Labor

Last week, Walmart stated it will begin paying all U.S. hourly workers at least $9 an hour by April, and $10 an hour by next February. The plan will result in raises for about 500,000 workers in the first half of the fiscal year and cost about $1 billion.

CGT honors David Stahl, Chief Information Officer for the company formerly known as Hillshire Brands (now part of Tyson Foods) for making a demonstrable business impact in his organization through the implementation and successful use of technology.

Wipro will provide support for certain business services within information technology, finance, human resources, customer service and consumer relations.

InformationWeek is following-up on its report on the IT hiring process with some messages from readers.

A new tool is expected to deliver real-time analytics about its workforce of more than 174,000 people in 90 countries.

These changes include the appointment of Bob Munroe to general manager of Crocs Americas region; Greg Sullivan to the new role of senior vice president of global business transformation; Scott Yuan to general manager of Greater China; and Michelle Poole to senior vice president of global product creation and merchandising.

The leading women's accessories brand will leverage ShopperTrak solutions to improve customer experience, profitability and effectiveness.

The two leaders each bring nearly 20 years of experience within the CPG industry from companies such as Kraft Foods, General Mills, Dole Food Company and Campbells.