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Jobs and Opportunity at Walmart

Joe Quinn

WE ALL HAVE ROLES TO PLAY IN PREPARING THE

The retail Apocalypse has descended upon America

Thousands of mall-based stores are shutting down… Thousands of mall-based stores are shutting down… More than 3,500… to close in the next couple of months. More than 3,500… to close in the next couple of months.

71%

WHAT THE CONSUMER IS THINKING…

prefer products made in the USA

55% 41%

make effort to purchase products made in the USA believe in buying US products has become more important

8.4%

ACCORDING TO THE NY TIMES (7/6/17)

Online shopping is only While brick & mortar retail industry is flat

• f all retail sales

Over 5 years, Ecommerce jobs are up

334%

+841,000

WAREHOUSE/CLUBS JOBS

+645,000

RETAIL JOBS

+178,000

ECOMMERCE JOBS

MORE

Online can sell with fewer workers

LARGE

New jobs are in cities and tech hubs

$250 Billion

Walmart: Made in the USA Commitment

Working with suppliers and states to bring manufacturing home. in products purchased from American companies

WE ALL HAVE ROLES TO PLAY IN PREPARING THE

EASIER

Making every day for busy families

$2.7 BILLION

WE HAVE INVESTED MORE THAN

IN TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND HIGHER WAGES

NEARLY ROUGHLY

14,000 13,000

PERSONAL SHOPPERS SELF‐CHECKOUT HOSTS

HERE

TOMORROW IS ALREADY

Walmart Awards $10.9 Million To Train Chicagoland Retail Workers – RetailLeader.com

170,763

Walmart has offered jobs to

250,000

The goal is to hire Veterans by 2020 veterans

Create Trust, Transparency, Fairness and Choice for customers THE POLICY PERSPECTIVE

efforts to have Naloxone/Narcan behind our pharmacy counters for sale without a prescription in all 50 states by the end of 2017

WALMART SUPPORTS

QUESTIONS