Loading...|Loading...
MARKETS
Loading market data...

Home Depot

Workplace Community
"Your Workplace News"

Stay Connected

Get the latest Home Depot news delivered directly to your inbox.

Free weekly newsletter · Unsubscribe anytime

By subscribing, you agree to our Privacy Policy

About Home Depot

Community Focus
Stay informed with the latest news, updates, and insights tailored for the Home Depot community.

Live Updates

Active

Newsroom monitoring Home Depot developments. Next update cycle in 50 minutes.

Share

Watch

Watch: Home Depot

8 videos · Swipe to explore

Activists disrupt Westlake Home Depot, demand protections for immigrant workers

Activists disrupt Westlake Home Depot, demand protections for immigrant workers

Read the full article
Florida Home Depot manager arrested in $4 million discount fraud case

Florida Home Depot manager arrested in $4 million discount fraud case

Read the full article
Deloitte outlook flags AI, value pressure for Home Depot managers

Deloitte outlook flags AI, value pressure for Home Depot managers

Read the full article
Trump tariff refunds expected by May 11, easing importer cash pressure

Trump tariff refunds expected by May 11, easing importer cash pressure

Read the full article
Home Depot Highlights Freight and Receiving Roles Behind Store Availability

Home Depot Highlights Freight and Receiving Roles Behind Store Availability

Read the full article
Home Depot May Get Near-Term Lift as Housing Starts Hit High

Home Depot May Get Near-Term Lift as Housing Starts Hit High

Read the full article
Home Depot launch spotlights customers seeking layered, comfortable home updates

Home Depot launch spotlights customers seeking layered, comfortable home updates

Read the full article
Home Depot embeds hazardous materials handling into daily store operations

Home Depot embeds hazardous materials handling into daily store operations

Read the full article

More News

OSHA warns on ladder safety as Home Depot associates face daily risks
Guides

OSHA warns on ladder safety as Home Depot associates face daily risks

Managers have to verify the right ladder, the right setup, and a clear work zone before any climb. OSHA makes ladder checks a daily enforcement duty, not a reminder.

Derek Washington6m read
Home Depot prepares stores for storm season demand surge
Guides

Home Depot prepares stores for storm season demand surge

Storm prep at Home Depot is now a store operations playbook, from inventory staging to emergency command center coverage, and associates will feel it before the first warning.

Lauren Xu6m read
Home Depot explains hourly hiring assessment, accessibility and deadlines
Guides

Home Depot explains hourly hiring assessment, accessibility and deadlines

Home Depot’s hourly test has 53 questions, a 96-hour deadline and accessibility options, with accommodation help available for candidates who need it.

Marcus Chen5m read
Home Depot Homer Fund helps associate family after serious car crash
Benefits

Home Depot Homer Fund helps associate family after serious car crash

Aida’s family faced hospital bills and a mortgage threat after a crash left her in a coma, and The Homer Fund stepped in as Home Depot’s emergency backstop.

Lauren Xu2m read
Home Depot maps career paths from cashier to store manager
Career Development

Home Depot maps career paths from cashier to store manager

Home Depot says a cashier can grow into supervision, Pro, logistics, or store leadership, and it backs that promise with training, CareerDepot, and a visible internal ladder.

Derek Washington5m read
NLRB Guide Explains Retail Workers’ Rights and Filing Union Petitions
Labor

NLRB Guide Explains Retail Workers’ Rights and Filing Union Petitions

NLRB guidance lays out how retail workers, including Home Depot employees, can start a union election, what protections they have, and what employers must post and do.

Marcus Chen3m read
Home Depot Publishes Comprehensive Associate Benefits Overview for Current and Prospective Employees
Benefits

Home Depot Publishes Comprehensive Associate Benefits Overview for Current and Prospective Employees

Home Depot maintains a company-managed resource that lays out the range of benefits available to associates, covering health and wellness, time off, retirement savings, tuition support, counseling services, discounts, and other employee resources. The centralized overview clarifies eligibility and program options, an important tool for recruitment, retention, and day-to-day well-being for hourly and salaried workers.

Marcus Chen2m read
Home Depot military-spouse transfer policy helps associate build career
Policy

Home Depot military-spouse transfer policy helps associate build career

Leslie’s move with the military became a step up, not a reset. Home Depot’s transfer policy and cross-training kept her career moving with every relocation.

Marcus Chen6m read
Home Depot expands self-service tools for pay, taxes and leave
Guides

Home Depot expands self-service tools for pay, taxes and leave

Home Depot’s self-service tools let associates fix pay, tax and leave issues fast, which matters most when life changes hit during a busy shift or season.

Marcus Chen5m read
Home Depot retirement benefits include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan
Guides

Home Depot retirement benefits include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan

Home Depot associates can pair a 401(k) match with a 15% ESPP discount, but the 2026 IRS limits make the order of deductions matter now.

Lauren Xu5m read
Home Depot job posting clarifies vacation, sick time and disability rules
Guides

Home Depot job posting clarifies vacation, sick time and disability rules

Home Depot’s job postings spell out who gets PTO first, who starts sick time immediately, and how state rules can change the answer store by store.

Derek Washington6m read
OSHA Guide: How Home Depot Associates Can File Safety and Whistleblower Complaints
Labor

OSHA Guide: How Home Depot Associates Can File Safety and Whistleblower Complaints

OSHA explains how Home Depot associates can report unsafe conditions and file whistleblower complaints, with options for confidentiality and a 30-day deadline for retaliation claims.

