Employment

Monthly retail industry employment figures are based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and exclude restaurants.

NRF has noted that these numbers present an incomplete picture of the retail workforce because it only includes employees who work in stores, leaving out retail workers in corporate headquarters, distribution centers and innovation labs.

 
 
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NRF decries NLRB decision that would stifle employer speech
Employers have the right to express their views about unionization.
 
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NRF Statement on Veto of Congressional Action Against Final Joint Employer Rule
NRF Statement on Veto of Congressional Action Against Final Joint Employer Rule
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Walmart’s Opportunity Summit
Why I believe in the power of retail jobs
NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay is optimistic about retail’s role in empowering the workforce of the future.
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