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20 Local Sam's Club Employees Affected

By Chris Taylor

Paducah, KY – 20 Paducah Sam's Club employees will be affected by the company's massive nationwide layoffs. Sam's Club parent-company Wal-Mart has cut over 11,000 of its in-store demonstration jobs, about ten percent of its entire workforce. It will instead outsource the jobs to another company. The Paducah Sun reports of the 20 jobless affected at the Paducah store on James Sanders Boulevard, 18 are demonstration program workers and two are business membership recruiters.