Marcus Chen2m read
NLRB rights guide clarifies Home Depot associates' organizing protections
Labor

NLRB rights guide clarifies Home Depot associates' organizing protections

The NLRB's Your Rights pages outline protections for private‑sector workers, showing what Home Depot associates can do when discussing pay or organizing.

Marcus Chen2m read
Home Depot warehouse job became Josue’s path to career growth
Career Development

Home Depot warehouse job became Josue’s path to career growth

Josue turned an RDC job into a leadership track by learning the flow of freight, mastering equipment, and building the habits managers trust.

Lauren Xu6m read
Home Depot ties associate bonuses to company performance and store results
Benefits

Home Depot ties associate bonuses to company performance and store results

Success Sharing is one of the few Home Depot pay programs that turns store execution into cash, with qualifying stores and non-management associates sharing the payout.

Derek Washington2m read
Home Depot highlights 3.5% retirement match for eligible associates
Benefits

Home Depot highlights 3.5% retirement match for eligible associates

Eligible associates can get up to a 3.5% FutureBuilder match, turning steady contributions into real money and giving managers another retention tool.

Marcus Chen2m read
Home Depot’s Pro Xtra program helps build contractor loyalty
Guides

Home Depot’s Pro Xtra program helps build contractor loyalty

Pro Xtra gives associates a practical way to turn contractor questions into repeat business, from enrollment at the Pro Desk to delivery, pricing, and account tools.

Marcus Chen6m read
Home Depot details disability accommodation process for job applicants
Guides

Home Depot details disability accommodation process for job applicants

Home Depot gives job seekers a direct accommodation path: email myTHDHR@homedepot.com, name the help needed, and include the store location. Responses can take up to two business days.

Derek Washington5m read
How Home Depot Associates Can Use OSHA Rights When Safety Issues Arise
Labor

How Home Depot Associates Can Use OSHA Rights When Safety Issues Arise

Home Depot associates can use OHSA or OSHA rights to report hazards, request inspections, refuse unsafe work, and take part in inspections, know which rules apply to your store.

Lauren Xu7m read
Home Depot details tuition reimbursement, eligible expenses, application steps
Benefits

Home Depot details tuition reimbursement, eligible expenses, application steps

Home Depot will reimburse up to 50% of tuition and related fees (100% for AHA CPR/AED and CKBD), with annual caps and a 90-day deadline to submit course documents.

Marcus Chen2m read
Home Depot unveils official workplace safety checklist and Dock Safety digital rollout
Policy

Home Depot unveils official workplace safety checklist and Dock Safety digital rollout

Home Depot published an official workplace safety checklist and expanded a digital Dock Safety rollout to tighten protections and modernize inspections for associates.

Marcus Chen3m read
Home Depot lays out training, pay and benefit programs, emphasizing internal mobility
Benefits

Home Depot lays out training, pay and benefit programs, emphasizing internal mobility

Home Depot is presenting a consolidated overview of associate programs and benefits that highlights training, internal promotion pathways and a range of financial and health related supports. The corporate summary underscores how the company frames those programs as tools for recruiting, retaining and supporting hourly and salaried workers, while noting variation by role, status and location.

Marcus Chen2m read
Home Depot consolidates associate benefits on Benefits4U myTHDHR portal
Benefits

Home Depot consolidates associate benefits on Benefits4U myTHDHR portal

Home Depot has consolidated its associate benefits on a single portal called Benefits4U / myTHDHR (LiveTheOrangeLife), centralizing health, financial, time-off and work-life programs for full-time and part-time associates.

Marcus Chen2m read
How Home Depot Associates Should Respond After Workplace Injuries
Policy

How Home Depot Associates Should Respond After Workplace Injuries

This guide explains the typical steps Home Depot associates should follow after a workplace injury or occupational illness, and why timely action matters for medical care and workers compensation. Clear reporting, documentation, and following directed care help protect associate rights and speed claim processing.

Marcus Chen2m read
NLRB guidance gives Home Depot workers a clearer roadmap for organizing
Labor

NLRB guidance gives Home Depot workers a clearer roadmap for organizing

The NLRB has published public guidance that walks employees through how to contact regional offices, file unfair labor practice charges, or seek a representation election, and it clarifies what agency staff can and cannot do. For Home Depot workers and others in retail this resource outlines timelines, filing options, and accommodations, giving practical steps for those considering organizing or who believe their rights were violated.

Marcus Chen2m read
Home Depot adds AI materials list tool for Pro Xtra members
Analysis

Home Depot adds AI materials list tool for Pro Xtra members

Home Depot’s free Material List Builder AI lets Pro Xtra members turn job notes into a priced materials list in minutes, tightening bids and store visits.

Derek Washington2m read
Home Depot job postings reveal pay ranges and full benefits package
Benefits

Home Depot job postings reveal pay ranges and full benefits package

Home Depot’s postings now spell out hourly pay, bonuses, and benefits in unusually plain terms. For associates, that makes the real question about total compensation easier to answer, and easier to compare.

Derek Washington6m read
How Home Depot associates should respond immediately to workplace accidents and near-misses
Policy

How Home Depot associates should respond immediately to workplace accidents and near-misses

A practical, step-by-step primer for Home Depot store, warehouse, and distribution associates on what to do first after an accident or near-miss, with immediate actions, documenting, and follow-up.

Marcus Chen6m read
Steps for Frontline Associates After Injury, Near-Miss, or Fatality
Policy

Steps for Frontline Associates After Injury, Near-Miss, or Fatality

If you’re a Home Depot frontline associate, prioritize immediate safety, document the scene, notify your manager and HR, and preserve records for workers’ comp or regulatory investigators.

Marcus Chen6m read