Companies see the programs as a way to recruit and retain workers in a tight labor market or train them for management positions. For hourly employees, the programs remove the financial barriers of obtaining a degree.
Walmart, Amazon, Target, Macy's, Citi, Lowe's, Starbucks and Chipotle are some of the companies offering free tuition or stipends to college student employees.
Walmart, Amazon, Target, Macy's, Citi, Lowe's, Starbucks and Chipotle are some of the companies offering free tuition or stipends to college student employees.