Labor & Employment

Vivek Sankaran will take the reigns as president and CEO effective April 25. Current president and CEO Jim Donald will become co-chairman of the company's board, alongside Leonard Laufer.

Walmart's “Live Better U” program includes its $1 a day college program, cost-free high school education to employees and eligible family members, discounts on higher education programs like master’s degrees, foreign language learning and much more.

The Dubuque, Iowa-based company has named Charlie Hartig CEO. He takes over from outgoing CEO Keith Bibelhausen.

Southeastern Grocers raised a total of $225,774 for the American Red Cross through a community donation program to help those impacted by the recent tornadoes.

Karin Hessler will focus on Hatch-Waxman, biosimilar and pharmaceutical patent issues.

The retailer, which filed for bankruptcy in January, has announced that despite looking, it hadn’t found a buyer and will begin winding down its retail operations this week. It also is exploring options for its optical business.

Despite seeing revenue growth from its recently launched PBM segment and increases in revenue and gross profits, Diplomat Pharmacy posted a net loss of $298 million for the fourth quarter.

Francesco Balestrieri has been named as interim CEO of Sandoz as Richard Francis steps down as Sandoz CEO.