Walmart is launching Associate to Optician, a new no-cost pathway into licensed vision care careers. The company is also increasing its general maintenance technician pay by about 40%, from $19–$35 to ...

Walmart to provide Live Better U education programs to all part-time and full-time associates on their first day of employment due to LBU’s results in driving retention and promotions LBU is designed ...

Walmart is tackling one of the biggest challenges facing the skilled trades: a shrinking technician workforce. Through its Associate-to-Technician (A2T) program, the retailer is giving store ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...