Outsourcing Hits Walmart, Retailer to Layoff Nearly 600 Headquarters Staff
Walmart is laying off nearly 600 workers at its corporate headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. The retailer plans to begin outsourcing finance and accounting work to New York-based financial services firm Genpact. The layoffs will begin in September and continue into early 2020, Walmart said in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice filed with the state, reported The Charlotte Observer.
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