Business & Tech

Wal-Mart to Hire 50,000 Seasonal Workers

Current employees will also be offered chance to work more hours.

Wal-Mart Stores announced Friday that they plan to bring on more than 50,000 seasonal employees for the holiday season.

According to reports, they will also give current workers the opportunity to work more hours during this period, which is considered their busiest time of year.

As reported on FoxBusiness.com:

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...A Wal-Mart spokeswoman said the number is slightly higher than the amount of seasonal workers hired last year...

Wal-Mart operates roughly 4,000 stores in the U.S., including one in Setauket. To check for available positions, visit Wal-Mart's career website.

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