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Walmart México recruits software developers through Fortnite
Walmart México is recruiting software developers through Fortnite, making it the first Latin American employer to use the gaming platform for hiring. The initiative features a custom mini-game where candidates complete coding challenges in Java, iOS, and Android. Walmart is shifting its identity from a traditional retailer to a technology employer, having moved its IT…
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Airlines urge Congress to secure pay for air traffic controllers during potential shutdown
Major U.S. airlines have called on Congress to ensure that air traffic controllers are paid in the event of a partial government shutdown, citing last year’s disruption that affected millions of passengers. Airlines for America said: “Congress needs to understand the real-world consequences [of shutdowns].” The FAA has reported a significant shortage of air traffic…
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Walmart raises pharmacy wages and promotes 3,000 staff amid healthcare expansion
Walmart has promoted 3,000 pharmacy technicians to operations team leads, raising their average hourly wage from $22 to $28, with potential earnings up to $42, as part of a broader push to grow its digital and pharmacy services across 4,600 locations. The move comes amid rising competition from Amazon in the healthcare space.
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Amazon accidentally sends email confirming layoffs
Amazon informed employees of a new round of global layoffs in an email apparently sent in error. A draft email written by Colleen Aubrey, a senior vice president at Amazon Web Services (AWS), was included as part of a calendar invitation sent by an executive assistant to a number of Amazon workers late on Tuesday….
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Robots only half as efficient as humans, says leading Chinese producer
Michael Tam, chief brand officer at leading Chinese humanoid robot maker UBTech, has told the Financial Times that its latest machines are at most half as efficient as human workers.
