Labor & Employment

Hy-Vee reinstates reserved shopping hour for those at high risk for COVID-19
A reserved shopping hour will be offered at all Hy-Vee locations from Monday through Friday, dedicated for customers 60 years old and older, expectant mothers and anyone with an underlying health condition.
iA expands executive leadership team
Recently rebranded iA announced an expansion of its leadership roster, along with several promotions.

Dollar General front-line workers get increased bonus payout

The retailer announced plans to award approximately $50 million in additional appreciation bonuses to eligible front-line employees in the fourth quarter.
Hy-Vee kicks off push to add 10,000 new employees

Hy-Vee plans to fill 10,000 jobs across its eight-state region, as well as at its distribution centers in Chariton, Iowa and Cherokee, Iowa.
Southeastern Grocers donates Thanksgiving turkeys to communities throughout the Southeast

Southeastern Grocers will donate 8,075 frozen Thanksgiving turkeys through donation events held across its Bi-Lo, Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie banners.
Viatris launches following combination of Mylan, Upjohn

With the combination of Mylan and Pfizer's Upjohn business complete, the new company, Viatris, has launched.
Target pledges national racial equity initiative support with $1M contribution

Target will partner with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s National Racial Equity Initiative and donate $1 million to be paid out over five years.
Editor’s Note: Women to Watch

DSN editor in chief Seth Mendelson discusses the second annual Top Women in Health, Beauty and Wellness event, which highlighted the successful sisterhood between women in all parts of the mass retail industry.
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AmerisourceBergen names chief diversity, inclusion officer

Lonie Haynes is joining AmerisourceBergen as its new senior vice president and chief diversity and inclusion officer.

Hy-Vee reinstates reserved shopping hour for those at high risk for COVID-19

iA expands executive leadership team

Dollar General front-line workers get increased bonus payout

Hy-Vee kicks off push to add 10,000 new employees

Southeastern Grocers donates Thanksgiving turkeys to communities throughout the Southeast

Viatris launches following combination of Mylan, Upjohn

Target pledges national racial equity initiative support with $1M contribution

Editor’s Note: Women to Watch

Take our survey: We want to hear from you

AmerisourceBergen names chief diversity, inclusion officer