NEWS YOUR KIDS OR GRANDKIDS COULD USE: For Gen Z workers wary of college debt, Walmart offers a road to six figures without a degree. “Walmart is betting that, for Gen Z, the road to a six-figure salary may run through its stores—not a college campus. The massive retailer is building paid, debt-free pathways that train frontline associates and place them in higher-paid jobs as truck drivers, skilled technicians, and licensed opticians. The program also addresses a labor shortage in those fields, by matching the training directly to positions it needs to fill.”