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Walmart Restructures Corporate Workforce with 1,500 Job Cuts

The retailer is eliminating roles in tech, e-commerce, and advertising while creating new positions to align with its growth strategy.

Walmart is reportedly slashing 1,500 jobs in the United States.
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Overview

  • Walmart is cutting approximately 1,500 corporate jobs across its global tech, e-commerce fulfillment, and Walmart Connect advertising divisions.
  • Executives state the restructuring is intended to streamline operations, improve decision-making, and foster innovation.
  • New roles will be created to support Walmart's long-term business priorities, reflecting a strategic reallocation of resources.
  • Affected employees will remain employed through August and receive assistance in finding other roles within the company.
  • The company emphasizes that the layoffs are unrelated to tariffs, focusing instead on adapting to rapid technological changes and future retail trends.