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Walmart Canada gives 40,000 hourly workers pay raise
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Walmart says it’s spending $53 million to lift hourly wages for 40,000 of its workers across Canada, effective this month. Anne Gaviola has more on why the big box retail giant’s recent pay raise and hiring spree bucks current labour market trends.
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Walmart says it’s spending $53 million to lift hourly wages for 40,000 of its workers across Canada, effective this month. Anne Gaviola has more on why the big box retail giant’s recent pay raise and hiring spree bucks current labour market trends.
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