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Walmart tests higher hourly starting wages in 500 stores

by AP Retail Writer
| January 27, 2020 12:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart says it's testing higher wages for new hourly positions at 500 of its U.S. stores as part of an overall strategy to better empower its staff.

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