Retail Workforce Management and the Great Resignation
The Great Resignation is hitting home in the retail industry. Here’s why a renewed focus on workforce management (with worker-first scheduling leading the way) could help stem the tide.
Jeremiah Barba
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Jeremiah Barba
Jeremiah Barba is a Workday staff writer covering the retail, hospitality, technology, and media industries.
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