ask that in the memory of Mr. Pinckney that we are generous in spirit, gracious in our conversation and please -- even if we disagree, let's agree to disagree agreeably."
Clark Mindock
Jun 23, 2015
Amazon announced it would cease selling Confederate flag-related items, which have been flying off the cyber shelves since last week's deadly South Carolina shooting.
Eben Blake
Jun 23, 2015
The world's biggest online retailer follows the world's biggest retailer in banning the Confederate battle flag from its merchandise offerings.
Salvador Rodriguez
Jun 23, 2015
The retail giant operates 78 subsidiaries in 15 international tax havens, a new report details, fueling the debate over offshore corporate cash.
Owen Davis
Jun 17, 2015
In a video, Amber Stephenson appeared to tell her 6-year-old son to punch a woman in the face.
Elizabeth Whitman
Jun 12, 2015
A federal judge sided with truckers who said Walmart didn't pay them enough for non-driving tasks such as fueling or washing trucks.
Cole Stangler
Jun 11, 2015