Walmart to close Austin technology hub and two others, tells staff to return to offices

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As it scales back from an expansion unveiled last year, Walmart will close its technology hub in Austin.

. The company hopes to relocate most of the workers, a spokeswoman said. Those who quit as a result of the decision will receive severance pay.H-E-B beats out Amazon, Walmart as top U.S. online grocery retailer in new research

Employment at the three offices is in the hundreds, a Walmart spokesman said Tuesday. No timetable was given for the transitions. The decision comes after job cuts at technology companies including Microsoft Corp., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc., which are facing a weaker economic outlook. It also comes as companies across industries have been pushing employees to put in more face time at the office.

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