the biggest retailer in the world has agreed to boost its u.s. workers<u+2019> pay to $9 an hour, which is $1.75 above the federal minimum wage. walmart announced the wage hike thursday, adding that it expects employees to earn at least $10 an hour by feb. 1, 2016. both full-time and part-time employees will benefit from the increase. the retailer also announced that employees<u+2019> schedules will be set at least 2 1/2 weeks in advance and some workers will be given fixed shifts.
walmart boosts minimum wage to $9/hour
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