Sam's Club cuts 11,200 jobs, 10 percent of workforce

Courtesy Topix - Business News  Sun, 01/24/2010 - 20:14

Sam's Club, the warehouse club division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc is cutting roughly 11,200 jobs, or about 10 percent of its workforce, as it outsources in-store product demonstrations and eliminates new business membership representative jobs.


 

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