Dollar General enters the retail 'labor hoarding' war with a $100 million investment to boost scheduled hours for employees

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Dollar General says it has raised wages by 23% over the past three years.

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Retail worker quits are on the rise again even as workers in other industries increasingly try to hold onto their jobs

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Major retailers have been spending a lot of money to try get workers to stay, but it might not be enough.

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Walmart, Target, Kroger, and more major retailers go head-to-head in an escalating 'labor hoarding' war over hourly employees

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Walmart increasing its minimum wage to $14 per hour was followed by an avalanche of similar moves from other retailers.

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Target says cuts to workers are off-limits as it hunts for up to $3 billion in savings

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Target says it won't cut its investments in its team.

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Retailers are hoarding labor even as tech layoffs mount

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