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> $15/hr. is nothing now
I think you answered your own question. They are failing to hire cashiers because they aren't willing to pay enough. So yes, they are being cheap.
There is a huge potential market for cashiers. There is no shortage. There is only a shortage for the price that Walmart has decided is worth paying.
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> $15/hr. is nothing now
I think you answered your own question. They are failing to hire cashiers because they aren't willing to pay enough. So yes, they are being cheap.
There is a huge potential market for cashiers. There is no shortage. There is only a shortage for the price that Walmart has decided is worth paying.