Walmart pledges $100 million to boost jobs

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Walmart pledges $100 million to boost jobs
Patricia Sellers, Fortune, 2015/03/16
This story is revealing because of what WalMart says about the initiative as it launches it: "'The education-to-employment system is broken,' says Walmart Foundation president Kathleen McLaughlin... Harvard Business School’s Bridge the Gap report details the pressing need: 51% of retailers have trouble filling middle-skills roles." More...