Exclusive: Walmart cuts pharmacist pay, hours while workload piles up

Walmart is asking some of its pharmacists to voluntarily reduce their working hours and take pay cuts in a bid to lower costs, amidst pressures from high-priced weight-loss drugs and legal settlements, leading to increased workloads for pharmacists.

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Walmart changes starting pay structure for entry-level store workers

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