Walmart officials announced they will give cash bonuses to their hourly associates.
Our associates are our heroes. To say thank you, we're providing nearly $550M through special bonuses and advanced quarterly bonus payouts to hourly store, club and supply chain associates. We're also hiring! We plan to add 150,000 jobs. Read more here: https://t.co/Xdw0F8TkwR pic.twitter.com/TCYyibpDDU
— Walmart Inc. (@WalmartInc) March 20, 2020
Management said they are giving the bonuses for all of the hard work the staff has put in during these tough times.
The bonus is for all U.S. hourly associates in stores, clubs, supply chains, and offices, according to officials.
Full-time associates will get $300 and part-time associates will receive $150.