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Publix to Hire 30,000 Employees

Specialty Food Association

Publix will hire 30,000 associates during the remainder of the year to work in stores, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, it announced Monday.

“As we continue to grow, having a dedicated team ready to meet our needs is vitally important,” said Publix Vice President of Human Resources Marcy Benton, in a statement. “Whether associates are new to the workforce or making a career change, Publix provides great benefits and a strong culture in which its associates build long, fulfilling careers.”

Publix is the largest employee-owned grocery retailer in the country and its associates have a unique opportunity to become company owners through its employee stock ownership plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

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