Labor & Employment

Hy-Vee is providing over 3 million free masks to customers as it kicks off “Mask It Up To Shut COVID Down. It’s Your Choice” initiative.

Walmart is giving hourly employees another round of cash bonuses, and also will be closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day.

Rite Aid said that it would not be asking its employees to enforce the mask requirement, but that in-store signge and announcements would be in place to remind customers of the requirement. 

The policy takes effect at Walmart and Sam's Club on July 20, giving the retailers time to roll out signage, train associates and inform customers.

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open its Chesterfield, Mich. location on July 31.

Through its partnership with Crossover Health, the e-commerce giant will be opening 20 clinics in five metro areas, with the first set to open in Las Colinas, Texas.

Lannett said it expects its restructuring, consolidation plan and workforce cuts will save more than $15 million annually.

Dollar General, alongside its Literacy Foundation, is making a combined pledge of $5 million to support racial justice and education.